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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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€56 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest | €145 Average price |
2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main
Travel to Frankfurt am Main 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 Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main.

There are 3 travel options from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main. You can take a train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Frankfurt am Main from Nuremberg is by taking a coach, which costs on average €11.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main:
A coach is €80 less than a flight with an average ticket price of €92 from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main.
Taking a coach costs €2 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of €13.
The fastest way from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 45 min.
There are alternative travel options to Frankfurt am Main that take longer:
Coach takes 2 h 40 min on average.
Train takes on average 1 h 58 min.
The Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main distance is approximately 186 km.
The average frequency per day from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main is:
- Around 18 coaches per day.
- 4 flights a day.
- 15 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main:
- Coaches mostly depart from Nürnberg, ZOB and arrive in Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
- Flights most often depart from Nuremberg at Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main at Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main most often leave from Nuremberg Hbf and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Flughafen.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main:
- You can go to Frankfurt am Main from Nuremberg by coach with FlixBus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. You'll see cheap coach tickets for €11 with FlixBus from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main on Omio.
- You can travel between Nuremberg and Frankfurt am Main by flight with Lufthansa Cityline (2), Lufthansa or CityJet. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €92 with Lufthansa Cityline (2) from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main.
- You can travel between Nuremberg and Frankfurt am Main by train with Deutsche Bahn. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €13 with Deutsche Bahn from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, there are direct routes from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 18 direct coaches a day to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus.
- You can find 4 direct flights per day to Frankfurt am Main with Lufthansa or CityJet.
- You'll find 13 direct trains a day to Frankfurt am Main with Deutsche Bahn.
Direct services to Frankfurt am Main tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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