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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for Dec 19

Cheapest price

€14

Average price

€22

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 28 m

Buses per day

26

Distance

187 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.

Fast buses

Of the 26 buses that leave Nuremberg for Frankfurt am Main on Fri, Dec 19, 26 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 19 the direct buses cover the 187 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.

BlaBlaCar
03:30PM2h20
Nuremberg
05:50PMFrankfurt am Main
141One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
05:00PM2h30
Nuremberg
07:30PMFrankfurt am Main
141One-way
0 transfers
Regiojet(Prague -> Amsterdam)
02:45AM2h40
Nürnberg, ZOB
05:25AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
151One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
03:00PM2h20
Nuremberg
05:20PMFrankfurt am Main
151One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
10:00AM2h50
Nuremberg
12:50PMFrankfurt am Main
151One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €89.

Distance: 187 km

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€18

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€56

Average price

€145

Average price

3h 26m

Average total duration

2h 56m

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30m

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2h 44m

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2h 14m

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3h 48m

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48m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Lowest

0.6 - 1.1kg

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Lufthansa Cityline

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:50 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:15 PM Nürnberg, ZOB
3h15
7:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:20 PM Nürnberg, ZOB
4h00
11:20 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:20 PM Nürnberg, ZOB
3h30
10:50 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:55 PM Nürnberg, ZOB
3h40
12:35 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:55 PM Nürnberg, ZOB
3h15
12:10 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:15 PM Nürnberg, ZOB
3h10
1:25 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:15 PM Nürnberg, ZOB
2h45
1:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
Friday, December 19
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:15 AM Nürnberg, ZOB
2h45
3:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Prague -> Amsterdam)1:45 AM Nürnberg, ZOB
2h40
4:25 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:55 AM Nürnberg, ZOB
3h05
5:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:55 AM Nürnberg, ZOB
3h35
5:30 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:05 AM Nürnberg, ZOB
3h10
7:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:45 AM Nürnberg, ZOB
3h30
8:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:00 AM Nürnberg, ZOB
2h45
8:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:45 AM Nürnberg, ZOB
3h35
10:20 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:20 AM Nürnberg, ZOB
3h25
12:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:25 AM Nürnberg, ZOB
4h35
2:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:25 AM Nürnberg, ZOB
4h05
1:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:15 PM Nürnberg, ZOB
3h30
3:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:25 PM Nürnberg, ZOB
3h30
5:55 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:25 PM Nürnberg, ZOB
4h00
6:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main

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Buses from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.

There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 187 km distance in 2h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
187 km
Average bus duration
2h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Buses per day
20
Direct buses
20
Fastest bus
2h 40m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:35
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as €13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
€13
FlixBus frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
€13
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

Union Ivkoni - Unibus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main is €19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main coach time is 2 h 40 min   covering the 186 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 01: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 22: 35.
Yes, there are 18 direct coaches a day from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nürnberg, ZOB, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), located 8.4 miles (13.6 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Frankfurt am Main from Nuremberg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main.
    No, luggage for the coach from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main

    Nuremberg
    Frankfurt am Main
    The major bus station for departures in Nuremberg is Nürnberg, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg, ZOB for your trip from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main.
    Nürnberg, ZOBWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Bahnhofsplatz
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Bakery (in the station)
    • Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Nürnberg, ZOB
    • Bus: 36, 46, 47 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2

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