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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leipzig to Nuremberg
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
8 h 55 m
Average duration
10 h 14 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
230 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leipzig to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Nuremberg will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Leipzig to Nuremberg without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus03:00PM10h15
Leipzig, Hbf01:15AMNürnberg, ZOB
$691One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:55AM11h25
Leipzig, Hbf11:20PMNürnberg, ZOB
$711One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:15PM8h55
Leipzig, Hbf08:10AMNürnberg, ZOB
$711One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:00AM10h25
Leipzig, Hbf05:25PMNürnberg, ZOB
$741One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:05AM10h10
Leipzig, Hbf03:15PMNürnberg, ZOB
$931One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:15PM8h55
Leipzig, Hbf08:10AMNürnberg, ZOB
$711One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:05AM10h10
Leipzig, Hbf03:15PMNürnberg, ZOB
$931One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus03:00PM10h15
Leipzig, Hbf01:15AMNürnberg, ZOB
$691One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:00AM10h25
Leipzig, Hbf05:25PMNürnberg, ZOB
$741One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:55AM11h25
Leipzig, Hbf11:20PMNürnberg, ZOB
$711One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Leipzig to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. 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 €17, and a flight costs an average of €240.
Distance: 142 miles (230 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€28 Average price Cheapest | €68 Average price | €431 Average price |
3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 12m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Leipzig to Nuremberg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $71 |
Live departures
Leipzig to Nuremberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Nuremberg buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:43 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 10h10 | 2:15 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 10h25 | 4:25 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 12h35 | 9:35 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 11h25 | 10:20 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 10h15 | 12:15 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 8h55 | 7:10 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Leipzig to Nuremberg
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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 142 miles (230 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Leipzig to Nuremberg start from as low as $21 (€17) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $34 (€28) depending on the train type and class.
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: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Leipzig to NurembergYou can travel by bus between Leipzig to Nuremberg with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $21 (€17). 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 50m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
FlixBus frequency
2 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 Leipzig to Nuremberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Leipzig to Nuremberg can start from as little as $18 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Leipzig to Nuremberg is $30 (€25); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Leipzig to Nuremberg bus travel time is 3 h 25 min for the 142 mile (229 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Leipzig to Nuremberg leaves at 12: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Leipzig to Nuremberg leaves at 10: 15PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Leipzig to Nuremberg with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Leipzig to Nuremberg, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Nuremberg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from Leipzig to Nuremberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Leipzig, Hbf, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Nürnberg, ZOB, located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Nuremberg from Leipzig is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Leipzig to Nuremberg is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Nuremberg from Leipzig including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Leipzig to Nuremberg:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Leipzig to Nuremberg for bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Leipzig to Nuremberg depends on the bus providers:
- 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
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Leipzig to Nuremberg, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Leipzig to Nuremberg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Leipzig to Nuremberg:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Leipzig to Nuremberg:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Nuremberg with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Leipzig to Nuremberg with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Leipzig to Nuremberg with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Leipzig to Nuremberg
Leipzig
Nuremberg
The major bus station for departures in Leipzig is Leipzig, Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leipzig, Hbf for your trip from Leipzig to Nuremberg.
Leipzig, Hbf
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Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Nuremberg is Nürnberg, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg, ZOB for your trip to Nuremberg from Leipzig.
Nürnberg, ZOB
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
BahnhofsplatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Bakery (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Nürnberg, ZOB
- Bus: 36, 46, 47 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2
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