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Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Mönchengladbach to Nuremberg. Traveling by bus from Mönchengladbach to Nuremberg usually takes around 12 hours and 25 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 8 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 237 mi (381 km) |
| Shortest duration | 8h 25m |
| Cheapest price | €23.46 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Mönchengladbach to Nuremberg?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Mönchengladbach to Nuremberg. FlixBus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4 | 12h 25m | €46.11 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 4 trips from Mönchengladbach to Nuremberg, and usually makes the trip in about 12 hours and 25 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 12 hours and 25 minutes to cover the 381 kilometers from Mönchengladbach to Nuremberg. However, the fastest bus only takes 8 hours and 25 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Mönchengladbach to Nuremberg for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week."
The first bus leaves at 00:00 and the last bus leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all buses from Mönchengladbach to Nuremberg, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Mönchengladbach to Nuremberg every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Mönchengladbach to Nuremberg; ticket prices start at €24.47.
City Information
Mönchengladbach
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Situated halfway between Düsseldorf and the Dutch border in the west of Germany, Mönchengladbach is best known for its football team and the famous Borussia-Park stadium where the team plays. However, Mönchengladbach also has a diverse cultural heritage, a rich art scene, and many green spaces for entertaining any non-Bundesliga fans who visit.
Experience Mönchengladbach's artistic culture at the Abteiberg Museum. Filled with contemporary and modern art, the Abteiberg has become an icon due to its vast collection of enviable art, including works by Franz Marc, Man Ray, and Marcel Duchamp. A gorgeous sculpture garden also makes the museum worth a stop.
If you prefer something a bit more historical, head to the Schloss Rheydt. This stunning moated palace, rebuilt during the Renaissance with the arches and facades on view today, dates to the year 1060. Various tours take place daily, displaying weapons, works of art, and exhibitions. Keep your eyes peeled for the fabulous peacocks wandering the grounds!
Mönchengladbach's rail connections offer travel to Duisburg, Düsseldorf, and Cologne. From these bigger cities, you can transfer to long-distance trains that traverse most of Europe. Intercity buses also serve Mönchengladbach, with regional routes offered by FlixBus and Sindbad.
Nuremberg
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Although often overshadowed by Bavaria's largest city, Munich, Nuremberg is more than capable of challenging Munich as a top tourist spot. Nuremberg entices travelers with its rich history, political significance, world-class museums, and exciting local culture.
Nuremberg is a fantastic destination year-round; however, it becomes particularly spectacular in the weeks before Christmas. Nuremberg's Christkindlemarkt is a world-famous market illuminated by thousands of lights displaying handmade ornaments, toys, and crafts. Enjoy lebkuchen and mulled wine while wandering through the stalls to get in the Christmas spirit, and see why Nuremberg is an essential stop along our train itinerary to visit Germany's best Christmas markets.
Nuremberg's castle, Kaiserburg, is another must-see while in the city. Standing since the Middle Ages, visitors can explore Nuremberg's history while also enjoying some of the best views of the city. No wonder it's one of Germany's most-Instagrammed castles.
Transport around Germany is highly efficient, making travel to Nuremberg simple. The city is served by its own international airport and a large train station that welcomes many Deutsche Bahn trains every day. FlixBus, Sindbad, BlaBlaCar Bus, and more bus services also run frequently to Nuremberg from various destinations across Europe.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Mönchengladbach?
Main departure station: Hindenburgstraße 224
Most buses depart from the main station in Mönchengladbach.
All bus stations in Mönchengladbach:
Hindenburgstraße 224
Where does the bus arrive in Nuremberg?
Main arrival station: Central Bus Station
All buses from Mönchengladbach arrive at one main station in Nuremberg.
Bus stations in Nuremberg:
Central Bus Station
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