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Kunstmuseum Moritzburg Halle (Saale)
Major art museum in a former fortress, with medieval to modern collections and notable special exhibitions. One of Halle’s essential cultural visits.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nuremberg to Halle
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€34
Average price
€34
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
235 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nuremberg to Halle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Halle will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Nuremberg for Halle on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 235 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.
FlixBus1:20 AM3h30Nürnberg, ZOB4:50 AMHalle, Riebeckplatz (Maritim Hotel)€341One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:20 AM3h30Nürnberg, ZOB4:50 AMHalle, Riebeckplatz (Maritim Hotel)€341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Halle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Halle 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 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €178.
Distance: 146 miles (235 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€30 Average price Cheapest | €70 Average price | €323 Average price | €41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Halle is a bus with an average price of €30.
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Halle:
A bus is €39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Halle costing on average €70.
A bus is €292 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Halle costing on average €323.
The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Halle is by train with an average journey time of 1h 57m.
Other travel options to Halle take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 24m.
Flight takes on average 3h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Halle including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Halle among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €30 compared to roughly €41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €10. The journey takes 3h 24m versus 3h 16m 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 Halle Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €40 |
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Nuremberg to Halle bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Halle buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 1:20 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 3h30 | 4:50 AM Halle, Riebeckplatz (Maritim Hotel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nuremberg to Halle
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Buses from Nuremberg to Halle run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 146 miles (235 km) distance in 3h 30m.
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 146 miles (235 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 days |
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 from Nuremberg to HalleYou can travel by bus between Nuremberg to Halle with BlaBlaCar for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
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BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Halle
Things to do in Halle
Discover the best of Halle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Halle trip today.
- Must visit
Händel-Haus
Museum in Handel’s birthplace dedicated to the composer’s life, instruments, and legacy. A must for music lovers visiting Halle.
- Recommended
Salinemuseum Halle
Compact museum on the history of Halle’s salt production and the Halloren brotherhood. It offers strong local identity and distinctive industrial heritage.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Halle’s central market square, surrounded by major churches, civic buildings, and daily life. The best starting point for exploring the historic center.
- Must visit
Peißnitzinsel
Popular riverside island park with walking paths, lawns, and views of the Saale. A local favorite for relaxing breaks near the center.
- Recommended
Alter Markt
Main old-town square framed by historic architecture, cafés, and the Beatles Museum area. A pleasant stop for city walks and people-watching.
- Gluten-free
Potato Soup
A rich regional soup from Saxony-Anhalt with potatoes, vegetables and often sausage or bacon. It is a classic hearty meal in Halle and nearby villages.
- Vegetarian
Bäckerkringel
A traditional sweet yeast pastry from central Germany, often with raisins and a sugar glaze. It is tied to regional baking culture and festive coffee tables.
- Gluten-free
Hallesche Bratwurst
A local sausage linked to Halle and the surrounding region, typically grilled or pan-fried. It is valued as a simple, traditional everyday street and pub food.
Speiseberg
Upscale dining in a historic setting, known for refined seasonal menus and polished service. A strong choice for fine dining in Halle.
Brauhaus Zum Schad
Traditional German brewery restaurant serving hearty regional dishes and beer in a lively, historic atmosphere near the center.
Restaurant Schnitzelwirtin
Well-known local restaurant with classic German cuisine, seasonal ingredients and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels, dining, and local transit are usually a bit cheaper than in Berlin, Munich, or Hamburg, making Halle a solid value for city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up in cafés, and round up taxi fares slightly.
MOOVME
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €6.80
To the city center
Halle (Saale) ZOB -> Marktplatz, Halle (Saale)
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy tickets in MOOVME or from ticket machines before boarding; validation rules depend on ticket type.
- On HAVAG trams and buses, contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on every vehicle.
FAQs: Bus from Nuremberg to Halle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Halle 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 Halle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Nuremberg to Halle can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nuremberg to Halle is €30 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Nuremberg to Halle is 3h 30m to travel the 146 miles (235 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Nuremberg to Halle leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nuremberg to Halle leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Nuremberg to Halle with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nuremberg to Halle, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Halle. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nuremberg and Halle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Nuremberg , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Nürnberg, ZOB, Erlangen, Busbahnhof, Fürth, Bahnhofplatz (Hauptbahnhof) . When arriving in Halle , you can end your journey in bus stations like Halle, Riebeckplatz (Maritim Hotel), Halle, ZOB, Leipzig, Hbf .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nürnberg, ZOB, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Halle, ZOB, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Halle from Nuremberg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nuremberg to Halle is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Halle including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Nuremberg to Halle.
No, the bus from Nuremberg to Halle has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Halle are:
- Marktkirche Unser Lieben Frauen, a late Gothic church known for its distinctive towers and historical significance
- Händel House, the birthplace of composer George Frideric Handel, now a museum dedicated to his life and works
- Moritzburg Art Museum, a contemporary art museum housed in a historic castle
- Halle State Museum of Prehistory, home to the famous Nebra Sky Disc and extensive archaeological collections
- Botanical Garden of the Martin Luther University, featuring diverse plant species and a serene environment for visitors.
The best things to do in Halle include:
- Halle Market Square, a historic square featuring the iconic Red Tower
- Franckesche Stiftungen, a cultural and educational complex with museums and historic buildings
- Halloren Chocolate Factory, the oldest chocolate factory in Germany offering tours and tastings
- Peißnitz Island, a popular recreational area with walking paths and outdoor activities
- Zoo Halle, home to a wide variety of animal species and family-friendly attractions.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Nuremberg to Halle.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Nuremberg to Halle.
No, luggage for the bus from Nuremberg to Halle needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Nuremberg to Halle.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Nuremberg to Halle.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Nuremberg to Halle.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Nuremberg to Halle.
Since both Nuremberg and Halle are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Halle among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Halle, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams involving counterfeit tickets or overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it’s advisable to use official ticket vendors and licensed taxis. Staying alert in nightlife districts and keeping personal belongings secure enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nuremberg to Halle
Most Nuremberg to Halle buses use the Nürnberg, ZOB to Halle, ZOB station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Halle bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Nuremberg
Arrival bus stations in Halle
Which Nuremberg station do buses to Halle leave from?
Buses from Nuremberg to Halle leave from Nürnberg, ZOB. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Nuremberg city centre at Willy-Brandt-Platz 4, 90402 Nurnberg, Germany.
Nürnberg, ZOBWilly-Brandt-Platz 4, 90402 Nurnberg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Nürnberg, ZOB from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg, ZOB is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus36, 46, 47 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2
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.
Halle, ZOBErnst-Kamieth-Strasse, 06112 Halle (Saale), Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Halle, ZOB from Halle city centre
Halle, ZOB is 1 km from Halle city centre. Public transport options include:
Train55, 56, 57 · 4h 21m · €81 · every ~1 min
55 · 4h 26m · €82
BusN67, N66 · 6h 29m · €32
Halle, ZOB bus station facilities and services
Halle, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria (in the station), Bakery (in the station), Fast-food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Halle, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Halle, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Halle, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
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