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

The cheapest way to get from Meiningen to Bayreuth is to drive which costs €19 - €28 and takes 1h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Meiningen to Bayreuth is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs €19 - €28.

Is there a direct bus between Meiningen and Bayreuth?

No, there is no direct bus from Meiningen to Bayreuth station. However, there are services departing from Meiningen, Kreismusikschule and arriving at Bayreuth central train station via Zella-Mehlis station and Schweinfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Meiningen and Bayreuth?

No, there is no direct train from Meiningen to Bayreuth. However, there are services departing from Meiningen and arriving at Bayreuth Hbf via Schweinfurt Hbf, Bamberg and Lichtenfels. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from Meiningen to Bayreuth?

The distance between Meiningen and Bayreuth is 229 km. The road distance is 135 km.

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

The best way to get from Meiningen to Bayreuth without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h to get from Meiningen to Bayreuth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Meiningen to Bayreuth bus from?

Meiningen to Bayreuth bus services, operated by MBB GmbH, depart from Meiningen, Kreismusikschule station.

Where do I catch the Meiningen to Bayreuth train from?

Meiningen to Bayreuth train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, depart from Meiningen station.

Train or bus from Meiningen to Bayreuth?

The best way to get from Meiningen to Bayreuth is to train which takes 4h and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 49m.

Where does the Meiningen to Bayreuth bus arrive?

Meiningen to Bayreuth bus services, operated by MBB GmbH, arrive at Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhof station.

Where does the Meiningen to Bayreuth train arrive?

Meiningen to Bayreuth train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, arrive at Schweinfurt Hbf station.

Can I drive from Meiningen to Bayreuth?

Yes, the driving distance between Meiningen to Bayreuth is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Meiningen to Bayreuth.

Where can I stay near Bayreuth?

There are 622+ hotels available in Bayreuth.

Meiningen to Bayreuth - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Meiningen to Bayreuth by train, bus, or car

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 Meiningen to Schweinfurt Hbftrain Rb
2. Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Bambergtrain
3. Take the train from Lichtenfels to Bayreuth Hbftrain
4h
Drive 135 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Meiningen to Bayreuthcar 135 km
1h 36m
€20–28
Bus
1. Take the bus from Meiningen, Kreismusikschule to Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhofbus 400
2. Take the bus from Zella-Mehlis station to Schweinfurt central train stationbus
3. Take the bus from Schweinfurt central train station to Bayreuth central train stationbus 068
5h 49m
Bus, train via Bad Neustadt(Saale)
1. Take the bus from Bad Neustadt to Coburgbus 800
2. Take the train from Coburg to Bayreuth Hbftrain Rb
5h 5m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Schleusingen, Zentralhaltestelle to Coburgbus 205
2. Take the train from Coburg to Bayreuth Hbftrain Rb
5h 50m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Meiningen to Bayreuth.

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Distance: 229.2 km
Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Meiningen, Germany and Bayreuth, Germany?

You can take a train from Meiningen to Bayreuth Hbf via Schweinfurt Hbf, Bamberg, and Lichtenfels in around 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meiningen, Kreismusikschule to Bayreuth central train station via Zella-Mehlis station and Schweinfurt central train station in around 5h 49m.

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