How to travel from Kaiserslautern to Nuremberg

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Kaiserslautern to Nuremberg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kaiserslautern to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €41 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, while a flight costs an average of €148.

Distance: 147 miles (238 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Kaiserslautern to Nuremberg is a bus with an average price of €29.

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

A bus is €15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kaiserslautern to Nuremberg costing on average €44.

A bus is €102 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kaiserslautern to Nuremberg costing on average €132.

The fastest way to travel from Kaiserslautern to Nuremberg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 45m.

Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 50m.

Train takes on average 4h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kaiserslautern and Nuremberg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kaiserslautern to Nuremberg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €44 compared to roughly €45 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €0.44. The journey takes 4h 29m versus 3h 25m 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.

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from Kaiserslautern to Nuremberg

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

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

  • FlixBus
    11:30 PM8h40
    Kaiserslautern
    8:10 AMNuremberg
    281One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBus
    11:30 PM8h40
    Kaiserslautern
    8:10 AMNuremberg
    281One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBus
    3:40 PM6h40
    Kaiserslautern
    10:20 PMNuremberg
    351One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBus
    10:30 PM8h40
    Kaiserslautern
    7:10 AMNuremberg
    311One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Kaiserslautern 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 Kaiserslautern to Nuremberg.

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

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

A bus is €15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kaiserslautern to Nuremberg costing on average €44.

A bus is €102 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kaiserslautern to Nuremberg costing on average €132.

The fastest way to travel from Kaiserslautern to Nuremberg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 45m.

Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 50m.

Train takes on average 4h 59m.

The distance from Kaiserslautern to Nuremberg is approximately 147 miles (238 km).
The average frequency per day from Kaiserslautern to Nuremberg is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 4 flights per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kaiserslautern to Nuremberg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Kaiserslautern Hbf and arrive in Nuremberg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Nürnberg, ZOB.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Kaiserslautern to Nuremberg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Nuremberg by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Nuremberg by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Kaiserslautern to Nuremberg:
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Kaiserslautern 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.
Most travelers need at least three days in Nuremberg to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Nuremberg, you can explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and half-timbered houses, visit the Nuremberg Christmas Market for festive atmosphere and traditional crafts, and enjoy a culinary tour sampling local specialties like Nuremberg sausages and gingerbread. Discover cultural history at the Germanisches Nationalmuseum, and explore the Toy Museum for a unique look at toys from different eras. For sightseeing, visit Nuremberg Castle for panoramic city views, St. Lorenz Church for its Gothic architecture, and the Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds for historical insights. Art enthusiasts can visit Albrecht Dürer’s House, while nature lovers will enjoy the diverse exhibits at Nuremberg Zoo.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Nuremberg, allowing time to visit its historic sites, museums, and enjoy local cuisine.

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