There are 6 ways to get from Rothenburg 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 Horka to Cottbus Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
6h 48m€98–326Bus via Dresden
cheapest- Take the bus from Görlitz to Dresden central stationbus 860 / ...
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus FlixBus N1304 / ...
8h 29m€30–65Drive 411.9 km
- Drive from Rothenburg to Nurembergcar 411.9 km
3h 44m€59–85Train, fly
- Take the train from Görlitz Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Klotzschetrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane DRS - NUE
8h€203–499Train via Hof
- Take the train from Goerlitz to Dresden Hbftrain Rb / ...
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
8h 25m€111–260Bus
- Take the bus from ZGORZELEC parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowice to NÜRNBERG, ZOB,Bahnhofstr./ Käte-Strobel-Str.ADCOM Centerbus
9h 18m€35–80
Rothenburg to Nuremberg by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rothenburg to Nuremberg is to bus via Dresden which costs €30 - €65 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Rothenburg to Nuremberg is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Rothenburg to Nuremberg station. However, there are services departing from Rothenburg Schützenplatz and arriving at Nuremberg central bus station via Görlitz and Dresden central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Rothenburg to Nuremberg. However, there are services departing from Horka and arriving at Nürnberg Hbf via Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Rothenburg and Nuremberg is 534 km. The road distance is 411.9 km.
The best way to get from Rothenburg to Nuremberg without a car is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs €95 - €330.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Rothenburg to Nuremberg, including transfers.
Rothenburg to Nuremberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Görlitz station.
Rothenburg to Nuremberg train services, operated by ODEG, depart from Horka station.
The best way to get from Rothenburg to Nuremberg is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs €95 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus via Dresden, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 8h 29m.
What companies run services between Rothenburg, Saxony, Germany and Nuremberg, Germany?
You can take a bus from Rothenburg Krankenhaus to Nürnberg Hbf via Horka, Horka, Cottbus Hbf, Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof, and Leipzig Hbf in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rothenburg Schützenplatz to Nuremberg central bus station via Görlitz and Dresden central station in around 8h 29m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Dresden Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Munich, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- corendonairlines.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €200–1,500
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- odeg.de
Train from Horka to Cottbus Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 89 548889725
- [email protected]
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Görlitz Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Klotzsche
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Görlitz Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Klotzsche
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–120
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Goerlitz to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Dresden Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Görlitz to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dresden central station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Dresden central station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Dresden central station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from ZGORZELEC parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowice to NÜRNBERG, ZOB,Bahnhofstr./ Käte-Strobel-Str.ADCOM Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Rothenburg to Nuremberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.
Rothenburg to Nuremberg train services, operated by ODEG, arrive at Cottbus Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rothenburg to Nuremberg is 412 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Rothenburg to Nuremberg.
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