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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Prague to Bayreuth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
4 h
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
4 h 10 m
Buses on 18 Sept
2
Distance
204 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Prague to Bayreuth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Bayreuth will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
Fast coaches
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 buses from Prague to Bayreuth, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 204 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 20 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.
FlixBus12:304h20Praha, ÚAN Florenc16:50Bayreuth, Hbf£191One-way0 changes- FlixBus12:504h00Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)16:50Bayreuth, Hbf£191One-way0 changes
- FlixBus12:504h00Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)16:50Bayreuth, Hbf£191One-way0 changes
- FlixBus12:304h20Praha, ÚAN Florenc16:50Bayreuth, Hbf£191One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Prague to Bayreuth
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Prague to Bayreuth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, while a flight costs an average of £320.
Distance: 204 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
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£29 Average Price Cheapest | £75 Average Price | £320 Average Price | £44 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Bayreuth is a coach with an average price of £29.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Bayreuth:
A coach is £46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Bayreuth costing on average £75.
A coach is £291 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Bayreuth costing on average £320.
The fastest way to travel from Prague to Bayreuth is by train with an average journey time of 4h 10m.
Other travel options to Bayreuth take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 12m.
Flight takes on average 6h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Bayreuth including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £29 compared to roughly £44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £15. The journey takes 4h 12m versus 3h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Prague to Bayreuth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Bayreuth coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. 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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| FlixBus | 12:30 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 4h20 | 16:50 Bayreuth, Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:50 Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) | 4h00 | 16:50 Bayreuth, Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:30 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 5h30 | 3:00 Bayreuth, Hbf | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Prague to Bayreuth
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Germany
Buses from Prague to Bayreuth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 204 km distance in 4h 20m.
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 204 km |
Average bus duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 1:00 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: FlixBus from Prague to BayreuthYou can travel by bus between Prague to Bayreuth with FlixBus for as low as £15. 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 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£15
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
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: Prague to Bayreuth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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 Prague to Bayreuth can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Prague to Bayreuth is £29; 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 Prague to Bayreuth is 4h 20m to travel the 204 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 Prague to Bayreuth leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Prague to Bayreuth leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Prague to Bayreuth with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Prague 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 Prague and Bayreuth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Prague , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská), Prague, Central Train Station, Praha, Na Knížecí, Praha, Letiště Václava Havla, Praha, Černý Most . When arriving in Bayreuth , you can end your route in coach stations like Bayreuth, Hbf, Himmelkron, Hofer Straße, Bischofsgrün, E48 (Birnstengel).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Praha, ÚAN Florenc, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bayreuth, Hbf, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bayreuth from Prague is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Prague to Bayreuth is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Bayreuth including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Prague to Bayreuth:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Prague to Bayreuth for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Prague 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.
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 Prague to Bayreuth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Prague 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 Prague to Bayreuth:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Prague 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 Prague to Bayreuth with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Prague to Bayreuth with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Prague to Bayreuth with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Bayreuth
Most Prague to Bayreuth buses use the Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Bayreuth, Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Bayreuth bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Prague
Arrival bus stations in Bayreuth
Which Prague station do buses to Bayreuth leave from?
Buses from Prague to Bayreuth leave from Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The station is 1 km from Prague city centre at Krizikova 6, 186 00 Praha 8-Karlin, Czechia.
Praha, ÚAN FlorencKrizikova 6, 186 00 Praha 8-Karlin, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha, ÚAN Florenc from Prague city centre
Praha, ÚAN Florenc is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus207, *888 · 9m · £2 · every ~14 min
Tram3, 24, 31, 92, 94 · 13m · £2 · every ~24 min
SubwayB · 2m · £2 · every ~27 min
Praha, ÚAN Florenc bus station facilities and services
Praha, ÚAN Florenc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Florenc (in the station), Bistro Florenc (0.2 km), Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)Milady Horakove 116/109, 160 00 Praha 6-Hradcany, Czech Republic
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) from Prague city centre
Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Train17704 · 12m · £0.90
Bus907, 909 · 7m · £2 · every ~1 min
Tram1, 2, 18, 25, 43, 44 · 9m · £2 · every ~24 min
Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) bus station facilities and services
Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská): Taxis.
Praha, Hlavní NádražíWilsonova 300/8, 110 00 Praha 1, Czech Republic
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · £13
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · £2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · £2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · £2 · every ~29 min
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží bus station facilities and services
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Czech Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticketing area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Which Bayreuth station do buses from Prague arrive at?
Buses from Prague 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.
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