How to travel from Rome to Nuremberg

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome to Nuremberg

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $104 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 2.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $104, while a flight costs an average of $414.

Distance: 526 miles (847 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Rome to Nuremberg

Compare the available ways to get from Rome to Nuremberg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Nuremberg is a bus with an average price of $104.

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

A bus is $84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Nuremberg costing on average $187.

A bus is $310 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Nuremberg costing on average $414.

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Nuremberg is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 48m.

Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:

Bus takes on average 15h 48m.

Train takes on average 16h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Nuremberg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Nuremberg among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $104 compared to roughly $303 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $200. The journey takes 15h 18m versus 10h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Rome to Nuremberg

How to get from Rome to Nuremberg by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Rome to Nuremberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:30 AM16h45
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    2:15 AMNürnberg, ZOB
    $921One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:30 AM16h45
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    2:15 AMNürnberg, ZOB
    $921One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH243 · LH142
    6:50 AM4h05
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    10:55 AMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport
    $7041One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:00 PM16h35
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    12:35 PMNürnberg, ZOB
    $1081One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:20 PM18h30
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    5:50 AMNürnberg, ZOB
    $1141One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    1:05 PM17h45
    Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    5:50 AMNürnberg, ZOB
    $1151One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 725+ITALH5099
    8:45 AM11h26
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    8:11 PMNuremberg Hbf
    $2421One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 627+ITALH5099
    8:45 AM7h20
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    4:05 PMNuremberg Hbf
    $2551One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 625+ITALH5099
    8:45 AM6h13
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    2:58 PMNuremberg Hbf
    $2641One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Rome to Nuremberg

Travel to Nuremberg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rome to Nuremberg.

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There are 3 options to travel between Rome and Nuremberg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Nuremberg is a bus with an average price of $104.

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

A bus is $84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Nuremberg costing on average $187.

A bus is $310 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Nuremberg costing on average $414.

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Nuremberg is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 48m.

Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:

Bus takes on average 15h 48m.

Train takes on average 16h 42m.

The distance from Rome to Nuremberg is approximately 526 miles (847 km).
The average frequency per day from Rome to Nuremberg is:
  • Around 28 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Nuremberg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rome to Nuremberg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Nuremberg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Nürnberg, ZOB.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rome to Nuremberg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Nuremberg by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Nuremberg by bus.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Air France, Vueling, KLM, Bulgaria Air, Turkish Airlines, Malta Air, ITA, Air Dolomiti to go to Nuremberg by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Rome to Nuremberg:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Rome to Nuremberg often also extend their vacation to go to Munich, Prague, Palma, Paris, Berlin. 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.
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