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Compare train, bus, and flight for Linz to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $45 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 14m. 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 $45, while a flight costs an average of $794.
Distance: 165 miles (267 km)
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$115 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $794 Average price | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Linz to Nuremberg
Compare the available ways to get from Linz to Nuremberg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Nuremberg:
A bus is $71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Nuremberg costing on average $115.
A bus is $749 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Linz to Nuremberg costing on average $794.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 41m.
Bus takes on average 7h 2m.
Tickets start at around $115 compared to roughly $62 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$52. The journey takes 4h 11m versus 3h 8m 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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How to get from Linz to Nuremberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Linz to Nuremberg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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ICE 1214 · ICE 158012:45 PM 5h14 Linz Hbf 5:59 PM Nuremberg Hbf $36 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
- RJX19976+ICE 1214 · ICE 1580
12:45 PM 5h14 Linz Hbf 5:59 PM Nuremberg Hbf $36 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
LH142+LH73416:15 AM 3h30 Linz Airport 9:45 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport $973 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- ICE 1214 · ICE 1580
12:34 PM 5h25 Linz Hbf 5:59 PM Nuremberg Hbf $36 1 One-way 1 transfer - RJX 62 · RE1+
IC 6421:30 PM 5h25 Linz Hbf 6:55 PM Nuremberg Hbf $47 1 One-way 2 transfers - RJX 166+ICE 1000+
EC 1142:45 PM 5h40 Linz Hbf 8:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf $47 1 One-way 2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus
2:35 AM 6h35 Linz, Industriezeile 9:10 AM Nürnberg, ZOB $43 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
2:55 PM 8h05 Linz, Industriezeile 11:00 PM Nürnberg, ZOB $44 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
7:30 AM 7h50 Linz, Industriezeile 3:20 PM Nürnberg, ZOB $46 1 One-way 1 transfer
- DX193+ICE 627
10:30 AM 5h28 Linz Airport 3:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf $223 1 One-way 1 transfer - DX193+ICE 29
10:30 AM 6h00 Linz Airport 4:30 PM Nuremberg Hbf $223 1 One-way 1 transfer - DX193+ICE 725
10:30 AM 9h28 Linz Airport 7:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf $223 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Nuremberg:
A bus is $71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Nuremberg costing on average $115.
A bus is $749 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Linz to Nuremberg costing on average $794.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 41m.
Bus takes on average 7h 2m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 2 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.
- Flights mostly depart from Linz Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Linz Hbf and arrive in Nuremberg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Linz, Industriezeile and arrive in Nürnberg, ZOB.
- Travel with Danish Air Transport to go to Nuremberg by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International to go to Nuremberg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), agilis, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn, EuroNight to go to Nuremberg by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet.
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