The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Nuremberg
Cheapest price
€51
Average price
€83
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Trains per day
10
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 €83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.
It's difficult to get from Prague to Nuremberg without transferring at least once.
IC 564 · 5284 · Bus EV8:35 AM5h20Prague hlavní nádraží1:55 PMNürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz€511One-way2 transfers
EX 356 · 357211:35 AM4h40Prague hlavní nádraží4:15 PMNuremberg Hbf€511One-way1 transfer
IC 562 · 5288 · Bus EV12:35 PM5h20Prague hlavní nádraží5:55 PMNürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz€511One-way2 transfers
EX 358 · 35689:35 AM4h40Prague hlavní nádraží2:15 PMNuremberg Hbf€511One-way1 transfer
EC 352 · R 35803:35 PM4h40Prague hlavní nádraží8:15 PMNuremberg Hbf€1031One-way1 transfer
EX 356 · 357211:35 AM4h40Prague hlavní nádraží4:15 PMNuremberg Hbf€511One-way1 transfer
EX 358 · 35689:35 AM4h40Prague hlavní nádraží2:15 PMNuremberg Hbf€511One-way1 transfer
EC 352 · R 35803:35 PM4h40Prague hlavní nádraží8:15 PMNuremberg Hbf€1031One-way1 transfer
EC 358 · R 35689:35 AM4h40Prague hlavní nádraží2:15 PMNuremberg Hbf€1031One-way1 transfer
EC 356 · R 357211:35 AM4h40Prague hlavní nádraží4:15 PMNuremberg Hbf€1031One-way1 transfer
Travel 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 €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 47m. 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 €16, and a flight costs an average of €145.
Distance: 251 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€52 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €526 Average price |
5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration 5h 2m 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 tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 564 · 5284 · Bus EV | 6:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h20 | 11:55 AM Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz | 2 transfers | |
EC 358 · R 3568 | 7:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h40 | 12:15 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EX 358 · 3568 | On time 7:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h40 | 12:15 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 512 · 5286 · Bus EV | 8:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h20 | 1:55 PM Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz | 2 transfers | |
EX 356 · 3572 | On time 9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h40 | 2:15 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 356 · R 3572 | 9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h40 | 2:15 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 562 · 5288 · Bus EV | 10:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h20 | 3:55 PM Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz | 2 transfers | |
EC 354 · R 3433 | 11:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h40 | 4:15 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 352 · R 3580 | 1:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h40 | 6:15 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 350 · R 3584 | 3:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h41 | 8:16 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Prague to Nuremberg by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Prague to Nuremberg trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of České dráhy or ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to find the best option for your trip from Prague to Nuremberg.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Prague to Nuremberg.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Nuremberg
Trains from Prague to Nuremberg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 251 km distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 251 km |
Average train duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Prague to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Prague and Nuremberg from €16. 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)
České dráhy
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prague to Nuremberg
- 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
- 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
- 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.
- Sushi glas
- Afterwork
- Mike's Bar & Restaurant
- Museumscafé Arte
- Motel One Nürnberg-Plärrer
- Art-Hotel City
- Gasthof Schwänlein
- Hotel Keiml
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