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Prague to Nuremberg from $16: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Prague, Czech Republic
to
Nuremberg, Germany

How to Get from Prague to Nuremberg: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$16 RideshareBest price
251 kmDistance
2h 40m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Prague to Nuremberg with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  15m
Estimated price
$15-35
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BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
3h  42m
Estimated price
$16-16
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Distance: 251 km
Duration: 2h 40m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  40m
Estimated price
$50-75
Company
ÖBB EuroCity
Train
Average Duration
5h  21m
Estimated price
$57-80
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  43m
Estimated price
$97-347
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  26m
Estimated price
$140-517
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  40m
Estimated price
$220-718

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Traveling From Prague to Nuremberg

Your journey from Prague to Nuremberg offers a fascinating shift from the fairy-tale charm of Czech castles and vibrant culture to the rich history and medieval architecture of a true German gem.

Best Neighbourhoods in Nuremberg

Nuremberg's neighborhoods each offer distinct atmospheres and attractions for visitors.

Old Town (Altstadt)
• Historic sites like Nuremberg Castle and St. Lorenz Church.
• Vibrant atmosphere with shops, restaurants, and galleries.
Gostenhof
• Bohemian vibe with eclectic cafes and art spaces.
• Trendy spot for local craft beers and markets.
Plärrer
• Central hub with great transport links.
• Lively nightlife and diverse dining options.

Best Times To Visit Nuremberg's Attractions

Visiting Nuremberg? Timing your trip can greatly enhance your experience at its top attractions.

Nuremberg Castle
Early mornings on weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere and stunning views.
Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
Visit in late afternoon during weekdays for fewer crowds and a reflective experience.
Christkindlesmarkt (Christmas Market)
Go on a weekday or early morning for the best local crafts and tastings.

Nuremberg Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Nuremberg experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters, making spring and early fall ideal for exploring the city comfortably. Be mindful of the weather, as it can impact outdoor activities and your overall travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Nuremberg

Try the iconic Nuremberger Bratwurst at a local Wirsthaus, where the small, flavorful sausages are grilled to perfection and served with sauerkraut and mustard. This local dish, rich in spices and grilled over an open flame, provides a hearty contrast to the lighter, more varied flavors often found in Prague's cuisine, and the lively atmosphere of the beer gardens enhances the experience.

Prague - Nuremberg operators

Explore transport companies operating between Prague and Nuremberg, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Prague to Nuremberg central bus station

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$25-35
Contact phone
+420 222 222 221
Website
https://regiojet.com/

Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Nuremberg Central Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$15-22
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk

Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Nuremberg

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$24-35
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+43 (0)5 1717
Website
http://fahrplan.oebb.at/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1

Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Schwandorf

Average Duration
3h 42m
Estimated price
$35-55
Contact phone
+49 30 2970
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from Schwandorf to Nürnberg Hbf

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$18-26
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$42-47
Plane Show flights
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Prague (PRG) to Nuremberg (NUE)

Average Duration
3h 31m
Estimated price
$140-450
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
blablacar.com

Other from Prague to Nuremberg

Average Duration
3h 42m
Estimated price
$16-16
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Website
airfrance.com

all-pages.transport_plant from Prague to Nuremberg

Average Duration
5h 22m
Estimated price
$200-650

Prague to Nuremberg: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Prague and Nuremberg offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Prague to Nuremberg, covering a driving distance of 294.5 km in just 2 hours and 40 minutes. 💰 Discover affordable travel options with prices ranging from €46 to €69 for a car ride from Prague to Nuremberg, offering you flexibility and comfort.
Average price
€46 - €69
🚆 If you're looking to travel from Prague to Nuremberg by train, prepare for a journey of approximately 5 hours and 21 minutes with transfers. The train services operated by ÖBB EuroCity and Deutsche Bahn Regional are the primary providers for this route. 🛤️ Route options vary, with some including 2 transfers and others up to 3 transfers, each showcasing the scenic landscape between Czechia and Germany. Prices for the train tickets can range from €52 to €74, offering budget-friendly travel options for your trip. 🌍 Whether you choose a route with 2 transfers covering 345 km or a longer journey with stunning views over 642 km, the train ride from Prague to Nuremberg promises a mix of comfort and adventure as you glide through the charming European countryside.
Departure Point
Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station
Arrival Point
Nürnberg Hbf station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train journey from Prague to Nuremberg typically include a dining car with a selection of snacks, sandwiches, and beverages, including local Czech and German beers. Make sure to check the catering options when you board, as some trains may also offer meal services delivered to your seat.
• You can find different seating options on this route. The EuroCity (EC) trains offer First Class and Second Class seating. First Class provides more spacious and comfortable seats, with amenities like power outlets and complimentary newspapers. Second Class is more economical but still offers comfortable seating with access to luggage racks. Consider booking in advance for the best price.
• Major operators for the Prague to Nuremberg route include České dráhy (Czech Railways) and Deutsche Bahn (German Railways). You can check schedules and book tickets on their websites: České dráhy and Deutsche Bahn. For local transport in Nuremberg, visit VAG Nürnberg for tram and bus schedules.
🛫 Traveling from Prague to Nuremberg by plane involves a flight duration of approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes with one stopover. 💸 The cost of a flight from Prague to Nuremberg ranges between €89 to €319, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two beautiful European cities.
Departure Point
Prague Airport
Arrival Point
Nuremberg Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 5m and has one stopover
🚌 **Direct Bus from Prague to Nuremberg**: Enjoy a comfortable journey on a direct bus operated by FlixBus, departing every three hours from Prague station to Nuremberg central bus station, with a travel time of approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes. 🚏 **Route Options**: Choose from different route options to reach Nuremberg from Prague by bus. Options include transfers at cities like Essen, Düsseldorf, Zurich, or Plzeň, with varying travel times ranging from 4 hours 45 minutes to 6 hours 10 minutes, depending on the route and stops. 🎫 **Ticket Prices and Booking**: Ticket prices for the Prague to Nuremberg bus route range from €14 to €32, offering budget-friendly travel choices.
Departure Point
Prague station
Arrival Point
Nuremberg central bus station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Upon arriving at Nuremberg Central Bus Station (Willy-Brandt-Platz), take note of the station's layout: the bus platforms are located on the ground level, while the train station above offers smooth connectivity for onward journeys; locating the transport information desk can also be very helpful.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Prague and Nuremberg is 251.1 km by air. Traveling by train takes 5 hours and 21 minutes, while driving to Dresden first and then flying to Nuremberg can take 4 hours and 40 minutes. If you prefer a direct flight, it would take approximately 5 hours and 43 minutes to reach Nuremberg from Prague. Additionally, driving from Nuremberg to Prague would take around 2 hours and 40 minutes, while a bus journey from Prague to Nuremberg typically takes 3 hours and 15 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Prague to Nuremberg is ridesharing, which costs €15 and takes approximately 3 hours and 42 minutes. However, the fastest way to make the journey is by driving, which takes 2 hours and 40 minutes and costs between €46 and €69.
The price range for a train ticket between Prague and Nuremberg typically falls between €52 and €74. On the other hand, taking a bus from Nuremberg to Prague usually costs between €14 and €32.
To travel from Prague to Nuremberg without public transportation, you can consider using Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options. The driving distance between the two cities is 294.5 km, and it takes around 2 hours and 40 minutes to drive from Prague to Nuremberg. Prices for carpooling services between Prague and Nuremberg typically range from €46 to €69, offering a flexible and convenient alternative to public transportation.
The most convenient way to travel from Prague to Nuremberg without a car is by bus, which takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes and costs between €14 and €32. Another option is to take the train, which has a travel time of 5 hours and 21 minutes and costs between €51 and €74. If you prefer a faster mode of transportation, you can also consider flying, which takes around 5 hours and 43 minutes and costs between €87 and €320.
There is no direct train from Prague to Nuremberg, but there are services that involve transfers at stations like Schwandorf. The journey by train takes approximately 5 hours and 21 minutes. Alternatively, there is a direct bus service that operates daily and takes around 3 hours and 15 minutes to reach Nuremberg from Prague.
The quickest flight from Prague to Nuremberg with one stopover typically takes around 3 hours and 5 minutes. The prices for a flight between the two cities can vary between €89 to €319 depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are multiple accommodation options available near Nuremberg with over 887 hotels to choose from. Prices for accommodation start at €43 per night, catering to a range of budgets.