The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dortmund to Nuremberg
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 15 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
343 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dortmund to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Nuremberg will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
Of the 3 buses that leave Dortmund for Nuremberg every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 343 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Dortmund to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £235.
Distance: 343 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£24 Average Price Cheapest | £75 Average Price | £397 Average Price |
6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dortmund to Nuremberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Nuremberg coaches for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 11:40 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 6h40 | 18:20 Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:40 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 8h25 | 02:05 Nürnberg, ZOB | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:35 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 8h55 | 03:30 Nürnberg, ZOB | 1 change | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
![]() | 07:15 Dortmund | 8h20 | 15:35 Nuremberg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:45 Dortmund | 6h20 | 15:05 Nuremberg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Dortmund to Nuremberg by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dortmund to Nuremberg
Buses from Dortmund to Nuremberg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 343 km distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 343 km |
Average bus duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Dortmund to NurembergYou can travel by bus between Dortmund to Nuremberg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Dortmund to Nuremberg coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Nuremberg by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nuremberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dortmund and Nuremberg
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Express (in the station)
- Bistro Central (0.2 km)
- Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 452, 453, 460 Metro: U41, U45, U47, U49 Train: S1, S2, S5
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Bakery (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 36, 46, 47 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2
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