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

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

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
    4h 58m
    €71–226

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Marburg central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N235
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bayreuth central train stationbus bus 068 / ...
    6h 55m
    €31–47

  3. Drive  281.2 km

    1. Drive from Marburg to Bayreuthcar car 281.2 km
    3h 2m
    €42–60

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Marburg 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 52m
    €129–315

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 25
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
    5h 12m
    €82–254

  6. Train via Gemünden am Main

    1. Take the train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gemündentrain train
    3. Take the train from Gemünden to Bambergtrain train
    4. Take the train from Bamberg to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
    7h 35m
    €70–331

Marburg to Bayreuth by train

Calendar84Weekly Trains
Duration4h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 411.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 58m

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

You can take a train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Bayreuth Hbf via Frankfurt and Nürnberg Hbf in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marburg central train station to Bayreuth central train station via Frankfurt central train station in around 6h 55m.

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