How to travel from Thun to Nuremberg

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Compare train and bus for Thun to Nuremberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thun to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr1274 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr1274, while a train costs an average of kr1274.

Distance: 244 miles (394 km)

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kr1274

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Cheapest

kr749

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7h 4m

Average total duration

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6h 34m

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6h 9m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Thun to Nuremberg is a bus with an average price of kr565.

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

A bus is kr709 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Thun to Nuremberg costing on average kr1274.

The fastest way to travel from Thun to Nuremberg is by train with an average journey time of 7h 4m.

Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Thun and Nuremberg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Thun to Nuremberg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around kr1274 compared to roughly kr749 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-525.05. The journey takes 6h 34m versus 6h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Thun to Nuremberg

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • SBB GmbH
    11:34 AM7h27
    Thun
    7:01 PMNuremberg
    kr8041One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • SBB GmbH
    11:34 AM7h27
    Thun
    7:01 PMNuremberg
    kr8041One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    9:04 AM6h54
    Thun
    3:58 PMNuremberg
    kr13371One-way
    2 transfers

Other options

  • SBB GmbH
    6:34 AM7h24
    Thun
    1:58 PMNuremberg
    kr9231One-way
    2 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    9:34 AM6h59
    Thun
    4:33 PMNuremberg
    kr12181One-way
    2 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    5:29 AM7h02
    Thun
    12:31 PMNuremberg
    kr12181One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Thun 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 Thun to Nuremberg.

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There are 2 options to travel between Thun and Nuremberg including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Thun to Nuremberg is a bus with an average price of kr565.

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

A bus is kr709 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Thun to Nuremberg costing on average kr1274.

The fastest way to travel from Thun to Nuremberg is by train with an average journey time of 7h 4m.

Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 18m.

The distance from Thun to Nuremberg is approximately 244 miles (394 km).
The average frequency per day from Thun to Nuremberg is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 6 flights per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Thun to Nuremberg:
  • Trains mostly depart from Thun station and arrive in Nuremberg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld and arrive in Nürnberg, ZOB.
  • Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Thun to Nuremberg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with STI Bus AG to go to Nuremberg by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Nuremberg by train.
Omio customers who travel from Thun 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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