How to travel from Zurich to Nuremberg

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Travel Information between Zurich and Nuremberg

Distance184 miles (296 km)
Available travel modesBus, train or flight
Ticket price range$27 - $150
Cheapest modeBus • $27 (€24) • 8 h
Fastest modeFlight • $150 (€135) • 2 h 55 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, LAER or Deutsche Bahn

Take a bus, train or flight to travel 184 miles (296 km) to Nuremberg from Zurich. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, LAER or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Zurich to Nuremberg.

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from Zurich to Nuremberg

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus
07:30AM7h45
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
03:15PMNürnberg, ZOB
$451One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:50PM7h15
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
11:05PMNürnberg, ZOB
$421One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

SWISSLH5737+LufthansaLH142
07:05AM2h40
Zurich Airport
09:45AMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport
$9611One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Deutsche BahnIC 380 · RE 19070 · ICE 789
09:37AM6h47
Zurich HB
04:24PMNuremberg Hbf
$1131One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIR 3259 · REX 25885 · RE 3879 · ICE 506
08:09AM5h53
Zurich HB
02:02PMNuremberg Hbf
$1201One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 380 · ICE 565 · RE 57042 · RB 59098
09:37AM6h40
Zurich HB
04:17PMNuremberg Hbf
$1191One-way
3 transfers
CondorDE4312+Deutsche BahnICE 27
08:05AM6h22
Zurich Airport
02:27PMNuremberg Hbf
$2551One-way
1 transfer
CondorDE4310+Deutsche BahnICE 729
04:50PM5h07
Zurich Airport
09:57PMNuremberg Hbf
$2461One-way
1 transfer
CondorDE4318+Deutsche BahnICE 927
11:35AM8h53
Zurich Airport
08:28PMNuremberg Hbf
$2461One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Zurich 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 Zurich to Nuremberg.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options from Zurich to Nuremberg: bus, train or flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Nuremberg is a bus with an average price of $27 (€24).

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

A bus is $123 (€111) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Nuremberg costing on average $150 (€135).

A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Zurich to Nuremberg costing on average $33 (€30).

The fastest way from Zurich to Nuremberg is by flight with an average journey time of 2 h 55 min.

There are alternative travel options to Nuremberg that take longer:

Bus takes on average 8 h.

Getting to Nuremberg by train takes 5 h 39 min on average.

The distance is approximately 184 miles (296 km) from Zurich to Nuremberg.

The average frequency per day from Zurich to Nuremberg is:

  • 2 buses a day.
  • 6 flights per day.
  • 9 trains a day.

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

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

  • Buses from Zurich to Nuremberg most often leave from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) and arrive in Nürnberg, ZOB.
  • Flights from Zurich to Nuremberg most often leave from Zurich Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.

The following travel companies offer services from Zurich to Nuremberg:

  • Travel with FlixBus or Student Agency to go to Nuremberg by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Zurich to Nuremberg tickets on Omio for $27 (€24).
  • LAER, SWISS, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Air Baltic or Austrian Airlines can get you to Nuremberg by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with LAER from Zurich to Nuremberg for $143 (€129) on Omio.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) for trains to Nuremberg. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Zurich to Nuremberg tickets on Omio for $33 (€30).

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

  • 1 direct bus per day with FlixBus.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Nuremberg as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Zurich to Nuremberg.

Looking to extend your trip from Zurich to Nuremberg? Many Omio customers who go from Zurich to Nuremberg usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Munich, Prague, Berlin, Paris or Frankfurt am Main. If you're looking to explore Munich, Prague, Berlin, Paris or Frankfurt am Main from Nuremberg, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.
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