There are 8 ways to get from Madrid to Bayreuth by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, or car
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Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane MAD - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain
8h 19m€108–271Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane MAD - PRG
- Take the bus from Prague Airport Terminal 1/2 to Cheb Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Cheb to Kirchenlaibachtrain
10h 20m€89–250Train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Stuttgart Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain 61
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain
20h 13m€435–868Bus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Frankfurt - Main Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bayreuth central train stationbus 068 / ...
34h€193–333Drive 1,988 km
- Drive from Madrid to Bayreuthcar 1,988 km
18h 43m€317–458Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane MAD - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain
8h 6m€149–390Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MAD - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain
8h 47m€141–427Bus via Valladolid
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Valladolidbus
- Take the bus from Valladolid to Frankfurt central train stationbus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bayreuth central train stationbus 068
36h€167–281
Madrid to Bayreuth by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Bayreuth is to fly and bus and train which costs €85 - €250 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Bayreuth is to fly and train which takes 8h 6m and costs €140 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Bayreuth station. However, there are services departing from Estación Sur de Autobuses and arriving at Bayreuth central train station via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Bayreuth. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Bayreuth Hbf via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare De Lyon, Hauptbahnhof and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 13m.
The distance between Madrid and Bayreuth is 1633 km. The road distance is 1988 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Bayreuth without a car is to train which takes 20h 13m and costs €430 - €900.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Madrid to Bayreuth, including transfers.
Madrid to Bayreuth bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Bayreuth train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Bayreuth is to train which takes 20h 13m and costs €430 - €900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €190 - €340 and takes 34h.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Bayreuth, Germany?
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Bayreuth Hbf via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare De Lyon, Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, Nürnberg Hbf, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 20h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Bayreuth central train station via Frankfurt central train station in around 34h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–280
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–340
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–330
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Cheb to Kirchenlaibach
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Frankfurt - Main Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–300
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Bayreuth bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Frankfurt - Main Bus Station.
Madrid to Bayreuth train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Bayreuth is 1988 km. It takes approximately 18h 43m to drive from Madrid to Bayreuth.
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