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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Freiburg im Breisgau to Nuremberg
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
286 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Nuremberg will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 2 buses that leave Freiburg im Breisgau for Nuremberg on Mon, May 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct buses cover the 286 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest buses will take 4 h 25 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.
11:50 PM4h25Freiburg im Breisgau4:15 AMNuremberg$421One-way0 transfers- 10:50 PM4h25Freiburg im Breisgau3:15 AMNuremberg$461One-way0 transfers
- 11:50 PM4h25Freiburg im Breisgau4:15 AMNuremberg$421One-way0 transfers
- 10:50 PM4h25Freiburg im Breisgau3:15 AMNuremberg$461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Freiburg im Breisgau to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 177 miles (286 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg im Breisgau to Nuremberg:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Nuremberg costing on average $84 (€68).
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 27m.
Tickets start at around $38 (€31) compared to roughly $70 (€56) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31 (€25). The journey takes 4h 27m versus 4h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Freiburg im Breisgau to Nuremberg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:21AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h39 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Nuremberg
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Buses from Freiburg im Breisgau to Nuremberg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 177 miles (286 km) distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 177 miles (286 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 25m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 5 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Freiburg im Breisgau to NurembergYou can travel by bus between Freiburg im Breisgau to Nuremberg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $24 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Nuremberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau 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.
- 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 Freiburg im Breisgau to Nuremberg
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café im Bahnhof (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- BackWerk (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 14, 27 Trains: S1, S2
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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