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Germanisches Nationalmuseum
Germany’s largest museum of cultural history, with major collections of art, design, archaeology, and historical artifacts from the German-speaking world.
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
173 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Reutlingen to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reutlingen to Nuremberg will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 1 buses that leave Reutlingen for Nuremberg on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 173 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 45 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Reutlingen to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $531.
Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$31 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price | $531 Average price | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Reutlingen to Nuremberg:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reutlingen to Nuremberg costing on average $63 (€51).
A bus is $499 (€409) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Reutlingen to Nuremberg costing on average $531 (€434).
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 56m.
Flight takes on average 3h 7m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (2h 56m by bus vs 2h 57m by car) and save roughly $10 (€8) compared to fuel and tolls ($31 (€25) vs $41 (€33)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
The table below shows live departures for Reutlingen to Nuremberg buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:10 PM Reutlingen | 3h45 | 12:55 AM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Reutlingen to Nuremberg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 107 miles (173 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 3:30 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
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Discover the best of Nuremberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nuremberg trip today.
Germany’s largest museum of cultural history, with major collections of art, design, archaeology, and historical artifacts from the German-speaking world.
The preserved former home and workshop of Albrecht Dürer, offering insight into the life and work of Nuremberg’s most famous Renaissance artist.
An important documentation center at the Palace of Justice covering the Nuremberg Trials and their lasting impact on international law.
Nuremberg’s central market square, surrounded by major landmarks and especially lively during festivals and the famous Christmas market season.
A beautifully preserved old street lined with colorful timber-framed houses, often highlighted in photography and social media posts.
A charming square below the castle near the Albrecht Dürer House, popular for historic views and a classic old-town atmosphere.
Small marjoram-seasoned pork sausages traditionally grilled over beechwood and famously protected as a regional specialty of Nuremberg.
Three Nürnberger sausages served in a bread roll, a classic local street-food snack found across the city.
Franconian roast pork shoulder with crispy crackling, usually served with potato dumplings and rich gravy; a hearty regional favorite.
Longstanding traditional restaurant known for refined Franconian cuisine, historic interiors, and a more intimate, upscale atmosphere.
Established old-town brewhouse serving Franconian dishes and house-brewed beer in a traditional, atmospheric setting near the city walls.
Historic, well-known restaurant by St. Sebald specializing in authentic Nürnberger Rostbratwürste grilled over charcoal in a classic old-town setting.
Moderate by German standards. Public transport and casual food are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more during peak periods and major fairs.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, tip about 5-10% for good service and hand it directly when paying.
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Nürnberg ZOB, Nuremberg -> Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof, Nuremberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reutlingen to Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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