How to travel from Strasbourg to Nuremberg

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Strasbourg to Nuremberg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €30 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, while a flight costs an average of €948.

Distance: 162 miles (261 km)

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€53

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The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Nuremberg is a bus with an average price of €30.

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

A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Nuremberg costing on average €61.

A bus is €918 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Nuremberg costing on average €948.

The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Nuremberg is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 40m.

Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 35m.

Bus takes on average 6h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Nuremberg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg to Nuremberg among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 2h 33m sooner (1h 40m by flight vs 4h 13m by car). Tickets start at around €948 compared to roughly €53 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Strasbourg to Nuremberg

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

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:45 PM5h45
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    3:30 AMNürnberg, ZOB
    251One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:45 PM5h45
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    3:30 AMNürnberg, ZOB
    251One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche BahnIC 2163+TGVTGV 9583
    1:55 PM4h23
    Strasbourg station
    6:18 PMNuremberg Hbf
    951One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn87447 · 4730 · IC 2167
    5:22 PM4h56
    Strasbourg station
    10:18 PMNuremberg Hbf
    301One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 9585 · 19009 · 88617
    8:36 AM4h44
    Strasbourg station
    1:20 PMNuremberg Hbf
    481One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn87417 · 4714 · IC 2069
    9:22 AM5h08
    Strasbourg station
    2:30 PMNuremberg Hbf
    501One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:50 AM6h15
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    11:05 AMNürnberg, ZOB
    251One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:25 AM7h05
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    7:30 AMNürnberg, ZOB
    261One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:50 AM5h55
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    5:45 PMNürnberg, ZOB
    261One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Nuremberg.

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There are 3 options to travel between Strasbourg and Nuremberg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Nuremberg is a bus with an average price of €30.

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

A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Nuremberg costing on average €61.

A bus is €918 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Nuremberg costing on average €948.

The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Nuremberg is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 40m.

Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 35m.

Bus takes on average 6h 16m.

The distance from Strasbourg to Nuremberg is approximately 162 miles (261 km).
The average frequency per day from Strasbourg to Nuremberg is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 1 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Nuremberg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Strasbourg Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Strasbourg station and arrive in Nuremberg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile and arrive in Nürnberg, ZOB.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Strasbourg to Nuremberg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Nuremberg by bus.
  • Travel with TGV, Deutsche Bahn to go to Nuremberg by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa to go to Nuremberg by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Strasbourg to Nuremberg:
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Strasbourg to Nuremberg often also extend their vacation to go to Munich, Prague, Paris, Berlin, Frankfurt am Main. 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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