There are 4 ways to get from Saxony to Nuremberg by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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 Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
1h 57m€25–95Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Leipzig to Nuremberg273 km
3h 42m€14Bus
- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus N86 / ...
3h 30m€15–35Drive 271.9 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Nurembergcar 271.9 km
2h 30m€39–56
Saxony to Nuremberg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saxony to Nuremberg is to rideshare which costs €14 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Saxony to Nuremberg is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs €25 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leipzig central train station station and arriving at Nuremberg central bus station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Nürnberg Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Saxony and Nuremberg is 306 km. The road distance is 271.9 km.
The best way to get from Saxony to Nuremberg without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs €25 - €95.
The train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf takes 1h 57m including transfers and departs hourly.
Saxony to Nuremberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Saxony to Nuremberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Saxony to Nuremberg is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs €25 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €35 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Saxony, Germany and Nuremberg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €25–95 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Nuremberg central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €15–35 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Leipzig to Nuremberg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Saxony to Nuremberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nuremberg central bus station.
Saxony to Nuremberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saxony to Nuremberg is 272 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Saxony to Nuremberg.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Saxony and Nuremberg. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









