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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 43m. 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 $15, and a flight costs an average of $125.
Distance: 116 miles (187 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$65 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $188 Average price | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.1kg 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 Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg costing on average $65 (€53).
A bus is $168 (€136) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg costing on average $188 (€153).
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 47m.
Train takes on average 2h 52m.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Amsterdam -> Prague)10:30 PM2h40Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)1:10 AMNürnberg, ZOB$151One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- (Amsterdam -> Prague)10:30 PM2h40Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)1:10 AMNürnberg, ZOB$151One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- LH14810:15 PM0h45Frankfurt am Main Airport11:00 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$1321One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 5216:11 AM2h02Frankfurt (Main) Hbf8:13 AMNuremberg Hbf$181One-way0 transfers
- ICE 8274:54 AM2h04Frankfurt (Main) Hbf6:58 AMNuremberg Hbf$181One-way0 transfers
- ICE 5215:55 AM2h18Frankfurt Airport long-distance station8:13 AMNuremberg Hbf$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:30 PM2h55Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)11:25 PMNürnberg, ZOB$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:35 PM3h45Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)10:20 PMNürnberg, ZOB$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:00 PM4h30Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)5:30 PMNürnberg, ZOB$181One-way0 transfers
- LH1465:00 PM0h45Frankfurt am Main Airport5:45 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$1741One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg costing on average $65 (€53).
A bus is $168 (€136) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg costing on average $188 (€153).
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 47m.
Train takes on average 2h 52m.
- Around 20 buses per day.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Nuremberg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Nuremberg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Nürnberg, ZOB.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Nuremberg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Nuremberg by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Cityjet to go to Nuremberg by flight.
- 13 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
- 20 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Cityjet.
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