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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 an average ticket price of €32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, while a train costs an average of €83.
Distance: 184 miles (297 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€83 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest | €54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m 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 |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 €42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Nuremberg costing on average €83.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 7m.
Tickets start at around €40 compared to roughly €54 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €14. The journey takes 5h 37m versus 4h 3m 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.
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 train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- ICE 563 · 886178:27 AM4h53Saarbrücken Hbf1:20 PMNuremberg Hbf€401One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- ICE 563 · 886178:27 AM4h53Saarbrücken Hbf1:20 PMNuremberg Hbf€401One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- ICE 563 · ICE 772 · ICE 6218:27 AM4h31Saarbrücken Hbf12:58 PMNuremberg Hbf€601One-way2 transfers
Other options
- 29511 · ICE 278:51 AM5h39Saarbrücken Hbf2:30 PMNuremberg Hbf€551One-way1 transfer
- 4140 · ICE 74 · ICE 6238:47 AM5h11Saarbrücken Hbf1:58 PMNuremberg Hbf€621One-way2 transfers
- 4140 · ICE 915 · IC 20698:47 AM5h31Saarbrücken Hbf2:18 PMNuremberg Hbf€671One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus2:10 PM4h55Saarbrücken7:05 PMNürnberg, ZOB€811One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 PM6h45Saarbrücken3:05 AMNürnberg, ZOB€831One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken to Nuremberg:
A bus is €31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Nuremberg costing on average €63.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 14m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Saarbrücken Hbf and arrive in Nuremberg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Saarbrücken and arrive in Nürnberg, ZOB.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Nuremberg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Nuremberg by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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