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Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 46m. 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 €13, while a flight costs an average of €316.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€29 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest | €316 Average price | €26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Nuremberg:
A bus is €16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Nuremberg costing on average €29.
A bus is €303 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Nuremberg costing on average €316.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 39m.
Flight takes on average 3h 45m.
You'll arrive about 55m sooner (1h 16m by train vs 2h 11m by car). Tickets start at around €29 compared to roughly €26 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Munich to Nuremberg
How to get from Munich to Nuremberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Nuremberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus5:20 PM2h15Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)7:35 PMNürnberg, ZOB€111One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus5:20 PM2h15Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)7:35 PMNürnberg, ZOB€111One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 7229:46 AM1h11Munich Hbf10:57 AMNuremberg Hbf€401One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 5827:13 PM1h14Munich Hbf8:27 PMNuremberg Hbf€181One-way0 transfers
- ICE 10007:18 PM1h15Munich Hbf8:33 PMNuremberg Hbf€181One-way0 transfers
- ICE 8205:44 AM1h12Munich Hbf6:56 AMNuremberg Hbf€301One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:05 PM1h50München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz11:55 PMNürnberg, ZOB€121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:05 AM2h05Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)8:10 AMNürnberg, ZOB€121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:20 PM2h10Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)9:30 PMNürnberg, ZOB€121One-way0 transfers
- LH121 · LH1488:00 PM2h55Munich Airport10:55 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport€4951One-way1 transfer
- LH127 · LH1428:00 AM2h55Munich Airport10:55 AMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport€5761One-way1 transfer
- LH109 · LH1463:00 PM3h00Munich Airport6:00 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport€5761One-way1 transfer
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Travel from Munich to Nuremberg: Journey Details
Travelers in Germany can select either buses or trains to travel from Munich to Nuremberg. The relatively close distance between the two cities makes it impractical to fly. There are regular and frequent train journeys offered by various rail and bus networks between the cities. Taking the train is by far the fastest way to travel between the two cities, but bus travel takes a maximum of two hours, making this a great second choice. It is also possible to travel by rental car or drive share options.
Return trips from Nuremberg to Munich are also available.
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Nuremberg:
A bus is €16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Nuremberg costing on average €29.
A bus is €303 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Nuremberg costing on average €316.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 39m.
Flight takes on average 3h 45m.
- Around 21 trains per day.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Nuremberg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Nuremberg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Nürnberg, ZOB.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, Cityjet to go to Nuremberg by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Nuremberg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Bayerische Regiobahn to go to Nuremberg by train.
- 17 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 21 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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