The cheapest and fastest buses from Nuremberg to Bielefeld
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
9 h 23 m
Average duration
11 h 21 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
338 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nuremberg to Bielefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Bielefeld will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 5 buses that leave Nuremberg for Bielefeld on Sat, Jun 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 338 km distance in an average of 11 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 23 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 12 h 43 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.
6:20 PM11h15Nuremberg5:35 AMBielefeld$481One-way0 transfers
11:15 PM9h23Nuremberg8:38 AMBielefeld$491One-way0 transfers
8:55 PM12h43Nuremberg9:38 AMBielefeld$511One-way0 transfers
7:20 PM11h15Nuremberg6:35 AMBielefeld$541One-way0 transfers
10:10 PM12h11Nuremberg10:21 AMBielefeld$571One-way0 transfers
11:15 PM9h23Nuremberg8:38 AMBielefeld$491One-way0 transfers
7:20 PM11h15Nuremberg6:35 AMBielefeld$541One-way0 transfers
6:20 PM11h15Nuremberg5:35 AMBielefeld$481One-way0 transfers
10:10 PM12h11Nuremberg10:21 AMBielefeld$571One-way0 transfers
8:55 PM12h43Nuremberg9:38 AMBielefeld$511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Bielefeld
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Bielefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $350.
Distance: 210 miles (338 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$51 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price | $492 Average price | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 13m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 28m Average total duration 10h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg 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 Nuremberg to Bielefeld:
A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Bielefeld costing on average $106 (€87).
A bus is $441 (€362) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Bielefeld costing on average $492 (€403).
Other travel options to Bielefeld take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 43m.
Flight takes on average 10h 28m.
Tickets start at around $51 (€42) compared to roughly $76 (€62) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25 (€21). The journey takes 6h 43m versus 4h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Nuremberg to Bielefeld Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 09:38AM | Duration 9h23 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 10:38AM | Duration 9h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 04:38PM | Duration 11h38 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 05:38PM | Duration 11h38 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 06:38PM | Duration 11h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 09:38AM | Duration 12h43 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 09:21AM | Duration 12h11 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 10:21AM | Duration 12h11 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 11:21AM | Duration 12h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 08:38AM | Duration 9h23 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Live departures
Nuremberg to Bielefeld bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Bielefeld buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:20 PM Nuremberg | 11h15 | 6:35 AM Bielefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 PM Nuremberg | 12h43 | 9:38 AM Bielefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:10 PM Nuremberg | 12h11 | 9:21 AM Bielefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nuremberg to Bielefeld
Buses from Nuremberg to Bielefeld run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $35 (€29) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 210 miles (338 km) distance in 9h 23m.
Distance 210 miles (338 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 23m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Nuremberg to BielefeldYou can travel by bus between Nuremberg to Bielefeld with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $35 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nuremberg to Bielefeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Bielefeld 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 Bielefeld, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sparrenburg Castle, a restored medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding area
- Old Market Square, a historic square featuring traditional architecture and vibrant local markets
- Kunsthalle Bielefeld, a modern art museum with a diverse collection of contemporary works
- Botanischer Garten Bielefeld, a serene botanical garden showcasing a wide variety of plant species
- Dr. Oetker Welt, an interactive museum dedicated to the history and products of the famous food company.
- Teutoburg Forest, enjoy hiking and nature trails in the scenic forest surrounding Bielefeld
- Tierpark Olderdissen, visit a wildlife park featuring native animals in a natural setting
- Bielefeld City Theatre, experience a variety of performances from opera to drama in a historic venue
- Japanese Garden, relax in a beautifully landscaped garden inspired by traditional Japanese design
- Heimat-Tierpark Olderdissen, explore a family-friendly zoo with a focus on local wildlife.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- 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 Nuremberg to Bielefeld
Most Nuremberg to Bielefeld buses use the Nürnberg, ZOB to Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Bielefeld bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Nuremberg station do buses to Bielefeld leave from?
Getting to Nürnberg, ZOB from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg, ZOB is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nürnberg, ZOB bus station facilities and services
Nürnberg, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bakery (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede from Bielefeld city centre
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