There are 5 ways to get from Prague to Bayreuth by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Prague to Bayreuth central train stationbus 068
4h€20–30Train via Pilsen
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Chebtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Cheb to Kirchenlaibachtrain
5h€26–89Drive 241.8 km
- Drive from Prague to Bayreuthcar 241.8 km
2h 47m€39–56Bus, train
- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Cheb Central Bus Stationbus RegioJet 141103
- Take the train from Marktredwitz to Bayreuth Hbftrain Rb
4h 41m€28–65Train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Chebtrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Marktredwitz to Bayreuth Hbftrain Rb
5h 51m€39–70
Prague to Bayreuth by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Bayreuth is to bus which costs €20 - €30 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Bayreuth is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €35 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Prague and arriving at Bayreuth central train station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Bayreuth. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Bayreuth Hbf via Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi, Cheb and Kirchenlaibach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Prague and Bayreuth is 243 km. The road distance is 241.8 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Bayreuth without a car is to bus which takes 4h and costs €20 - €30.
The bus from Prague to Bayreuth central train station takes 4h including transfers and departs five times a week.
Prague to Bayreuth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Prague station.
Prague to Bayreuth train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague to Bayreuth is to bus which takes 4h and costs €20 - €30. Alternatively, you can train via Pilsen, which costs €25 - €90 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Bayreuth, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Prague to Bayreuth central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €20–30 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bayreuth Hbf via Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi, Cheb, and Kirchenlaibach in around 5h.
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Cheb to Kirchenlaibach
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Cheb to Kirchenlaibach
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- agilis
Train from Marktredwitz to Bayreuth Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Schedules at
- agilis
Train from Marktredwitz to Bayreuth Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Schedules at
- agilis
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Prague to Bayreuth central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Cheb Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Prague to Bayreuth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bayreuth central train station.
Prague to Bayreuth train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Bayreuth is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Prague to Bayreuth.
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