Trains tickets from Essen to Bayreuth

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Compare 2 ways to go from Essen to Bayreuth.

Bus
Average Price$39 - $40Average Duration17h 55m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$100 - $231Average Duration6h 31m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Essen to Bayreuth

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Bayreuth. The journey takes about 6 hours 31 minutes and with fares starting at just $100, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13train per day
6h 31mAverage Duration
$100Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions

Train Essen to Bayreuth: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$160
Average train trip duration6h 31m
Number of daily trains13
Earliest train departure6:00am
Distance225 miles (362 km)
Latest train departure9:14pm

Frequently asked questions for your trip Essen - Bayreuth

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Essen and Bayreuth is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Bayreuth.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Bayreuth, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Essen and Bayreuth compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Essen to Bayreuth while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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