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Basel to Bayreuth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Bayreuth takes 9h 8m and the fastest train takes 7h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Bayreuth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 8m
Duration
708 km
Distance
€238
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
  2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
  3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Lichtenfelstrain train
  4. Take the train from Lichtenfels to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
8h
€139–505

Basel to Bayreuth train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Basel and Bayreuth. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Bayreuth at 10:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 9h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 707.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 8m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Bayreuth, Germany?

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Bayreuth Hbf via Frankfurt, Nürnberg Hbf, and Lichtenfels in around 8h.

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