How to travel from Stuttgart to Nuremberg

There are 3 options to travel between Stuttgart and Nuremberg including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Nuremberg is a bus with an average price of €20.

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

A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Nuremberg costing on average €24.

A bus is €165 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Nuremberg costing on average €184.

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Nuremberg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 46m.

Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 2m.

Flight takes on average 3h 30m.

The distance from Stuttgart to Nuremberg is approximately 96 miles (156 km).

The average frequency per day from Stuttgart to Nuremberg is:

• Around 8 trains per day.
• Around 5 buses per day.
• Around 4 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Stuttgart to Nuremberg:

• Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Nuremberg Hbf.
• Buses mostly depart from Kornwestheim, Bahnhofstrasse and arrive in Nürnberg, ZOB.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Stuttgart to Nuremberg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Lufthansa Cityline to go to Nuremberg by flight.
• Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Nuremberg by bus.
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH to go to Nuremberg by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Stuttgart to Nuremberg with the following travel companies:

• 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
• 5 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH.

Omio customers who travel from Stuttgart 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.