How to travel from Wiesbaden to Nuremburg, Germany

The distance between Wiesbaden and Nuremburg is around 253km (157 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 15m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Wiesbaden to Nuremburg by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out NuremburgWiesbaden if you're planning a return trip.

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Train via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf

Take the train to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and then to Nürnberg Hbf.

  • Duration2h 50m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €70($70)

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Bus

Take the bus to Nuremberg Central Bus Station.

  • Duration4h 30m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €11($11)
Operated byRegioJet+ 1 others
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Drive

Drive to Nuremberg.

  • Duration2h 15m
  • Distance253km (157 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Wiesbaden and Nuremburg

There are several options for getting from Wiesbaden to Nuremburg by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €11 ($11) and will take around 4h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €34 ($34).

The distance between Wiesbaden and Nuremburg is around 253km (157 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 215km (134 miles)

It takes around 2h 55m to get from Wiesbaden and Nuremburg by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Wiesbaden to Nuremburg is to drive which takes around 2h 15m and will set you back approx €34 ($34).

The cheapest way to travel between Wiesbaden and Nuremburg, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €11 ($11) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Wiesbaden and Nuremburg. It typically takes around 2h 55m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Wiesbaden to Nuremburg. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Frankfurt Hbf. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 55m.

Deutsche Bahn Regional, VIAS Rail GmbH and Deutsche Bahn run train services between Wiesbaden and Nuremburg. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Wiesbaden and Nuremburg. It typically takes around 4h 30m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Wiesbaden to Nuremburg. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Hofheim am Taunus Bahnhof and Frankfurt. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 4h 30m.

RegioJet, FlixBus and FlixBus-de run regular bus services between Wiesbaden and Nuremburg. Buses run once daily and take around 4h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Wiesbaden to Nuremburg. We recommend that you take the train to Frankfurt Hbf and then to Nuernberg Hbf. instead which will take 2h 55m.

The closest major airport to Nuremburg is Nuremberg Airport (NUE) (NUE) which is approximately 4km (3 miles) from Nuremburg. Munich Airport (MUC) (MUC) and Stuttgart Airport (STR) (STR) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Wiesbaden and Nuremburg. The distance is around 253km (157 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Wiesbaden to Nuremburg is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 55m and will usually cost around €71 ($71).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Wiesbaden and Nuremburg

Transport options from Wiesbaden to Nuremburg
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf + 1 similar
2h 50m
€70($70)
twice daily266km (165 miles)
Train2h 55m
€71($71)
hourly271km (168 miles)
Bus
4h 30m
€11($11)
once daily284km (176 miles)
Drive
2h 15m
€34($34)
on demand253km (157 miles)

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Airports near Nuremburg

The following major airports near Nuremburg offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Germany and internationally.

NUE
Nuremberg Airport (NUE)
International Airport
Distance
4km (3 miles) from Nuremburg
MUC
Munich Airport (MUC)
International Airport
Distance
133km (83 miles) from Nuremburg
STR
Stuttgart Airport (STR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
161km (100 miles) from Nuremburg