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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Bayreuth by plane, bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Nuremberg Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane EDI - NUE
    2. Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbfbus bus
    8h 56m
    €93–249

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane EDI - PRG
    2. Take the bus from Prague Airport Terminal 1/2 to Cheb Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Cheb to Kirchenlaibachtrain train
    10h 12m
    €82–199

  3. Train, bus via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbfbus bus Ev
    15h 48m
    €213–608

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbfbus bus Ev
    30h 26m
    €93–274

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bayreuthcar car
    16h 32m

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Nuremberg Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane GLA - NUE
    3. Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbfbus bus
    9h 36m
    €102–325

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Frankfurt, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane EDI - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbfbus bus
    9h 15m
    €131–325

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane EDI - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Flughafen Terminal to Regensburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Weiden(Oberpf)train train
    4. Take the train from Weiden(Oberpf) to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
    9h 47m
    €144–302

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane GLA - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbfbus bus
    10h 9m
    €130–391

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield to Plzeň CANbus bus
    3. Take the train from Plzen-Jizni Predmesti to Chebtrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the train from Cheb to Kirchenlaibachtrain train
    31h 22m
    €109–287

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Bayreuthcar car
    17h 40m
    €280–416

Edinburgh to Bayreuth by train and bus

Calendar53Weekly Services
Duration15h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€213Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Bayreuth, Germany?

You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bayreuth Hbf via London Victoria, Nuremberg central bus station, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 30h 26m.

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