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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

€33

Average price

€41

Fastest journey

2 h 2 m

Average duration

2 h 4 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

189 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 (Main) Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for Nuremberg Hbf on Mon, Dec 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 189 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .

On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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 BahnICE 23
08:22AM2h05
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
10:27AMNuremberg Hbf
331One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 527
08:54AM2h06
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
11:00AMNuremberg Hbf
391One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 529
09:54AM2h02
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
11:56AMNuremberg Hbf
471One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 621
10:54AM2h04
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
12:58PMNuremberg Hbf
471One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €87.

Distance: 189 km

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Flight

€56

Average price

€16

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Cheapest

€138

Average price

2h 40m

Average total duration

2h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 29m

Average total duration

2h 59m

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Average total duration

Fastest

40m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:08 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 521
On time
4:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h02
6:56 AM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 21
On time
5:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h08
7:27 AM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 523
On time
5:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h04
7:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 525
On time
6:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h02
8:56 AM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 23
On time
7:22 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h05
9:27 AM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 527
On time
7:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h06
10:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 529
On time
8:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h02
10:56 AM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1621
On time
9:22 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h02
11:24 AM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 621
On time
9:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h04
11:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 372 · ICE 1223
On time
10:14 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h50
1:04 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 2518 · RE 4613 · ICE 787
On time
10:37 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h47
1:24 PM Nuremberg Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 623
On time
10:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h10
1:04 PM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 27
On time
11:22 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h05
1:27 PM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1651 · ICE 537
On time
11:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h51
2:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1661 · ICE 537
On time
11:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h51
2:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 625
On time
11:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h06
2:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 370 · ICE 1285
On time
12:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h55
3:09 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 2516 · RE 4617 · ICE 789
On time
12:36 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h48
3:24 PM Nuremberg Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 627
On time
12:54 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h02
2:56 PM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf

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Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:54, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 189 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 €10
Distance
189 km
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 2m
First train
02:54
Last train
21:58
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 €10

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Nuremberg Hbf from €10. 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
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
€15
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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 (Main) Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 (Main) Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf is €52; 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 (Main) Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf is 1 h 55 min   to travel the 188 km long journey, with around there are 16 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf leaves at 03: 53. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf leaves at 21: 48.
Yes, there are 16 direct trains a day from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Take the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route to Nuremberg Hbf from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 48.
A day trip to Nuremberg Hbf from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf is November.
You have options as you can travel from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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.

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