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How to get from Dortmund to Nuremberg?

Are you planning to travel to Nuremberg from Dortmund and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Dortmund to Nuremberg, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Dortmund and Nuremberg, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Hellö, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Dortmund and Nuremberg, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Dortmund Nuremberg trip.

For your trip from Dortmund to Nuremberg, you have several transport options

Dortmund to Nuremberg bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Dortmund to Nuremberg, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Dortmund to Nuremberg train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Dortmund Nuremberg train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Dortmund Nuremberg

Many flights connect Dortmund to Nuremberg every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Nuremberg in record time.

Carpooling Dortmund Nuremberg

Carpooling between Dortmund and Nuremberg is perfect if you want to travel to Nuremberg in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Dortmund or Nuremberg.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Dortmund to Nuremberg transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Dortmund Nuremberg

City of departure
Dortmund
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Nuremberg
Germany
Bavaria
Distance
213 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, carpooling, train and flights
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Plan your trip from Dortmund to Nuremberg easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Dortmund to Nuremberg easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Dortmund and Nuremberg that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Hellö, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Dortmund and Nuremberg with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Dortmund and Nuremberg

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Dortmund to Nuremberg?
Speed Dortmund to Nuremberg trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Dortmund and Nuremberg generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Accessibility Train stations in Dortmund or Nuremberg are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Dortmund Nuremberg train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Dortmund Nuremberg train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Dortmund to Nuremberg?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Dortmund to Nuremberg, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Dortmund and Nuremberg is the fastest way to travel the 213 mi between Dortmund and Nuremberg.
Security checks Travellers to Nuremberg often have to arrive at Dortmund airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Dortmund to Nuremberg can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Dortmund Nuremberg have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Dortmund to Nuremberg?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Dortmund and Nuremberg, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Dortmund to Nuremberg are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Nuremberg (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Dortmund and Nuremberg are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Dortmund to Nuremberg are usually much slower than trains to Nuremberg to cover the 213 mi distance.
Comfort Dortmund-Nuremberg buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Dortmund to Nuremberg?
Flexible Carpooling from Dortmund to Nuremberg is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Dortmund and Nuremberg is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Dortmund to Nuremberg is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Dortmund Nuremberg journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Dortmund to Nuremberg can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Dortmund? Where do I arrive in Nuremberg?

Dortmund departure bus stations

Dortmund - Zentral Omnibus Bahnhof (ZOB)
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Dortmund Departure Stations

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Departure airports in Dortmund

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Nuremberg arrival coach stations

Nürnberg
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Nuremberg Arrival Stations

Nürnberg Hbf
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Nuremberg Arrival Airports

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Dortmund and Nuremberg

Have you decided to travel from Dortmund to Nuremberg and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Dortmund to Nuremberg trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Dortmund-Nuremberg tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Nuremberg during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Dortmund-Nuremberg ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Nuremberg.
  • 2. Avoid peak times
    Dortmund-Nuremberg tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Nuremberg during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Dortmund to Nuremberg. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Nuremberg.

coach Dortmund Nuremberg

The duration of the bus journey between Dortmund and Nuremberg usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Nuremberg for your travel date.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Dortmund-Nuremberg coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Dortmund-Nuremberg route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Dortmund to Nuremberg on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Dortmund from Nuremberg varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Nuremberg, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Dortmund-Nuremberg bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Dortmund-Nuremberg bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Dortmund Nuremberg

Hellö
Hellö
FlixBus
FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
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Trains Dortmund Nuremberg

The average train journey time from Dortmund to Nuremberg depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Nuremberg are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Dortmund to Nuremberg can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Dortmund to Nuremberg. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Dortmund and Nuremberg.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Dortmund to Nuremberg at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Dortmund to Nuremberg, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Dortmund to Nuremberg. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Dortmund to Nuremberg

ÖBB
ÖBB
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
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Flights Dortmund Nuremberg

Airlines Dortmund Nuremberg

Air Berlin
Air Berlin
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
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Carpool Dortmund Nuremberg

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Dortmund and Nuremberg. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Dortmund to Nuremberg depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Dortmund Nuremberg to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool from Dortmund to Nuremberg depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Dortmund to Nuremberg, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling platform Dortmund Nuremberg

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