NUREMBERG to FRANKFURT AM MAIN train from €7 with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07

Cheapest price on Oct 07

€13

Average ticket price on Oct 07

€46

Fastest journey on Oct 07

2 h 1 m

Average journey duration on Oct 07

2 h 2 m

Trains on Oct 07

Distance

187 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main will cost around €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.

Fast trains

On Wed, Oct 07, we found 43 trains from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main, including 40 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 07 the direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .

On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 2 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 520
10:00 PM2h03
Nuremberg Hbf
12:03 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
€131One-way
0 transfers
ICE 520 · S8
10:00 PM2h29
Nuremberg Hbf
12:29 AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
€231One-way
1 transfer
ICE 524
8:00 PM2h17
Nuremberg Hbf
10:17 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
€271One-way
0 transfers
ICE 524
8:00 PM2h34
Nuremberg Hbf
10:34 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
€281One-way
0 transfers
ICE 1080 · 4501
11:49 PM5h31
Nuremberg Hbf
5:20 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
€301One-way
1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main

Germany

Trains from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main 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 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 187 km distance in 1h 59m.

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

187 km

Average train duration

2h 14m

Cheapest ticket price

€7

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 59m

First train

12:02 AM

Last train

11:58 PM

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

42 days

Price information

Live departures

Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
ICE 822	On time 6:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf	2h19	8:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	0 transfersDirect
ICE 822	On time 6:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf	2h02	8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 820	On time 7:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf	2h19	9:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	0 transfersDirect
ICE 820	On time 7:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf	2h02	9:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 1020	On time 7:28 AM Nuremberg Hbf	2h09	9:37 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 1020	On time 7:28 AM Nuremberg Hbf	2h28	9:56 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	0 transfersDirect
ICE 728	On time 8:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf	2h02	10:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 728	On time 8:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf	2h19	10:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	0 transfersDirect
ICE 726	On time 9:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf	2h02	11:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 726	On time 9:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf	2h19	11:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	0 transfersDirect
ICE 926	On time 9:31 AM Nuremberg Hbf	2h06	11:37 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 926	On time 9:31 AM Nuremberg Hbf	2h25	11:56 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	0 transfersDirect
ICE 724	On time 10:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf	2h02	12:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 724	On time 10:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf	2h19	12:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	0 transfersDirect
ICE 722	On time 11:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf	2h19	1:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	0 transfersDirect
ICE 722	On time 11:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf	2h02	1:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 228	On time 11:32 AM Nuremberg Hbf	2h05	1:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 720	On time 12:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf	2h19	2:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	0 transfersDirect
ICE 720	On time 12:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf	2h02	2:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 28	On time 1:32 PM Nuremberg Hbf	2h05	3:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 28	On time 1:32 PM Nuremberg Hbf	2h24	3:56 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	0 transfersDirect
ICE 26	On time 3:32 PM Nuremberg Hbf	2h24	5:56 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	0 transfersDirect
ICE 26	On time 3:32 PM Nuremberg Hbf	2h05	5:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 622	On time 4:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf	2h02	6:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 622	On time 4:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf	2h19	6:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	0 transfersDirect
ICE 620	On time 5:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf	2h19	7:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	0 transfersDirect
ICE 620	On time 5:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf	2h02	7:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 24	On time 5:32 PM Nuremberg Hbf	2h05	7:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 24	On time 5:32 PM Nuremberg Hbf	2h24	7:56 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	0 transfersDirect
ICE 528	On time 6:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf	2h02	8:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 528	On time 6:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf	2h19	8:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	0 transfersDirect
ICE 526	On time 7:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf	2h01	9:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 526	On time 7:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf	2h18	9:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	0 transfersDirect
ICE 22	On time 7:32 PM Nuremberg Hbf	2h05	9:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 22	On time 7:32 PM Nuremberg Hbf	2h24	9:56 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	0 transfersDirect
ICE 524	On time 8:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf	2h17	10:17 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 524	On time 8:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf	2h34	10:34 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	0 transfersDirect
ICE 522	On time 9:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf	2h05	11:05 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 522	On time 9:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf	2h22	11:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	0 transfersDirect
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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 59m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

€7

Deutsche Bahn frequency

23 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

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Deutsche Bahn Trains from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main

Deutsche Bahn is Germany's leading train company, running 40,000 train journeys every day. Deutsche Bahn has a wide range of tickets, offers and discount cards such as the BahnCard. Check if you can use it on the Deutsche Bahn trains from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main. For more information on ticket cancellation, please visit our customer service centre.

Deutsche Bahn has different types of trains such as ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regional Rail) based on travel time and comfort. Toilets are available on all trains and some of them have an onboard restaurant or access to Wi-Fi.

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FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main is €40; 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 Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main is 1h 59m to travel the 187 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 Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:58 PM.

Yes,there are 13 direct trains a day from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Nuremberg and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A day trip to Frankfurt am Main from Nuremberg is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 59m 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 Nuremberg and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main

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

Departure train stations in Nuremberg

Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main

Which Nuremberg station do trains to Frankfurt am Main leave from?

Trains from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main leave from Nürnberg Hbf. The station is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre at Bahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, Germany.

Nürnberg HbfBahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN12, N11 · 11m · €3

SubwayU1 · 2m · €3 · every ~24 min

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.

More about Nürnberg Hbf

Nürnberg FlughafenFlughafenstraße 100, 90411 Nürnberg, Germany+49 911 93700 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Flughafen from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg Flughafen is 5 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN12 · 17m · €4

SubwayU2 · 11m · €3 · every ~14 min

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.