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Cologne to Nuremberg by bus

The journey from Cologne to Nuremberg by bus is 209.42 mi and takes 6 hr 46 min. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:15 AM and the last at 11:35 PM. It is possible to travel from Cologne to Nuremberg by bus for as little as $25.65 or as much as $61.57. The best price for this journey is $25.65.

Lowest Price$25.65
Journey Duration6 hr 46 min
Connection per Day10
Lowest Price$25.65
Highest Price$61.57
First Departure2:15 AM
Last Departure11:35 PM
Distance209.42 mi
DepartureCologne
ArrivalNuremberg
CarriersFlixBus DACH GmbH, RegioJet

Cologne to Nuremberg Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 20, 2024

Traveling from Cologne to Nuremberg with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Cologne to Nuremberg. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much does it cost to get from Cologne to Nuremberg by bus?

The cheapest bus tickets from Cologne to Nuremberg cost $25.65. On average, you can expect to spend around $45.09 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Cologne to Nuremberg.
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When you're traveling from Cologne to Nuremberg, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $45.09. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Nuremberg by bus?

The journey between Cologne and Nuremberg by bus is approximately 209.42 mi. It will take you more or less 6 hr 46 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Cologne to Nuremberg covers a distance of 209.42 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hr 46 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hr 55 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Cologne to Nuremberg faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

How many times a day do departures from Cologne leave for Nuremberg?

If you want to get from Cologne to Nuremberg, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 10 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 8 direct journeys between Cologne and Nuremberg. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 2 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cologne to Nuremberg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Cologne to Nuremberg
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cologne to Nuremberg.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cologne to Nuremberg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cologne to Nuremberg.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $18.46 to $41.04 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 55% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Cologne to Nuremberg

The cheapest Cologne - Nuremberg bus tickets can be found for as low as $18.46 if you’re lucky, or $20.68 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $24.58.

Find the best day to travel to Nuremberg by bus

When travelling to Nuremberg by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

RegioJet is a private railway company that operates in several European countries, including the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, and Austria. The company was founded in 2009 and started operating in the Czech Republic in 2011. RegioJet offers various types of train services, including long-distance trains, regional trains, and buses.

Ticket types and facilities from Cologne to Nuremberg

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by RegioJet when traveling from Cologne to Nuremberg.

Standard

Standard ticket offers a balance between affordability and comfort. Passengers can expect plush seating and free Wi-Fi, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travellers.
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Low cost

Low cost is the most affordable option for those who want to travel without any additional amenities. However, passengers can still enjoy free Wi-Fi and a peaceful journey.
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Relax

Passengers who want to travel in luxury can opt for the Relax ticket, which offers spacious leather seats and a relaxing atmosphere. This is a great option for those who want to unwind during their journey.
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Business

Business ticket guarantees privacy and comfort, with priority service and helpful on-board staff. This is an ideal choice for those who want a seamless and stress-free journey.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Stay connected with onboard free WiFi. Use the Regiojet app or the screens in newer trains for entertainment..
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Business class passengers can benefit from a quiet compartment for a peaceful journey.
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Every seat is equipped with its own power socket.
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Feel free to bring along luggage that's easy to load. If your bags don't fit under or above your seat, no worries! The crew is here to help find a spot that won't hinder others. Just a heads up, please ensure none of your items are hazardous for everyone's safety.
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Regiojet trains have designated spaces for wheelchair users.
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Onboard, a diverse menu of drinks and snacks is accessible via the Regiojet app. All passengers receive a complimentary water bottle, while those in Relax or Business Class are treated to a free Italian coffee or mint tea.
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All coaches come equipped with air conditioning.
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RegioJet allows the transport of bicycles, small scooters, and prams on their trains with prior reservation and restrictions. Bicycles and small scooters must be placed on racks or in reserved compartments, while prams that cannot be folded can be transported at the beginning or end of the train set or in specially reserved places. However, the crew can refuse transport for safety or space reasons.
Services on board RegioJet and FlixBus from Cologne to Nuremberg
Compare services on board when travelling from Cologne to Nuremberg by bus.
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air_con Air conditioning check check
bicycle Bicycle check cross

Cologne to Nuremberg CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
23.59kg
Bus
25.28kg
Flight
67.41kg
Car
53.92kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Cologne to Nuremberg?
A bus ticket from Cologne to Nuremberg is $45.09. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $25.65.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Cologne to Nuremberg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cologne to Nuremberg is $25.65. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cologne and Nuremberg by bus?
Cologne to Nuremberg is 209.42 mi.
How long does the bus between Cologne and Nuremberg take?
Cologne to Nuremberg is on average 6 hr 46 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 55 min.
Which companies operate from Cologne to Nuremberg?
The bus journey from Cologne to Nuremberg is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus DACH GmbH, RegioJet and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Cologne to Nuremberg?
Cologne to Nuremberg has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Cologne to Nuremberg leave?
The earliest bus from Cologne to Nuremberg departs at 2:15 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Cologne to Nuremberg depart?
The latest bus from Cologne to Nuremberg departs at 11:35 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cologne to Nuremberg in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $25.65 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Cologne to Nuremberg?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Cologne to go to Nuremberg.
What's the fastest journey time between Cologne to Nuremberg by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Cologne and Nuremberg is 4 hr 55 min.
Is there a direct bus from Cologne to Nuremberg?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Cologne and Nuremberg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cologne to Nuremberg by bus?
The bus journey from Cologne to Nuremberg creates 25.28kg of CO2 emissions.

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