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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Gothenburg to Bayreuth. Traveling by bus from Gothenburg to Bayreuth usually takes around 25 hours and 7 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 21 hours and 55 minutes.
Distance | 537 mi (864 km) |
Shortest duration | 21h 55m |
Cheapest price | $78.56 |
Most frequent service | FlixBus |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Gothenburg to Bayreuth?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Gothenburg to Bayreuth. FlixBus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 3 | 1d 1h 7m | $85.82 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 3 trips from Gothenburg to Bayreuth, and usually makes the trip in about 25 hours and 7 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 25 hours and 7 minutes to cover the 537 miles from Gothenburg to Bayreuth. However, the fastest bus only takes 21 hours and 55 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 4:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Gothenburg to Bayreuth, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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 does the bus leave from in Gothenburg?
Main departure station: Nils Ericson Terminalen
Gothenburg has two bus stations with service to Bayreuth.
All bus stations in Gothenburg:
Nils Ericson Terminalen
Korsvägen 2
Where does the bus arrive in Bayreuth?
Main arrival station: Train Station
All buses from Gothenburg arrive at one main station in Bayreuth.
All bus stations in Bayreuth:
Train Station
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