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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nuremberg to Plzeň
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
170 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nuremberg to Plzeň is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Plzeň will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Nuremberg for Plzeň on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 170 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
FlixBus02:55PM2h45
Nürnberg, ZOB05:40PMPlzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží
$541One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:15AM2h35
Nürnberg, ZOB01:50PMPlzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží
$621One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus06:25AM5h50
Nürnberg, ZOB12:15PMPlzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží
$641One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus03:45AM2h20
Nürnberg, ZOB06:05AMPlzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží
$691One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus03:45AM2h20
Nürnberg, ZOB06:05AMPlzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží
$691One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:15AM2h35
Nürnberg, ZOB01:50PMPlzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží
$621One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus02:55PM2h45
Nürnberg, ZOB05:40PMPlzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží
$541One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus06:25AM5h50
Nürnberg, ZOB12:15PMPlzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží
$641One-way
1 transfer
Nuremberg - PlzeňCompare FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus
$16
2h 20m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Seat reservation
$17
2h 10m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Seat reservation
$19
3h 55m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Seat reservation
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Nuremberg to Plzeň
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Plzeň among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 43m. 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 €13, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 105 miles (170 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€20 Average price Cheapest | €53 Average price |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m 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.
Nuremberg to Plzeň Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $218 |
Live departures
Nuremberg to Plzeň bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Plzeň buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:21 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 10:15 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 2h35 | 12:50 PM Plzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:55 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 2h45 | 4:40 PM Plzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| FlixBus | 2:45 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 2h20 | 5:05 AM Plzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 5h50 | 11:15 AM Plzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nuremberg to Plzeň
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Czechia
Buses from Nuremberg to Plzeň run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 2h 15m.
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 105 miles (170 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Nuremberg to PlzeňYou can travel by bus between Nuremberg to Plzeň with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€12)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Bus from Nuremberg to Plzeň
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Plzeň 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 Plzeň, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Nuremberg to Plzeň can start from as little as $17 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nuremberg to Plzeň is $28 (€22); 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 Plzeň is 2 h 15 min to travel the 105 mile (169 km) long route, with around there are 4 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Nuremberg to Plzeň leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Nuremberg to Plzeň leaves at 10: 35PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Nuremberg to Plzeň without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 4 direct buses from Nuremberg to Plzeň each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Nuremberg to Plzeň, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar or Infobus for the best way to get you to Plzeň. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from Nuremberg to Plzeň and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nürnberg, ZOB, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Plzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží, located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Plzeň from Nuremberg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Nuremberg to Plzeň by bus is November.
You have options as you can travel from Nuremberg to Plzeň 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nuremberg to Plzeň:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nuremberg to Plzeň for bus providers FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Plzeň are:
- Pilsner Urquell Brewery, the birthplace of the world-famous Pilsner beer offering guided tours and tastings
- St. Bartholomew's Cathedral, a Gothic cathedral with a towering spire and panoramic city views
- Great Synagogue, one of the largest synagogues in the world featuring Moorish-Romanesque architecture
- Techmania Science Center, an interactive museum with exhibits on science and technology
- Plzeň Zoo, a family-friendly attraction with diverse animal species and botanical gardens.
The best things to do in Plzeň include:
- Plzeň Historical Underground, discover the extensive network of tunnels and cellars beneath the city on a guided tour
- Explore the vibrant Republic Square, the heart of Plzeň with its colorful buildings and lively atmosphere
- Visit the West Bohemian Museum, showcasing regional history and art collections
- Enjoy a performance at the J. K. Tyl Theatre, offering a range of plays, operas, and ballets
- Relax in Borský Park, a large green space perfect for picnics and leisurely walks.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nuremberg to Plzeň depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Nuremberg to Plzeň, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nuremberg to Plzeň.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nuremberg to Plzeň:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nuremberg to Plzeň:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nuremberg to Plzeň. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nuremberg to Plzeň with the following bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nuremberg to Plzeň with the following bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nuremberg to Plzeň with the following bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nuremberg to Plzeň
Nuremberg
Plzeň
The major bus station for departures in Nuremberg is Nürnberg, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg, ZOB for your trip from Nuremberg to Plzeň.
Nürnberg, ZOB
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
BahnhofsplatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Bakery (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Nürnberg, ZOB
- Bus: 36, 46, 47 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2
The major bus station for arrivals in Plzeň is Plzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží for your trip to Plzeň from Nuremberg.
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