The average train between Ulm and Bayreuth takes 3h 48m and the fastest train takes 3h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Ulm 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.
Trains run every 2 hours between Ulm and Bayreuth. The earliest departure is at 1:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Ulm is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Bayreuth at 7:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Donauwoerth and take an average of 3h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 54m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Ulm 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.
No, there is no direct train from Ulm to Bayreuth. However, there are services departing from Ulm station and arriving at Bayreuth station via Donauwoerth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
Ulm to Bayreuth train services, operated by agilis, depart from Ulm Hbf station.
Ulm to Bayreuth train services, operated by agilis, arrive at Bayreuth Hbf station.
Book your Ulm to Bayreuth train tickets online with agilis, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Ulm and Bayreuth is 207.4 km. The road distance is 263 km.
You can take a train from Ulm Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf via Donauwoerth, Nuernberg Hbf, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 3h 45m.