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Basel, Basel-City (Area) to Nuremberg, Bavaria from €31: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Basel, Switzerland
to
Nuremberg, Germany

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

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$31 by busBest price
443 kmDistance
3h 50m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Basel 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.

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various
Train
Average Duration
5h  28m
Estimated price
86-111
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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
5h  55m
Estimated price
31-49
Cheapest
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Distance: 443 km
Duration: 3h 50m

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Drive
Average Duration
3h  50m
Estimated price
76-116
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Train
Average Duration
5h  53m
Estimated price
78-110
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various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  50m
Estimated price
92-860
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various
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Train
Average Duration
4h  56m
Estimated price
861-862
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Plane
Average Duration
5h  16m
Estimated price
863-497
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Train
Plane
Average Duration
4h  55m
Estimated price
864-865
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Train
Average Duration
5h  13m
Estimated price
866-867
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Train
Average Duration
6h  38m
Estimated price
868-869

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Bus $33 $29 $54 $43 $32 $39 $38
Train $40 $91 $91 $146 $122 $114 $151

Traveling From Basel to Nuremberg

The journey from Basel, with its vibrant cultural influence and riverside charm, to Nuremberg, steeped in medieval history and gastronomic delights, offers a compelling contrast for any traveler.

Best Neighbourhoods in Nuremberg

Nuremberg features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Old Town (Altstadt)
• Home to iconic medieval architecture.
• Bustling with shops and cafes.
St. Johannis
• Known for its vibrant arts scene.
• Offers charming, traditional eateries.
Gostenhof
• A trendy, bohemian vibe attracts young travelers.
• Filled with unique local boutiques.

Best Times To Visit Nuremberg's Attractions

Timing your visits to Nuremberg's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Nuremberg Castle
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and a peaceful atmosphere.
Documentation Center
Afternoons are quieter, allowing for a more immersive experience.
Market Square (Hauptmarkt)
Weekdays are best to explore without the weekend tourist rush.

Nuremberg Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Nuremberg experiences a temperate oceanic climate, with warm summers and chilly winters, making it essential to plan your visit according to the season. Spring and fall often provide the mildest weather, enhancing your travel experience with comfortable temperatures for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Nuremberg

While in Nuremberg, savor the iconic Nuremberg sausages, a delicious contrast to Basel's fare, best enjoyed at the historic Bratwurst Röslein, where the rustic atmosphere enhances the experience. The smoky, spiced flavors of these small sausages, paired with local sauerkraut and homemade mustard, create a taste of Germany that stands apart from Basel's culinary scene.

Basel - Nuremberg operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf

Average Duration
2h 54m
Estimated price
86-111

Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf

Average Duration
2h 6m
Estimated price
41-49

Train from Basel SBB to Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
49-318

Train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf

Average Duration
2h 7m
Estimated price
319-317

Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
493-494
Contact phone
+49 711 400 534 44
Website
go-ahead-bw.de

Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf

Average Duration
2h 24m
Estimated price
496-315
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Basel SBB to Nuremberg central bus station

Average Duration
5h 55m
Estimated price
31-49
Plane Show flights
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Basel (BSL) to Nuremberg (NUE)

Average Duration
3h 7m
Estimated price
92-860

Plane from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
92-860

Plane from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg (NUE)

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
76-1118
Website
swiss.com

Plane from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
92-860

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

Traveling between Basel 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 road trip from Basel to Nuremberg covering a distance of 275 miles. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes as you cruise towards your destination. 💰 Prices for the journey from Basel to Nuremberg by car range from €78 to €120, offering flexibility for different budget preferences. Plan your route and budget accordingly for a smooth and enjoyable ride. 🏰 Arrive in the historical city of Nuremberg after approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes of driving. Explore its charming old town, rich in history and culture, making your road trip a rewarding and memorable experience.
Average price
€78 - €120
🚂 Traveling from Basel to Nuremberg by train involves a scenic route with transfers at FrankfurtHbf. The journey, spanning approximately 5 hours and 28 minutes, offers a comfortable ride through picturesque landscapes. 💰 Ticket prices for the Basel to Nuremberg train range from €88 to €114, offering affordable options for travelers looking to explore both Switzerland and Germany by rail. The journey not only connects two vibrant cities but also presents an opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the European countryside along the way.
Departure Point
Basel Bad Bf station
Arrival Point
Nürnberg Hbf station
🛫 Traveling from Basel to Nuremberg by plane typically involves a 2h 30m journey with one stopover. Both Lufthansa and KLM provide flights from Basel Airport to Nuremberg Airport. 🌍 Although there is no direct flight, the trip duration is approximately 4h 50m. The prices for flights between Basel and Nuremberg range from €95 to €229.
Departure Point
Basel Airport
Arrival Point
Nuremberg Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 30m and has one stopover
🚌 The journey from Basel to Nuremberg by bus takes approximately 5 hours and 55 minutes. The bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station and arrive at Nuremberg central bus station. 🚌 Travelers can expect ticket prices for the bus trip from Nuremberg to Basel to range from €32 to €51. With a reasonable fare, scenic views along the way, and a hassle-free journey, taking the bus between these two cities is a practical choice for many.
Departure Point
Basel SBB station
Arrival Point
Nuremberg central bus station