What is the cheapest way to get from Linz to Bayreuth?

The cheapest way to get from Linz to Bayreuth is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 3h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Linz to Bayreuth?

The fastest way to get from Linz to Bayreuth is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Linz and Bayreuth?

No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Bayreuth. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände and arriving at Bayreuth Hbf via Passau central train station and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Linz and Bayreuth?

No, there is no direct train from Linz to Bayreuth. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Hbf and arriving at Bayreuth Hbf via München Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

How far is it from Linz to Bayreuth?

The distance between Linz and Bayreuth is 533 km. The road distance is 322.4 km.

How do I travel from Linz to Bayreuth without a car?

The best way to get from Linz to Bayreuth without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs €45 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Linz to Bayreuth?

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Linz to Bayreuth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Linz to Bayreuth bus from?

Linz to Bayreuth bus services, operated by ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, depart from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände station.

Where do I catch the Linz to Bayreuth train from?

Linz to Bayreuth train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.

Train or bus from Linz to Bayreuth?

The best way to get from Linz to Bayreuth is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs €45 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 38m.

Where does the Linz to Bayreuth bus arrive?

Linz to Bayreuth bus services, operated by ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, arrive at Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer station.

Where does the Linz to Bayreuth train arrive?

Linz to Bayreuth train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 station.

Can I drive from Linz to Bayreuth?

Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Bayreuth is 322 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Linz to Bayreuth.

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

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Linz to Bayreuth - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Linz to Bayreuth by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rjx
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 29 / ...
3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain
5h 35m
€49–172
Night train, train
cheapest
1. Take the nighttrain from Linz/Donau Hbf to Nuernberg Hbfnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain Re30 / ...
6h 1m
€38–109
Bus
1. Take the bus from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände to Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayerbus 670
2. Take the bus from Passau central train station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus N61
3. Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbfbus
7h 38m
Drive 322.4 km
1. Drive from Linz to Bayreuthcar 322.4 km
3h 41m
€54–78
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Passau Hbftrain Re
2. Take the bus from Passau Hbf to Regensburg Hbfbus
3. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Weidentrain Re2
4. Take the train from Weiden(Oberpf) to Bayreuth Hbftrain Rb
6h 28m
Fly, train
1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane LNZ - NUE
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain
8h 39m
€133–508

Linz to Bayreuth by train

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Distance: 533.4 km
Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Bayreuth, Germany?

You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände to Bayreuth Hbf via Passau central train station, Nuremberg central bus station, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 7h 38m.

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