4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Heidelberg to Nuremberg
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€20
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€21
Fastest journey on Sep 17
2 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
3 h 7 m
Buses on Sep 17
3
Distance
172 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Heidelberg to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heidelberg to Nuremberg will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 3 buses from Heidelberg to Nuremberg, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 172 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 3 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus4:05 PM2h55Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof7:00 PMNürnberg, ZOB€201One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:55 AM3h20Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof1:15 PMNürnberg, ZOB€211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:50 AM3h05Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof8:55 AMNürnberg, ZOB€211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:05 PM2h55Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof7:00 PMNürnberg, ZOB€201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:50 AM3h05Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof8:55 AMNürnberg, ZOB€211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:55 AM3h20Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof1:15 PMNürnberg, ZOB€211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Heidelberg to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, while a flight costs an average of €117.
Distance: 172 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€17 Average price Cheapest | €35 Average price | €117 Average price | €33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Nuremberg:
A bus is €18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg to Nuremberg costing on average €35.
A bus is €100 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heidelberg to Nuremberg costing on average €117.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 57m.
Train takes on average 2h 58m.
Live departures
Heidelberg to Nuremberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Nuremberg buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 5:50 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 3h05 | 8:55 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:55 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 3h20 | 1:15 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:05 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 2h55 | 7:00 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Heidelberg to Nuremberg
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Buses from Heidelberg to Nuremberg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 172 km distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 172 km |
Average bus duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Heidelberg to NurembergYou can travel by bus between Heidelberg to Nuremberg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Heidelberg to Nuremberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Nuremberg by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nuremberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Heidelberg to Nuremberg
Most Heidelberg to Nuremberg buses use the Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg, ZOB station pair. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg and Nuremberg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof from Heidelberg city centre
Which Nuremberg station do buses from Heidelberg arrive at?
Getting to Nürnberg, ZOB from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg, ZOB is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nürnberg, ZOB bus station facilities and services
Nürnberg, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bakery (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
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