How to travel from Linz to Nuremberg

There are 3 options to travel between Linz and Nuremberg including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Linz to Nuremberg is a bus with an average price of $41 (€33).

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

A bus is $60 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Nuremberg costing on average $101 (€82).

A bus is $838 (€683) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Linz to Nuremberg costing on average $879 (€716).

The fastest way to travel from Linz to Nuremberg is by train with an average journey time of 3h 43m.

Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 9m.

Flight takes on average 6h 15m.

The distance from Linz to Nuremberg is approximately 165 miles (267 km).

The average frequency per day from Linz to Nuremberg is:

• Around 12 trains per day.
• Around 9 buses per day.
• Around 4 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Linz 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 Linz to Nuremberg:

• Buses mostly depart from Linz, Industriezeile and arrive in Nürnberg, ZOB.
• Trains mostly depart from Linz Hbf and arrive in Nuremberg Hbf.
• Flights mostly depart from Linz Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Linz to Nuremberg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni, ArdaTur to go to Nuremberg by bus.
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, agilis, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Nuremberg by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Linz to Nuremberg with the following travel companies:

• 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni, ArdaTur.
• 7 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

Omio customers who travel from Linz 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.