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Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Bayreuth and Vilseck. The average train journey from Bayreuth to Vilseck takes one hour and 44 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as one hour and 42 minutes.
| Distance | 25 mi (41 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 42m |
| Lowest price | £21.03 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Bayreuth to Vilseck?
2 train services operate from Bayreuth to Vilseck. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 2 | 1h 44m | £21.07 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 2 | 1h 44m | £21.07 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Bayreuth to Vilseck start from £21, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Vilseck. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Bayreuth leaves from Friedrichsthal(b Bayreuth) and one other station. And in Vilseck trains arrive at Train Station .
From Bayreuth to Vilseck train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 1 hours and 44 minutes. If you are looking to get to Vilseck faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 42 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 4 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Vilseck.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Bayreuth to Vilseck are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 Bayreuth at 08:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 18:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Bayreuth twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Vilseck to Bayreuth.
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 theatre 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 travellers to Bayreuth will likely fly into nearby Nuremberg. From the airport, you can take a coach 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 Bayreuth?
Main departure station: Friedrichsthal(b Bayreuth)
There are two stations in Bayreuth where you can board the train to Vilseck.
All train stations in Bayreuth:
Friedrichsthal(b Bayreuth)
Laineck
Where is the train station in Vilseck?
Main arrival station: Train Station
Vilseck has one train station.
Train stations in Vilseck:
Train Station
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