Brussels to Nuremberg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Nuremberg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11

Cheapest price on Oct 11

€140

Average ticket price on Oct 11

€163

Fastest journey on Oct 11

5 h 33 m

Average journey duration on Oct 11

5 h 34 m

Trains on Oct 11

7

Distance

503 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels to Nuremberg will cost around €163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €140.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Brussels to Nuremberg without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 13 · ICE 623
    8:25 AM5h36
    Brussels-Midi
    2:01 PMNuremberg Hbf
    €1401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 11 · ICE 529
    6:23 AM5h38
    Brussels-Midi
    12:01 PMNuremberg Hbf
    €1401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 15 · ICE 627
    10:25 AM5h33
    Brussels-Midi
    3:58 PMNuremberg Hbf
    €1601One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 17 · ICE 725
    2:25 PM5h33
    Brussels-Midi
    7:58 PMNuremberg Hbf
    €1601One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 317 · ICE 729
    4:25 PM5h33
    Brussels-Midi
    9:58 PMNuremberg Hbf
    €1601One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Nuremberg

BelgiumBelgium
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Brussels to Nuremberg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 503 km distance in 4h 59m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €14
Distance
503 km
Average train duration
5h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
€38
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 59m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
42 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €14

Live departures

Brussels to Nuremberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Nuremberg trains for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 17 · IC 1948 · 4496 · ICE 729
On time
2:25 PM Brussels-Midi
7h33
9:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 17 · ICE 725
On time
2:25 PM Brussels-Midi
5h34
7:59 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 317 · ICE 729
On time
4:25 PM Brussels-Midi
5h33
9:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 19 · ICE 1021
On time
6:25 PM Brussels-Midi
6h30
12:55 AM Nuremberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 319 · ICE 827
On time
8:25 PM Brussels-Midi
10h33
6:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 319 · IC 60403 · ICE 827
On time
8:25 PM Brussels-Midi
10h33
6:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 519 · Bus 71897 · 18981 · 26845
On time
8:56 PM Brussels-Midi
10h02
6:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf
4 transfers
Sunday, October 11
Deutsche BahnICE 11 · ICE 529
On time
6:23 AM Brussels-Midi
5h38
12:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 13 · ICE 623
On time
8:25 AM Brussels-Midi
5h36
2:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 15 · ICE 627
On time
10:25 AM Brussels-Midi
5h33
3:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 315 · ICE 721
On time
12:25 PM Brussels-Midi
5h35
6:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as VIAS Rail GmbH offer trains services from Brussels to Nuremberg.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Nuremberg.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Nuremberg.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Nuremberg.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Brussels to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Brussels and Nuremberg from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€38
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name \VIAS\" is derived from the Latin word \"via\" (way) and \"S\" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration
7h 19m
Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price
€177
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Nuremberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Nuremberg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nuremberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Nuremberg can start from as little as €38 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brussels to Nuremberg is €128; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Brussels to Nuremberg is 4h 59m to travel the 503 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Brussels to Nuremberg leaves at 12:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Brussels to Nuremberg leaves at 11:42 PM.
There are 4 trains a day from Brussels to Nuremberg which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Brussels to Nuremberg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH for the best way to get you to Nuremberg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Brussels and Nuremberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Nuremberg from Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Nuremberg including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brussels to Nuremberg

Most Brussels to Nuremberg trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Nürnberg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Nürnberg Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Nuremberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Nuremberg

Which Brussels station do trains to Nuremberg leave from?

Trains from Brussels to Nuremberg leave from Bruxelles-Midi. The station is 1 km from Brussels city centre at 47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre

TrainEuroCity · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · €1
Bus48 · 16m · €3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · €1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · €3 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.

Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre

Bus29, 63, 65, 66, 87, 89 · 5m · €3 · every ~17 min
Subway1, 5 · 1m · €3 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.

Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre

Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · €1 · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · €3 · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · €3 · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · €3 · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · €3 · every ~34 min

Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services

Brussels-Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.

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