Leipzig to Bayreuth Trains

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Duration	3h 33m
Distance	199.8 km
Average price	30€
Frequency	6/day

Trip overview

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Leipzig

Bayreuth

The train between Leipzig and Bayreuth takes 3h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Leipzig 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.

Train via Hof

Leipzig Hbf
Hof Hbf
Bayreuth

3h 49m

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Leipzig to Bayreuth train times

Trains run every four hours between Leipzig and Bayreuth. The earliest departure is at 14:54 in the afternoon, and the last departure from Leipzig is at 16:54 which arrives into Bayreuth at 20:28. All services require a transfer at HOF HBF and take an average of 3h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Erfurter Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regional

Erfurter Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regional

Departing Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Erfurter Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regional

Erfurter Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regional

Erfurter Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regional

Erfurter Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regional

Erfurter Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regional

Erfurter Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regional

Departing Thursday, March 4, 2021

Erfurter Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regional

Erfurter Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regional

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leipzig to Bayreuth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport?, What is the quickest option?, How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Will Coronavirus (COVID-19) affect my travel to Bayreuth?

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Is there a direct train between Leipzig and Bayreuth?

No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Bayreuth. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Bayreuth Hbf via Hof Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

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How far is it from Leipzig to Bayreuth?

The distance between Leipzig and Bayreuth is 165 km. The road distance is 199.8 km.

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Where do I catch the Leipzig to Bayreuth train from?

Leipzig to Bayreuth train services, operated by Erfurter Bahn, depart from Leipzig Hbf station.

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Where does the Leipzig to Bayreuth train arrive?

Leipzig to Bayreuth train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, arrive at Bayreuth Hbf station.

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How do I get a train ticket from Leipzig to Bayreuth?

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Where can I stay near Bayreuth?

There are 60+ hotels available in Bayreuth. Prices start at 75€ per night.

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What companies run services between Leipzig and Bayreuth?

You can take a train from Leipzig to Bayreuth via Hof Hbf in around 3h 49m.

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Ave. Duration

2h 56m

Frequency

Hourly

Estimated price

30€ - 50€

Deutsche Bahn’s regional network is made up of IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional-Express), RB (Regionalbahn) and S-Bahn trains. Ticket prices are fixed and there’s no seat reservations – just turn up, buy a ticket and jump on the next train. All regional trains depart regularly and connect to local and long-distance services.