Bitterfeld to Nuremberg train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bitterfeld to Nuremberg

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$67

Fastest journey

2 h 23 m

Average duration

2 h 23 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

258 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bitterfeld to Nuremberg will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Bitterfeld for Nuremberg on Wed, Aug 05, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 258 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 23 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    12:39 AM4h23
    Bitterfeld
    5:02 AMNuremberg
    $671One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:29 AM2h23
    Bitterfeld
    9:52 AMNuremberg
    $671One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:29 AM2h23
    Bitterfeld
    11:52 AMNuremberg
    $671One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    11:29 AM2h23
    Bitterfeld
    1:52 PMNuremberg
    $671One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1:29 PM2h23
    Bitterfeld
    3:52 PMNuremberg
    $671One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bitterfeld to Nuremberg

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Trains from Bitterfeld to Nuremberg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 but you can travel from only $18 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 16:17. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 2h 23m.

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 $18
Distance
160 miles (258 km)
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$67
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 23m
First train
12:26 AM
Last train
4:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $18

Live departures

Bitterfeld to Nuremberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Bitterfeld to Nuremberg trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:29 PM Bitterfeld
2h23
3:52 PM Nuremberg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:29 PM Bitterfeld
2h23
5:52 PM Nuremberg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:29 PM Bitterfeld
2h23
7:52 PM Nuremberg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:29 PM Bitterfeld
2h23
9:52 PM Nuremberg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:29 PM Bitterfeld
2h24
11:53 PM Nuremberg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:39 AM Bitterfeld
4h23
5:02 AM Nuremberg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:29 AM Bitterfeld
2h23
9:52 AM Nuremberg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:29 AM Bitterfeld
2h23
11:52 AM Nuremberg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:29 AM Bitterfeld
2h23
1:52 PM Nuremberg0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bitterfeld to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bitterfeld and Nuremberg from $18. 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
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
$47
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
$67
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 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

Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg

Leading art museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the Middle Ages to modern times.

  • Must visit

Albrecht-Dürer-Haus Nürnberg

Museum in Albrecht Dürer’s former home, presenting the artist’s life, workshops, and Renaissance Nuremberg context.

  • Must visit

Dokumentationszentrum Reichsparteitagsgelände Nürnberg

Important museum at the former Nazi Party Rally Grounds, documenting the rise of National Socialism and its legacy.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich, but pricier than smaller Bavarian towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Bitterfeld to Nuremberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bitterfeld 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bitterfeld to Nuremberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67, while the average price is around $67.
The train from Bitterfeld to Nuremberg takes 2h 23m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Bitterfeld to Nuremberg is 160 miles (258 km).
The first train from Bitterfeld to Nuremberg leaves at 12:26 AM.
The last train from Bitterfeld to Nuremberg leaves at 4:17 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bitterfeld to Nuremberg. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bitterfeld to Nuremberg.
The train station in Bitterfeld that goes to Nuremberg is Bitterfeld station, which connects to Nuremberg Hbf.
The train journey from Bitterfeld to Nuremberg offers a mix of scenic views, including charming countryside landscapes, forests, and picturesque towns, especially as you pass through regions like Saxony-Anhalt and Bavaria.
Yes, you can take the train from Bitterfeld to Nuremberg.
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 Bitterfeld to Nuremberg

Most Bitterfeld to Nuremberg trains use the Bitterfeld to Nürnberg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bitterfeld and Nuremberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bitterfeld
Arrival train stations in Nuremberg

Which Nuremberg station do trains from Bitterfeld arrive at?

Trains from Bitterfeld to Nuremberg arrive at Nürnberg Hbf. Nürnberg Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Nuremberg city centre.
Nürnberg HbfBahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN12, N11 · 11m · $4
SubwayU1 · 2m · $4 · every ~24 min

Nürnberg Hbf train station facilities and services

Nürnberg 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: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Hbf: Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.

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