- Must visit
Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg
Leading art museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the Middle Ages to modern times.
Cheapest price
$318
Average price
$318
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 47 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 47 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1133 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Nuremberg will cost around $318 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $318.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Nuremberg without transferring at least 2 times.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a flight costs an average of $27.
Distance: 704 miles (1133 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$437 Average price | $133 Average price Cheapest | $288 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 22h 37m Average total duration 22h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
- CO2 emissions | 3.4 - 6.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Nuremberg:
A bus is $304 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Nuremberg costing on average $437.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 7m.
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Nuremberg trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:31 PM Barcelona | 25h47 | 6:18 PM Nuremberg | 2 transfers | |
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Take a train from Barcelona to Nuremberg and enjoy the approximately 704 miles (1133 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 18:30.
Distance 704 miles (1133 km) |
First train 1:15 AM |
Last train 6:30 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Discover the best of Nuremberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nuremberg trip today.
Leading art museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the Middle Ages to modern times.
Museum in Albrecht Dürer’s former home, presenting the artist’s life, workshops, and Renaissance Nuremberg context.
Important museum at the former Nazi Party Rally Grounds, documenting the rise of National Socialism and its legacy.
Nuremberg’s central market square, framed by landmark churches and historic facades, and home to the famous Christkindlesmarkt.
Charming old town quarter below the castle with half-timbered houses, quiet lanes, and a distinctly local medieval atmosphere.
Historic pedestrian street lined with shops and churches, connecting the station area to the heart of the old town.
Small grilled pork sausages seasoned with marjoram, traditionally served three in a bun or with sauerkraut. They are Nuremberg’s most famous protected specialty.
Crisp gingerbread from Nuremberg, often made with nuts, spices, and little or no flour. It is a historic Christmas specialty with protected regional status.
Blue cooked sausages gently poached in a vinegar and onion broth. A Franconian classic valued for its tangy flavor and old-fashioned tavern tradition.
Michelin-starred fine dining with modern Franconian and seasonal tasting menus in an elegant setting within the historic city center.
Traditional Franconian restaurant known for sausages, Schäufele, and local beer. Expect wood-paneled rooms and a lively old-town atmosphere.
Historic bratwurst kitchen near the main market, famous for traditional Nuremberg sausages grilled over beechwood in a classic rustic setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich, but pricier than smaller Bavarian towns.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
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Nuremberg Hbf -> Nuremberg Hauptmarkt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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.

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