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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €183.
Distance: 465 km
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€106 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest | €400 Average price |
5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Hamburg to Nuremberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Nuremberg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 585Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBusFastest
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LH148Other options
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FAQs: Travel from Hamburg to Nuremberg
Travel to Nuremberg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hamburg to Nuremberg.

There are 3 ways to get from Hamburg to Nuremberg: coach, train or flight.
The cheapest way to travel between Hamburg and Nuremberg is a coach with an average price of €20.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Nuremberg:
A coach is €50 less than a flight with an average ticket price of €70 from Hamburg to Nuremberg.
A coach is €1 less than a train with an average ticket price of €20 from Hamburg to Nuremberg.
The quickest way to travel between Hamburg and Nuremberg is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 5 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Coach takes on average 8 h 20 min.
Taking a train requires on average 4 h 22 min of travel time.
The distance between Hamburg and Nuremberg is around 464 km.
The average frequency per day from Hamburg to Nuremberg is:
- 10 coaches a day.
- 8 flights a day.
- 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Hamburg and Nuremberg as scheduled services by coach, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Hamburg to Nuremberg:
- Coaches most often depart from Hamburg at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Nuremberg at Nürnberg, ZOB.
- Flights from Hamburg to Nuremberg most often leave from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
- Trains mostly leave from Hamburg Hbf and tend to arrive in Nuremberg Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Hamburg to Nuremberg:
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Nuremberg by coach. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Hamburg to Nuremberg tickets on Omio for €20.
- Lufthansa or Eurowings can get you to Nuremberg by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Eurowings from Hamburg to Nuremberg for €70 on Omio.
- Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB Nightjet can get you to Nuremberg by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Nuremberg for €20 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Hamburg to Nuremberg with the following travel companies:
- Direct coach available with FlixBus 2 direct coaches per day.
- Direct trains with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB Nightjet with 4 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Nuremberg as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Nuremberg from Hamburg.
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