How to get to Nuremberg from Zagreb

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Compare train, coach and flight for Zagreb to Nuremberg

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, while a flight costs an average of £466.

Distance: 546 km

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Driving

£51

Average Price

Cheapest

£79

Average Price

£466

Average Price

£141

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 31m

Average total duration

11h 1m

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30m

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10h 45m

Average total duration

10h 15m

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30m

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5h 2m

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Fastest

3h 2m

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2h 0m

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7h 19m

Average total duration

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0.5 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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1.6 - 3.3kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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Croatia Airlines

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Nuremberg is a coach with an average price of £51.

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

A coach is £29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Nuremberg costing on average £79.

A coach is £416 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Nuremberg costing on average £466.

The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Nuremberg is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 2m.

Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 45m.

Coach takes on average 11h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zagreb and Nuremberg including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £51 compared to roughly £141 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £91. The journey takes 11h 1m versus 7h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Zagreb to Nuremberg

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:1011h25
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    13:35Nürnberg, ZOB
    £321One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:1011h25
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    13:35Nürnberg, ZOB
    £321One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH1407 · LH142
    5:554h30
    Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    10:25Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport
    £2101One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn430 · 38 · ICE 210 · ICE 788
    21:2615h59
    Zagreb Main Station
    13:25Nuremberg Hbf
    £401One-way
    3 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    19:159h40
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    4:55Nürnberg, ZOB
    £341One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:1511h15
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    21:30Nürnberg, ZOB
    £341One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    16:4011h25
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    4:05Nürnberg, ZOB
    £341One-way
    0 changes
  • LufthansaLH1407+Deutsche BahnICE 27
    5:558h35
    Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    14:30Nuremberg Hbf
    £1611One-way
    1 change
  • LufthansaLH1407+Deutsche BahnICE 623
    5:558h03
    Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    13:58Nuremberg Hbf
    £1631One-way
    1 change
  • LufthansaLH1407+Deutsche BahnICE 625
    5:559h03
    Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    14:58Nuremberg Hbf
    £1631One-way
    1 change

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Best day trips from Nuremberg by train

The most popular day trips by train from Nuremberg are Munich, Bamberg, Würzburg, Regensburg and Augsburg. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Nuremberg on Omio.

A view of Munich

Day trip from Nuremberg to Munich by train

Why visit Munich for the day?

Munich is Bavaria’s capital, known for historic squares, beer halls and strong museum collections. Around Marienplatz and the Residenz, it feels elegant and traditional, while districts like Schwabing give it a more relaxed edge.

A view of Bamberg

Day trip from Nuremberg to Bamberg by train

Why visit Bamberg for the day?

Bamberg is known for its well-preserved medieval centre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site set across seven hills. The Regnitz river, the Altes Rathaus and a strong brewing tradition give the city a distinctive Franconian character.

A view of Würzburg

Day trip from Nuremberg to Würzburg by train

Why visit Würzburg for the day?

Würzburg is a Franconian city on the Main known for the Residenz, Baroque streets and local wine. Its compact centre and hilltop Marienberg Fortress give it a historic yet youthful feel.

A view of Regensburg

Day trip from Nuremberg to Regensburg by train

Why visit Regensburg for the day?

Regensburg is known for its remarkably preserved medieval old town on the Danube, shaped by Roman roots and mercantile wealth. The cathedral, Stone Bridge and lively student atmosphere give it a historic yet easy-going character.

A view of Augsburg

Day trip from Nuremberg to Augsburg by train

Why visit Augsburg for the day?

Augsburg is known for its Roman origins, Renaissance centre and the Fugger family’s influence. Canals, water towers and the Fuggerei give the city a historic feel shaped by Swabian culture.

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FAQs: Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Nuremberg.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Zagreb and Nuremberg including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Nuremberg is a coach with an average price of £51.

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

A coach is £29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Nuremberg costing on average £79.

A coach is £416 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Nuremberg costing on average £466.

The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Nuremberg is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 2m.

Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 45m.

Coach takes on average 11h 31m.

The Zagreb to Nuremberg distance is approximately 546 km.
The average frequency per day from Zagreb to Nuremberg is:
  • Around 14 flights per day.
  • Around 7 coaches per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zagreb to Nuremberg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Zagreb Main Station and arrive in Nuremberg Hbf.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Zagreb, Bus Station and arrive in Nürnberg, ZOB.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zagreb to Nuremberg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Nuremberg by coach.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Croatia Airlines, KLM to go to Nuremberg by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Nuremberg by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Zagreb to Nuremberg:
  • 4 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Omio customers who travel from Zagreb to Nuremberg often also extend their vacation to go to Munich, Prague, Palma, Paris, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Nuremberg and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Zagreb to Nuremberg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
In Nuremberg, you can immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of the Nuremberg Christmas Market, renowned for its traditional crafts. Discover cultural history at the Germanisches Nationalmuseum, the largest in the German-speaking region. Stroll through the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and half-timbered houses. Visit the Toy Museum for a fascinating look at the history of toys. Savour local culinary delights like Nuremberg sausages and gingerbread. Explore Nuremberg Castle for panoramic views and medieval architecture, and admire the Gothic beauty of St. Lorenz Church. Learn about history at the Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds, and delve into art at Albrecht Dürer’s House. The Nuremberg Zoo offers a delightful experience with diverse animal species.
To fully experience Nuremberg, including its historic sites, museums, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore the Old Town, visit the Imperial Castle, and enjoy the city's cultural offerings.

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