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Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg
Leading art museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the Middle Ages to modern times.
Cheapest price
CHF73
Average price
CHF122
Fastest journey
15 h 10 m
Average duration
16 h 24 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
847 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Nuremberg will cost around CHF122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF73.
Of the 8 buses that leave Rome for Nuremberg on Sun, Aug 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct buses cover the 847 km distance in an average of 16 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 10 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest buses will take 17 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF43, and a flight costs an average of CHF82.
Distance: 526 miles (847 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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CHF71 Average price Cheapest | CHF192 Average price | CHF134 Average price | CHF250 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 32m Average total duration 15h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 58m Average total duration 11h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 5.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Nuremberg:
A bus is CHF63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Nuremberg costing on average CHF134.
A bus is CHF121 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Nuremberg costing on average CHF192.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 28m.
Bus takes on average 15h 2m.
Tickets start at around CHF71 compared to roughly CHF252 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF182. The journey takes 15h 2m versus 10h 48m 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 FlixBus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF88 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 37h45 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price CHF120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF77 |
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Nuremberg buses for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 16h45 | 2:15 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 18h30 | 6:50 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 17h45 | 6:50 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 5:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 15h10 | 8:10 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 15h45 | 9:10 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 16h35 | 1:35 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 18h10 | 5:05 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Rome to Nuremberg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 15h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF43 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 526 miles (847 km) distance in 15h 10m.
Distance 526 miles (847 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF43 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 10m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 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.
Leading art museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the Middle Ages to modern times.
Museum in Albrecht Dürer’s former home, presenting the artist’s life, workshops, and Renaissance Nuremberg context.
Important museum at the former Nazi Party Rally Grounds, documenting the rise of National Socialism and its legacy.
Nuremberg’s central market square, framed by landmark churches and historic facades, and home to the famous Christkindlesmarkt.
Charming old town quarter below the castle with half-timbered houses, quiet lanes, and a distinctly local medieval atmosphere.
Historic pedestrian street lined with shops and churches, connecting the station area to the heart of the old town.
Small grilled pork sausages seasoned with marjoram, traditionally served three in a bun or with sauerkraut. They are Nuremberg’s most famous protected specialty.
Crisp gingerbread from Nuremberg, often made with nuts, spices, and little or no flour. It is a historic Christmas specialty with protected regional status.
Blue cooked sausages gently poached in a vinegar and onion broth. A Franconian classic valued for its tangy flavor and old-fashioned tavern tradition.
Michelin-starred fine dining with modern Franconian and seasonal tasting menus in an elegant setting within the historic city center.
Traditional Franconian restaurant known for sausages, Schäufele, and local beer. Expect wood-paneled rooms and a lively old-town atmosphere.
Historic bratwurst kitchen near the main market, famous for traditional Nuremberg sausages grilled over beechwood in a classic rustic setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich, but pricier than smaller Bavarian towns.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
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Nürnberg, ZOB -> Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

Most Rome to Nuremberg buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Nürnberg, ZOB station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Nuremberg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Nürnberg, ZOB is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nürnberg, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Bakery (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg, ZOB.
Available at Nürnberg, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
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