There are 4 ways to get from Nuremberg to Esslingen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatttrain Re
2h 33mDrive 188.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Nuremberg to Esslingencar 188.5 km
2h 38m€27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Kornwestheimbus FlixBus N42 / ...
2h 53mTrain via Waiblingen
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Waiblingentrain Re90
3h 7m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Esslingen is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Nuremberg to Esslingen is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Nuremberg to Esslingen. However, there are services departing from Nuernberg Hbf and arriving at Esslingen via Bad Cannstatt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Nuremberg and Esslingen is 194 km. The road distance is 188.5 km.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Esslingen without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Nuremberg to Esslingen, including transfers.
Nuremberg to Esslingen train services, operated by Go Ahead BW, depart from Nuernberg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Esslingen is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 53m.
Nuremberg to Esslingen train services, operated by Go Ahead BW, arrive at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nuremberg to Esslingen is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Nuremberg to Esslingen.
What companies run services between Nuremberg, Germany and Esslingen, Germany?
Go Ahead BW operates a train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt every 3 hours, and the journey takes 2h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus-eu operates a bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Kornwestheim every 4 hours, and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Kornwestheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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