There are 6 ways to get from Nuremberg to Pirmasens by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain Re1
5h 12m€74–297Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus 321 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Pirmasens central train stationbus 036
6h 10m€30–49Drive 287.1 km
- Drive from Nuremberg to Pirmasenscar 287.1 km
3h 10m€41–60Fly, train
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NUE - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain
- Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 18m€119–277Train
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Osterburkentrain Re
- Take the train from Osterburken, Bahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain S1 / ...
7h 13m€67–192Train #2
- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Crailsheimtrain Re
- Take the train from Crailsheim to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Landau, Hauptbahnhof to Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 22m€66–122
Nuremberg to Pirmasens by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Pirmasens is to bus which costs €29 - €50 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Nuremberg to Pirmasens is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Nuremberg station to Pirmasens station. However, there are services departing from Nuremberg central bus station and arriving at Pirmasens central train station via Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Nuremberg to Pirmasens. However, there are services departing from Nürnberg Hbf and arriving at Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Kaiserslautern, Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Nuremberg and Pirmasens is 400 km. The road distance is 287.1 km.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Pirmasens without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 12m and costs €70 - €300.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Nuremberg to Pirmasens, including transfers.
Nuremberg to Pirmasens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nuremberg central bus station.
Nuremberg to Pirmasens train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Pirmasens is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 12m and costs €70 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €50 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Nuremberg, Germany and Pirmasens, Germany?
You can take a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Kaiserslautern, Hbf in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Pirmasens central train station via Karlsruhe central train station in around 6h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Osterburken
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Osterburken, Bahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Landau, Hauptbahnhof to Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Osterburken
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–17
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–26
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Crailsheim
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €15–19
- 1st Class Ticket
- €20–29
Train from Crailsheim to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €29–35
- 1st Class Ticket
- €35–55
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Osterburken
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Pirmasens central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Nuremberg to Pirmasens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Nuremberg to Pirmasens train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nuremberg to Pirmasens is 287 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Nuremberg to Pirmasens.
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