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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ulm to Bayreuth
Showing times and prices for 04 Dec
Cheapest price
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Average price
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Fastest journey
3 h 6 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
207 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ulm to Bayreuth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Ulm to Bayreuth you need to make at least 2 changes.
04:474h54
Ulm09:41Bayreuth
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04:533h06
Ulm07:59Bayreuth
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06:263h33
Ulm09:59Bayreuth
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07:473h54
Ulm11:41Bayreuth
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10:473h10
Ulm13:57Bayreuth
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04:533h06
Ulm07:59Bayreuth
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10:473h10
Ulm13:57Bayreuth
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14:473h11
Ulm17:58Bayreuth
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Ulm19:59Bayreuth
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18:473h12
Ulm21:59Bayreuth
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Ulm to Bayreuth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Bayreuth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 207 km
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3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Ulm to Bayreuth train times
The table below shows live departures for Ulm to Bayreuth trains for tomorrow, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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.png) | 04:40 Ulm | 5h01 | 09:41 Bayreuth | 2 changes | |
| 04:47 Ulm | 4h54 | 09:41 Bayreuth | 3 changes | |
| 04:53 Ulm | 3h06 | 07:59 Bayreuth | 2 changes | |
| 06:26 Ulm | 3h33 | 09:59 Bayreuth | 2 changes | |
| 06:38 Ulm | 3h53 | 10:31 Bayreuth | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ulm to Bayreuth
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Trains from Ulm to Bayreuth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 207 km distance in 3h 12m.
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
Coach from £25
Distance 207 km |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 12m |
First train 04:52 |
Last train 22:14 |
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
Coach from £25
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Ulm to Bayreuth trainsDeutsche Bahn, agilis, Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Ulm and Bayreuth from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
agilis
About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
agilis frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 54m
Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
£88
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Ulm to Bayreuth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulm to Bayreuth by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bayreuth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A stay of two to three days in Bayreuth is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Bayreuth Festival, the Margravial Opera House, and the Richard Wagner Museum.
Booking trains from Ulm to Bayreuth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Ulm to Bayreuth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Ulm to Bayreuth covers a distance of 207 km and takes approximately 3h 12m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Bayreuth is by coach, costing approximately £25.
The train station in Ulm that goes to Bayreuth is Ulm Hbf, and it arrives at Bayreuth Hbf.
The first train from Ulm to Bayreuth leaves at 4:52.
The train distance from Ulm to Bayreuth is 207 km.
Trains from Ulm to Bayreuth run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Ulm to Bayreuth.
The last train from Ulm to Bayreuth departs at 22:14.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ulm to Bayreuth.
There is no night train service from Ulm to Bayreuth.
To get from Ulm to Bayreuth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Ulm to Bayreuth offers a scenic experience, taking passengers through picturesque landscapes of the Bavarian countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests.
A day trip from Ulm to Bayreuth is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 12m. However, there are 7 train trips per day. The distance is 207 km.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ulm and Bayreuth
Ulm
Bayreuth
The major train station for departures in Ulm is Ulm Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ulm Hbf for your trip from Ulm to Bayreuth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 19:00
Dining
- Café Schmizz
- Blauflesch
- Wilder Mann
- Gaststuben im Zunfthaus der Schiffleute
Hotel
- Hotel Neuthor
- Bäumle
- InterCityHotel Ulm
- Lehrertal Garni
The major train station for arrivals in Bayreuth is Bayreuth Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bayreuth Hbf for your journey to Bayreuth from Ulm.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:30 - 14:00
Dining
- Ponte Central
- Inges Café
- Poseidon
- Cô Chính
Hotel
- Poseidon
- Bayerischer Hof
- B&B Hotel
- Hotel Weihenstephan
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