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

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Bayreuth is to bus which costs €45 - €70 and takes 13h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Bayreuth is to drive which takes 7h 53m and costs €120 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Bayreuth?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Bayreuth. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Bayreuth Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Bayreuth?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Bayreuth. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Bayreuth Hbf via Frankfurt, Würzburg Hbf, Bamberg and Lichtenfels. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.

How far is it from Lyon to Bayreuth?

The distance between Lyon and Bayreuth is 1035 km. The road distance is 854 km.

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

The best way to get from Lyon to Bayreuth without a car is to train which takes 10h 30m and costs €100 - €290.

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

It takes approximately 10h 30m to get from Lyon to Bayreuth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Bayreuth bus from?

Lyon to Bayreuth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Bayreuth train from?

Lyon to Bayreuth train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train or bus from Lyon to Bayreuth?

The best way to get from Lyon to Bayreuth is to train which takes 10h 30m and costs €100 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 13h 8m.

Where does the Lyon to Bayreuth bus arrive?

Lyon to Bayreuth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nuremberg central bus station.

Where does the Lyon to Bayreuth train arrive?

Lyon to Bayreuth train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Bayreuth?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Bayreuth is 854 km. It takes approximately 7h 53m to drive from Lyon to Bayreuth.

Where can I stay near Bayreuth?

There are 607+ hotels available in Bayreuth.

Lyon to Bayreuth - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Bayreuth by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain 41 / ...
3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Bambergtrain
4. Take the train from Lichtenfels to Bayreuth Hbftrain
10h 30m
€107–288
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Nuremberg central bus stationbus N1759 / ...
2. Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbfbus Ev
13h 8m
€46–68
Drive 854 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Bayreuthcar 854 km
7h 53m
€128–185
Fly to Nuremberg Airport, bus
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane LYS - NUE
2. Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbfbus
8h 5m
€102–253
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain 61
3. Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbfbus Ev
11h 8m
€90–325
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Regensburgbus
2. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Weiden(Oberpf)train Rb / ...
3. Take the train from Weiden(Oberpf) to Bayreuth Hbftrain Rb
15h 59m
Fly to Frankfurt, train, bus
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LYS - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain
3. Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbfbus
8h 50m
€140–359
Fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane LYS - MUC
2. Take the train from Muenchen Flughafen Terminal to Regensburg Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Weiden(Oberpf)train
4. Take the train from Weiden(Oberpf) to Bayreuth Hbftrain
9h 6m
Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane LYS - PRG
2. Take the bus from Prague Airport Terminal 1/2 to Cheb Central Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Cheb to Kirchenlaibachtrain
9h 46m
€86–227

Lyon to Bayreuth by train

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10h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,035 km
Duration: 10h 30m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Bayreuth, Germany?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bayreuth Hbf via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Würzburg Hbf, Bamberg, and Lichtenfels in around 10h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Bayreuth Hbf via Nuremberg central bus station and Nürnberg Hbf in around 13h 8m.

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