The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Düsseldorf
Cheapest price
€70
Average price
€85
Fastest journey
3 h 38 m
Average duration
4 h 24 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
363 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Düsseldorf will cost around €85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €70.
Of the 6 trains that leave Nuremberg for Düsseldorf on Thu, Dec 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 363 km distance in an average of 4 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 35 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 728
ICE 928 · ICE 200
ICE 728 · RE 19923 · IC 1747 · ICE 200
ICE 928
ICE 682 · RE 26716 · ICE 721
ICE 726
ICE 728
ICE 928 · ICE 200
ICE 928
ICE 728 · RE 19923 · IC 1747 · ICE 200Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €282.
Distance: 363 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€102 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest | €433 Average price |
4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nuremberg to Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Düsseldorf trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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ICE 728 · RE 19923 · IC 1747 · ICE 200 | On time 6:57 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h35 | 12:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 728 | 6:57 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h39 | 10:36 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 682 · RE 26716 · ICE 721 | On time 7:32 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h48 | 1:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 726 | On time 7:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h38 | 11:36 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 928 · ICE 200 | On time 8:29 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 4h03 | 12:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 928 | On time 8:29 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h03 | 1:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Düsseldorf
Trains from Nuremberg to Düsseldorf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €48 but you can travel from only €19 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 363 km distance in 3h 36m.
Distance 363 km |
Average train duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €48 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 00:11 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Nuremberg to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Nuremberg and Düsseldorf from €19. 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.
FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Nuremberg, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Nuremberg Hbf, Nuremberg and Nuremberg Flughafen. When arriving in Düsseldorf, you can end your trip in train stations like Düsseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station and Düsseldorf Airport station.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Nuremberg Hbf, which is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Düsseldorf Hbf, located 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nuremberg to Düsseldorf
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
- Café Blaupause
- Harput Imbiss
- Der Beck
- Pizzeria ALLAGO
- NOVINA HOTEL Wöhrdersee
- Hotel Meteor
- Best Western Hotel Nürnberg
- Hotel am Heideloffplatz
- Der Beck
- Pizzeria Uno
- Hafen Döner
- Trucker Pause
- Eibacher Hof
- Hotel Am Hafen
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
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