The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 22 m
Buses per day
23
Distance
187 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 23 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main for Nuremberg on Sat, Jan 31, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 187 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.
(Amsterdam -> Prague)
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(Amsterdam -> Prague)Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main 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 flight which can get you there in 43m. 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 €13, and a flight costs an average of €90.
Distance: 116 miles (187 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €53 Average price | €156 Average price |
3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 3h06 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg buses for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 3:20 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 3h55 | 7:15 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:50 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 3h25 | 7:15 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:45 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 3h20 | 10:05 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:40 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 4h05 | 1:45 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 3h30 | 1:45 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 4h30 | 4:30 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:20 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 3h05 | 5:25 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:40 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 2h40 | 6:20 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:05 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 3h25 | 7:30 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 4h15 | 9:20 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:35 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 3h45 | 9:20 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 3h05 | 10:20 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2h55 | 10:25 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 3h30 | 12:30 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Amsterdam -> Prague) | 9:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 2h40 | 12:10 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 3h35 | 2:05 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:59 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 3h06 | 2:05 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, January 31 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:50 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 2h40 | 3:30 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 116 miles (187 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 116 miles (187 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€13) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Frankfurt am Main to NurembergYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $17 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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 Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Hausmann's (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
- 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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