FRANKFURT AM MAIN to NUREMBERG train from S$11 with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov

Cheapest price on 13 Nov: S$28
Average ticket price on 13 Nov: S$72
Fastest journey on 13 Nov: 2 h 31 m
Average journey duration on 13 Nov: 2 h 35 m
Trains on 13 Nov: 56
Distance: 187 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg will cost around S$72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only S$28.

Fast trains

On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 56 trains from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg, including 30 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 38 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 827
5:02 AM 2h32
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7:34 AM
Nuremberg Hbf
S$28
1 One-way
0 changes
ICE 523
6:41 AM 2h56
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
9:37 AM
Nuremberg Hbf
S$29
1 One-way
0 changes
ICE 521
5:54 AM 2h38
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
8:32 AM
Nuremberg Hbf
S$29
1 One-way
0 changes
ICE 523
6:57 AM 2h40
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
9:37 AM
Nuremberg Hbf
S$29
1 One-way
0 changes
ICE 1272 · ICE 905
11:59 PM 5h03
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5:02 AM
Nuremberg Hbf
S$34
1 One-way
1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg

Germany

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at S$11 if you book in advance.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 187 km distance in 1h 53m.

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 20m

Cheapest ticket price

S$11

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 53m

First train

12:03 AM

Last train

11:56 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

91 days

Price information

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg trains for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
S9 · ICE 827	On time 4:31 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h03	7:34 AM Nuremberg Hbf	1 change
ICE 827	On time 5:01 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h33	7:34 AM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
S8 · ICE 521	On time 5:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	3h02	8:32 AM Nuremberg Hbf	1 change
ICE 521	On time 5:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h38	8:32 AM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
S8 · 4502 · ICE 581	6:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	3h25	9:25 AM Nuremberg Hbf	2 changes
ICE 911 · IC 2065	On time 6:21 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h57	10:18 AM Nuremberg Hbf	1 change
4502 · ICE 581	6:24 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h01	9:25 AM Nuremberg Hbf	1 change
ICE 523	On time 6:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h56	9:37 AM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 523	On time 6:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h40	9:37 AM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 525	On time 7:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h57	10:38 AM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
S9 · ICE 694 · ICE 583	7:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	3h40	11:25 AM Nuremberg Hbf	2 changes
ICE 525	On time 7:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h41	10:38 AM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 694 · ICE 583	On time 8:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h10	11:25 AM Nuremberg Hbf	1 change
ICE 994 · ICE 583	On time 8:20 AM Frankfurt South station	3h05	11:25 AM Nuremberg Hbf	1 change
ICE 527	On time 8:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h57	11:38 AM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 527	On time 8:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h41	11:38 AM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
15165+4508 · ICE 785 · 58215	9:07 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	3h47	12:54 PM Nuremberg Hbf	3 changes
ICE 529	On time 9:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h56	12:37 PM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 529	On time 9:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h40	12:37 PM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 992 · ICE 585	On time 10:09 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h17	1:26 PM Nuremberg Hbf	1 change
4510 · ICE 585	10:24 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h02	1:26 PM Nuremberg Hbf	1 change
ICE 621	On time 10:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h38	1:35 PM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
15167+4512 · ICE 787 · 58219	11:07 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	3h47	2:54 PM Nuremberg Hbf	3 changes
ICE 623	On time 11:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h57	2:38 PM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 623	On time 11:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h41	2:38 PM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 27 · 4514 · ICE 587	12:02 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h24	3:26 PM Nuremberg Hbf	2 changes
ICE 1255 · IC 2161	On time 12:21 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h55	4:16 PM Nuremberg Hbf	1 change
4514 · ICE 587	12:24 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h02	3:26 PM Nuremberg Hbf	1 change
ICE 625	On time 12:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h54	3:35 PM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 625	On time 12:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h38	3:35 PM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
15169+4516 · ICE 789 · 58223	1:07 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	3h47	4:54 PM Nuremberg Hbf	3 changes
ICE 627	On time 1:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h57	4:38 PM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 627	On time 1:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h41	4:38 PM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 796 · ICE 589	On time 2:09 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h16	5:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf	1 change
4518 · ICE 589	On time 2:24 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h01	5:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf	1 change
ICE 629	On time 2:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h54	5:35 PM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 629	On time 2:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h38	5:35 PM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
15171+4520 · ICE 881 · 58227	3:07 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	3h48	6:55 PM Nuremberg Hbf	3 changes
ICE 721	3:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h57	6:38 PM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 721	3:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h41	6:38 PM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 229 · 4524 · ICE 681	On time 4:02 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h23	7:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf	2 changes
4524 · ICE 681	On time 4:24 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h01	7:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf	1 change
ICE 723	On time 4:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h55	7:36 PM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 723	On time 4:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h43	7:40 PM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 723	On time 4:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h39	7:36 PM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
15173+4528 · ICE 883 · 58231	5:07 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	3h47	8:54 PM Nuremberg Hbf	3 changes
15173+4528 · ICE 883 · 58231	5:09 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h45	8:54 PM Nuremberg Hbf	3 changes
ICE 725	On time 5:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h59	8:40 PM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 725	On time 5:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h55	8:36 PM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 725	On time 5:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h43	8:40 PM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 725	On time 5:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h39	8:36 PM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 792 · ICE 683	On time 6:09 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h16	9:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf	1 change
4532 · ICE 683	On time 6:24 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h01	9:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf	1 change
ICE 727	Delayed 5:42 PM 6:41 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h59	9:40 PM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 727	On time 6:42 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h56	9:38 PM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 727	Delayed 5:58 PM 6:57 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h43	9:40 PM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 727	On time 6:58 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h40	9:38 PM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 729	7:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h00	10:41 PM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 729	7:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h10	10:51 PM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 729	7:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h44	10:41 PM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 729	7:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h54	10:51 PM Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 929 · 4536 · ICE 685	On time 8:02 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h23	11:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf	2 changes
ICE 1015 · 88649 · 23415 · S4	On time 8:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	4h33	12:55 AM Nuremberg Hbf	3 changes
ICE 1272 · 58201	11:35 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	6h19	5:54 AM Nuremberg Hbf	1 change
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg?

The best time to book your train from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg.

Trains

from S$28

Coaches

from S$19

Flights

from S$137

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Nuremberg from S$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 Deutsche Bahn Duration

1h 53m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

S$11

Deutsche Bahn frequency

13 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt am Main and Nuremberg

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

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

FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg can start from as little as S$11 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg is S$63; 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 Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg is 1h 53m 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 Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg leaves at 12:03 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg leaves at 11:56 pm.

Yes, there are 11 direct trains a day from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Yes, you can take a night train from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg with Deutsche Bahn. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

A day trip to Nuremberg from Frankfurt am Main is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 53m 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 Frankfurt am Main and Nuremberg including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Nuremberg

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

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main

Arrival train stations in Nuremberg

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

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg leave from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The station is 2 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Im Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · S$2 · every ~51 min

BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min

Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · S$5 · every ~38 min

SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · S$5 · every ~39 min

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt (Main) 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.

Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 11m · S$4

Trn · 12m · S$5

S8, S9 · 19m · S$5 · every ~5 min

BusS8e · 28m · S$10

X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min

61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf 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.