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

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There are 4 ways to get from Kassel to Bayreuth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 25
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain train Re30 / ...
    3h 17m
    €66–165
  2. Drive  264.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kassel to Bayreuthcar car 264.3 km
    3h 20m
    €39–56
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kassel to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus N73
    2. Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbfbus bus Re30 / ...
    5h 52m
  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe 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
    5h 2m
    €142–355

Kassel to Bayreuth by train

Calendar102Weekly Trains
Duration3h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Bayreuth, Germany?

You can take a train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bayreuth Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf in around 3h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kassel to Bayreuth Hbf via Nuremberg central bus station and Nürnberg Hbf in around 5h 52m.

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