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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leipzig to Nuremberg

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 50 m

Buses per day

7

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 $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Leipzig for Nuremberg on Sun, Dec 21, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 230 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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.

BlaBlaCar
12:30PM2h40
Leipzig
03:10PMNuremberg
$201One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
06:00PM3h00
Leipzig
09:00PMNuremberg
$201One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
06:00PM2h40
Leipzig
08:40PMNuremberg
$221One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
04:00PM3h00
Leipzig
07:00PMNuremberg
$231One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
03:30PM2h50
Leipzig
06:20PMNuremberg
$251One-way
0 transfers

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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€28

Average price

Cheapest

€68

Average price

€431

Average price

3h 55m

Average total duration

3h 25m

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30m

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3h 18m

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2h 48m

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7h 12m

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4h 12m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Leipzig to Nuremberg Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:50AM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:55PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
12:50AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$21

Live departures

Leipzig to Nuremberg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Nuremberg buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:04 AM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:55 PM Leipzig, Hbf
3h50
8:45 PM Nürnberg, ZOB0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 21
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:50 AM Leipzig, Hbf
3h25
4:15 AM Nürnberg, ZOB0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leipzig to Nuremberg

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Buses from Leipzig to Nuremberg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 3h 50m.

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
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.

FAQs
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 $31 (€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:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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.

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    Popular bus stations from Leipzig to Nuremberg

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    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.
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