The cheapest and fastest trains from Dachau to Nuremberg
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€34
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€34
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 1 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
135 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dachau to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dachau to Nuremberg will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Dachau to Nuremberg, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.
7:52 AM2h01Dachau9:53 AMNuremberg€341One-way0 transfers
7:52 AM2h01Dachau9:53 AMNuremberg€341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dachau to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dachau to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, while a train costs an average of €49.
Distance: 135 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€49 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dachau to Nuremberg:
A bus is €40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dachau to Nuremberg costing on average €54.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 12m.
Live departures
Dachau to Nuremberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Dachau to Nuremberg trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:52 AM Dachau | 2h01 | 8:53 AM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:52 AM Dachau | 2h01 | 9:53 AM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dachau to Nuremberg
Trains from Dachau to Nuremberg run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 135 km distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 135 km |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Dachau to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Dachau and Nuremberg from €12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Dachau to Nuremberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dachau 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dachau to Nuremberg
Most Dachau to Nuremberg trains use the Dachau Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Dachau and Nuremberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Dachau station do trains to Nuremberg leave from?
Getting to Dachau Bahnhof from Dachau city centre
Dachau Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Dachau Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Rind und Rebe, Drei Löwen, Anna's Taverne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dachau Bahnhof. ATMs are available at Dachau Bahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dachau Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Dachau Bahnhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dachau Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dachau Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dachau Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dachau Bahnhof.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Götz, Drei Löwen, Hotel Pension Augustenfeld, Hotel Fischer.
Getting to Dachau Stadt from Dachau city centre
Dachau Stadt train station facilities and services
Dachau Stadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Drei Löwen, Amperlust, Mazar-i-Sharif, Kochwirt
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dachau Stadt. ATMs are available at Dachau Stadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dachau Stadt. Information desks are available at Dachau Stadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dachau Stadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dachau Stadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dachau Stadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dachau Stadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Drei Löwen, Mantra, Stadthotel Dachau.
Which Nuremberg station do trains from Dachau arrive at?
Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nürnberg Hbf train station facilities and services
Nürnberg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Hbf: Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.
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