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Compare bus and train for Saarbrücken to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 184 miles (297 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$87 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg 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 Saarbrücken to Nuremberg:
A bus is $47 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Nuremberg costing on average $87 (€71).
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 43m.
Travel optionsfrom Saarbrücken to Nuremberg
How to get from Saarbrücken to Nuremberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Saarbrücken to Nuremberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus2:10 PM4h55Saarbrücken7:05 PMNürnberg, ZOB$391One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus2:10 PM4h55Saarbrücken7:05 PMNürnberg, ZOB$391One-way0 transfers
Fastest
4102 · ICE 690 · ICE 279:47 AM4h43Saarbrücken Hbf2:30 PMNuremberg Hbf$811One-way2 transfers
Other options
12914 · 12349 · 12023 · IC 216110:07 AM6h09Saarbrücken Hbf4:16 PMNuremberg Hbf$461One-way3 transfers
29513 · 4259 · ICE 6279:51 AM6h07Saarbrücken Hbf3:58 PMNuremberg Hbf$571One-way2 transfers
12910 · 12343 · 12019 · IC 20698:07 AM6h11Saarbrücken Hbf2:18 PMNuremberg Hbf$761One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 PM6h45Saarbrücken3:05 AMNürnberg, ZOB$521One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken to Nuremberg:
A bus is $47 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Nuremberg costing on average $87 (€71).
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 43m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Saarbrücken and Nuremberg as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Saarbrücken and arrive in Nürnberg, ZOB.
- Trains mostly depart from Saarbrücken Hbf and arrive in Nuremberg Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Nuremberg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Nuremberg by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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