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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€46
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€58
Fastest journey on Sep 17
2 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
2 h 5 m
Trains on Sep 17
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 €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €46.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 10 trains from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg Hbf, including 9 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 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 Thu, Sep 17 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.
ICE 238:20 AM2h10Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:30 AMNuremberg Hbf€461One-way0 transfers- ICE 238:02 AM2h28Frankfurt Airport long-distance station10:30 AMNuremberg Hbf€501One-way0 transfers
- 4609 · ICE 785+
151659:07 AM3h18Frankfurt am Main Flughafen12:25 PMNuremberg Hbf€561One-way2 transfers - ICE 2510:19 AM2h11Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:30 PMNuremberg Hbf€601One-way0 transfers
- ICE 5257:57 AM2h01Frankfurt (Main) Hbf9:58 AMNuremberg Hbf€601One-way0 transfers
- ICE 5257:57 AM2h01Frankfurt (Main) Hbf9:58 AMNuremberg Hbf€601One-way0 transfers
- ICE 5299:57 AM2h01Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:58 AMNuremberg Hbf€601One-way0 transfers
- ICE 5278:57 AM2h01Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:58 AMNuremberg Hbf€601One-way0 transfers
- ICE 238:20 AM2h10Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:30 AMNuremberg Hbf€461One-way0 transfers
- ICE 2510:19 AM2h11Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:30 PMNuremberg Hbf€601One-way0 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 an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, while a flight costs an average of €119.
Distance: 188 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€27 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest | €119 Average price | €34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg Hbf:
A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg Hbf costing on average €27.
A bus is €105 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg Hbf costing on average €119.
Other travel options to Nuremberg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 10m.
Bus takes on average 2h 49m.
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 tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 525 | On time 7:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h01 | 9:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 23 | On time 8:02 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h28 | 10:30 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 23 | On time 8:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h10 | 10:30 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 527 | On time 8:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h17 | 10:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 527 | On time 8:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h01 | 10:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4609 · ICE 785+15165 | 9:07 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h18 | 12:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 529 | On time 9:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h17 | 11:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 529 | On time 9:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h01 | 11:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 25 | On time 10:02 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h28 | 12:30 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 25 | On time 10:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 12:30 PM 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 16 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 08:19. The fastest train covers the 188 km distance in 1h 53m.
Distance 188 km |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 5:57 AM |
Last train 8:19 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Nuremberg Hbf from €7. 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 Intercity (DB IC)
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
Most Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg Hbf trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Nuremberg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Getting to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
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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