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Compare bus and train for Heilbronn to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Heilbronn to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, while a train costs an average of $58.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Heilbronn to Nuremberg:
A bus is $37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heilbronn to Nuremberg costing on average $58.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 51m.
Tickets start at around $58 compared to roughly $30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-27.39. The journey takes 2h 21m versus 2h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Heilbronn to Nuremberg
How to get from Heilbronn to Nuremberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Heilbronn to Nuremberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus5:20 AM2h10Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station)7:30 AMNürnberg, ZOB$161One-way0 transfers
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- FlixBus5:20 AM2h10Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station)7:30 AMNürnberg, ZOB$161One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus1:25 AM2h05Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station)3:30 AMNürnberg, ZOB$171One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 19060 · ICE 5838:48 AM2h37Heilbronn Hbf11:25 AMNuremberg Hbf$341One-way1 transfer
- 19219 · 886179:57 AM3h23Heilbronn Hbf1:20 PMNuremberg Hbf$621One-way1 transfer
- 19066 · ICE 78711:48 AM2h37Heilbronn Hbf2:25 PMNuremberg Hbf$831One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus8:55 AM2h10Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station)11:05 AMNürnberg, ZOB$171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:30 PM2h15Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station)5:45 PMNürnberg, ZOB$181One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Heilbronn to Nuremberg:
A bus is $18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heilbronn to Nuremberg costing on average $36.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 40m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Heilbronn and Nuremberg as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Heilbronn Hbf and arrive in Nuremberg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) and arrive in Nürnberg, ZOB.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH to go to Nuremberg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Bus (Region) to go to Nuremberg by bus.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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