The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nuremberg Hbf
Cheapest price
€37
Average price
€50
Fastest journey
2 h 17 m
Average duration
2 h 17 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
193 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nuremberg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nuremberg Hbf will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.
Of the 19 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Nuremberg Hbf on Thu, Jan 15, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 15 the direct trains cover the 193 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .
On Thu, Jan 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nuremberg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nuremberg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €87.
Distance: 193 km
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€50 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest | €132 Average price |
2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nuremberg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nuremberg Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, January 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h25 | 9:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h21 | 9:56 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:01 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h23 | 10:24 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h23 | 10:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h23 | 2:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nuremberg Hbf by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nuremberg Hbf
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nuremberg Hbf run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 20:02. The fastest train covers the 193 km distance in 2h 21m.
Distance 193 km |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 06:35 |
Last train 20:02 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nuremberg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Nuremberg Hbf 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.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nuremberg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nuremberg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nuremberg Hbf
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
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