There are 6 ways to get from Nuremberg to Altenberg by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Erfurt
best- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Heidenau Bahnhof to Altenberg Bahnhoftrain
6h 14m€50–144Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus FlixBus N1230 / ...
- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain Rb / ...
6h 50m€27–40Bus, line 360 bus
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Dresden central stationbus FlixBus N1230 / ...
- Take the bus from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Altenberg Bahnhofbus 360
6h 16mDrive 290.1 km
- Drive from Nuremberg to Altenbergcar 290.1 km
3h 42m€41–59Fly
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane NUE - DRS
7h 7m€229–459Train
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 12N
6h 23m€30–90
Nuremberg to Altenberg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Altenberg is to bus and train which costs €27 - €45 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Nuremberg to Altenberg is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Nuremberg station to Altenberg. However, there are services departing from Nuremberg central bus station and arriving at Altenberg Bahnhof via Dresden Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Nuremberg to Altenberg. However, there are services departing from Nürnberg Hbf and arriving at Altenberg Bahnhof via Erfurt Hbf, Dresden Hauptbahnhof and Heidenau Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Nuremberg and Altenberg is 473 km. The road distance is 290.1 km.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Altenberg without a car is to train via Erfurt which takes 6h 14m and costs €50 - €150.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Nuremberg to Altenberg, including transfers.
Nuremberg to Altenberg bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Nuremberg central bus station.
Nuremberg to Altenberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Altenberg is to train via Erfurt which takes 6h 14m and costs €50 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus and line 360 bus, which costs and takes 6h 16m, you could also fly, which costs €220 - €460 and takes 7h 7m.
What companies run services between Nuremberg, Germany and Altenberg, Saxony, Germany?
You can take a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Altenberg Bahnhof via Erfurt Hbf, Dresden Hauptbahnhof, and Heidenau Bahnhof in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Altenberg Bahnhof via Dresden central station and Dresden Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 16m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–440
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–440
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Heidenau Bahnhof to Altenberg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Chemnitz central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Chemnitz central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- 03501 792-160
- pirna@ovps.de
- Website
- ovps.de
Bus from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Altenberg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- http://www.ovps.de/Fahrplaene/4283/
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More Questions & Answers
Nuremberg to Altenberg bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Dresden central station.
Nuremberg to Altenberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nuremberg to Altenberg is 290 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Nuremberg to Altenberg.
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