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Trip Summary
41 trains operate daily from Bayreuth to Frankenberg (Eder). The train trip from Bayreuth to Frankenberg (Eder) is usually about 7 hours and 57 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 6 hours.
| Distance | 145 mi (234 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 0m |
| Lowest price | $54.61 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Bayreuth to Frankenberg (Eder)?
2 train services operate from Bayreuth to Frankenberg (Eder). Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 40 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 40 | 8h 4m | $123.31 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 6 | 6h 54m | $170.91 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Bayreuth to Frankenberg (Eder) start from $104, and on average cost . Daily there are 6 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Frankenberg (Eder). Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Bayreuth leaves from Friedrichsthal(b Bayreuth) and 2 other stations. And in Frankenberg (Eder) trains arrive at Frankenberg-Viermünden and 2 other train stations.
From Bayreuth to Frankenberg (Eder) train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 6 hours and 54 minutes. If you are looking to get to Frankenberg (Eder) faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 6 hours and 0 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 Frankenberg (Eder).
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Bayreuth and Frankenberg (Eder) is approximately 145 miles, or 234 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 57 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours,
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Bayreuth to Frankenberg (Eder) are the most crowded on Monday. 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 Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Bayreuth at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00pm. 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 41 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 Frankenberg (Eder) 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 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 Bayreuth?
Main departure station: Laineck
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 4 stops and stations in Bayreuth where you can board the train.
All train stations in Bayreuth:
Laineck
Train Station
Bayreuth-St Georgen
Friedrichsthal(b Bayreuth)
Where is the train station in Frankenberg (Eder)?
Main arrival station: Frankenberg-Viermünden
There are more train stations and stops in Frankenberg (Eder) than most cities. Most trains from Bayreuth will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Frankenberg (Eder):
All train stations in Frankenberg (Eder):
Frankenberg-Viermünden
Train Station
Frankenberg-Goßberg
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