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, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14

Cheapest price on Oct 14

€7

Average ticket price on Oct 14

€43

Fastest journey on Oct 14

2 h 1 m

Average journey duration on Oct 14

2 h 1 m

Trains on Oct 14

34

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 €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.

Fast trains

On Wed, Oct 14, we found 34 trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf, including 26 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 14 the direct trains cover the 189 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .

On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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 1021
    10:19 PM3h25
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    1:44 AMNuremberg Hbf
    €71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 677 · ICE 617 · 17501 · S4
    10:50 PM7h45
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    6:35 AMNuremberg Hbf
    €181One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1021
    9:38 PM3h24
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    1:02 AMNuremberg Hbf
    €201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 821
    8:58 PM2h01
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    10:59 PMNuremberg Hbf
    €271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn4625 · ICE 883
    5:35 PM2h50
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    8:25 PMNuremberg Hbf
    €281One-way
    1 transfer

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 14 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:41, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 189 km distance in 1h 49m.

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
Distance
189 km
Average train duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
1h 49m
First train
2:41 AM
Last train
8:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 days
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

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, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 725
On time
6:01 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h01
8:02 PM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 927
Delayed
4:40 PM 6:19 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h11
6:40 PM 6:40 PMNuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 727
On time
6:59 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h01
9:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 729
On time
8:00 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h01
10:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 929
On time
8:19 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h11
10:30 PM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 821
On time
8:58 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h06
11:04 PM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1021
On time
10:19 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h57
1:16 AM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, October 14
Deutsche BahnICE 827
On time
4:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h04
6:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 521
On time
5:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h02
7:56 AM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn4603 · ICE 581
On time
6:35 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h50
9:25 AM Nuremberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 523
On time
6:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h01
8:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 525
On time
8:01 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h01
10:02 AM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 23
On time
8:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h10
10:30 AM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 527
On time
8:58 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h01
10:59 AM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn4609 · ICE 785
On time
9:28 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h57
12:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 529
On time
10:00 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h01
12:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 25
On time
10:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h11
12:30 PM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 621
On time
11:00 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h01
1:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn4613 · ICE 787
On time
11:28 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h57
2:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 623
On time
12:00 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h01
2:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 27
On time
12:19 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h11
2:30 PM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn4615 · ICE 587
On time
12:35 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h51
3:26 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 625
On time
12:59 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h01
3:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn4617 · ICE 789
On time
1:28 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h57
4:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 627
On time
1:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h01
3:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 29
On time
2:19 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h11
4:30 PM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 629
On time
2:59 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h01
5:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn4621 · ICE 881
On time
3:35 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h50
6:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 721
On time
3:59 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h01
6:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 229
On time
4:19 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h11
6:30 PM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 723
On time
4:58 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h01
6:59 PM Nuremberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
24 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

Regional-Express

About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional-Express Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Regional-Express Price
€45
Regional-Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
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 €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf is €41; 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 1h 49m to travel the 189 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 (Main) Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf leaves at 2:41 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf leaves at 8:50 PM.
Yes,there are 11 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.
When taking a train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Regional-Express for the best way to get you to Nuremberg Hbf. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Nuremberg Hbf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Nuremberg Hbf from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 49m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Nuremberg Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf

Most Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Nuremberg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival train stations in Nuremberg
Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

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:

TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · €1 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · €3 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · €3 · every ~39 min

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.

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