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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nuremberg to Trier
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€30
Average price
€31
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
11 h 12 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
321 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nuremberg to Trier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Trier will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Nuremberg for Trier on Tue, Aug 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 321 km distance in an average of 11 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 15 h 40 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.
4:15 AM10h00Nuremberg2:15 PMTrier€301One-way0 transfers- 4:15 PM7h55Nuremberg12:10 AMTrier€301One-way0 transfers
- 10:35 PM15h40Nuremberg2:15 PMTrier€331One-way0 transfers
- 4:15 PM7h55Nuremberg12:10 AMTrier€301One-way0 transfers
- 4:15 AM10h00Nuremberg2:15 PMTrier€301One-way0 transfers
- 10:35 PM15h40Nuremberg2:15 PMTrier€331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Nuremberg to Trier
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Trier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. 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 €25, and a flight costs an average of €89.
Distance: 199 miles (321 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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€36 Average price Cheapest | €80 Average price | €159 Average price | €61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Trier is a bus with an average price of €36.
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Trier:
A bus is €44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Trier costing on average €80.
A bus is €123 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Trier costing on average €159.
The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Trier is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 19m.
Other travel options to Trier take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 53m.
Bus takes on average 6h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Trier including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Trier 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 €36 compared to roughly €61 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €25. The journey takes 6h 3m versus 4h 33m 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 Trier Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €33 |
Live departures
Nuremberg to Trier bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Trier buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:15 AM Nuremberg | 10h00 | 2:15 PM Trier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:15 PM Nuremberg | 7h55 | 12:10 AM Trier | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nuremberg to Trier
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Buses from Nuremberg to Trier run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 7h 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 199 miles (321 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Nuremberg to TrierYou can travel by bus between Nuremberg to Trier with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €25. 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
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
€25
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.
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
1 a day
Complete guide to Trier
Things to do in Trier
Discover the best of Trier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trier trip today.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Simeonstift
City museum in the former Simeonstift, presenting Trier’s urban history, art, and changing life from antiquity to modern times.
- Recommended
Karl Marx House
Museum dedicated to Karl Marx in his birthplace, covering his life, writings, and global political impact in historical context.
- Must visit
Hauptmarkt
Historic central market square lined with colorful facades, fountains, and lively street life at the heart of old Trier.
- Recommended
Simeonstraße
Pedestrian shopping street connecting key sights, ideal for strolling between Roman monuments, churches, and everyday city scenes.
- Recommended
Palastgarten
Leafy palace garden with sculptures, flowerbeds, and views of the Electoral Palace and basilica, popular for relaxed walks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mosel Riesling
A cool-climate Mosel Riesling known for bright acidity and slate minerality. It is the region’s signature drink and a staple with local meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Winzersekt
A crisp sparkling wine made in the Mosel region, often from Riesling. It is traditional for aperitifs and celebrations in Trier wine culture.
- Vegetarian
Reibekuchen
Potato pancakes, usually fried until crisp and served with apple sauce or savory sides. They are a familiar Rhineland comfort food eaten around Trier.
Bagatelle
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a historic setting, known for refined regional cuisine and strong Mosel wine pairings.
Brasserie Zur Sim
Traditional brewery restaurant serving hearty German dishes and house-brewed beer in a lively, historic cellar atmosphere.
Weinstube Kesselstatt
Established wine-focused restaurant with regional specialties and a broad Mosel selection near Trier’s historic center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, local transit is reasonable, and many sights are walkable, keeping daily tourist costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is normal in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
VRT Fahrplan
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) -> Porta Nigra, Trier
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets in the VRT Fahrplan app or at ticket machines before boarding where available; on-board purchase options can vary by bus.
- Card or contactless payment is not guaranteed on all Trier buses, so carry a valid mobile ticket or some backup payment option.
FAQs: Bus from Nuremberg to Trier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Trier 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 Trier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Nuremberg to Trier can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nuremberg to Trier is €36 ; 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 Trier is 7h 30m to travel the 199 miles (321 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 Trier leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nuremberg to Trier leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Nuremberg to Trier which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Nuremberg to Trier, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Trier. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nuremberg and Trier and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Trier from Nuremberg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nuremberg to Trier is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Trier including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nuremberg to Trier for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nuremberg to Trier:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Trier are:
- Porta Nigra, a well-preserved Roman city gate and iconic symbol of Trier
- Trier Cathedral, Germany's oldest cathedral featuring Romanesque architecture and religious artifacts
- Basilica of Constantine, an ancient Roman basilica known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
- Roman Amphitheater, a historic site used for gladiator games and public events in ancient times
- Karl Marx House, the birthplace of Karl Marx, now a museum dedicated to his life and works.
The best things to do in Trier include:
- Aula Palatina, a well-preserved Roman basilica known for its impressive interior and historical significance
- Explore the Moselle River, offering scenic views and opportunities for boat tours
- Visit the Trier Christmas Market, a festive event with traditional crafts and local delicacies
- Discover the Imperial Baths, ancient Roman baths showcasing the engineering prowess of the time
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby vineyards, famous for their Riesling wines.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nuremberg to Trier 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nuremberg to Trier.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nuremberg to Trier:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nuremberg to Trier:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nuremberg to Trier. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nuremberg to Trier with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nuremberg to Trier with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nuremberg to Trier with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Nuremberg and Trier 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Trier 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 Trier, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Porta Nigra and public transport. Scam attempts such as fake charity collectors or street games offering quick money can occur, so it’s advisable to stay alert and avoid engaging with unsolicited offers. Overall, Trier is considered safe, but standard precautions with personal belongings are recommended.
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 Trier
Most Nuremberg to Trier buses use the Nürnberg, ZOB to Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Trier 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 Trier
Which Nuremberg station do buses to Trier leave from?
Buses from Nuremberg to Trier 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.
Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)
City-centre transport
Getting to Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) from Trier city centre
TrainRb82, Rb71 · 2m · €3 · every ~5 min
Bus52/S, 82, 83, 58/S, 57/S, 53/S, 14, 8, 13, 6, 5, 3, 73 · 8m · every ~25 min
282 · 8m
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