Bayreuth is easy to reach by air, by train, or by car.
By air: Three international airports are within easy reach.
- Frankfurt International Airport
From Frankfurt International Airport, there are three daily (Monday - Friday) scheduled flights by Lufthansa/Augsburg Airways to Bayreuth and back. Alternatively, use the train from Frankfurt Airport to Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof (Main Station) and then to Bayreuth.
- Nürnberg International Airport
Take public transport (subway) or a taxi to Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof (Main Station) and then the train to Bayreuth.
- München International Airport
Take the train from München to Nürnberg where you have to change for the train to Bayreuth
By train
In most cases, you will be going via Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof (Main Station). Take the express train from Nürnberg to Bayreuth which leaves eleven minutes before the full hour, from 5.49 h in the morning to 23.49 h in the evening. A final connection is availble leaving Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof at 0.41 h at night. You may check the train schedule using the railway server of the Deutsche Bahn AG.
If you are younger than 26 years you are eligible to a 20% discount. Do not forget to mention when purchasing your ticket.
You should check the homepage of the Deutsche Bahn AG for other discounts like the “Good evening ticket” etc.
By car
On the Autobahn A9 (Berlin-München) take exit ``Bayreuth Süd'' and follow the signs to the university.
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