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Germanisches Nationalmuseum
Germany’s largest museum of cultural history, with major collections of art, design, and historical objects from the German-speaking world.
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
150 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Nuremberg will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 19 buses that leave Munich for Nuremberg on Thu, Jul 09, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 09 the direct buses cover the 150 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $332.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price | $633 Average price | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Munich to Nuremberg:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Nuremberg costing on average $33 (€27).
A bus is $615 (€506) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Nuremberg costing on average $633 (€520).
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 58m.
Flight takes on average 3h 43m.
You'll arrive about 29m sooner (1h 42m by bus vs 2h 11m by car) and save roughly $13 (€11) compared to fuel and tolls ($18 (€15) vs $31 (€25)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Nuremberg buses for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 6:05 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h05 | 8:10 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:55 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h10 | 9:05 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h10 | 9:10 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h10 | 10:10 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h15 | 10:50 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h20 | 1:35 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:00 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h15 | 3:15 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h20 | 5:05 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:20 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h15 | 7:35 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:20 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h10 | 9:30 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:25 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h35 | 11:00 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:40 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h15 | 11:55 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:05 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 1h50 | 11:55 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h10 | 1:10 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:25 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 1h45 | 1:10 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:05 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h10 | 2:15 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:30 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 1h45 | 2:15 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h05 | 4:05 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h05 | 6:50 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Munich to Nuremberg run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 93 miles (150 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Nuremberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nuremberg trip today.
Germany’s largest museum of cultural history, with major collections of art, design, and historical objects from the German-speaking world.
The preserved home and workshop of Nuremberg’s most famous Renaissance artist offers insight into his life, art, and printing techniques.
A major historical museum and documentation site examining the Nazi regime and the history of the rally grounds in Nuremberg.
Nuremberg’s central market square is the heart of the old town, framed by historic buildings and famous seasonal markets.
A beautifully preserved street of half-timbered houses, popular for photography and one of the most charming walks in the city.
A lively square below the castle, known for postcard views, historic surroundings, and strong popularity with visitors and locals.
Small, seasoned pork sausages grilled over heat and traditionally served three in a bun or with sauerkraut. They are the city’s most famous specialty and protected by regional tradition.
Three Nürnberger sausages tucked into a crusty bread roll, a classic local street-food snack found across the old town.
Franconian roast pork shoulder with crispy crackling, commonly served with potato dumplings and rich gravy. It is a beloved hearty regional main dish.
One of Nuremberg’s most celebrated fine-dining addresses, known for creative tasting menus, refined technique, and a modern culinary take on regional ingredients.
Established brewery restaurant in the old town serving Franconian classics, house-brewed beer, and a rustic atmosphere that suits a traditional Nuremberg meal.
Historic and very well-known traditional restaurant near St. Sebald, famous for authentic Nürnberger Rostbratwürste grilled over beechwood in a classic old-town setting.
Moderate by German standards: public transport and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, usually given directly when paying.
Official public transport app
Nürnberg ZOB, Nuremberg -> Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof, Nuremberg
Buses in Germany are a convenient way to travel both domestically and internationally. There are a couple of bus companies to choose from when traveling from Munich to Nuremberg. The main bus companies traveling from Munich to Nuremberg are Flixbus and Bus and Fly, which make the journey over 20 times per day. Direct Munich to Nuremberg buses take between 2 and 3 hours to arrive in Nuremberg. The occasional indirect bus journey requires a transfer in Regensburg and takes approximately 6½ hours. Buses depart from either München ZOB (central bus station) or München Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz bus station and arrive at Nürnberg ZOB. The first bus departs Munich at 6:45 a.m. while the last bus leaves at 12:30 a.m.
Average prices for buses from Munich to Nuremberg when you book in advance
Booking Period |
Average Price |
|---|---|
Same Day |
€12 |
1 Day in Advance |
€12 |
1 Week in Advance |
€11 |
2 Weeks in Advance |
€10 |
1 Month in Advance |
€9 |
3 Months in Advance |
€8 |
Munich to Nuremberg Buses: General Information
Based on Omio's travel data, as the table above illustrates, ticket prices on Munich to Nuremberg buses decrease the further they are booked in advance:
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

Most Munich to Nuremberg buses use the München, ZOB to Nürnberg, ZOB station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Nuremberg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
Nürnberg, ZOB is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nürnberg, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Bakery (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg, ZOB.
Available at Nürnberg, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
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