Hamburg, Hamburg (Area) to Nuremberg, Bavaria from €24: 12 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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Bus	$22	$29	$19	$21	$27	$21	$25
Train	$52	$38	$26	$41	$58	$53	$51
Fly	$439	$447	$447	$447	$447	$447	$447

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Hamburg - Nuremberg operators

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

Train

Contact phone

+49 0180 6 99 66 33

Website

https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from Hamburg Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf

Average Duration

4h 24m

Estimated price

85-98

Train from Hamburg Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof

Average Duration

2h 53m

Estimated price

361-362

Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf

Average Duration

1h 27m

Estimated price

363-986

Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf

Average Duration

1h 20m

Estimated price

364-986

Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf

Average Duration

1h 10m

Estimated price

365-366

Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf

Average Duration

2h 25m

Estimated price

986-367

Rideshare

Contact phone

+3 318 576 2228

Website

https://www.blablacar.com

Rideshare from Hamburg to Nuremberg

Average Duration

6h 30m

Estimated price

22-36

Bus

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Hamburg central bus station to Nuremberg central bus station

Average Duration

8h 20m

Estimated price

49-76

Bus from Hamburg to Erfurt Central Bus Station to Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf

Average Duration

9h 42m

Estimated price

67-850

Contact phone

+387 33 770 889

Website

https://centrotrans.com

Bus from Hamburg to Nuremberg ZOB

Average Duration

10h

Estimated price

49-76

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Contact phone

+43 51717

Website

https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home

all-pages.transport_night train from Hamburg Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf

Average Duration

7h 5m

Estimated price

49-851

Plane

Website

https://www.lufthansa.com

Plane from Hamburg (HAM) to Nuremberg (NUE)

Average Duration

4h 29m

Estimated price

854-855

Plane from Hamburg (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Average Duration

1h 10m

Estimated price

222-223

Website

https://www.eurowings.com

Plane from Hamburg (HAM) to Munich (MUC)

Average Duration

1h 20m

Estimated price

76-224

Website

https://www.klm.com

Plane from Hamburg to Nuremberg via Amsterdam Schiphol

Average Duration

Estimated price

225-226

Website

https://www.airfrance.com

Plane from Hamburg to Nuremberg via Paris Charles de Gaulle

Average Duration

5h 35m

Estimated price

229-360

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

Traveling between Hamburg 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.

Departure Point

Hamburg Hbf station

Arrival Point

Nürnberg Hbf station

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard services on your train from Hamburg to Nuremberg may include catering options provided by Deutsche Bahn, which sells snacks, beverages, and light meals. Additionally, in First Class, you can enjoy complimentary drinks and meals served directly to your seat. If you are traveling with other operators, check their websites for specific catering details.

• The trains on this route typically offer three main seating options: First Class, Business Class, and Economy Class. First Class provides spacious seating with larger tables and quieter compartments. Economy Class is comfortable and features standard seating. Business Class is not usually available on this route, but you can upgrade to First Class for added comfort.

• Multiple operators run trains from Hamburg to Nuremberg, including Deutsche Bahn (DB) and FlixTrain. You can check their schedules and book tickets at their official websites: Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain. For local transport schedules in Nuremberg and to find dining options, visit Nuremberg's public transportation site.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Hamburg and Nuremberg is approximately 465.1 km. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: it takes about 5 hours and 23 minutes by train, 5 hours and 19 minutes by taking a train to Bremen and then flying to Nuremberg, 4 hours and 34 minutes by plane, 5 hours and 14 minutes by car, and 8 hours and 20 minutes by bus.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Hamburg to Nuremberg is to fly. It takes approximately 4h 34m and can cost between €83-€349. If cost is a priority, another option is to rideshare, which takes about 6h 30m and costs €22-€32.

The prices for a train ticket from Hamburg to Nuremberg can range from €50 to €202, depending on factors such as the class of travel and how far in advance the ticket is purchased. On the other hand, a bus ticket from Nuremberg to Hamburg typically costs between €46 and €64.

If you prefer not to use public transportation, you can consider using Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Hamburg and Nuremberg. It provides a convenient and cost-effective way to travel between the two cities. The driving distance is approximately 645.3 km, and it takes around 5 hours and 14 minutes to drive from Hamburg to Nuremberg. The prices for carpooling between the two cities vary from €92 to €147.

The best way to travel from Hamburg to Nuremberg without a car is by train. It takes approximately 5 hours and 23 minutes and the cost ranges from €50 to €202. Another option is to take a bus, which takes 8 hours and 20 minutes and costs between €46 and €64. Alternatively, you can fly from Hamburg to Nuremberg, which takes 4 hours and 34 minutes with fares starting from €83 and going up to €349.

Yes, there is a direct link between Hamburg and Nuremberg. There is a train service operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express that departs from Hamburg Hbf and arrives at Nürnberg Hbf, with a journey time of approximately 5h 23m. Additionally, there is also a direct bus service operated by FlixBus, with departures from Hamburg central bus station and arrivals at Nuremberg central bus station, taking approximately 8h 20m.

The flight duration between Hamburg and Nuremberg with one stopover is approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. However, there is no direct flight available between the two cities. The cost of a flight typically ranges from €83 to €347.

There are numerous options for accommodation near Nuremberg with over 782 hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at €47 per night.