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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Maastricht to Nuremberg. Traveling by bus from Maastricht to Nuremberg usually takes around 7 hours and 44 minutes, but the fastest Union Ivkoni bus can make the trip in 7 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 257 mi (414 km) |
| Shortest duration | 7h 30m |
| Cheapest price | €47.85 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Union Ivkoni |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Maastricht to Nuremberg?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Maastricht to Nuremberg that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 5 | 9h 4m | €26.43 |
| Union Ivkoni | 1 | 7h 30m | €54.57 |
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 5 trips from Maastricht to Nuremberg, and usually makes the trip in about 9 hours and 4 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Union Ivkoni was founded in Bulgaria in 1992 and quickly expanded its operations throughout Europe. Popular routes include both shorter travels within one country and long-haul international trips. Their reliable buses offer amenities to make your trip comfortable, including air conditioning, extra legroom, and power outlets. Union Ivkoni usually operates 1 trips per day on the route from Maastricht to Nuremberg, and the trip usually takes 7 hours and 30 minutes to complete.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 44 minutes to cover the 414 kilometers from Maastricht to Nuremberg. However, the fastest bus only takes 7 hours and 30 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Nuremberg. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Nuremberg, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first bus leaves at 00:00 and the last bus leaves at 15:00. To see the times for all buses from Maastricht to Nuremberg, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Maastricht to Nuremberg. One bus is a direct connection, meaning that you can stay on the same vehicle for the entire trip, without having to transfer onto a connecting bus at any point.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Maastricht to Nuremberg; ticket prices start at €67.29.
City Information
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 Maastricht?
Main departure station: Meerssenerweg St
Maastricht has two bus stations with service to Nuremberg.
All bus stations in Maastricht:
Meerssenerweg St
Meerssenerweg
Where does the bus arrive in Nuremberg?
Main arrival station: Central Bus Station
All buses from Maastricht arrive at one main station in Nuremberg.
Bus stations in Nuremberg:
Central Bus Station
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