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Compare train, bus, and flight for Duisburg to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of DKK 305 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of DKK 305, while a flight costs an average of DKK 3,269.
Distance: 233 miles (376 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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DKK 786 Average price | DKK 305 Average price Cheapest | DKK 3,269 Average price | DKK 553 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 37m Average total duration 8h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Duisburg to Nuremberg
Compare the available ways to get from Duisburg to Nuremberg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Nuremberg:
A bus is DKK 482 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Nuremberg costing on average DKK 786.
A bus is DKK 2,964 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Nuremberg costing on average DKK 3,269.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 8m.
Bus takes on average 8h 37m.
You'll arrive about 36m sooner (4h 31m by train vs 5h 7m by car). Tickets start at around DKK 786 compared to roughly DKK 553 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 Duisburg to Nuremberg
How to get from Duisburg to Nuremberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Duisburg to Nuremberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Amsterdam -> Prague)6:50 PM 6h20 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf 1:10 AM Nürnberg, ZOB DKK 159 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- (Amsterdam -> Prague)
6:50 PM 6h20 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf 1:10 AM Nürnberg, ZOB DKK 159 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
LH77+
LH1486:45 PM 3h25 Dusseldorf Airport 10:10 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport DKK 3,423 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- ICE 915 · ICE 621
8:51 AM 4h44 Duisburg Hbf 1:35 PM Nuremberg Hbf DKK 174 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 119 · ICE 992 · ICE 585
8:16 AM 5h10 Duisburg Hbf 1:26 PM Nuremberg Hbf DKK 174 1 One-way 2 transfers - 89714 · ICE 625
10:48 AM 4h47 Duisburg Hbf 3:35 PM Nuremberg Hbf DKK 203 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus
6:45 AM 8h00 Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz 2:45 PM Nürnberg, ZOB DKK 179 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
8:00 AM 8h05 Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz 4:05 PM Nürnberg, ZOB DKK 179 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
1:45 PM 8h35 Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz 10:20 PM Nürnberg, ZOB DKK 179 1 One-way 0 transfers
- LH75 · LH146
2:25 PM 3h55 Dusseldorf Airport 6:20 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport DKK 3,423 1 One-way 1 transfer - LH79 · LH142
6:20 AM 3h25 Dusseldorf Airport 9:45 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport DKK 3,852 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Nuremberg:
A bus is DKK 482 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Nuremberg costing on average DKK 786.
A bus is DKK 2,964 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Nuremberg costing on average DKK 3,269.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 8m.
Bus takes on average 8h 37m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Duisburg and Nuremberg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Duisburg Hbf and arrive in Nuremberg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz and arrive in Nürnberg, ZOB.
- Travel with Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Nuremberg by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Nuremberg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Nuremberg by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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