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Trip Summary
19 trains operate daily from Coburg to Bayreuth. The train trip from Coburg to Bayreuth is usually about one hour and 55 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as one hour and 31 minutes.
| Distance | 35 mi (56 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 31m |
| Lowest price | $32.46 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Coburg to Bayreuth?
2 train services operate from Coburg to Bayreuth. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 19 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 19 | 1h 56m | $34.14 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 3 | 1h 53m | $35.11 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Coburg to Bayreuth start from $32, and on average cost . Daily there are 3 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Bayreuth. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Coburg leaves from Coburg-Neuses and one other station. And in Bayreuth trains arrive at Friedrichsthal(b Bayreuth) and 2 other train stations.
From Coburg to Bayreuth train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 1 hours and 53 minutes. If you are looking to get to Bayreuth faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 31 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 6 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Bayreuth.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Coburg to Bayreuth are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Coburg at 4:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 19 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Bayreuth to Coburg.
City Information
Bayreuth
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Link to image attributionBayreuth is a small city in Bavaria, sitting on the bank of the Red Main river. The city was founded in the 12th century, and visitors can see many traces of its medieval era in the existing town. However, the most well-known attraction in Bayreuth is the Margravial Opera House, a Baroque theater and UNESCO World Heritage Site. This ornate venue is part of what inspired famous composer Richard Wagner to move to Bayreuth. His life and legacy are celebrated every summer in Bayreuth with the Richard Wagner Festival. You can also learn about Wagner at his former residence, now the Richard Wagner Museum.
Bayreuth features many more historic buildings to explore, notably the Hermitage (Old Palace) and the Neue Schloss (New Palace). The Court Garden near the New Palace is an especially scenic place to relax after a busy day of sightseeing.
International travelers to Bayreuth will likely fly into nearby Nuremberg. From the airport, you can take a bus or train to Bayreuth. Additionally, Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus routes connect Bayreuth to other cities in the region, including Dresden and Bamberg.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Coburg?
Main departure station: Creidlitz
Coburg has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Bayreuth.
All train stations in Coburg:
Creidlitz
Coburg-Neuses
Coburg Nord
Where is the train station in Bayreuth?
Main arrival station: Friedrichsthal(b Bayreuth)
There are more train stations and stops in Bayreuth than most cities. Most trains from Coburg will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Bayreuth:
Train stations in Bayreuth:
Friedrichsthal(b Bayreuth)
Laineck
Bayreuth-St Georgen
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