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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ahlen to Nuremberg
Showing times and prices for Feb 05
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 19 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
341 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ahlen to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ahlen to Nuremberg will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Ahlen to Nuremberg without transferring at least once.
08:59AM5h05
Ahlen, Bahnhof02:04PMNuremberg
$981One-way
2 transfers
05:33AM5h27
Ahlen(westf)11:00AMNuremberg
$1031One-way
1 transfer
06:33AM5h23
Ahlen(westf)11:56AMNuremberg
$1031One-way
1 transfer
07:33AM5h25
Ahlen(westf)12:58PMNuremberg
$1031One-way
1 transfer
08:34AM5h30
Ahlen(westf)02:04PMNuremberg
$1031One-way
1 transfer
08:59AM5h05
Ahlen, Bahnhof02:04PMNuremberg
$981One-way
2 transfers
02:34PM5h22
Ahlen(westf)07:56PMNuremberg
$1031One-way
1 transfer
06:33AM5h23
Ahlen(westf)11:56AMNuremberg
$1031One-way
1 transfer
10:33AM5h23
Ahlen(westf)03:56PMNuremberg
$1031One-way
1 transfer
12:33PM5h23
Ahlen(westf)05:56PMNuremberg
$1031One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Ahlen to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ahlen to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €412.
Distance: 211 miles (341 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€62 Average price | €412 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest |
5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 52m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ahlen to Nuremberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Ahlen to Nuremberg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:14 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:33 AM Ahlen(westf) | 5h27 | 11:00 AM Nuremberg | 1 transfer | |
| 6:33 AM Ahlen(westf) | 5h23 | 11:56 AM Nuremberg | 1 transfer | |
| 7:33 AM Ahlen(westf) | 5h25 | 12:58 PM Nuremberg | 1 transfer | |
| 8:34 AM Ahlen(westf) | 5h30 | 2:04 PM Nuremberg | 1 transfer | |
| 8:59 AM Ahlen, Bahnhof | 5h05 | 2:04 PM Nuremberg | 2 transfers |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Eurobahn or National Express offer trains services from Ahlen to Nuremberg.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ahlen to Nuremberg
GermanyGermany
Trains from Ahlen to Nuremberg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 211 miles (341 km) distance in 4h 51m.
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 211 miles (341 km) |
Average train duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 51m |
First train 01:15 |
Last train 23:15 |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, National Express, Eurobahn from Ahlen to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, National Express, Eurobahn trains will get you between Ahlen and Nuremberg from $36 (€29). 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
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€91)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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.
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.
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.
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
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 22m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€82)
National Express frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Eurobahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€78)
Eurobahn frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Ahlen to Nuremberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ahlen 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.
Train ticket prices from Ahlen to Nuremberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $78 (€62).
The train from Ahlen to Nuremberg takes 4h 51m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Ahlen to Nuremberg is 211 miles (341 km).
The first train from Ahlen to Nuremberg leaves at 1:15 AM.
The last train from Ahlen to Nuremberg leaves at 11:15 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ahlen to Nuremberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ahlen to Nuremberg.
The train station in Ahlen that goes to Nuremberg is Ahlen (Westfalen) station, which connects to Nuremberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Ahlen to Nuremberg is by train, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from Ahlen to Nuremberg offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of charming German towns, rolling countryside, and stretches of forested areas, particularly as you travel through regions like North Rhine-Westphalia and Franconia.
A day trip from Ahlen to Nuremberg is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 51m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 211 miles (341 km).
In Nuremberg, you can explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and half-timbered houses, visit the Nuremberg Christmas Market for festive atmosphere and traditional crafts, and enjoy a culinary tour sampling local specialties like Nuremberg sausages and gingerbread. Discover cultural history at the Germanisches Nationalmuseum, and explore the Toy Museum for a unique look at toys from different eras. For sightseeing, visit Nuremberg Castle for panoramic city views, St. Lorenz Church for its Gothic architecture, and the Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds for historical insights. Art enthusiasts can visit Albrecht Dürer’s House, while nature lovers will enjoy the diverse exhibits at Nuremberg Zoo.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Nuremberg, allowing time to visit its historic sites, museums, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Ahlen to Nuremberg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ahlen to Nuremberg
Ahlen
Nuremberg
The major train station for departures in Ahlen is Ahlen (Westf). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ahlen (Westf) for your trip from Ahlen to Nuremberg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Dining
- Hu Chinesisch
- Eisdiele Gamba
- Pizzeria Milano
- Stadtcafé
Hotel
- Cityhotel Ahlen
The major train station for arrivals in Nuremberg is Nürnberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg Hbf for your journey to Nuremberg from Ahlen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
Dining
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
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