The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Nuremberg
Cheapest price
€33
Average price
€86
Fastest journey
4 h 24 m
Average duration
8 h 4 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
462 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Nuremberg will cost around €86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
Of the 4 trains that leave Hamburg Hbf for Nuremberg on Thu, Jul 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 462 km distance in an average of 8 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 24 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 11 h 44 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.
4:21 PM11h44Hamburg Hbf4:05 AMNuremberg€331One-way0 transfers
7:01 AM4h24Hamburg Hbf11:25 AMNuremberg€611One-way0 transfers
9:01 AM4h24Hamburg Hbf1:25 PMNuremberg€1151One-way0 transfers
3:21 PM11h44Hamburg Hbf3:05 AMNuremberg€1371One-way0 transfers
7:01 AM4h24Hamburg Hbf11:25 AMNuremberg€611One-way0 transfers
9:01 AM4h24Hamburg Hbf1:25 PMNuremberg€1151One-way0 transfers
4:21 PM11h44Hamburg Hbf4:05 AMNuremberg€331One-way0 transfers
3:21 PM11h44Hamburg Hbf3:05 AMNuremberg€1371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg Hbf to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €241.
Distance: 462 km
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€72 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest | €422 Average price |
5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Hamburg Hbf to Nuremberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Nuremberg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h24 | 11:25 AM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h24 | 1:25 PM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Nuremberg
Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Nuremberg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €23 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 16:21. The fastest train covers the 462 km distance in 4h 24m.
Distance 462 km |
Average train duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 4h 24m |
First train 6:01 AM |
Last train 4:21 PM |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg Hbf to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Nuremberg from €23. 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 Hamburg Hbf to Nuremberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Nuremberg 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg Hbf to Nuremberg
Most Hamburg Hbf to Nuremberg trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Nürnberg Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Hbf and Nuremberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
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.
Getting to Nürnberg Flughafen from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Flughafen is 5 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nürnberg Flughafen train station facilities and services
Nürnberg Flughafen 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: Terminal90, Mövenpick Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the airport terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport, Hotel Alpha, Hotel Marienbad.
Getting to Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) is 3 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) train station facilities and services
Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn).
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