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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg Hbf
Cheapest price
€47
Average price
€72
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
188 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main 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 to Nuremberg Hbf will cost around €72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.
Of the 10 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Nuremberg Hbf on Sun, Dec 21, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 188 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €87.
Distance: 188 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€44 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest | €133 Average price |
2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg Hbf trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 525 | On time 6:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h01 | 8:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 23 | On time 7:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h10 | 9:30 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 527 | On time 7:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h17 | 9:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 527 | On time 7:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h01 | 9:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S8 · 4609 · ICE 785 | On time 8:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h25 | 11:25 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 529 | On time 8:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h17 | 10:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 529 | On time 8:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h01 | 10:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 25 | On time 9:02 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h28 | 11:30 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 25 | On time 9:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 11:30 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 621 | On time 9:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h17 | 11:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg Hbf
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg Hbf run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 188 km distance in 2h 2m.
Distance 188 km |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 06:03 |
Last train 20:25 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Nuremberg Hbf from €11. 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 to Nuremberg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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 to Nuremberg Hbf
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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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