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How to get fromThun to Bayreuthby train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Thun to Bayreuth by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Thun to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
    9h 1m
    €133–731

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Interlaken Bahnhof West to Zürich HB Schweizerhofbus bus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bayreuth central train stationbus bus FlixBus 234
    13h 28m
    €81–119

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Thun to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Nürnbergbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbfbus bus
    11h 39m

  4. Drive 585.8 km

    1. Drive from Thun to Bayreuthcar car 585.8 km
    5h 48m
    €103–148

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Thun to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ZRH - MUC
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
    6h 57m
    €212–615

  6. Train via Stuttgart

    1. Take the train from Thun to Zürich HBtrain train Ic8 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 87
    4. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
    9h 44m
    €148–554

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Thun to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane ZRH - STR
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt to Nuernberg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
    8h 21m
    €210–554

  8. Train to Basel, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Thun to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BSL - MUC
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
    8h 10m
    €184–621

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Thun to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
    8h 46m
    €204–600

  10. Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Thun to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
    8h 54m
    €186–656

Thun to Bayreuth by train

Calendar116Weekly Trains
Duration9h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 778.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 1m

What companies run services between Thun, Switzerland and Bayreuth, Germany?

You can take a train from Thun to Bayreuth Hbf via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 9h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thun, Bahnhof to Bayreuth central train station via Interlaken West, Bahnhof, Interlaken Bahnhof West, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, and Zurich Bus Station in around 13h 28m.

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