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Compare bus, train, and flight for Rotterdam to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, while a flight costs an average of €402.
Distance: 334 miles (539 km)
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€126 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest | €402 Average price | €124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 10m Average total duration 11h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Rotterdam to Nuremberg
Compare the available ways to get from Rotterdam to Nuremberg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Nuremberg:
A bus is €74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Nuremberg costing on average €126.
A bus is €349 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Nuremberg costing on average €402.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 24m.
Bus takes on average 12h 10m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (6h 54m by train vs 7h 4m by car). Tickets start at around €126 compared to roughly €124 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.
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How to get from Rotterdam to Nuremberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Nuremberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

3:20 AM 10h45 Rotterdam 2:05 PM Nuremberg €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
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3:20 AM 10h45 Rotterdam 2:05 PM Nuremberg €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

3:20 AM 10h45 Rotterdam 2:05 PM Nuremberg €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

4:20 AM 10h45 Rotterdam 3:05 PM Nuremberg €33 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:55 AM 12h35 Rotterdam 6:30 PM Nuremberg €45 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Nuremberg:
A bus is €74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Nuremberg costing on average €126.
A bus is €349 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Nuremberg costing on average €402.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 24m.
Bus takes on average 12h 10m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rotterdam and Nuremberg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Nuremberg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in Nürnberg, ZOB.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Nuremberg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Nuremberg by train.
- Travel with KLM, Brussels Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Nuremberg by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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