There are 6 ways to get from Meissen to Nuremberg by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Coswig Bahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain Re50
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
4h 33m€74–219Bus via Chemnitz
cheapest- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus FlixBus N1304 / ...
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus FlixBus N1304 / ...
6h 42m€33–72Drive 299.2 km
- Drive from Meissen to Nurembergcar 299.2 km
2h 42m€57–82Fly
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane DRS - NUE
5h 18m€169–458Train via Hof
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain Re30 / ...
6h 48m€81–247Bus
- Take the bus from Meißen Neugasse to Nossen Grundschulebus 418 / ...
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus FlixBus N1304 / ...
7h 41m
Meissen to Nuremberg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Meissen to Nuremberg is to bus via Chemnitz which costs €30 - €75 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Meissen to Nuremberg is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Meissen station to Nuremberg station. However, there are services departing from Dresden central station and arriving at Nuremberg central bus station via Chemnitz central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Meissen to Nuremberg. However, there are services departing from Meißen S-Bahnhof Altstadt and arriving at Nürnberg Hbf via Coswig Bahnhof and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Meissen and Nuremberg is 418 km. The road distance is 299.2 km.
The best way to get from Meissen to Nuremberg without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs €70 - €220.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Meissen to Nuremberg, including transfers.
Meissen to Nuremberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.
Meissen to Nuremberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Coswig Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Meissen to Nuremberg is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs €70 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus via Chemnitz, which costs €30 - €75 and takes 6h 42m, you could also fly, which costs €160 - €460 and takes 5h 18m.
What companies run services between Meissen, Saxony, Germany and Nuremberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Meißen S-Bahnhof Altstadt to Nürnberg Hbf via Coswig Bahnhof and Leipzig Hbf in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Meißen S-Bahnhof Altstadt to Nuremberg central bus station via Dresden Hauptbahnhof, Dresden central station, and Chemnitz central bus station in around 6h 42m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–440
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Coswig Bahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- 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
- €50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Dresden Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Chemnitz central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meißen Neugasse to Nossen Grundschule
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- VGM Verkehrgesellschaft Meißen MbH
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Dresden central station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Website
- East West Eurolines
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Dresden central station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €33–36
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Meissen to Nuremberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chemnitz central bus station.
Meissen to Nuremberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meissen to Nuremberg is 299 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Meissen to Nuremberg.
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