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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Nuremberg to Erfurt
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
7 h 50 m
Average duration
9 h 7 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
170 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nuremberg to Erfurt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Erfurt will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 5 buses that leave Nuremberg for Erfurt on Thu, Feb 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 170 km distance in an average of 9 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 11 h 50 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 and bus for Nuremberg to Erfurt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Erfurt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. 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 €22, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 105 miles (170 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€38 Average price Cheapest | €41 Average price |
3h 16m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nuremberg to Erfurt bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Erfurt buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:45 PM Nuremberg | 7h50 | 1:35 AM Erfurt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:20 PM Nuremberg | 7h55 | 2:15 AM Erfurt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, February 5 | |||||
| 12:00 AM Nuremberg | 8h30 | 8:30 AM Erfurt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:15 AM Nuremberg | 9h00 | 11:15 AM Erfurt | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nuremberg to Erfurt
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Buses from Nuremberg to Erfurt run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 7h 50m.
Distance 105 miles (170 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 50m |
First bus 01:15 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Nuremberg to ErfurtYou can travel by bus between Nuremberg to Erfurt with BlaBlaCar for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nuremberg to Erfurt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Erfurt 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 Erfurt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nuremberg to Erfurt
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 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
Accessibility- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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