There are 6 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
2h 1m€40–180Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus 084 / ...
4h 30m€8–17Drive 222.3 km
- Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Nurembergcar 222.3 km
2h 1m€32–46Fly
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane FRA - NUE
2h 17m€95–159Bus, train
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Würzburg Main Stationbus N84 / ...
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Fürthtrain Re20 / ...
3h 54m€47–85Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Frankfurt to Nuremberg225.2 km
2h 45m€9–18
Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg is to rideshare which costs €9 - €18 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs €40 - €180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Frankfurt central train station station and arriving at Nuremberg central bus station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Nürnberg Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Nuremberg is 224 km. The road distance is 222.3 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs €40 - €180.
The train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf takes 2h 1m including transfers and departs hourly.
Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.
Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs €40 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €17 and takes 4h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €160 and takes 2h 17m.
What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Nuremberg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €40–180 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Nuremberg central bus station hourly. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Fürth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Würzburg Main Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- East West Eurolines
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- SVS
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Frankfurt to Nuremberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nuremberg central bus station.
Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg is 222 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Frankfurt am Main and Nuremberg. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.