The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Nuremberg
Cheapest price
€54
Average price
€77
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
251 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Nuremberg will cost around €77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.
It's difficult to get from Prague to Nuremberg without transferring at least once.
EX 354 · RE 3576
EX 358 · RE 3568
EX 352 · RE 3580
EX 356 · RE 3572
EX 364 · RE 3584
EX 354 · RE 3576
EX 358 · RE 3568
EX 352 · RE 3580
EX 356 · RE 3572
EX 364 · RE 3584Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €266.
Distance: 251 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€39 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest | €631 Average price |
5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Prague to Nuremberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Nuremberg trains for today, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EX 358 · RE 3568 | On time 8:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h40 | 1:15 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 358 · RE 3568 | On time 8:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h40 | 1:15 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 356 · RE 3572 | On time 10:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h40 | 3:15 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EX 356 · RE 3572 | On time 10:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h40 | 3:15 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EX 354 · RE 3576 | On time 12:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h40 | 5:15 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 354 · RE 3576 | On time 12:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h40 | 5:15 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 352 · RE 3580 | On time 2:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h40 | 7:15 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EX 352 · RE 3580 | On time 2:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h40 | 7:15 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 558 · RE 5292 · Bus EV | 3:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h20 | 8:55 PM Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz | 2 transfers | |
IC 558 · Sp 5292 · RE 57898 | 3:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h25 | 9:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Nuremberg
Trains from Prague to Nuremberg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 251 km distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 251 km |
Average train duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Prague to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Prague and Nuremberg from €15. 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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Nuremberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.

When departing from Prague, you have various train station options to start your route from including Prague hlavní nádraží, Prague-Holešovice and Praha-Kačerov. When arriving in Nuremberg, you can end your route in train stations like Nuremberg Hbf, Nuremberg Flughafen, Nuremberg Frankenstadion, Nuremberg-Steinbühl, Nuremberg-Dutzendteich and Nuremberg-Dürrenhof.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Prague hlavní nádraží, which is located around 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Nuremberg Hbf, located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prague to Nuremberg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Partyzánská street.
- Restaurant Na Kovárně
- Cross Club
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CZK 10
- Mama Shelter Prague
- Plaza Alta Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 6, 12, 17
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Boženy Němcové street.
- Ansámbl
- Bad Flash Bar
- Café Sladkovský
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Mars
- Hotel Slavia
- Hotel Nabucco
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and suburban trains
- Tram: Line 6, Line 7, Line 24
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Praha hlavní nádraží
- 5:00 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from the main road.
- Restaurant U Kačerova
- Pizza Coloseum Budějovická
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel ILF
- Hotel Oya
- Hotel Pankrác
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access for Metro Line C
- Hall 2: bus connections
- Metro: Line C
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
- Cost CZK 100
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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.
- SportgaststätteTSV Altenfurt
- Restaurant Daucher
- Sara & Luigi
- Postkutsche
- Hotel Daucher
- Postkutsche
- Silberhorn
- Café Blaupause
- Harput Imbiss
- Der Beck
- Pizzeria ALLAGO
- NOVINA HOTEL Wöhrdersee
- Hotel Meteor
- Best Western Hotel Nürnberg
- Hotel am Heideloffplatz
- Mylos
- Indian Palace
- Bella Vista
- Bamboo Garden
- Hotel Erlenstegen
- Hayat's
- Der Beck
- Asia Cook
- Endressche Gaststätte
- Jägerheim
- Der Beck
- Pizzeria Uno
- Hafen Döner
- Trucker Pause
- Eibacher Hof
- Hotel Am Hafen
- Pizza Pasta da Marcel
- Madame Bui
- Gaststätte Loy
- Ristorantino Gismondi
- Park-Hotel Laufamholz
- Sportgaststätte SV Nbg.-Reichelsdorf
- Pizza Bella Napoli
- Brandenburger Wirtshaus
- Everest
- Eiscafe Pinoccio
- Pinocchio
- Burger King
- Necom Imbiss
- Sushi glas
- Afterwork
- Mike's Bar & Restaurant
- Museumscafé Arte
- Motel One Nürnberg-Plärrer
- Art-Hotel City
- Gasthof Schwänlein
- Hotel Keiml
- Gasthaus Zeppelinfeld
- Der Beck
- Asia Cook
- Parkcafe August Meier
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Flughafenstraße.
- Terminal90
- Mövenpick Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport
- Hotel Alpha
- Hotel Marienbad
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Sixt
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, check-in counters, and baggage claim
- Hall 2: security and departure gates
- Hall 3: arrivals and car rental services
- Metro: U2
- Bus: Several lines available
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