How much does a bus ticket from Erfurt to Nuremberg cost?

The bus ticket price from Erfurt to Nuremberg starts at R 525. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Erfurt to Nuremberg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Erfurt to Nuremberg?

The average travel time between Erfurt and Nuremberg is around 7h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 171 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Erfurt and Nuremberg?

The number of buses from Erfurt to Nuremberg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Erfurt to Nuremberg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Erfurt to Nuremberg?

When taking the bus from Erfurt to Nuremberg, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Erfurt to Nuremberg?

Buses travelling between Erfurt and Nuremberg leave from Willy-Brandt-Platz or Am Urbicher Kreuz and arrive at Bahnhofstraße, 11, Bahnhofstraße, 87, Schlachthofstraße 11.

Bus Erfurt to Nuremberg from R 478 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Erfurt to Nuremberg on 4 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		20:40	Erfurt central train station	7h 50m	04:30	Bahnhofstraße, 11	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Erfurt to Nuremberg on 5 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		20:40	Erfurt central train station	7h 50m	04:30	Bahnhofstraße, 11	Cheapest
		03:40	Erfurt central train station	6h 45m	10:25	Bahnhofstraße, 11	Fastest

Next departures from Erfurt to Nuremberg on 6 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
20:40	Erfurt central train station	7h 50m	04:30	Bahnhofstraße, 11	Cheapest
03:40	Erfurt central train station	6h 45m	10:25	Bahnhofstraße, 11	Fastest
10:35	Erfurt central train station	9h 30m	20:05	Bahnhofstraße, 11	No tags

Next departures from Erfurt to Nuremberg on 7 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:35	Erfurt central train station	9h 30m	20:05	Bahnhofstraße, 11	Cheapest
03:40	Erfurt central train station	6h 45m	10:25	Bahnhofstraße, 11	Fastest
20:40	Erfurt central train station	7h 50m	04:30	Bahnhofstraße, 11	No tags

Next departures from Erfurt to Nuremberg on 9 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:35	Erfurt central train station	9h 30m	20:05	Bahnhofstraße, 11	Cheapest
03:40	Erfurt central train station	6h 45m	10:25	Bahnhofstraße, 11	Fastest
20:40	Erfurt central train station	7h 50m	04:30	Bahnhofstraße, 11	No tags

Next departures from Erfurt to Nuremberg on 10 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
03:40	Erfurt central train station	6h 45m	10:25	Bahnhofstraße, 11	CheapestFastest
10:35	Erfurt central train station	9h 30m	20:05	Bahnhofstraße, 11	No tags
20:40	Erfurt central train station	7h 50m	04:30	Bahnhofstraße, 11	No tags

Next departures from Erfurt to Nuremberg on 11 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		03:40	Erfurt central train station	6h 45m	10:25	Bahnhofstraße, 11	CheapestFastest
		20:40	Erfurt central train station	7h 50m	04:30	Bahnhofstraße, 11	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 6:40 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Erfurt to Nuremberg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Nuremberg. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 317, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 30mAverage duration

171 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 525 - R 1 549	Average duration7h 50m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 303 - R 3 310	Average duration1h 21m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 317 - R 341	Average duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Bus Erfurt to Nuremberg: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceR 637

Average bus trip duration7h 50m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure02:40

Distance170 km

Latest bus departure20:40

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 182 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11182 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 525

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Erfurt to Nuremberg Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Erfurt and Nuremberg?

Stops in Erfurt

A - Willy-Brandt-Platz

B - Am Urbicher Kreuz

C - Erfurt (Hbf)

D - Erfurt Hbf Bürgermeister-Wagner-Str.

E - Erfurt Bushaltestelle

Stops in Nuremberg

A - Bahnhofstraße, 11

B - Bahnhofstraße, 87

C - Schlachthofstraße 11

D - Breslauer Str. 304

E - Frankenschnellweg

F - Nürnberg Rennweg

Frequently asked questions on the trip Erfurt - Nuremberg

How much does a bus ticket from Erfurt to Nuremberg cost?
The bus ticket price from Erfurt to Nuremberg starts at R 525. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Erfurt to Nuremberg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Erfurt to Nuremberg?
The average travel time between Erfurt and Nuremberg is around 7h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 171 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Erfurt and Nuremberg?
The number of buses from Erfurt to Nuremberg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Erfurt to Nuremberg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Erfurt to Nuremberg?
When taking the bus from Erfurt to Nuremberg, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Erfurt to Nuremberg?
Buses travelling between Erfurt and Nuremberg leave from Willy-Brandt-Platz or Am Urbicher Kreuz and arrive at Bahnhofstraße, 11, Bahnhofstraße, 87, Schlachthofstraße 11.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

02/11

R 1 293

03/11

R 795

Today

R 700

05/11

R 696

06/11

R 679

07/11

R 880

08/11

R 615

09/11

R 880

The cheapest trip from Erfurt to Nuremberg was searched and found on 08 Nov 2025 with a price of R 615

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Erfurt to Nuremberg as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 615 to R 1 633 for a bus ticket from Erfurt to Nuremberg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 615, which is on 2025-11-08.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Erfurt to Nuremberg but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Erfurt to Nuremberg, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Erfurt to Nuremberg will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Will you be returning to Erfurt by bus?

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