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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 12 May at
    Departure city: Nuremberg
    Departure location: Bahnhofstraße, 11
    Arrival time: 12 May at
    Destination city: Erfurt
    Destination location: Erfurt central train station
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 12 May at
    Departure city: Nuremberg
    Departure location: Bahnhofstraße, 11
    Arrival time: 13 May at
    Destination city: Erfurt
    Destination location: Erfurt central train station
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 May at
    Departure city: Nuremberg
    Departure location: Bahnhofstraße, 11
    Arrival time: 12 May at
    Destination city: Erfurt
    Destination location: Erfurt central train station
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 May at
    Departure city: Nuremberg
    Departure location: Bahnhofstraße, 11
    Arrival time: 12 May at
    Destination city: Erfurt
    Destination location: Erfurt central train station
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 May at
    Departure city: Nuremberg
    Departure location: Bahnhofstraße, 11
    Arrival time: 12 May at
    Destination city: Erfurt
    Destination location: Erfurt central train station
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Nuremberg to Erfurt

Bus
Average priceUS$28 - US$145Average duration8h 25m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$45 - US$106Average duration1h 18m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average priceUS$13 - US$29Average duration2h 30m
7kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Nuremberg to Erfurt

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Erfurt. The journey takes about 1 hour 18 minutes and with fares starting at just US$45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15train per day
1h 18mAverage duration
US$45Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Nuremberg to Erfurt: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$44
Average bus trip duration8h 25m
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure01:15
Distance106 miles
Latest bus departure21:55

Nuremberg to Erfurt Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Erfurt from Nuremberg, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Nuremberg - Erfurt

  1. How much is the coach fare from Nuremberg to Erfurt?

    For coach travel from Nuremberg to Erfurt, ticket prices typically start at US$28 and can reach a maximum of US$145. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Nuremberg to Erfurt?

    The average duration for a trip from Nuremberg to Erfurt by coach is around 8h 25m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 7h 26m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Nuremberg to Erfurt?

    The first coach to Erfurt from Nuremberg departs at 01:15. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Erfurt from Nuremberg by coach?

    The distance between Nuremberg and Erfurt by coach is approximately 106 miles (171 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Nuremberg to Erfurt without a car?

    The best way to go from Nuremberg to Erfurt without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$27
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US$27
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Nuremberg to Erfurt was searched and found on 14 May 2025 with a price of US$27

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Nuremberg to Erfurt as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$27 to US$35 for a bus ticket from Nuremberg to Erfurt based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$27, which is on 2025-05-14.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Nuremberg and Erfurt!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Nuremberg to Erfurt, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Nuremberg to Erfurt.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Nuremberg to Erfurt, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Will you be returning to Nuremberg by bus?

Bus from Nuremberg to Erfurt

You can also go to Erfurt by train

Train from Nuremberg to Erfurt

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