There are 5 ways to get from Schmalkalden to Nuremberg by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Schmalkalden, Recklinghäuser Straße to Gotha, Hauptbahnhofbus 851
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
3h 16mDrive 189.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Schmalkalden to Nurembergcar 189.1 km
1h 57m€27–39Bus, train via Coburg
- Take the bus from Schmalkalden, Busbahnhof to Suhl, Bahnhofbus 447
- Take the bus from Schleusingen, Zentralhaltestelle to Coburgbus 205
- Take the train from Coburg to Nürnberg Hbftrain
5h 29mBus, train #2
- Take the bus from Schmalkalden, Auer Tor to Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhofbus 447
- Take the train from Zella-Mehlis to Erfurt Hbftrain Re7
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
4h 6mTrain
- Take the train from Meiningen to Schweinfurt Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain Re20
5h 22m€249–307
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schmalkalden to Nuremberg is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Schmalkalden to Nuremberg is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Schmalkalden to Nuremberg. However, there are services departing from Meiningen and arriving at Nürnberg Hbf via Schweinfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Schmalkalden and Nuremberg is 268 km. The road distance is 189.1 km.
The best way to get from Schmalkalden to Nuremberg without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Schmalkalden to Nuremberg, including transfers.
Schmalkalden to Nuremberg train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, depart from Meiningen station.
Schmalkalden to Nuremberg train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, arrive at Schweinfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schmalkalden to Nuremberg is 189 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Schmalkalden to Nuremberg.
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What companies run services between Schmalkalden, Germany and Nuremberg, Germany?
You can take a bus from Schmalkalden, Busbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf via Meiningen, Busbahnhof, Meiningen, and Schweinfurt Hbf in around 5h 22m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Coburg to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Coburg to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Zella-Mehlis to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- [email protected]
- Website
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Meiningen to Schweinfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €220–260
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
- Phone
- (03621) 39 82 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- nvg-gotha.info
Bus from Schmalkalden, Recklinghäuser Straße to Gotha, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- nvg-gotha.info
- Phone
- +49 (0) 36 93 84 54 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- mbb-mgn.de
Bus from Schmalkalden, Busbahnhof to Suhl, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- mbb-mgn.de
Bus from Schmalkalden, Auer Tor to Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- mbb-mgn.de
- Phone
- 03685 / 4049274
- [email protected]
- Website
- werrabus.de
Bus from Schleusingen, Zentralhaltestelle to Coburg
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.werrabus.de/
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