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Compare bus, train, and flight for Zurich to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. 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 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $211.
Distance: 184 miles (297 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$93 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $780 Average price |
5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Zurich to Nuremberg
How to get from Zurich to Nuremberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Nuremberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:30 AM7h45Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)3:15 PMNürnberg, ZOB$501One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus7:30 AM7h45Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)3:15 PMNürnberg, ZOB$501One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH1187 · LH14411:20 AM2h50Zurich Airport2:10 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$9981One-way1 transfer
Other options
- EC 95 · ICE 7225:35 AM5h22Zurich HB10:57 AMNuremberg Hbf$811One-way1 transfer
- IC 284 · S1 · IC 20676:37 AM5h41Zurich HB12:18 PMNuremberg Hbf$1021One-way2 transfers
- IC 282 · S2 · IC 20698:37 AM5h41Zurich HB2:18 PMNuremberg Hbf$1111One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM10h25Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)9:30 PMNürnberg, ZOB$511One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM8h05Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)11:55 PMNürnberg, ZOB$511One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 PM8h50Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)5:15 AMNürnberg, ZOB$521One-way1 transfer
DE4312+ICE 12258:00 AM6h30Zurich Airport2:30 PMNuremberg Hbf$2941One-way1 transfer- DE4312+ICE 6258:00 AM6h58Zurich Airport2:58 PMNuremberg Hbf$2941One-way1 transfer
- DE4312+ICE 6238:00 AM5h58Zurich Airport1:58 PMNuremberg Hbf$2991One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Nuremberg:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Nuremberg costing on average $32 (€26).
A bus is $186 (€149) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Nuremberg costing on average $211 (€169).
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 48m.
Bus takes on average 7h 15m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Nuremberg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Nuremberg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in Nürnberg, ZOB.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to go to Nuremberg by train.
- Travel with Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Baltic to go to Nuremberg by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Nuremberg by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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