How to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Nuremberg

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Gelsenkirchen to Nuremberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gelsenkirchen to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. 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 $36, and a flight costs an average of $505.

Distance: 224 miles (361 km)

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0.4 - 0.9kg

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1.1 - 2.2kg

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FAQs: Travel from Gelsenkirchen 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 Gelsenkirchen to Nuremberg.

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There are 3 options to travel between Gelsenkirchen and Nuremberg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Nuremberg is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).

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

A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gelsenkirchen to Nuremberg costing on average $53 (€43).

A bus is $470 (€382) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gelsenkirchen to Nuremberg costing on average $505 (€411).

The fastest way to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Nuremberg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.

Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 24m.

Bus takes on average 9h 32m.

The distance from Gelsenkirchen to Nuremberg is approximately 224 miles (361 km).
The average frequency per day from Gelsenkirchen to Nuremberg is:
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 4 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gelsenkirchen 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 Gelsenkirchen to Nuremberg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arrive in Nuremberg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Gelsenkirchen, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB and arrive in Nürnberg, ZOB.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Gelsenkirchen to Nuremberg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Bogestra to go to Nuremberg by bus.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline to go to Nuremberg by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Nuremberg by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Gelsenkirchen to Nuremberg:
  • 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Gelsenkirchen 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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