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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $287.
Distance: 256 miles (412 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$127 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $480 Average price |
6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 27m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Vienna to Nuremberg
How to get from Vienna to Nuremberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Nuremberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus2:35 PM7h10Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)9:45 PMNürnberg, ZOB$541One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus5:55 PM7h10Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1:05 AMNürnberg, ZOB$511One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH6431+
LH1487:25 PM3h35Vienna International Airport11:00 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$5171One-way1 transfer
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NJ 404907:36 PM5h54Vienna Hbf1:30 AMNuremberg Hbf$991One-way0 transfers
RJX 168 · RJ 112 · ICE 15003:28 PM6h05Vienna Hbf9:33 PMNuremberg Hbf$1261One-way2 transfers
RJX 66 · ICE 9084:28 PM5h34Vienna Hbf10:02 PMNuremberg Hbf$1401One-way1 transfer
FlixBus3:00 AM7h10Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz10:10 AMNürnberg, ZOB$521One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:40 AM7h30Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)10:10 AMNürnberg, ZOB$521One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM9h35Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)7:35 PMNürnberg, ZOB$601One-way1 transfer
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ICE 6257:40 AM7h18Vienna International Airport2:58 PMNuremberg Hbf$3171One-way1 transfer
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ICE 92711:05 AM9h25Vienna International Airport8:30 PMNuremberg Hbf$3091One-way1 transfer
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ICE 6237:40 AM6h18Vienna International Airport1:58 PMNuremberg Hbf$3301One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Nuremberg:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Nuremberg costing on average $44 (€36).
A bus is $256 (€205) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Nuremberg costing on average $287 (€230).
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 12m.
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
- Around 19 trains per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Nuremberg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Nuremberg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Nürnberg, ZOB.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Nuremberg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, ArdaTur, Infobus to go to Nuremberg by bus.
- Travel with Austrian Airlines to go to Nuremberg by flight.
- 8 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, ArdaTur, Infobus.
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