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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 Nuremberg to Bayreuth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £4
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £5
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 40 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 50 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 5
- 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 £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 5 buses from Nuremberg to Bayreuth, including 5 direct services.
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 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
13:40 0h40 Nuremberg 14:20 Bayreuth £4 1 One-way 0 changes11:10 0h50 Nuremberg 12:00 Bayreuth £5 1 One-way 0 changes14:40 0h50 Nuremberg 15:30 Bayreuth £5 1 One-way 0 changes7:00 1h00 Nuremberg 8:00 Bayreuth £6 1 One-way 0 changes14:10 0h50 Nuremberg 15:00 Bayreuth £6 1 One-way 0 changes
13:40 0h40 Nuremberg 14:20 Bayreuth £4 1 One-way 0 changes11:10 0h50 Nuremberg 12:00 Bayreuth £5 1 One-way 0 changes14:10 0h50 Nuremberg 15:00 Bayreuth £6 1 One-way 0 changes14:40 0h50 Nuremberg 15:30 Bayreuth £5 1 One-way 0 changes7:00 1h00 Nuremberg 8:00 Bayreuth £6 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nuremberg to Bayreuth
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Take a bus from Nuremberg to Bayreuth and enjoy the approximately 67 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 12:50, the last at 16:55.
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 £29
Distance 67 km |
First bus 12:50 |
Last bus 16:55 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £29
Frequently asked questions about your Nuremberg to Bayreuth trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nuremberg to Bayreuth.
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.
Live departures
Nuremberg to Bayreuth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:30 Nuremberg | 0h30 | 18:00 Bayreuth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:30 Nuremberg | 0h50 | 20:20 Bayreuth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:15 Nuremberg | 1h00 | 21:15 Bayreuth | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 7:00 Nuremberg | 1h00 | 8:00 Bayreuth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:10 Nuremberg | 0h50 | 12:00 Bayreuth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:40 Nuremberg | 0h40 | 14:20 Bayreuth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:10 Nuremberg | 0h50 | 15:00 Bayreuth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:40 Nuremberg | 0h50 | 15:30 Bayreuth | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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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: 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Bayreuth including taking a train and coach.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nuremberg and Bayreuth
Most Nuremberg to Bayreuth buses use the Nürnberg, ZOB to 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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