Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Showing times and prices for Apr 14

Cheapest price

€34

Average price

€41

Fastest journey

2 h 19 m

Average duration

2 h 19 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

191 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Airport will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave Nuremberg for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Tue, Apr 14, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Apr 14 the direct trains cover the 191 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .

On Tue, Apr 14 the slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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 724
    10:00 AM2h19
    Nuremberg Hbf
    12:19 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
    341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1228
    11:32 AM2h24
    Nuremberg Hbf
    1:56 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
    341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 926 · S8
    9:31 AM2h28
    Nuremberg Hbf
    11:59 AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
    341One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 926+Hessische Landesbahn24336
    9:31 AM2h35
    Nuremberg Hbf
    12:06 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
    341One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 722
    11:00 AM2h19
    Nuremberg Hbf
    1:19 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
    341One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €89.

Distance: 191 km

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Flight

€46

Average price

€17

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Cheapest

€117

Average price

2h 56m

Average total duration

2h 26m

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Additional time*

3h 33m

Average total duration

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3h 48m

Average total duration

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48m

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Live departures

Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for tomorrow, Monday, April 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 728
On time
6:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf
2h19
8:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 728 · S8
On time
6:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf
2h29
8:29 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 726
On time
7:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf
2h19
9:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 726 · S8
On time
7:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf
2h29
9:29 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 926 · S8
On time
7:31 AM Nuremberg Hbf
2h28
9:59 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 926+hessischelb24336
On time
7:31 AM Nuremberg Hbf
2h35
10:06 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 724
On time
8:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf
2h19
10:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 724 · S8
On time
8:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf
2h29
10:29 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 722
On time
9:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf
2h19
11:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 722 · S8
On time
9:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf
2h29
11:29 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1228
On time
9:32 AM Nuremberg Hbf
2h24
11:56 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 720
On time
10:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf
2h19
12:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 628
On time
11:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf
2h19
1:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 28
On time
11:32 AM Nuremberg Hbf
2h24
1:56 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport

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Trains from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:57, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 191 km distance in 2h 19m.

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 €11
Distance
191 km
Average train duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
2h 19m
First train
6:57 AM
Last train
9:00 PM
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 €11

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Nuremberg and Frankfurt am Main Airport from €11. 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
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
€14
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 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 Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport is €46; 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 Airport is 2h 19m to travel the 191 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 Airport leaves at 6:57 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes,there are 8 direct trains a day from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main Airport. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Nuremberg and Frankfurt am Main Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Nuremberg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 19m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Frankfurt am Main Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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Popular train stations from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Nuremberg
Frankfurt am Main
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: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Dallmayr Cafebar
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • KFC
  • McDonald's
  • Subway
  • Sportsbar
  • Istanbul Döner
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • IntercityHotel Nuremberg
  • Park Plaza Nuremberg
  • Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Nürnberg FlughafenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Flughafenstraße.
Dining
Dining
  • Terminal90
  • Mövenpick Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport
  • Hotel Alpha
  • Hotel Marienbad
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
  • Sixt
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, check-in counters, and baggage claim
  • Hall 2: security and departure gates
  • Hall 3: arrivals and car rental services
Public transit options for Nürnberg Flughafen
  • Metro: U2
  • Bus: Several lines available
Nürnberg-SteinbühlWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
Dining
Dining
  • Sushi glas
  • Afterwork
  • Mike's Bar & Restaurant
  • Museumscafé Arte
Hotel
Hotel
  • Motel One Nürnberg-Plärrer
  • Art-Hotel City
  • Gasthof Schwänlein
  • Hotel Keiml

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