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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $204.
Distance: 184 miles (297 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$101 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $803 Average price | $133 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Nuremberg:
A bus is $58 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Nuremberg costing on average $101 (€84).
A bus is $760 (€630) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Nuremberg costing on average $803 (€665).
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 10m.
Bus takes on average 6h 16m.
Travel optionsfrom Zurich to Nuremberg
How to get from Zurich to Nuremberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Nuremberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM10h25Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)9:30 PMNürnberg, ZOB$351One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM10h25Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)9:30 PMNürnberg, ZOB$351One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LH1199 · LH1487:55 PM3h00Zurich Airport10:55 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$7011One-way1 transfer
Other options
- IC 1180 · RE 52384 · 886177:37 AM5h43Zurich HB1:20 PMNuremberg Hbf$511One-way2 transfers
- IC 282 · IC 20698:37 AM5h41Zurich HB2:18 PMNuremberg Hbf$651One-way1 transfer
- IC 284 · IC 20676:37 AM5h41Zurich HB12:18 PMNuremberg Hbf$651One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:25 PM10h05Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)3:30 AMNürnberg, ZOB$391One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM8h30Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)7:35 PMNürnberg, ZOB$401One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 PM8h50Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)5:15 AMNürnberg, ZOB$561One-way1 transfer
LH1185+LH1449:25 AM4h25Zurich Airport1:50 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$2751One-way1 transfer- LH1183 · LH1448:15 AM5h35Zurich Airport1:50 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$2751One-way1 transfer
DE4312+ICE 278:00 AM6h30Zurich Airport2:30 PMNuremberg Hbf$3081One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Nuremberg:
A bus is $58 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Nuremberg costing on average $101 (€84).
A bus is $760 (€630) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Nuremberg costing on average $803 (€665).
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 10m.
Bus takes on average 6h 16m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Nuremberg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Nuremberg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in Nürnberg, ZOB.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Nuremberg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Nuremberg by train.
- Travel with Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic to go to Nuremberg by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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