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How to get fromWeimar to Bayreuthby train, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Weimar to Bayreuth by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Train via Nuremberg

    best
    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain train Re30 / ...
    2h 59m
    €54–246

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Weimar to Bayreuthrideshare rideshare 156.1 km
    1h 59m
    €7–9

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Weimar central train station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus bus N3205 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Bayreuth central train stationbus bus FlixBus N1304 / ...
    4h 50m
    €22–36

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Coburg, Bahnhof/ ZOBtrain train 18 / ...
    2. Take the train from Coburg to Bayreuth Hbftrain train Rb
    3h 38m
    €46–231

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Weimar to Gera Südtrain train Re3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Gera Sued to Hof Hbftrain train Rb
    3. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
    4h 12m
    €281–384

  6. Drive  154.6 km

    1. Drive from Weimar to Bayreuthcar car 154.6 km
    1h 45m
    €23–32

Weimar to Bayreuth by train

Calendar230Weekly Trains
Duration2h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 303.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 59m

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

You can take a train from Weimar to Bayreuth Hbf via Erfurt Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weimar central train station to Bayreuth central train station via Chemnitz central bus station in around 4h 50m.

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