There are 8 ways to get from Luthern to Bayreuth by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Bambergtrain
- Take the train from Lichtenfels to Bayreuth Hbftrain
9h 24m€113–276Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Munich Central Bus Stationbus RegioJet 22
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Bayreuth central train stationbus N86 / ...
9h 45m€35–60Drive 485.4 km
- Drive from Luthern to Bayreuthcar 485.4 km
5h 47m€85–122Train, fly to Frankfurt, bus
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbfbus
7h 39m€125–304Train, bus via Stuttgart
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain S24 / ...
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain 87
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbfbus Ev
10h 33m€94–198Train, bus
- Take the train from Luzern to Wattwiltrain Vae
- Take the train from Wattwil to St. Margrethen SGtrain S4
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbfbus Ev
10h 49mTrain, fly to Munich International Airport
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Flughafen Terminal to Regensburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Weiden(Oberpf)train
- Take the train from Weiden(Oberpf) to Bayreuth Hbftrain
8h 1m€158–321Train, fly to Stuttgart Airport, bus
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbfbus
8h 34m€157–370
Luthern to Bayreuth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luthern to Bayreuth is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Luthern to Bayreuth is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs €80 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Luthern to Bayreuth station. However, there are services departing from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse and arriving at Bayreuth central train station via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Luthern to Bayreuth. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Bayreuth Hbf via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, Würzburg Hbf, Bamberg and Lichtenfels. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.
The distance between Luthern and Bayreuth is 740 km. The road distance is 485.4 km.
The best way to get from Luthern to Bayreuth without a car is to train which takes 9h 24m and costs €110 - €280.
It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Luthern to Bayreuth, including transfers.
Luthern to Bayreuth bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse station.
Luthern to Bayreuth train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Luthern to Bayreuth is to train which takes 9h 24m and costs €110 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h 45m.
What companies run services between Luthern, Switzerland and Bayreuth, Germany?
You can take a train from Luzern to Bayreuth Hbf via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, Würzburg Hbf, Bamberg, and Lichtenfels in around 9h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Bayreuth central train station via Munich central bus station in around 9h 45m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–28
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Luzern to Wattwil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Wattwil to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €50–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Lichtenfels to Bayreuth Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Muenchen Flughafen Terminal to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Regensburg Hbf to Weiden(Oberpf)
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- Website
- agilis.de
Train from Lichtenfels to Bayreuth Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
Train from Muenchen Flughafen Terminal to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €32–36
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
Train from Weiden(Oberpf) to Bayreuth Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–21
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €29–35
- 1st Class Ticket
- €35–55
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from Wattwil to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €8–11
- 1st Class Ticket
- €14–17
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Regensburg Hbf to Weiden(Oberpf)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–30
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Munich Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to Bayreuth central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Luthern to Bayreuth bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Munich Central Bus Station.
Luthern to Bayreuth train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luthern to Bayreuth is 485 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Luthern to Bayreuth.
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