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Bayreuth, Bavaria to Heidenheim an der Brenz, Baden-Wuerttemberg from $35: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bayreuth, Germany
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Heidenheim an der Brenz, Germany

How to Get from Bayreuth to Heidenheim an der Brenz: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$35 - Bus, TrainBest price
228 kmDistance
1h 57m Fastest

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Average Duration
4h  1m
Estimated price
$46-73
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Average Duration
5h  6m
Estimated price
$35-60
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Distance: 228 km
Duration: 1h 57m

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Traveling From Bayreuth to Heidenheim an der Brenz

The journey from Bayreuth, known for its rich cultural heritage and operatic history, to Heidenheim an der Brenz, which offers a charming blend of medieval architecture and scenic countryside, presents an opportunity to experience two diverse sides of Germany.

Best Neighbourhoods in Heidenheim an der Brenz

Heidenheim an der Brenz features diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences.

City Center
• Bustling shops and cafes abound.
• Easy access to local attractions.
Gartenstadt
• Beautiful residential parks for relaxation.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with schools nearby.
Trockau
• Scenic views of the Brenz river.
• Charming historical architecture throughout.

Best Times To Visit Heidenheim an der Brenz's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Heidenheim.

Hohlenstein Castle
Visit during early mornings or late afternoons for fewer tourists and stunning views.
Museum im Rathaus
Weekdays, especially in the morning, provide a quieter atmosphere for exploration.
The Brenz Park
Spring or fall offers pleasant weather and fewer visitors for relaxing strolls.

Heidenheim an der Brenz Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Heidenheim experiences a temperate oceanic climate with warm summers and mild winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for comfortable travel. Seasonal variations can enhance your activities, so plan based on whether you prefer outdoor festivals or cozy indoor visits.

Dining in Heidenheim an der Brenz

For a delightful contrast to Bayreuth's traditional Franconian dishes, try the Swabian specialty of Maultaschen at Schwäbischer Hof, where the warm, cozy atmosphere complements the rich flavors of handmade pasta filled with meat or spinach. This experience introduces you to a hearty culinary heritage using local ingredients that reflect the region’s focus on rustic yet refined cuisine.

Bayreuth - Heidenheim an der Brenz operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bayreuth and Heidenheim an der Brenz, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+49 30 2970
Website
bahn.com

Train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
16-24

Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Aalen Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
34-430
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Aalen Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
34-430
Contact phone
+49 711 400 534 44
Website
go-ahead-bw.de

Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Aalen Hbf

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
431-430
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Bayreuth central train station to Nuremberg central bus station

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
434-435
Contact phone
+49 7471 93019696
Website
naldo.de

Bus from Aalen ZOB to Heidenheim ZOB Am Bahnhof

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
436-437

Bayreuth to Heidenheim an der Brenz: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bayreuth and Heidenheim an der Brenz offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
Consider traveling with Deutsche Bahn (DB) and a regional operator called Agilis. DB offers both First Class and Second Class seating options on their trains. First Class comes with larger, more comfortable seats and access to quieter carriages, while Second Class is still comfortable for budget travelers. Agilis primarily operates regional services and offers standard seating. You can check schedules and book tickets on their websites: Deutsche Bahn (bahn.com) and Agilis (agilis.de).
Onboard catering services vary depending on the train operator. Deutsche Bahn typically offers a dining car or mobile train service with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Check their 'DB onboard services' section for specific details about food options on your train. If you are traveling with Agilis, be prepared for limited food on board, so consider bringing some snacks along for the journey.
Upon arrival at Heidenheim an der Brenz station, you will find a convenient luggage storage service available where you can leave your bags if needed. The station has clean restrooms but does not have shower facilities. To get to the city center quickly, take bus line 1 or 5 from the station. Both lines run frequently and will take you to the downtown area in about 10 minutes.