Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg Hbf

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€18

Average price

€35

Fastest journey

2 h 2 m

Average duration

2 h 8 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

188 km

Cheap tickets

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 €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Nuremberg Hbf on Wed, Feb 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 188 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 20 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
06:22AM2h05
Frankfurt am Main
08:27AMNuremberg Hbf
181One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:09PM3h45
Frankfurt am Main
07:54PMNuremberg Hbf
241One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:22PM2h20
Frankfurt am Main
10:42PMNuremberg Hbf
361One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:54AM2h06
Frankfurt am Main
09:00AMNuremberg Hbf
441One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:35AM2h29
Frankfurt am Main
12:04PMNuremberg Hbf
541One-way
0 transfers

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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Flight

€44

Average price

€15

Average price

Cheapest

€133

Average price

2h 42m

Average total duration

2h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 20m

Average total duration

2h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

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3h 0m

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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, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:26 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 527
Delayed
7:46 AM 7:41 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h17
10:01 AM 10:01 AMNuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 527
Delayed
8:02 AM 7:57 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h01
10:01 AM 10:01 AMNuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
hessischelb11844+deutsche_bahn4609 · ICE 785
Delayed
8:07 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
3h18
11:45 AM 11:45 AMNuremberg Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 529
On time
8:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h17
10:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 529
Delayed
8:58 AM 8:57 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h01
10:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 25
Delayed
9:27 AM 9:02 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h28
11:42 AM 11:42 AMNuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 25
Delayed
9:44 AM 9:19 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h11
11:42 AM 11:42 AMNuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 621
On time
9:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h17
11:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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.

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 €11
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
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 €11

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

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
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
€13
Deutsche Bahn frequency
17 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

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg Hbf can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg Hbf is €44; 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 Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg Hbf is 2h 2m to travel the 188 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 Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg Hbf leaves at 6:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg Hbf leaves at 8:25 PM.
Yes,there are 14 direct trains a day from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg Hbf with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg Hbf, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Nuremberg Hbf. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Nuremberg Hbf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Nuremberg Hbf from Frankfurt am Main is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 2m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg Hbf is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Nuremberg Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg Hbf

Frankfurt am Main
Nuremberg
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg.
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
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Burger King
  • Ciao Bella
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Crepes de France Express
  • dean&david
  • Starbucks
  • Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
  • McDonald's
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Cristall
  • Grand Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
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
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Burger King
  • Ciao Bella
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Crepes de France Express
  • dean&david
  • Starbucks
  • Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
  • McDonald's
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Cristall
  • Grand Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Käfer's
  • McDonald's
  • Asia Snack Box
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Frankfurt Airport
  • Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transit options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
  • S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Long-distance buses: Available at the airport

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