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Richard Wagner Museum
Museum inside Richard Wagner’s former home, exploring his life, works and Bayreuth legacy. Essential for music lovers and cultural visitors.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Berlin to Bayreuth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £22
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £28
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 4 h
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 4 h 17 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 314 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Berlin to Bayreuth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Bayreuth will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 3 buses from Berlin to Bayreuth, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 314 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus7:40 4h15 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) 11:55 Bayreuth, Hbf £22 1 One-way 0 changes- FlixBus
17:20 4h00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) 21:20 Bayreuth, Hbf £23 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
23:20 4h35 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) 3:55 Bayreuth, Hbf £38 1 One-way 0 changes
- FlixBus
17:20 4h00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) 21:20 Bayreuth, Hbf £23 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
7:40 4h15 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) 11:55 Bayreuth, Hbf £22 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
23:20 4h35 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) 3:55 Bayreuth, Hbf £38 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Bayreuth
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Buses from Berlin to Bayreuth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £16 by train.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 314 km distance in 4h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £16
Distance 314 km |
Average bus duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 2:15 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £16
Frequently asked questions about your Berlin to Bayreuth trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Berlin to Bayreuth.
Cheap coach tickets from Berlin to Bayreuth can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Berlin to Bayreuth is £31; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Berlin to Bayreuth leaves at 2:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Berlin to Bayreuth leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Berlin to Bayreuth with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Berlin to Bayreuth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Bayreuth coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7:40 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 4h15 | 11:55 Bayreuth, Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:50 Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 4h35 | 18:25 Bayreuth, Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:20 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 4h05 | 18:25 Bayreuth, Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:20 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 4h00 | 21:20 Bayreuth, Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:20 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 4h35 | 3:55 Bayreuth, Hbf | 0 changesdirect |
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Advantages
EquipmentPersonnelPriceJourney timeDisadvantages
Traffic volumeBasically, the journey with FlixBus from Berlin to Bayreuth was excellent, the free wifi on board worked perfectly as usual, the seats were very comfortable and made the long journey enjoyable and the bus driver was extremely friendly and courteous.
However, our coach was caught up in traffic jams on this journey, which is why we arrived in Bayreuth with a considerable delay.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Berlin to BayreuthYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Bayreuth with FlixBus for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£17
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Berlin and Bayreuth
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Berlin to Bayreuth, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bayreuth. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Berlin and Bayreuth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Berlin to Bayreuth:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Berlin to Bayreuth for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Berlin to Bayreuth depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Berlin to Bayreuth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Berlin to Bayreuth:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Berlin to Bayreuth:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Berlin to Bayreuth. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Berlin to Bayreuth with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Berlin to Bayreuth with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Berlin to Bayreuth with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Bayreuth
Things to do in Bayreuth
Discover the best of Bayreuth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bayreuth trip today.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Bayreuth
Small art museum with posters, paintings and graphic works linked to Bayreuth’s modern cultural scene; a rewarding stop near the centre.
- Recommended
Historisches Museum Bayreuth
Museum on local and regional history, from everyday life to civic development, housed in historic rooms near the old town core.
- Must visit
Eremitage
Landscaped park around the Hermitage palaces, with water features, pavilions and woodland walks. Ideal for a relaxed half-day outdoors.
- Recommended
Maximilianstraße
Pedestrianised main street lined with historic façades, shops and city landmarks; useful for strolling, orientating and soaking up local life.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Historic market square with the old town’s civic atmosphere, framed by notable buildings and frequent events. A natural starting point for visits.
Fränkischer Schweinebraten
Franconian roast pork with a dark beer gravy, often served with potato dumplings and cabbage. A staple Sunday dish across Upper Franconia.
- Gluten-free
Fränkische Klösse
Potato dumplings typical of Franconia, usually served with roasts and rich gravies. They are a defining side dish of the regional cuisine.
Blutwurst
A robust blood sausage seasoned with marjoram, traditionally eaten warm with sauerkraut or bread. It is closely linked to Franconian tavern cooking.
Restaurant Eule
Elegant fine-dining restaurant offering seasonal modern cuisine in a refined setting within Hotel Goldener Anker.
Liebesbier Restaurant
Established brewery restaurant known for hearty Franconian dishes and house-brewed beer, with a lively but relaxed atmosphere.
Oskar - Das Wirtshaus am Markt
Traditional Franconian inn serving roast meats, dumplings and regional beer in a historic, cosy setting near the centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels rise during festival periods, but everyday dining and local transport are reasonably priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for cappuccino or similar.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is customary in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
VGN Fahrplan & Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €5.60
To the city centre
Bayreuth Hbf -> ZOH Bayreuth
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the official VGN Fahrplan & Tickets app to access the current Bayreuth fares and mobile tickets.
- Bayreuth city buses use VGN tariff zone D. Check with the operator before boarding if you need to pay by card or contactless on the bus.
FAQs: Berlin to Bayreuth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Bayreuth by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bayreuth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Bayreuth
Most Berlin to Bayreuth buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Bayreuth, Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Bayreuth bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Berlin
Arrival bus stations in Bayreuth
Which Berlin station do buses to Bayreuth leave from?
Buses from Berlin to Bayreuth leave from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB). The station is 9 km from Berlin city centre at Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainU2 · 35m · £3 · every ~27 min
S41, S42 · 45m · £3 · every ~44 min
BusN232, N70, N1387, N44, 032, 157A, 157 · 20m · £1
N2 · 47m · £4 · every ~1 min
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) from Berlin city centre
TrainS25 · 29m · £3 · every ~7 min
Bus1361, 034, 353, N32, 1377, N150, N1322 · 14m · £1
N6 · 36m · £3
Berlin, Bahnhof SüdkreuzHildegard-Knef-Platz 1, 10829 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · £1 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · £3 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · £1
248 · 34m · £3 · every ~11 min
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Which Bayreuth station do buses from Berlin arrive at?
Buses from Berlin to Bayreuth arrive at Bayreuth, Hbf. Bayreuth, Hbf is from Bayreuth city centre.
Bayreuth, HbfBayreuth Hbf, Bahnhofstraße 20, 95444 Bayreuth, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Bayreuth, Hbf from Bayreuth city centre
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Bayreuth, Hbf bus station facilities and services
Bayreuth, Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: A small cafe is nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bayreuth, Hbf. ATMs are available at Bayreuth, Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bayreuth, Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bayreuth, Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bayreuth, Hbf: The station has disabled access and ramps for wheelchairs.
Bus stations for Berlin to Bayreuth
Check bus stations information for Berlin and Bayreuth, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Berlin , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel), Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz, Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße), Berlin, Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten), Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) . When arriving in Bayreuth , you can end your route in coach stations like Bayreuth, Hbf.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), which is located around 9 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bayreuth, Hbf, located 0 away from the city centre.
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