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Florence - Bayreuth Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There are usually 9 daily train trips available from Florence to Bayreuth. Traveling by train from Florence to Bayreuth usually takes 13 hours and 28 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can make the trip in 11 hours and 28 minutes.

Distance427 mi (687 km)
Fastest train11h 28m
Lowest price$138.79
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company
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Which train should you take from Florence to Bayreuth?

Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the one and only train line which connects Florence to Bayreuth. However, there are 9 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company913h 28m$159.84
  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Florence to Bayreuth start from $139, and on average cost . Daily there are 9 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Bayreuth. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Florence leaves from Firenze S.M.N. . And in Bayreuth trains arrive at Bayreuth-St Georgen and 3 other train stations.

    From Florence to Bayreuth train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 13 hours and 28 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 11 hours and 28 minutes.

    If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 9 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Bayreuth.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Florence and Bayreuth is approximately 427 miles, or 687 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 13 hours and 28 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 11 hours and 28 minutes.

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 departing from Florence to Bayreuth tend to have the most passengers on Tuesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Tuesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Tuesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Florence at 4:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00am. 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 9 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 Florence.

City Information

Florence

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Florence is located in Central-Northern Italy, in the lush Tuscany region. Regarded as the birthplace of the Renaissance, this city is an art lover's idea of heaven. The city’s plethora of museums, palaces, churches, and artistic treasures landed Florence the #1 spot in our ranking of the most cultured cities in Europe.

Visit the Uffizi Gallery to see many of the world's greatest Renaissance masterpieces, including work by Raphael, da Vinci, Botticelli, and Michelangelo. Michelangelo's famous sculpture of David in his birthday suit is on view at the Accademia Galleria. The Institute and Museum of the History of Science is another must-see attraction to learn about the scientific instruments vital to some of the 13th century's world-changing discoveries.

After you have finished exploring Florence's many museums and galleries, head outside to enjoy a relaxing stroll through the Boboli Gardens and appreciate this stunning example of "green architecture."

The city is also home to almost every high-end designer label you can bring to mind, as well as museums dedicated to Gucci and Ferragamo. For a less expensive shopping experience, visit one of the many affordable boutiques and local clothing stores for a more authentic taste of the city.

Florence is a top-rated destination, meaning it has well-established international and national travel connections. Florence's Amerigo Vespucci International Airport makes air travel simple. Fast and modern trains also connect the city to numerous European cities, and many bus carriers offer frequent services to Florence.

Bayreuth

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Bayreuth 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 Florence?

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Main departure station: Firenze S.M.N.

Firenze SMN (Firenze Santa Maria Novella) is the main railway station in Florence and one of Italy's busiest stations, with over 60 million passengers each year. It's served by both high-speed and regional trains going to Milan, Rome, Venice, and Bologna. The station is large and modern with a wide variety of shops and restaurants, as well as waiting areas, ticket offices, and parking. Within the station, there are multiple cafes and a gelateria, and there are lots of hotels, restaurants, and attractions nearby. In addition, the famous Santa Maria Cathedral and many museums are within walking distance.

All train stations in Florence:

  • Firenze S.M.N.

Where is the train station in Bayreuth?

Main arrival station: Laineck

There are more train stations and stops in Bayreuth than most cities. Most trains from Florence will stop at one (or more) of the 4 following stations in Bayreuth:

All train stations in Bayreuth:

  • Laineck

  • Train Station

  • Bayreuth-St Georgen

  • Friedrichsthal(b Bayreuth)

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