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Germanisches Nationalmuseum
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Compare bus and flight for Oslo to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $85, and a flight costs an average of $106.
Distance: 723 miles (1164 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$256 Average price | $119 Average price Cheapest | $487 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 31m Average total duration 24h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.5 - 7.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Oslo to Nuremberg is a bus with an average price of $142 (€114).
This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Nuremberg:
A bus is $114 (€92) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oslo to Nuremberg costing on average $256 (€205).
A bus is $151 (€121) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oslo to Nuremberg costing on average $293 (€235).
The fastest way to travel from Oslo to Nuremberg is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 16m.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 1m.
Train takes on average 26h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oslo and Nuremberg including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Nuremberg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $293 (€235) compared to roughly $487 (€391) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $194 (€156). The journey takes 26h 42m versus 15h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Overview: Train from Oslo to Nuremberg
Norway
Germany
Take a train from Oslo to Nuremberg and enjoy the approximately 723 miles (1164 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:50, the last at 16:58.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $85 (€68)
Distance 723 miles (1164 km) |
First train 12:50 AM |
Last train 4:58 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Bus from $85 (€68)
Complete guide to Nuremberg
Things to do in Nuremberg
Discover the best of Nuremberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nuremberg trip today.
- Recommended
Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
A museum providing insight into the history of the Nazi regime, located on the historic rally grounds.
- Recommended
Neues Museum
A modern art and design museum featuring contemporary works and innovative exhibitions.
- Must visit
Hauptmarkt
The central square of Nuremberg, hosting the famous Christkindlesmarkt and lined with historical buildings.
- Must visit
Nuremburg Old Town
Characterized by medieval architecture and narrow streets, offering a glimpse into Nuremberg's rich history.
- Recommended
Weißgerbergasse
A picturesque street lined with half-timbered houses, offering insight into the city's past charm.
- Gluten-free
Nürnberger Rostbratwurst
Small, thin sausages traditionally grilled over a beechwood fire. A classic offering in Nuremberg, often served with sauerkraut or potato salad.
- Gluten-free
Fränkisches Schäufele
Pork shoulder with crispy skin, typically served with potato dumplings and gravy. A hearty dish popular in the Franconian region.
- Vegetarian
Lebkuchen
Traditional German gingerbread, often associated with Christmas. Made with spices, nuts, and honey.
Albrecht-Dürer-Stube
Authentic Franconian cuisine with a focus on regional specialties like Obatzda and Blaue Zipfel. Intimate setting with traditional decor.
Bratwursthäusle bei St. Sebald
Historic tavern specializing in Nürnberger Rostbratwurst grilled over a beechwood fire. Offers a rustic atmosphere and local beer.
Hexenhäusle
Charming eatery nestled near the city walls, offering local dishes and a variety of regional beers. Perfect for a cozy meal.
Euro
Prices are moderate compared to other German cities. Accommodation can be affordable, while dining varies depending on the venue.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
10-15% in restaurants, round up taxis, not expected in cafes.
VGN Fahrplan & Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.90
- Day pass
- EUR 9.80
To the city center
Nuremberg Hbf -> Nuremberg Old Town
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets can be bought in the VGN app, at ticket machines, and on many regional services; validate paper tickets if required before travel.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on all buses and trams, so buy your ticket in advance when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Oslo to Nuremberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Nuremberg by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nuremberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Oslo to Nuremberg leaves at 12:50 AM.
The distance by train from Oslo to Nuremberg is 723 miles (1164 km).
The last train from Oslo to Nuremberg leaves at 4:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oslo to Nuremberg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Nuremberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oslo to Nuremberg.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Nuremberg is by bus, with a cost of around $85 (€68).
The train journey from Oslo to Nuremberg offers scenic views, particularly through the landscapes of southern Norway and parts of Germany. Passengers can enjoy picturesque sights of forests, lakes, and charming countryside, making the trip visually appealing.
In Nuremberg, you can explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and half-timbered houses, visit the Nuremberg Christmas Market for festive atmosphere and traditional crafts, and enjoy a culinary tour sampling local specialties like Nuremberg sausages and gingerbread. Discover cultural history at the Germanisches Nationalmuseum, and explore the Toy Museum for a unique look at toys from different eras. For sightseeing, visit Nuremberg Castle for panoramic city views, St. Lorenz Church for its Gothic architecture, and the Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds for historical insights. Art enthusiasts can visit Albrecht Dürer’s House, while nature lovers will enjoy the diverse exhibits at Nuremberg Zoo.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Nuremberg, allowing time to visit its historic sites, museums, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Nuremberg.
Since both Oslo and Nuremberg 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.
Popular day trips by train from Nuremberg include Bamberg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Regensburg, Würzburg, Erfurt.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Nuremberg among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Nuremberg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the main train station and popular tourist spots. Scam attempts involving fake charity collectors or overly persistent street vendors can occur but are less common. It is advisable to stay alert in busy markets and public transport to ensure personal belongings remain secure. Overall, Nuremberg is considered a safe city, but standard travel vigilance is 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.
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