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How to get fromHeidelberg to Bayreuthby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Heidelberg to Bayreuth by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Heidelberg to Nuremberg - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbfbus bus Re30 / ...
    4h 46m
    €29–47

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 62 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
    5h 3m
    €77–287

  3. Drive 264.3 km

    1. Drive from Heidelberg to Bayreuthcar car 264.3 km
    3h 15m
    €38–55

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane FRA - NUE
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
    4h 28m
    €124–270

  5. Train via Würzburg

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt to Osterburken, Bahnhoftrain train S1
    2. Take the train from Osterburken to Wuerzburg Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Bambergtrain train
    4. Take the train from Bamberg to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
    5h 55m
    €77–217

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain train RE10b / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to Bayreuth central train stationbus bus N1222
    6h 10m
    €35–59

Heidelberg to Bayreuth by bus and foot

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration4h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 294.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Bayreuth, Germany?

You can take a bus from Heidelberg to Bayreuth Hbf via Nuremberg - Bus Station and Nürnberg Hbf in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Bayreuth Hbf via Frankfurt and Nürnberg Hbf in around 5h 3m.

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