The cheapest and fastest buses from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price
€12
Average price
€18
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 16 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
191 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Airport will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Of the 8 buses that leave Nuremberg for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Sat, May 16, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 16 the direct buses cover the 191 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Sat, May 16 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
(Prague -> Amsterdam)2:45 AM3h10Nürnberg, ZOB5:55 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)€121One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:00 AM2h45Nürnberg, ZOB9:45 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)€181One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:05 AM3h10Nürnberg, ZOB3:15 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)€181One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:25 AM4h35Nürnberg, ZOB3:00 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)€181One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:20 PM4h00Nürnberg, ZOB12:20 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)€181One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:00 AM2h45Nürnberg, ZOB9:45 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)€181One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:05 AM3h10Nürnberg, ZOB3:15 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)€181One-way0 transfers
(Prague -> Amsterdam)2:45 AM3h10Nürnberg, ZOB5:55 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)€121One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:55 AM3h35Nürnberg, ZOB6:30 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)€181One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:55 PM3h40Nürnberg, ZOB1:35 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)€181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €89.
Distance: 191 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€16 Average price Cheapest | €45 Average price | €156 Average price |
3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport buses for today, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 10:25 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 4h35 | 3:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:25 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 4h00 | 7:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:20 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 4h00 | 12:20 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:55 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 3h40 | 1:35 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, May 16 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:05 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 3h10 | 3:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Prague -> Amsterdam) | 2:45 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 3h10 | 5:55 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:55 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 3h35 | 6:30 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 2h45 | 9:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Buses from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 191 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 191 km |
Average bus duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main AirportYou can travel by bus between Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Airport, 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 Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Bakery (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 36, 46, 47 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2
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