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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nuremberg to Bayreuth
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
67 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nuremberg to Bayreuth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Bayreuth will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Fast coaches
Of the 2 buses that leave Nuremberg for Bayreuth every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 67 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 50 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.
10:400h50Nuremberg11:30Bayreuth£61One-way0 changes- 5:500h50Nuremberg6:40Bayreuth£71One-way0 changes
- 5:500h50Nuremberg6:40Bayreuth£71One-way0 changes
- 10:400h50Nuremberg11:30Bayreuth£61One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Nuremberg to Bayreuth
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Bayreuth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 67 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£9 Average Price Cheapest | £34 Average Price |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Nuremberg to Bayreuth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Bayreuth coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:40 Nuremberg | 0h40 | 7:20 Bayreuth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:40 Nuremberg | 0h50 | 9:30 Bayreuth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:25 Nuremberg | 0h50 | 13:15 Bayreuth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:10 Nuremberg | 0h50 | 14:00 Bayreuth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:50 Nuremberg | 0h40 | 22:30 Bayreuth | 0 changesdirect |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of DB Bus to find the best option for your trip from Nuremberg to Bayreuth.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Nuremberg to Bayreuth.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nuremberg to Bayreuth
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Buses from Nuremberg to Bayreuth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 12:50, the last at 16:55. The fastest coach covers the 67 km distance in 1h 5m.
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
Distance 67 km |
Average bus duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 12:50 |
Last bus 16:55 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, DB Bus from Nuremberg to BayreuthYou can travel by bus between Nuremberg to Bayreuth with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, DB Bus for as low as £6. 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 Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
DB Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£10
DB Bus frequency
13 a day
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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: Nuremberg to Bayreuth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Nuremberg to Bayreuth can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Nuremberg to Bayreuth is £9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Nuremberg to Bayreuth is 1h 5m to travel the 67 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Nuremberg to Bayreuth leaves at 12:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nuremberg to Bayreuth leaves at 16:55.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Nuremberg to Bayreuth with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, DB Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Nuremberg to Bayreuth, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, DB Bus for the best way to get you to Bayreuth. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Nuremberg and Bayreuth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Bayreuth from Nuremberg is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Bayreuth including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Nuremberg to Bayreuth for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Nuremberg to Bayreuth:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Nuremberg 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 FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Nuremberg to Bayreuth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Bayreuth:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Bayreuth with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Nuremberg to Bayreuth with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Nuremberg to Bayreuth with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nuremberg and Bayreuth
Most Nuremberg to Bayreuth buses use the Nürnberg, ZOB to Himmelkron, Hofer Straße station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Bayreuth bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Nuremberg
Arrival bus stations in Bayreuth
Which Nuremberg station do buses to Bayreuth leave from?
Buses from Nuremberg to Bayreuth leave from Nürnberg, ZOB. The station is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre at Willy-Brandt-Platz 4, 90402 Nurnberg, Germany.
Nürnberg, ZOBWilly-Brandt-Platz 4, 90402 Nurnberg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Nürnberg, ZOB from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg, ZOB is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus36, 46, 47 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2
Nürnberg, ZOB bus station facilities and services
Nürnberg, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bakery (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
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