How to travel from Erfurt to Nuremberg

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Compare train and bus for Erfurt to Nuremberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $19.

Distance: 105 miles (170 km)

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$59

Average price

$45

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$39

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1h 55m

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1h 25m

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30m

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5h 7m

Average total duration

4h 37m

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2h 37m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Erfurt to Nuremberg is a bus with an average price of $45 (€36).

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

A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erfurt to Nuremberg costing on average $59 (€48).

The fastest way to travel from Erfurt to Nuremberg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Erfurt and Nuremberg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Erfurt to Nuremberg among Omio's users.

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from Erfurt to Nuremberg

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

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

  • FlixBus
    7:15 PM7h15
    Erfurt
    2:30 AMNuremberg
    $381One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    7:15 PM7h15
    Erfurt
    2:30 AMNuremberg
    $381One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    2:40 AM6h45
    Erfurt
    9:25 AMNuremberg
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    1:40 AM6h45
    Erfurt
    8:25 AMNuremberg
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    7:40 PM11h35
    Erfurt
    7:15 AMNuremberg
    $481One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Erfurt 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 Erfurt to Nuremberg.

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There are 2 options to travel between Erfurt and Nuremberg including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Erfurt to Nuremberg is a bus with an average price of $45 (€36).

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

A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erfurt to Nuremberg costing on average $59 (€48).

The fastest way to travel from Erfurt to Nuremberg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 37m.

The distance from Erfurt to Nuremberg is approximately 105 miles (170 km).
The average frequency per day from Erfurt to Nuremberg is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Erfurt to Nuremberg:
  • Trains mostly depart from Erfurt Hbf and arrive in Nuremberg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 and arrive in Nürnberg, ZOB.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Erfurt to Nuremberg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Nuremberg by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Nuremberg by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Erfurt to Nuremberg with the following travel companies:
  • 7 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Erfurt 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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