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There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh to Bayreuth by plane, bus, train, car, car train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Nuremberg Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane EDI - NUE
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Bayreuth central train stationbus bus
    8h 30m
    €68–225

  2. Train, bus

    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 Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Bayreuth central train stationbus bus N86 / ...
    16h
    €363–691

  3. 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 Nuremberg central bus station to Bayreuth central train stationbus bus N86 / ...
    30h 10m
    €117–200

  4. 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 33m

  5. 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 Weidentrain train
    4. Take the train from Weiden(Oberpf) to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
    9h 37m
    €159–426

  6. 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 Nuremberg central bus station to Bayreuth central train stationbus bus
    9h 35m
    €156–371

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

    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 27m
    €83–215

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane EDI - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Bayreuth central train stationbus bus
    10h 27m
    €140–307

  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 Nuremberg central bus station to Bayreuth central train stationbus bus
    10h 20m
    €173–448

  10. Train

    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(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bambergtrain train
    5. Take the train from Bamberg to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
    17h 26m
    €382–706

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 598 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Pilsen Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Plzen-Jizni Predmesti to Chebtrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the train from Marktredwitz to Bayreuth Hbftrain train Rb
    32h 29m
    €195–381

  12. 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 46m
    €252–416

Edinburgh to Bayreuth by train, foot, and bus

Calendar51Weekly Services
Duration16hAverage Duration
Ticket€363Cheapest 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 central train station via London Victoria and Nuremberg central bus station in around 30h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bayreuth Hbf via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Bamberg in around 17h 26m.

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