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The cheapest and fastest buses from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg

Showing times and prices for Mar 01

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$30

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

4 h 10 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

201 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Karlsruhe for Nuremberg on Sun, Mar 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 01 the direct buses cover the 201 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

On Sun, Mar 01 the slowest buses will take 4 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.

FlixBus
10:30PM4h05
Karlsruhe
02:35AMNuremberg
$211One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
05:25AM4h40
Karlsruhe
10:05AMNuremberg
$331One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
11:15AM3h45
Karlsruhe
03:00PMNuremberg
$371One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe to Nuremberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. 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 $16, and a train costs an average of $17.

Distance: 124 miles (201 km)

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Train

$26

Average price

Cheapest

$59

Average price

3h 50m

Average total duration

3h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Karlsruhe to Nuremberg Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:25AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
01:30AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:25PM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$20

Live departures

Karlsruhe to Nuremberg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Nuremberg buses for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:31 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:25 PM Karlsruhe Hbf
4h05
2:30 AM Nürnberg, ZOB0 transfersDirect
Sunday, March 1
meinfernbus_flixbus5:25 AM Karlsruhe
4h40
10:05 AM Nuremberg0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus11:15 AM Karlsruhe
3h45
3:00 PM Nuremberg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg

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Buses from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 3h 45m.

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
Distance
124 miles (201 km)
Average bus duration
3h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€13)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
3h 45m
First bus
01:20
Last bus
23:55
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Karlsruhe to NurembergYou can travel by bus between Karlsruhe to Nuremberg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Karlsruhe to Nuremberg is $26 (€21) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg is 3h 45m to travel the 124 miles (201 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg leaves at 1:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Nuremberg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Karlsruhe and Nuremberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Nuremberg from Karlsruhe is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Karlsruhe and Nuremberg including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nuremberg are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Nuremberg include:
  • 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg

Karlsruhe
Nuremberg
The major bus station for departures in Karlsruhe is Karlsruhe Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlsruhe Hbf for your trip from Karlsruhe to Nuremberg.
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Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof
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