How to get to Nuremberg from Jena

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Compare train and coach for Jena to Nuremberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jena to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 169 km

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Coach

£46

Average Price

£26

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Cheapest

3h 7m

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2h 37m

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30m

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3h 20m

Average total duration

2h 50m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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from Jena to Nuremberg

How to get to Nuremberg from Jena by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Jena to Nuremberg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 905
    2:152h47
    Jena Paradies station
    5:02Nuremberg Hbf
    £91One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 905
    2:152h47
    Jena Paradies station
    5:02Nuremberg Hbf
    £91One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • Deutsche Bahn3916 · ICE 1605
    20:381h44
    Jena West station
    22:22Nuremberg Hbf
    £231One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnIC 2162
    8:562h38
    Jena Paradies station
    11:34Nuremberg Hbf
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn3668 · ICE 1107
    21:381h44
    Jena West station
    23:22Nuremberg Hbf
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn3652 · ICE 501
    5:382h27
    Jena West station
    8:05Nuremberg Hbf
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:355h50
    Jena, Paradiesbahnhof
    10:25Nürnberg, ZOB
    £221One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Jena to Nuremberg

Travel to Nuremberg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Jena to Nuremberg.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Jena and Nuremberg including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Jena to Nuremberg is a coach with an average price of £26.

This is compared to other travel options from Jena to Nuremberg:

A coach is £20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jena to Nuremberg costing on average £46.

The fastest way to travel from Jena to Nuremberg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 37m.

Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 50m.

The Jena to Nuremberg distance is approximately 169 km.
The average frequency per day from Jena to Nuremberg is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 5 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Jena and Nuremberg as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Jena to Nuremberg:
  • Trains mostly depart from Jena West station and arrive in Nuremberg Hbf.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Jena, Paradiesbahnhof and arrive in Nürnberg, ZOB.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Jena to Nuremberg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Preßnitztalbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH to go to Nuremberg by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Nuremberg by coach.
Yes, there are direct services available from Jena to Nuremberg with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
  • 3 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Jena to Nuremberg often also extend their vacation to go to Munich, Prague, Paris, Berlin, Frankfurt am Main. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Nuremberg and these popular destinations at a great price.

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