There are 4 ways to get from Nuremberg to Franken by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 470 bus
best- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain 25
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhoftrain 50
- Take the bus from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Neukirchen Pflegeheim Bischoffbus 470
3h 52mDrive 251.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Nuremberg to Frankencar 251.3 km
2h 26m€36–52Bus, train, line 470 bus
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Würzburg Main Stationbus N84 / ...
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain 25
- Take the bus from Fulda Bahnhof/ZOB to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhofbus Ev
- Take the bus from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Neukirchen Pflegeheim Bischoffbus 470
5h 57mTrain
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Schwalmstadt-Treysa Bahnhoftrain Re30 / ...
4h 35m€42–272
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Franken is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Nuremberg to Franken is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct train from Nuremberg to Franken. However, there are services departing from Nürnberg Hbf and arriving at Schwalmstadt-Treysa Bahnhof via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Nuremberg and Franken is 273 km. The road distance is 251.3 km.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Franken without a car is to train and line 470 bus which takes 3h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Nuremberg to Franken, including transfers.
Nuremberg to Franken train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
Nuremberg to Franken train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nuremberg to Franken is 251 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Nuremberg to Franken.
There are 352+ hotels available in Franken.
What companies run services between Nuremberg, Germany and Franken, Hesse, Germany?
You can take a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Neukirchen Pflegeheim Bischoff via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Schwalmstadt-Treysa Bahnhof, and Schwalmstadt-Treysa Bahnhof in around 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Schwalmstadt-Treysa Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Schwalmstadt-Treysa Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 06694-919105
- [email protected]
- Website
- zulaufreisen.de
Bus from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Neukirchen Pflegeheim Bischoff
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Schmetterling-Reisen Zulauf
Bus from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Neukirchen Pflegeheim Bischoff
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Schmetterling-Reisen Zulauf
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Würzburg Main Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Bus from Fulda Bahnhof/ZOB to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Fulda Bahnhof/ZOB to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
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