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Compare train and bus for Augsburg to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, while a bus costs an average of $37.
Distance: 75 miles (121 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$35 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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 Augsburg to Nuremberg:
A train is $2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Augsburg to Nuremberg costing on average $37.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 21m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (1h 30m by train vs 1h 33m by car). Tickets start at around $35 compared to roughly $27 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Augsburg to Nuremberg
How to get from Augsburg to Nuremberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Augsburg to Nuremberg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 886+
866305:34 AM1h55Augsburg Hbf7:29 AMNuremberg Hbf$221One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
ICE 886+
866305:34 AM1h55Augsburg Hbf7:29 AMNuremberg Hbf$221One-way1 transfer
Fastest
591165:57 AM1h33Augsburg Hbf7:30 AMNuremberg Hbf$511One-way0 transfers
Other options
57003 · ICE 8204:32 AM2h24Augsburg Hbf6:56 AMNuremberg Hbf$221One-way1 transfer
ICE 888+
8675212:01 AM5h21Augsburg Hbf5:22 AMNuremberg Hbf$221One-way1 transfer
591229:31 AM1h46Augsburg Hbf11:17 AMNuremberg Hbf$421One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM7h00Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North)9:45 PMNürnberg, ZOB$261One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Nuremberg:
A train is $2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Augsburg to Nuremberg costing on average $37.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 21m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Augsburg and Nuremberg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Augsburg Hbf and arrive in Nuremberg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) and arrive in Nürnberg, ZOB.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Nuremberg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Nuremberg by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
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