Chemnitz to Nuremberg train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chemnitz to Nuremberg

Showing times and prices for Mar 30

Cheapest price

€24

Average price

€55

Fastest journey

3 h 21 m

Average duration

4 h 4 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

203 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chemnitz to Nuremberg will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Chemnitz for Nuremberg on Mon, Mar 30, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 30 the direct trains cover the 203 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 21 m .

On Mon, Mar 30 the slowest trains will take 4 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    09:31AM3h21
    Chemnitz
    12:52PMNuremberg
    241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    09:54AM4h21
    Chemnitz
    02:15PMNuremberg
    531One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    09:06AM3h54
    Chemnitz
    01:00PMNuremberg
    561One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    05:54AM4h21
    Chemnitz
    10:15AMNuremberg
    691One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    07:54AM4h21
    Chemnitz
    12:15PMNuremberg
    701One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Chemnitz to Nuremberg

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chemnitz to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €191.

Distance: 203 km

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight

€66

Average price

€19

Average price

Cheapest

€347

Average price

3h 53m

Average total duration

3h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 42m

Average total duration

3h 42m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Chemnitz to Nuremberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Chemnitz to Nuremberg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
deutsche_bahn5:54 AM Chemnitz
4h21
10:15 AM Nuremberg0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:54 AM Chemnitz
4h21
12:15 PM Nuremberg0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:06 AM Chemnitz
3h54
1:00 PM Nuremberg0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:31 AM Chemnitz
3h21
12:52 PM Nuremberg0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:54 AM Chemnitz
4h21
2:15 PM Nuremberg0 transfersDirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Transdev GmbH or Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn offer trains services from Chemnitz to Nuremberg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chemnitz to Nuremberg.

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 Transdev GmbH or Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn to find the best option for your trip from Chemnitz to Nuremberg.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chemnitz to Nuremberg

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Trains from Chemnitz to Nuremberg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 203 km distance in 3h 21m.

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
203 km
Average train duration
3h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
€24
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 21m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:36
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn from Chemnitz to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn trains will get you between Chemnitz 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 Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
€24
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

Transdev GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
€48
Transdev GmbH frequency
8 a day

Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Chemnitz to Nuremberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chemnitz 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 Chemnitz to Nuremberg can start from as little as €24 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Chemnitz to Nuremberg is €66; 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 Chemnitz to Nuremberg is 3h 21m to travel the 203 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 Chemnitz to Nuremberg leaves at 12:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Chemnitz to Nuremberg leaves at 11:36 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Chemnitz to Nuremberg which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Chemnitz to Nuremberg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn for the best way to get you to Nuremberg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Chemnitz and Nuremberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Nuremberg from Chemnitz is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 21m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Chemnitz to Nuremberg is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chemnitz and Nuremberg including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chemnitz to Nuremberg

Chemnitz
Nuremberg
The major train station for departures in Chemnitz is Chemnitz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chemnitz Hbf for your trip from Chemnitz to Nuremberg.
Chemnitz HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Genießer-Eck
  • Delphi
  • Zum Haineck
  • Japanisches Restaurant Osaka
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Chemnitzer Hof
  • Hotel Sächsischer Hof
  • Hotel an der Oper
  • Hotel Elisenhof
Chemnitz-SiegmarWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Brauerei Reichenbrand
  • König Imbiss
  • Asia Imbiss
  • Marschner's Eiscafe
Hotel
Hotel
  • Rabensteiner Hof
Grüna(Sachs)HpWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Dining
Dining
  • Pizzeria Italia
  • Conditorei und Café Bösewetter
  • Asia Bistro
  • Folklorehof
Hotel
Hotel
  • Folkorehof

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