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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 prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$33 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m 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 |
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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 $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Nuremberg costing on average $33 (€27).
A bus is $617 (€506) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Nuremberg costing on average $635 (€520).
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 58m.
Flight takes on average 3h 43m.
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.
FlixBus11:25 PM1h45München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz1:10 AMNürnberg, ZOB$161One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus11:25 PM1h45München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz1:10 AMNürnberg, ZOB$161One-way0 transfers
Fastest
ICE 6241:45 PM1h11Munich Hbf2:56 PMNuremberg Hbf$241One-way0 transfers
Other options
ICE 8224:41 AM1h16Munich Hbf5:57 AMNuremberg Hbf$181One-way0 transfers
ICE 5246:44 PM1h13Munich Hbf7:57 PMNuremberg Hbf$221One-way0 transfers
ICE 5006:46 PM1h15Munich Hbf8:01 PMNuremberg Hbf$231One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:00 PM2h10Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)1:10 AMNürnberg, ZOB$161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:05 PM1h50München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz11:55 PMNürnberg, ZOB$161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:05 AM2h05Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)8:10 AMNürnberg, ZOB$161One-way0 transfers
LH117 · LH1487:00 PM4h00Munich Airport11:00 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$5821One-way1 transfer
LH125 · LH1427:00 AM3h55Munich Airport10:55 AMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$6801One-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 $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Nuremberg costing on average $33 (€27).
A bus is $617 (€506) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Nuremberg costing on average $635 (€520).
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 58m.
Flight takes on average 3h 43m.
- Around 19 buses per day.
- Around 17 trains 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 Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Nuremberg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Nuremberg by bus.
- 16 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
- 19 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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