The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Nuremberg
Cheapest price
$160
Average price
$216
Fastest journey
1 d 6 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 7 h 51 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1532 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Nuremberg will cost around $216 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $160.
Of the 5 buses that leave Madrid for Nuremberg on Wed, Jan 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 21 the direct buses cover the 1532 km distance in an average of 1 d 7 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 6 h 40 m .
On Wed, Jan 21 the slowest buses will take 1 d 9 h 15 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €67, and a train costs an average of €283.
Distance: 951 miles (1532 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€148 Average price Cheapest | €220 Average price | €287 Average price |
29h 22m Average total duration 28h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 49h 17m Average total duration 48h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.5 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.6 - 9.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Madrid to Nuremberg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 32h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 35h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 32h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 30h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 32h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 47h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $129 |
Live departures
Madrid to Nuremberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Nuremberg buses for today, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 32h30 | 10:20 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 35h20 | 2:05 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 35h25 | 7:15 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 32h45 | 4:35 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 47h55 | 10:20 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 3 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Nuremberg
Buses from Madrid to Nuremberg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 28h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $84 (€67) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 951 miles (1532 km) distance in 28h 10m.
Distance 951 miles (1532 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€67) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 28h 10m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Madrid to NurembergYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Nuremberg with FlixBus for as low as $84 (€67). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Nuremberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.

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- 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.
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- 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.
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- 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 Madrid to Nuremberg
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
- 06:00-23:00
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
- 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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