How to travel from Dortmund to Nuremberg

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Dortmund to Nuremberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund 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 5h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $64.

Distance: 213 miles (343 km)

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$139

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$35

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$82

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5h 35m

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5h 5m

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6h 24m

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5h 54m

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4h 51m

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0.3 - 0.9kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Nuremberg is a bus with an average price of $35 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Nuremberg:

A bus is $103 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Nuremberg costing on average $139 (€111).

A bus is $498 (€398) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Nuremberg costing on average $534 (€427).

The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Nuremberg is by train with an average journey time of 5h 5m.

Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 54m.

Flight takes on average 6h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dortmund and Nuremberg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to Nuremberg among Omio's users.

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from Dortmund to Nuremberg

How to get from Dortmund to Nuremberg by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Dortmund to Nuremberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    8:45 AM6h20
    Dortmund
    3:05 PMNuremberg
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    8:45 AM6h20
    Dortmund
    3:05 PMNuremberg
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    8:45 AM6h20
    Dortmund
    3:05 PMNuremberg
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    11:40 AM6h40
    Dortmund
    6:20 PMNuremberg
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    10:40 AM6h40
    Dortmund
    5:20 PMNuremberg
    $501One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    8:15 PM7h15
    Dortmund
    3:30 AMNuremberg
    $541One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Dortmund to Nuremberg

Travel to Nuremberg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dortmund to Nuremberg.

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There are 3 options to travel between Dortmund and Nuremberg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Nuremberg is a bus with an average price of $35 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Nuremberg:

A bus is $103 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Nuremberg costing on average $139 (€111).

A bus is $498 (€398) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Nuremberg costing on average $534 (€427).

The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Nuremberg is by train with an average journey time of 5h 5m.

Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 54m.

Flight takes on average 6h 0m.

The distance from Dortmund to Nuremberg is approximately 213 miles (343 km).
The average frequency per day from Dortmund to Nuremberg is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 3 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Nuremberg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dortmund to Nuremberg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Nuremberg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Nürnberg, ZOB.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dortmund to Nuremberg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Nuremberg by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Nuremberg by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Dortmund to Nuremberg with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Omio customers who travel from Dortmund to Nuremberg often also extend their vacation to go to Munich, Prague, Paris, Berlin, Frankfurt am Main. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Nuremberg and these popular destinations at a great price.
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