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Germanisches Nationalmuseum
Germany’s largest museum of cultural history, with major collections spanning art, design, archaeology, and everyday life. A top choice for understanding the region’s heritage.
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
1 h 33 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
152 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 5 trains that leave Aschaffenburg Hbf for Nuremberg Hbf on Tue, Jun 30, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 30 the direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .
On Tue, Jun 30 the slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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 527
ICE 525
ICE 621
ICE 529
4609 · ICE 785
ICE 527
ICE 525
ICE 621
ICE 529
4609 · ICE 785Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $110.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$52 Average price | $156 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 4m Average total duration 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf costing on average $52 (€43).
A bus is $138 (€113) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf costing on average $156 (€129).
Other travel options to Nuremberg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 34m.
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (1h 34m by train vs 1h 45m by car). Tickets start at around $52 (€43) compared to roughly $34 (€28) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Aschaffenburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf trains for today, Monday, June 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4603 · ICE 581 | On time 7:16 AM Aschaffenburg Hbf | 2h09 | 9:25 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 523 | On time 7:25 AM Aschaffenburg Hbf | 1h33 | 8:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 525 | On time 8:25 AM Aschaffenburg Hbf | 1h33 | 9:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 527 | On time 9:25 AM Aschaffenburg Hbf | 1h33 | 10:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4609 · ICE 785 | On time 10:16 AM Aschaffenburg Hbf | 2h09 | 12:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 529 | On time 10:25 AM Aschaffenburg Hbf | 1h33 | 11:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 621 | On time 11:25 AM Aschaffenburg Hbf | 1h33 | 12:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 1h 31m.
Distance 94 miles (152 km) |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 5:25 AM |
Last train 8:54 PM |
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Discover the best of Nürnberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nürnberg trip today.
Germany’s largest museum of cultural history, with major collections spanning art, design, archaeology, and everyday life. A top choice for understanding the region’s heritage.
Historic house museum dedicated to Albrecht Dürer, Nuremberg’s most famous artist. It gives a strong sense of Renaissance life and the city’s artistic legacy.
Documentation center in the historic courtroom complex of the Nuremberg Trials. It is one of the city’s most important modern-history museums.
Nuremberg’s main market square is the heart of the old town, framed by major historic buildings and seasonal events. It is essential for first-time visitors.
One of the city’s most charming streets, lined with colorful half-timbered houses. It is especially popular for photography and relaxed strolling.
The castle gardens provide pleasant walks and attractive viewpoints near the imperial castle. A good place for a quieter break above the old town.
Small marjoram-seasoned pork sausages, famously protected as a regional specialty and traditionally served grilled with sauerkraut or potato salad.
Three Nürnberger sausages tucked into a crusty bread roll, a classic quick street-food snack closely associated with Nürnberg.
Franconian roast pork shoulder with crispy crackling, usually served with dumplings and rich gravy; a beloved regional comfort dish.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant with a refined tasting-menu experience, ideal for a high-end meal rooted in regional ingredients.
Popular brewery and restaurant serving Franconian specialties and house-brewed beer in a rustic atmosphere near the old city walls.
One of the city’s most established bratwurst restaurants, known for classic grilled Nürnberger sausages in a simple historic setting.
Moderate for Germany: supermarkets and bakeries are cheap, while sit-down dinners and hotels near the station cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, given directly when paying.
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