- Must visit
Germanisches Nationalmuseum
Germany’s largest museum of cultural history, with major collections of art, design, archaeology, and historical artifacts from the German-speaking world.
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
50 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
67 km
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 $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 5 buses that leave Bayreuth for Nuremberg on Sat, Jun 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 67 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 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.










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 bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bayreuth to Nuremberg:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bayreuth to Nuremberg costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 29m.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (53m by bus vs 1h 5m by car) and save roughly $2 (€2) compared to fuel and tolls ($14 (€11) vs $15 (€13)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, DB Bus, FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
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 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 |
The table below shows live departures for Bayreuth to Nuremberg buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:10 AM Bayreuth | 0h50 | 9:00 AM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:10 AM Bayreuth | 0h50 | 12:00 PM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:20 AM Bayreuth | 1h00 | 12:20 PM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Bayreuth | 0h50 | 1:20 PM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:20 PM Bayreuth | 0h40 | 2:00 PM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:20 PM Bayreuth | 0h40 | 2:00 PM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Bayreuth | 0h50 | 2:20 PM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:20 PM Bayreuth | 1h00 | 4:20 PM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:10 PM Bayreuth | 0h50 | 6:00 PM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:20 PM Bayreuth | 0h50 | 6:10 PM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bayreuth to Nuremberg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:50, the last at 16:55. The fastest bus covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 41 miles (67 km) |
Average bus duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 12:50 PM |
Last bus 4:55 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Nuremberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nuremberg trip today.
Germany’s largest museum of cultural history, with major collections of art, design, archaeology, and historical artifacts from the German-speaking world.
The preserved former home and workshop of Albrecht Dürer, offering insight into the life and work of Nuremberg’s most famous Renaissance artist.
An important documentation center at the Palace of Justice covering the Nuremberg Trials and their lasting impact on international law.
Nuremberg’s central market square, surrounded by major landmarks and especially lively during festivals and the famous Christmas market season.
A beautifully preserved old street lined with colorful timber-framed houses, often highlighted in photography and social media posts.
A charming square below the castle near the Albrecht Dürer House, popular for historic views and a classic old-town atmosphere.
Small marjoram-seasoned pork sausages traditionally grilled over beechwood and famously protected as a regional specialty of Nuremberg.
Three Nürnberger sausages served in a bread roll, a classic local street-food snack found across the city.
Franconian roast pork shoulder with crispy crackling, usually served with potato dumplings and rich gravy; a hearty regional favorite.
Longstanding traditional restaurant known for refined Franconian cuisine, historic interiors, and a more intimate, upscale atmosphere.
Established old-town brewhouse serving Franconian dishes and house-brewed beer in a traditional, atmospheric setting near the city walls.
Historic, well-known restaurant by St. Sebald specializing in authentic Nürnberger Rostbratwürste grilled over charcoal in a classic old-town setting.
Moderate by German standards. Public transport and casual food are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more during peak periods and major fairs.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, tip about 5-10% for good service and hand it directly when paying.
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Nürnberg ZOB, Nuremberg -> Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof, 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.

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.
Nürnberg, ZOB is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nürnberg, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Bakery (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg, ZOB.
Available at Nürnberg, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
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