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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Nuremberg
Cheapest price on Oct 11
€47
Average ticket price on Oct 11
€65
Fastest journey on Oct 11
3 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
3 h 31 m
Trains on Oct 11
13
Distance
234 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Nuremberg will cost around €65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.
It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Nuremberg without transferring at least once.
79010+
ICE 7246:05 AM3h52Salzburg Hbf9:57 AMNuremberg Hbf€471One-way1 transfer- 27978+79030+ICE 6201:08 PM3h49Salzburg Hbf4:57 PMNuremberg Hbf€481One-way2 transfers
- 79030+ICE 6201:05 PM3h52Salzburg Hbf4:57 PMNuremberg Hbf€481One-way1 transfer
- EC 212 · ICE 8808:00 AM3h25Salzburg Hbf11:25 AMNuremberg Hbf€561One-way1 transfer
- 79024+ICE 62411:05 AM3h51Salzburg Hbf2:56 PMNuremberg Hbf€631One-way1 transfer
- EC 212 · ICE 8808:00 AM3h25Salzburg Hbf11:25 AMNuremberg Hbf€561One-way1 transfer
- RJX 262 · ICE 58811:00 AM3h26Salzburg Hbf2:26 PMNuremberg Hbf€881One-way1 transfer
- RJX 260 · ICE 6809:00 AM3h28Salzburg Hbf12:28 PMNuremberg Hbf€701One-way1 transfer
- RJX 60 · ICE 5861:00 PM3h29Salzburg Hbf4:29 PMNuremberg Hbf€881One-way1 transfer
- 27974+79024+ICE 62411:08 AM3h48Salzburg Hbf2:56 PMNuremberg Hbf€631One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Nuremberg
Austria
Germany
Trains from Salzburg to Nuremberg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 234 km distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 234 km |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
Live departures
Salzburg to Nuremberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Nuremberg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, October 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79010+ICE 724 | On time 6:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h52 | 9:57 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 79014+ICE 722 | On time 7:04 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h53 | 10:57 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 212 · ICE 880 | On time 8:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h25 | 11:25 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 260 · ICE 680 | On time 9:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h28 | 12:28 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 79020+ICE 628 | On time 9:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h52 | 12:57 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 27970+79020+ICE 628 | On time 9:08 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h49 | 12:57 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 79022+ICE 626 | On time 10:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h52 | 1:57 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 262 · ICE 588 | On time 11:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h26 | 2:26 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 79024+ICE 624 | On time 11:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h51 | 2:56 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 27974+79024+ICE 624 | On time 11:08 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h48 | 2:56 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 60 · ICE 586 | On time 1:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3h29 | 4:29 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 79030+ICE 620 | On time 1:05 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3h52 | 4:57 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 27978+79030+ICE 620 | On time 1:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3h49 | 4:57 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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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 | ICE
Westbahn
ÖBB | Nightjet
ÖBB
Bayerische Regiobahn
agilis
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Nuremberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Nuremberg
Most Salzburg to Nuremberg trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Nürnberg Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Nuremberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Salzburg station do trains to Nuremberg leave from?
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Getting to Salzburg Liefering from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Liefering is 4 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Liefering train station facilities and services
Salzburg Liefering has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Liefering.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Liefering.
Which Nuremberg station do trains from Salzburg arrive at?
Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Nürnberg Flughafen from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Flughafen is 5 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminal90, Mövenpick Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the airport terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport, Hotel Alpha, Hotel Marienbad.
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