There are 5 ways to get from Leipzig to Nürnberg Hbf 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 Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
1h 57m€55–110Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Leipzig to Nuremberg273 km
3h 55m€14Bus
- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus N86 / ...
3h 36m€22–35Drive 270.3 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Nürnberg Hbfcar 270.3 km
2h 34m€40–57Fly
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane LEJ - NUE
5h 49m€154–561
Leipzig to Nürnberg Hbf by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Nürnberg Hbf is to rideshare which costs €14 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Nürnberg Hbf is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs €55 - €110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leipzig central train station station and arriving at Nuremberg central bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Nürnberg Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Leipzig and Nürnberg Hbf is 306 km. The road distance is 270.3 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Nürnberg Hbf without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs €55 - €110.
The train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf takes 1h 57m including transfers and departs hourly.
Leipzig to Nürnberg Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Nürnberg Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Nürnberg Hbf is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs €55 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 3h 36m, you could also fly, which costs €150 - €600 and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Nürnberg Hbf, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €55–110 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Nuremberg central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Leipzig to Nuremberg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Leipzig to Nürnberg Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nuremberg central bus station.
Leipzig to Nürnberg Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Nürnberg Hbf is 270 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Leipzig to Nürnberg Hbf.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Leipzig and Nürnberg Hbf. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.