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Compare train, bus, and flight for Trier to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Trier to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 57m. 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 €39, while a flight costs an average of €332.
Distance: 199 miles (321 km)
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€39 Average price Cheapest | €90 Average price | €332 Average price | €62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Trier to Nuremberg
Compare the available ways to get from Trier to Nuremberg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Trier to Nuremberg:
A bus is €52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trier to Nuremberg costing on average €90.
A bus is €294 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trier to Nuremberg costing on average €332.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 7m.
Bus takes on average 7h 19m.
Tickets start at around €39 compared to roughly €62 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €23. The journey takes 6h 49m versus 4h 41m 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 Trier to Nuremberg
How to get from Trier to Nuremberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Trier to Nuremberg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4107 · 4257 · ICE 6237:31 AM 6h27 Trier Hbf 1:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf €47 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
4107 · 4257 · ICE 6237:31 AM 6h27 Trier Hbf 1:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf €47 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
5107 · ICE 257:09 AM 5h20 Trier Hbf 12:29 PM Nuremberg Hbf €81 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
12117 · ICE 278:41 AM 5h49 Trier Hbf 2:30 PM Nuremberg Hbf €68 1 One-way 1 transfer
12115 · IC 2040 · ICE 623+
245137:41 AM 6h17 Trier Hbf 1:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf €75 1 One-way 3 transfers
4105 · IC 2348 · ICE 529+
245096:10 AM 5h48 Trier Hbf 11:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf €81 1 One-way 3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Trier to Nuremberg:
A bus is €52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trier to Nuremberg costing on average €90.
A bus is €294 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trier to Nuremberg costing on average €332.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 7m.
Bus takes on average 7h 19m.
- Around 20 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Trier and Nuremberg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Luxembourg Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Trier Hbf and arrive in Nuremberg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) and arrive in Nürnberg, ZOB.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV to go to Nuremberg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Nuremberg by bus.
- Travel with KLM, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Nuremberg by flight.
- 3 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline.
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