How to get from Dortmund to Nuremberg
- 345 km as the crow flies
- 8 bus departures a day with FlixBus
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Route details last verified on 25 September 2026.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Dortmund to Nuremberg: bus. The two cities are about 345 km apart in a straight line. The operators below come from a real route search, last verified on 25 September 2026. Run a live search for current times and fares.
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345 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | €49Omio catalogue, Oct 5 | 5h 27m1 transfer | See Train details |
| Bus | €26Omio catalogue, Oct 5 | 6h 20mdirect | See Bus details |
- Train€49Omio catalogue, Oct 55h 27m · 1 transferSee Train details
- Bus€26Omio catalogue, Oct 56h 20m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Dortmund to Nuremberg: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Dortmund central → Nuremberg centralbus
FlixBus·6h 20m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Departures from Dortmund to Nuremberg
FlixBus runs 8 scheduled departures a day, the first at 06:15 and the last at 11:40.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 8 | 06:15 | 11:40 |
All departures
- 06:15
- 07:15
- 07:45
- 08:15
- 08:45
- 09:45
- 10:40
- 11:40
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Mon, Oct 5
Operators seen on these journeys
FlixBusDortmund central-Nuremberg centralBook →
Deutsche BahnDortmund-Frankfurt, Frankfurt-NurembergBook →On this route you travel with FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Dortmund to Nuremberg works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Dortmund central to Nuremberg central, about 6h 20m. In total it's roughly €26 over 6h 20m, direct, no transfers.
Dortmund to Nuremberg: common questions
When is the first bus from Dortmund to Nuremberg?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 06:15 and the last at 11:40, from Dortmund central, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Dortmund to Nuremberg?
8 a day with FlixBus, between 06:15 and 11:40.
Which station does the bus from Dortmund to Nuremberg leave from?
Dortmund central with FlixBus, according to the published timetable.
How far is Nuremberg from Dortmund?
About 345 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
Which operators run Dortmund to Nuremberg?
On this route you travel with FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn.
What is the cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Nuremberg?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026