There are 4 ways to get from Nuremberg to Alsace by train (TGV), bus, night train, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hauptbahnhof61
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to SelestatTer
6h 10m€71–152Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to ColmarN1315
8h 39m€32–83Night train, train
- Take the night train from Nuernberg Hbf to StrasbourgNj
- Take the train from Strasbourg to ScherwillerTer
8h 49m€50–272Drive 360.1 km
- Drive from Nuremberg to Alsace360.1 km
3h 33m€55–79
Nuremberg to Alsace by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Alsace is to bus which costs €30 - €85 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Nuremberg to Alsace is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct train from Nuremberg to Alsace. However, there are services departing from Nürnberg Hbf and arriving at Scherwiller via Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg and Selestat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Nuremberg and Alsace is 408 km. The road distance is 360.1 km.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Alsace without a car is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs €70 - €160.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Nuremberg to Alsace, including transfers.
Nuremberg to Alsace train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Alsace is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs €70 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €85 and takes 8h 39m.
Nuremberg to Alsace train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nuremberg to Alsace is 360 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Nuremberg to Alsace.
What companies run services between Nuremberg, Germany and Alsace, France?
You can take a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Scherwiller via Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Selestat in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Colmar once daily. Tickets cost €26–75 and the journey takes 6h 52m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg to Selestat
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Scherwiller
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Selestat
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–150
- Seating Carriage
- €35–50
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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