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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF 60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF 60, while a flight costs an average of CHF 333.
Distance: 386 miles (622 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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CHF 123 Average price | CHF 60 Average price Cheapest | CHF 333 Average price | CHF 161 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 31m Average total duration 13h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Lyon to Nuremberg
Compare the available ways to get from Lyon to Nuremberg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Nuremberg:
A bus is CHF 64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Nuremberg costing on average CHF 123.
A bus is CHF 274 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Nuremberg costing on average CHF 333.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 32m.
Bus takes on average 13h 31m.
The journey is about 9m faster (8h 2m by train vs 8h 11m by car) and roughly CHF 38 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (CHF 123 vs CHF 161). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Nuremberg
How to get from Lyon to Nuremberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Nuremberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus10:00 PM13h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:05 AMNürnberg, ZOBCHF 551One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus10:00 PM13h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:05 AMNürnberg, ZOBCHF 551One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- KL1432 · KL18452:10 PM3h45Lyon Saint Exupery Airport5:55 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer AirportCHF 1,1341One-way1 transfer
Other options
- TGV 9583+
IC 216310:01 AM8h17Lyon Part Dieu6:18 PMNuremberg HbfCHF 1081One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus5:20 AM12h25Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)5:45 PMNürnberg, ZOBCHF 601One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 PM16h15Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)5:35 AMNürnberg, ZOBCHF 611One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM16h45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:15 AMNürnberg, ZOBCHF 621One-way1 transfer
AF7361 · AF131010:25 AM10h45Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:10 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer AirportCHF 2041One-way1 transfer- AF7361 · AF1218+ICE 72310:25 AM8h33Lyon Saint Exupery Airport6:58 PMNuremberg HbfCHF 2561One-way2 transfers
- AF7371 · AF1218+ICE 7236:55 AM12h03Lyon Saint Exupery Airport6:58 PMNuremberg HbfCHF 2561One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Nuremberg:
A bus is CHF 64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Nuremberg costing on average CHF 123.
A bus is CHF 274 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Nuremberg costing on average CHF 333.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 32m.
Bus takes on average 13h 31m.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Nuremberg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Nuremberg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Nürnberg, ZOB.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Nuremberg by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Air France, KLM, Vueling, KLM Cityhopper, Air Dolomiti to go to Nuremberg by flight.
- Travel with TGV to go to Nuremberg by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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