Bayreuth to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bayreuth to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Nov 16

Cheapest price

€48

Average price

€65

Fastest journey

3 h 39 m

Average duration

4 h 2 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

314 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bayreuth to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bayreuth to Berlin will cost around €65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Bayreuth for Berlin on Sun, Nov 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Nov 16 the direct trains cover the 314 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 39 m .

On Sun, Nov 16 the slowest trains will take 4 h 24 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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:01AM3h55
Bayreuth
10:56AMBerlin
€481One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:03AM3h39
Bayreuth
09:42AMBerlin
€591One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:29AM4h24
Bayreuth
11:53AMBerlin
€671One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:01AM4h21
Bayreuth
10:22AMBerlin
€671One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:04AM3h49
Bayreuth
11:53AMBerlin
€821One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bayreuth to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bayreuth to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €131.

Distance: 314 km

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Most popular
Bus
Flight

€90

Average price

€30

Average price

Cheapest

€340

Average price

4h 43m

Average total duration

4h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 50m

Average total duration

4h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 56m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Bayreuth to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Bayreuth to Berlin trains for today, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:31 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:03 AM Bayreuth
4h19
10:22 AM Berlin0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:04 AM Bayreuth
3h49
11:53 AM Berlin0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:32 AM Bayreuth
4h58
1:30 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:03 AM Bayreuth
4h27
1:30 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn12:32 PM Bayreuth
4h47
5:19 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bayreuth to Berlin

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Trains from Bayreuth to Berlin run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 314 km distance in 3h 39m.

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
Bus from €18
Distance
314 km
Average train duration
4h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
€26
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 39m
First train
00:07
Last train
23:52
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
Bus from €18

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, agilis from Bayreuth to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, agilis trains will get you between Bayreuth and Berlin from €18. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
€26
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.
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.
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.
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
4h 24m
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

FAQs: Trains from Bayreuth to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bayreuth to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The average journey time by train from Bayreuth to Berlin is 4 h 49 min   to travel the 313 km long route, with around there are 2 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Bayreuth to Berlin leaves at 07: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Bayreuth to Berlin leaves at 22: 17.
There are 2 trains a day from Bayreuth to Berlin which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Bayreuth to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey between Bayreuth and Berlin as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 17.

When departing from Bayreuth, you have various train station options to start your journey from including Bayreuth Hbf and Bayreuth-St Georgen. When arriving in Berlin, you can end your route in train stations like Berlin Hbf, Berlin Alexanderplatz and Berlin Südkreuz station.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Bayreuth Hbf, which is located around 0.2 miles (392 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Berlin Hbf, located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Bayreuth to Berlin by train is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bayreuth and Berlin including taking a coach, flight or train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bayreuth to Berlin

Bayreuth
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Bayreuth is Bayreuth Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bayreuth Hbf for your trip from Bayreuth to Berlin.
Bayreuth HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Bayreuth Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 20, 95444 Bayreuth
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
  • Ponte Central
  • Inges Café
  • Poseidon
  • Cô Chính
Hotel
Hotel
  • Poseidon
  • Bayerischer Hof
  • B&B Hotel
  • Hotel Weihenstephan

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