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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bayreuth to Nuremberg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$5
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$5
Fastest journey on Sep 18
30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
44 m
Buses on Sep 18
5
Distance
67 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bayreuth to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bayreuth to Nuremberg will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 buses from Bayreuth to Nuremberg, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 67 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
1:30 PM0h30Bayreuth2:00 PMNuremberg$51One-way0 transfers- 8:00 AM1h00Bayreuth9:00 AMNuremberg$51One-way0 transfers
- 10:20 AM0h40Bayreuth11:00 AMNuremberg$51One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 PM0h50Bayreuth8:10 PMNuremberg$61One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM0h40Bayreuth7:10 PMNuremberg$61One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM0h30Bayreuth2:00 PMNuremberg$51One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM0h40Bayreuth7:10 PMNuremberg$61One-way0 transfers
- 10:20 AM0h40Bayreuth11:00 AMNuremberg$51One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 PM0h50Bayreuth8:10 PMNuremberg$61One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM1h00Bayreuth9:00 AMNuremberg$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bayreuth to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bayreuth to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $42, while a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$42 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bayreuth to Nuremberg is a train with an average price of $42 (€34).
The fastest way to travel from Bayreuth to Nuremberg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bayreuth and Nuremberg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bayreuth to Nuremberg among Omio's users.
Bayreuth to Nuremberg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg (VGN) | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Bayreuth to Nuremberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bayreuth to Nuremberg buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:00 AM Bayreuth | 1h00 | 9:00 AM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:20 AM Bayreuth | 0h40 | 11:00 AM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Bayreuth | 0h30 | 2:00 PM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM Bayreuth | 0h40 | 7:10 PM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:20 PM Bayreuth | 0h50 | 8:10 PM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Bayreuth to Nuremberg buses with Omio?
Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg (VGN) as well as Stadtwerke Bayreuth, DB Bus, FlixBus and more offer buses services from Bayreuth to Nuremberg.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg (VGN) tickets.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg (VGN), but also compare tickets for the likes of Stadtwerke Bayreuth, DB Bus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bayreuth to Nuremberg.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bayreuth to Nuremberg
GermanyGermany
Take a bus from Bayreuth to Nuremberg and enjoy the approximately 41 miles (67 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 12:50, the last at 16:55.
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
Train from $42 (€34)
Distance 41 miles (67 km) |
First bus 12:50 PM |
Last bus 4:55 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 2 days |
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
Train from $42 (€34)
Complete guide to Nuremberg
Things to do in Nuremberg
Discover the best of Nuremberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nuremberg trip today.
- Must visit
Albrecht-Dürer-Haus Nürnberg
Museum in Albrecht Dürer’s former home, presenting the artist’s life, workshops, and Renaissance Nuremberg context.
- Must visit
Dokumentationszentrum Reichsparteitagsgelände Nürnberg
Important museum at the former Nazi Party Rally Grounds, documenting the rise of National Socialism and its legacy.
- Must visit
Hauptmarkt Nürnberg
Nuremberg’s central market square, framed by landmark churches and historic facades, and home to the famous Christkindlesmarkt.
- Must visit
Tiergärtnertorplatz Nürnberg
Charming old town quarter below the castle with half-timbered houses, quiet lanes, and a distinctly local medieval atmosphere.
- Recommended
Königstraße Nürnberg
Historic pedestrian street lined with shops and churches, connecting the station area to the heart of the old town.
Nürnberger Rostbratwürste
Small grilled pork sausages seasoned with marjoram, traditionally served three in a bun or with sauerkraut. They are Nuremberg’s most famous protected specialty.
- Vegetarian
Nürnberger Lebkuchen
Crisp gingerbread from Nuremberg, often made with nuts, spices, and little or no flour. It is a historic Christmas specialty with protected regional status.
- Gluten-free
Blaue Zipfel
Blue cooked sausages gently poached in a vinegar and onion broth. A Franconian classic valued for its tangy flavor and old-fashioned tavern tradition.
Essigbrätlein
Michelin-starred fine dining with modern Franconian and seasonal tasting menus in an elegant setting within the historic city center.
Hausbrauerei Altstadthof
Traditional Franconian restaurant known for sausages, Schäufele, and local beer. Expect wood-paneled rooms and a lively old-town atmosphere.
Bratwursthäusle
Historic bratwurst kitchen near the main market, famous for traditional Nuremberg sausages grilled over beechwood in a classic rustic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich, but pricier than smaller Bavarian towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
VGN Fahrplan & Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.90
- Day pass
- €10.60
To the city center
Nürnberg, ZOB -> Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding if they are not pre-stamped. Mobile tickets in the official app are already validated.
- Contactless card payment is available in the official app and many ticket machines. On board buses and trams, cashless payment availability can vary.
FAQs: Bus from Bayreuth to Nuremberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bayreuth to Nuremberg by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nuremberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bayreuth to Nuremberg
Most Bayreuth to Nuremberg buses use the Himmelkron, Hofer Straße to Nürnberg, ZOB station pair. Use this guide to compare Bayreuth and Nuremberg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bayreuth
Arrival bus stations in Nuremberg
Which Nuremberg station do buses from Bayreuth arrive at?
Buses from Bayreuth to Nuremberg arrive at Nürnberg, ZOB. Nürnberg, ZOB is 0 miles (1 km) from Nuremberg city centre.
Nürnberg, ZOBWilly-Brandt-Platz 4, 90402 Nurnberg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Nürnberg, ZOB from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg, ZOB is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus36, 46, 47 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2
Nürnberg, ZOB bus station facilities and services
Nürnberg, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bakery (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
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