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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Erfurt to Nuremberg
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
7 h 50 m
Average duration
8 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
170 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Erfurt to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erfurt to Nuremberg will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 2 buses that leave Erfurt for Nuremberg on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 170 km distance in an average of 8 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 9 h 30 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Erfurt to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 105 miles (170 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€35 Average price Cheapest | €47 Average price |
5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Erfurt to Nuremberg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Live departures
Erfurt to Nuremberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Erfurt to Nuremberg buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:40 PM Erfurt | 7h50 | 2:30 AM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 8:35 AM Erfurt | 9h30 | 6:05 PM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Erfurt to Nuremberg
GermanyGermany
Distance 105 miles (170 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 01:15 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Erfurt to Nuremberg start from as low as $28 (€23) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $42 (€35) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Erfurt to NurembergYou can travel by bus between Erfurt to Nuremberg with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Erfurt to Nuremberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erfurt 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Nuremberg Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and insights into medieval architecture
- St. Lorenz Church, a stunning Gothic church known for its impressive stained glass windows and intricate sculptures
- Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds, a museum providing an in-depth look at the history of the Nazi regime and its impact on Nuremberg
- Albrecht Dürer’s House, the former home and workshop of the famous Renaissance artist, now a museum showcasing his life and works
- Nuremberg Zoo, a large zoological garden featuring diverse animal species and engaging exhibits.
- Nuremberg Christmas Market, one of the oldest and most famous Christmas markets in Germany, known for its festive atmosphere and traditional crafts
- Germanisches Nationalmuseum, the largest museum of cultural history in the German-speaking region, featuring an extensive collection of artifacts
- Explore the charming Old Town, with its cobblestone streets and half-timbered houses, perfect for a leisurely stroll
- Visit the Toy Museum, which offers a fascinating look at the history of toys and playthings from different eras
- Enjoy a culinary tour of Nuremberg, sampling local specialties such as Nuremberg sausages and gingerbread.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Erfurt to Nuremberg, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Erfurt to Nuremberg
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Bakery (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 36, 46, 47 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2
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