- Must visit
Centraal Museum
Utrecht’s main art and city museum, known for old masters, modern art, design, and strong local history collections including Rietveld and Utrecht Caravaggists.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nuremberg to Utrecht
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
10 h 40 m
Average duration
11 h 39 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
511 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nuremberg to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Utrecht will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Nuremberg to Utrecht without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:05 PM12h35Nürnberg, ZOB7:40 AMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A$771One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM11h45Nürnberg, ZOB7:30 PMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A$791One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM11h30Nürnberg, ZOB9:25 AMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A$991One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 AM11h45Nürnberg, ZOB11:50 AMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A$1131One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:55 AM10h40Nürnberg, ZOB1:35 PMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A$1211One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:55 AM10h40Nürnberg, ZOB1:35 PMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A$1211One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM11h30Nürnberg, ZOB9:25 AMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A$991One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 AM11h45Nürnberg, ZOB11:50 AMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A$1131One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM11h45Nürnberg, ZOB7:30 PMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A$791One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:05 PM12h35Nürnberg, ZOB7:40 AMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A$771One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Utrecht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $151.
Distance: 317 miles (511 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$60 Average price Cheapest | $123 Average price | $322 Average price | $144 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 2m Average total duration 9h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 58m Average total duration Fastest 5h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg 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 Utrecht is a bus with an average price of $60 (€48).
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Utrecht:
A bus is $63 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Utrecht costing on average $123 (€99).
A bus is $263 (€212) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Utrecht costing on average $322 (€260).
The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Utrecht is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 58m.
Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 23m.
Bus takes on average 9h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Utrecht including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Utrecht among Omio's users.
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Nuremberg to Utrecht Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Live departures
Nuremberg to Utrecht bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Utrecht buses for today, Wednesday, June 3. 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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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 12h35 | 7:40 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 12h35 | 10:30 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 11h45 | 11:50 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 10h40 | 1:35 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 11h45 | 7:30 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nuremberg to Utrecht
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Buses from Nuremberg to Utrecht run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 317 miles (511 km) distance in 11h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $40 (€32)
Distance 317 miles (511 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 11h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $40 (€32)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Nuremberg to UtrechtYou can travel by bus between Nuremberg to Utrecht with FlixBus for as low as $40 (€32). 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
11h 30m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
Complete guide to Utrecht
Things to do in Utrecht
Discover the best of Utrecht — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Utrecht trip today.
- Must visit
Railway Museum
One of the Netherlands’ most popular family museums, combining historic trains, railway heritage, and interactive exhibits in a former station building.
- Recommended
Museum Catharijneconvent
National museum for Christian art and heritage in a former monastery, with medieval objects, paintings, manuscripts, and major church history exhibitions.
- Must visit
Oudegracht
Utrecht’s signature canal street with wharf cellars, bridges, and historic facades, ideal for walking and the city’s most recognizable urban scene.
- Must visit
Domplein
Historic square at the heart of Utrecht, surrounded by major monuments and Roman archaeological layers, making it a key orientation point for visitors.
- Recommended
Museumkwartier
Atmospheric old quarter with museums, canals, courtyards, and heritage streets, popular for leisurely exploration beyond the busiest central shopping areas.
- Vegetarian
Broodje Kaas
A simple Dutch sandwich with good local cheese on fresh bread. It is a daily staple in Utrecht and across the Netherlands, highlighting the country’s strong cheese tradition.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafel
Two thin waffles filled with warm caramel syrup. Although known nationwide, it is a classic Dutch sweet snack commonly found in Utrecht markets and bakeries.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy mini-pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. They are a beloved Dutch treat often eaten at fairs, markets, and traditional cafes.
Le Jardin
An established fine dining restaurant in Utrecht known for elegant seasonal menus and refined presentation in an intimate setting.
Restaurant Blauw Utrecht
A well-known Indonesian restaurant popular for rijsttafel and vibrant flavors. Stylish yet relaxed atmosphere, ideal for a substantial dinner.
Belgisch Biercafé Olivier Utrecht
A famous Utrecht venue inside a former church, known for Belgian beers and hearty cafe dishes. Atmospheric and highly memorable.
Euro
Prices are above many Dutch cities, especially for hotels and dining in the center, but supermarkets and casual lunch spots help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100+ per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Small tips for taxis are common; tipping in cafés is optional.
U-OV
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.30
- Day pass
- EUR 7.20
To the city center
NH Hotel Utrecht Jaarbeursplein, Utrecht -> Utrecht Centraal
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can check real-time departures and buy mobile tickets in the U-OV app. OVpay also lets you check in and out with a contactless bank card or mobile wallet.
- On buses and trams, contactless card payment is available via OVpay instead of buying from the driver. Utrecht Centraal is the main hub for local buses and regional trains.
FAQs: Bus from Nuremberg to Utrecht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Utrecht 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 Utrecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Nuremberg to Utrecht can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nuremberg to Utrecht is $60 (€48) ; 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 Utrecht is 11h 30m to travel the 317 miles (511 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 Utrecht leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nuremberg to Utrecht leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Nuremberg to Utrecht which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Nuremberg to Utrecht, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Utrecht. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nuremberg and Utrecht and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Utrecht from Nuremberg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nuremberg to Utrecht is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Utrecht including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nuremberg to Utrecht for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nuremberg to Utrecht:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Utrecht are:
- Best sights: Dom Tower, the tallest church tower in the Netherlands offering panoramic city views
- Utrecht University Botanic Gardens, a serene space with diverse plant collections and themed gardens
- Museum Catharijneconvent, showcasing religious art and history in a former monastery
- Rietveld Schröder House, a UNESCO World Heritage site exemplifying De Stijl architecture
- Oudegracht, a picturesque canal lined with historic buildings and unique wharf cellars.
The best things to do in Utrecht include:
- Utrecht Canals, explore the unique two-level canals with wharf cellars and vibrant cafes
- Museum Speelklok, discover a collection of self-playing musical instruments and clocks
- Railway Museum, experience the history of Dutch railways with interactive exhibits
- TivoliVredenburg, enjoy a concert at this modern music complex with diverse performances
- Griftpark, relax in this urban park with playgrounds, a petting zoo, and a café.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nuremberg to Utrecht 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 Utrecht.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nuremberg to Utrecht:
- 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 Utrecht:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nuremberg to Utrecht. 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 Utrecht with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nuremberg to Utrecht with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nuremberg to Utrecht with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Nuremberg and Utrecht 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 Utrecht among Omio's users.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Utrecht, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is essential. Scam attempts may include fake offers for tours or accommodation, so it’s advisable to book through reputable sources. Always remain aware of surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night.
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 Utrecht
Nuremberg
Utrecht
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 Utrecht.
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 Utrecht is Utrecht, Centraal Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Utrecht, Centraal Station for your trip to Utrecht from Nuremberg.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
StationspleinWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Centraal (in the station)
- Dutch Delights (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Utrecht, Centraal Station
- Bus: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 18, 28 Trains: Intercity, Sprinter Trams: 60, 61
Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)
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