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The cheapest and fastest trains from Biessenhofen to Nuremberg
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
3 h 6 m
Average duration
3 h 7 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
182 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Biessenhofen to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Biessenhofen to Nuremberg will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Biessenhofen to Nuremberg without transferring at least once.
6:07 AM3h11Biessenhofen9:18 AMNuremberg$561One-way1 transfer- 7:15 AM4h02Biessenhofen11:17 AMNuremberg$561One-way1 transfer
- 10:11 AM3h07Biessenhofen1:18 PMNuremberg$561One-way1 transfer
- 12:11 PM3h06Biessenhofen3:17 PMNuremberg$561One-way1 transfer
- 2:11 PM3h07Biessenhofen5:18 PMNuremberg$561One-way1 transfer
- 12:11 PM3h06Biessenhofen3:17 PMNuremberg$561One-way1 transfer
- 10:11 AM3h07Biessenhofen1:18 PMNuremberg$561One-way1 transfer
- 2:11 PM3h07Biessenhofen5:18 PMNuremberg$561One-way1 transfer
- 4:11 PM3h07Biessenhofen7:18 PMNuremberg$561One-way1 transfer
- 8:11 PM3h07Biessenhofen11:18 PMNuremberg$561One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Biessenhofen to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Biessenhofen to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$49 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Biessenhofen to Nuremberg is a bus with an average price of $37 (€30).
This is compared to other travel options from Biessenhofen to Nuremberg:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Biessenhofen to Nuremberg costing on average $49 (€39).
The fastest way to travel from Biessenhofen to Nuremberg is by train with an average journey time of 3h 6m.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Biessenhofen and Nuremberg including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $49 (€39) compared to roughly $41 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.99 (€-6.43). The journey takes 3h 6m versus 2h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Biessenhofen to Nuremberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Biessenhofen to Nuremberg trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:07 AM Biessenhofen | 3h11 | 9:18 AM Nuremberg | 1 transfer | |
| 7:15 AM Biessenhofen | 4h02 | 11:17 AM Nuremberg | 1 transfer | |
| 10:11 AM Biessenhofen | 2h11 | 12:22 PM Nuremberg | 1 transfer | |
| 12:11 PM Biessenhofen | 3h06 | 3:17 PM Nuremberg | 1 transfer | |
| 2:11 PM Biessenhofen | 3h07 | 5:18 PM Nuremberg | 1 transfer | |
| 4:11 PM Biessenhofen | 3h07 | 7:18 PM Nuremberg | 1 transfer | |
| 5:11 PM Biessenhofen | 4h07 | 9:18 PM Nuremberg | 1 transfer | |
| 8:11 PM Biessenhofen | 3h07 | 11:18 PM Nuremberg | 1 transfer | |
| 9:10 PM Biessenhofen | 7h52 | 5:02 AM Nuremberg | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Biessenhofen to Nuremberg
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Trains from Biessenhofen to Nuremberg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 10:11, the last at 10:11. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 3h 6m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $37 (€30)
Distance 113 miles (182 km) |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€39) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 6m |
First train 10:11 AM |
Last train 10:11 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $37 (€30)
Train companies: Transdev GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Biessenhofen to Nuremberg trainsTransdev GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Biessenhofen and Nuremberg from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transdev GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Transdev GmbH frequency
7 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Nuremberg
Things to do in Nuremberg
Discover the best of Nuremberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nuremberg trip today.
- Must visit
Albrecht Dürer House
The preserved former home and workshop of Albrecht Dürer offers insight into the life of Nuremberg’s most famous Renaissance artist.
- Must visit
Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
A major museum and memorial at the former rally grounds, presenting the causes and consequences of National Socialism in a historically significant setting.
- Must visit
Hauptmarkt
Nuremberg’s central market square is the heart of the Old Town, surrounded by major landmarks and especially lively during the Christkindlesmarkt.
- Must visit
Weißgerbergasse
The city’s most famous historic street, lined with colorful half-timbered houses and widely shared on social media for its postcard-like appearance.
- Must visit
Old Town
The walkable medieval core inside the city walls offers bridges, churches, shops, and classic views, making it the essential area for first-time visitors.
- Gluten-free
Nürnberger Rostbratwürste
Small, thin pork sausages seasoned with marjoram and traditionally grilled over beechwood. They are the city’s signature specialty and are often served three in a bread roll or with sauerkraut.
Drei im Weggla
A classic Nuremberg street snack of three Nürnberger sausages tucked into a crusty bread roll. It is one of the most iconic quick bites in the city.
Schäufele
Franconian roast pork shoulder with a crisp crust, usually served with potato dumplings and gravy. It is a beloved hearty regional dish found in traditional inns.
Essigbrätlein
Nuremberg’s renowned fine-dining restaurant, celebrated for creative tasting menus and one of the city’s most prestigious culinary experiences.
Hausbrauerei Altstadthof
Well-known old-town brewery and restaurant serving Franconian dishes, house-brewed beer, and a cozy cellar atmosphere.
Bratwursthäusle bei St. Sebald
Historic sausage restaurant near St. Sebald known for classic Nürnberger Rostbratwürste grilled over charcoal and served in a traditional setting.
Euro
Moderate by German standards: public transport is fair, casual meals are affordable, and hotels rise during fairs and Christmas market season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafes; not expected for counter service.
VGN Fahrplan & Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.90
- Day pass
- EUR 9.70
To the city center
Nuremberg Hbf, Nuremberg -> Nuremberg Old Town, Nuremberg
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding if required; mobile tickets in the official app are already time-stamped and do not need validation.
- Card payment is commonly available in the VGN app and at many ticket machines, but some buses or older machines may still require cash or contactless card only.
FAQs: Trains from Biessenhofen to Nuremberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Biessenhofen 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 Biessenhofen to Nuremberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€39), while the average price is around $49 (€39).
The train from Biessenhofen to Nuremberg takes 3h 6m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Biessenhofen to Nuremberg is 113 miles (182 km).
The first train from Biessenhofen to Nuremberg leaves at 10:11 AM.
The last train from Biessenhofen to Nuremberg leaves at 10:11 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Biessenhofen to Nuremberg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Biessenhofen to Nuremberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Biessenhofen to Nuremberg.
The train station in Biessenhofen that goes to Nuremberg is Biessenhofen station, which connects to Nuremberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Biessenhofen to Nuremberg is by bus, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The train journey from Biessenhofen to Nuremberg offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests, providing travelers with a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Biessenhofen to Nuremberg is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 6m. There is 1 train per day for this route, covering a distance of 113 miles (182 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 Biessenhofen to Nuremberg.
Since both Biessenhofen and Nuremberg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Nuremberg include Bamberg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Regensburg, Würzburg, Erfurt.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Nuremberg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the main train station and popular tourist spots. Scam attempts involving fake charity collectors or overly persistent street vendors can occur but are less common. It is advisable to stay alert in busy markets and public transport to ensure personal belongings remain secure. Overall, Nuremberg is considered a safe city, but standard travel vigilance is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Biessenhofen to Nuremberg
Biessenhofen
Nuremberg
The major train station for departures in Biessenhofen is Biessenhofen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Biessenhofen for your trip from Biessenhofen to Nuremberg.
Biessenhofen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- First Arena
- Schützenheim
- Gasthaus - Alte Post
- Landbäckerei Sinz - Bäckerei - Stehcafe
Ebenhofen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Schwarzer Adler
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 Biessenhofen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost 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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