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The cheapest and fastest trains from Böblingen to Nuremberg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$40
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$55
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 59 m
Trains on Sep 19
6
Distance
171 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Böblingen to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Böblingen to Nuremberg will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Böblingen to Nuremberg without transferring at least once.
S1 · IC 20679:30 AM3h00Böblingen station12:30 PMNuremberg Hbf$401One-way1 transfer- IC 2386 · 896858:22 AM2h59Böblingen station11:21 AMNuremberg Hbf$401One-way1 transfer
- 17648 · IC 206911:21 AM3h09Böblingen station2:30 PMNuremberg Hbf$421One-way1 transfer
- RE 52386 · 896858:22 AM2h59Böblingen station11:21 AMNuremberg Hbf$621One-way1 transfer
- S1 · 8861710:30 AM2h50Böblingen station1:20 PMNuremberg Hbf$621One-way1 transfer
- S1 · 8861710:30 AM2h50Böblingen station1:20 PMNuremberg Hbf$621One-way1 transfer
- RE 52386 · 896858:22 AM2h59Böblingen station11:21 AMNuremberg Hbf$621One-way1 transfer
- IC 2386 · 896858:22 AM2h59Böblingen station11:21 AMNuremberg Hbf$401One-way1 transfer
- S1 · IC 20679:30 AM3h00Böblingen station12:30 PMNuremberg Hbf$401One-way1 transfer
- 17648 · IC 206911:21 AM3h09Böblingen station2:30 PMNuremberg Hbf$421One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Böblingen to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Böblingen to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, while a flight costs an average of $517.
Distance: 106 miles (171 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$67 Average price | $517 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Böblingen to Nuremberg is a bus with an average price of $25.
This is compared to other travel options from Böblingen to Nuremberg:
A bus is $41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Böblingen to Nuremberg costing on average $67.
A bus is $492 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Böblingen to Nuremberg costing on average $517.
The fastest way to travel from Böblingen to Nuremberg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 57m.
Bus takes on average 4h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Böblingen and Nuremberg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Böblingen to Nuremberg among Omio's users.
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 $67 compared to roughly $40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-26.65. The journey takes 2h 57m versus 2h 38m 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
Böblingen to Nuremberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Böblingen to Nuremberg trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| RE 52386 · 89685 | On time 8:22 AM Böblingen station | 2h59 | 11:21 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2386 · 89685 | On time 8:22 AM Böblingen station | 2h59 | 11:21 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S1 · ICE 591 · ICE 1206 | On time 8:30 AM Böblingen station | 3h52 | 12:22 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Böblingen to Nuremberg
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Trains from Böblingen to Nuremberg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 but you can travel from only $21 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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 $21
Distance 106 miles (171 km) |
Average train duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 5:12 AM |
Last train 11:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 $21
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Böblingen to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Böblingen and Nuremberg from $21. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$43
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.
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.
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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-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.
- Must visit
Hauptmarkt Nürnberg
Nuremberg’s central market square, framed by landmark churches and historic facades, and home to the famous Christkindlesmarkt.
- Must visit
Tiergärtnertorplatz Nürnberg
Charming old town quarter below the castle with half-timbered houses, quiet lanes, and a distinctly local medieval atmosphere.
- Recommended
Königstraße Nürnberg
Historic pedestrian street lined with shops and churches, connecting the station area to the heart of the old town.
Nürnberger Rostbratwürste
Small grilled pork sausages seasoned with marjoram, traditionally served three in a bun or with sauerkraut. They are Nuremberg’s most famous protected specialty.
- Vegetarian
Nürnberger Lebkuchen
Crisp gingerbread from Nuremberg, often made with nuts, spices, and little or no flour. It is a historic Christmas specialty with protected regional status.
- Gluten-free
Blaue Zipfel
Blue cooked sausages gently poached in a vinegar and onion broth. A Franconian classic valued for its tangy flavor and old-fashioned tavern tradition.
Essigbrätlein
Michelin-starred fine dining with modern Franconian and seasonal tasting menus in an elegant setting within the historic city center.
Hausbrauerei Altstadthof
Traditional Franconian restaurant known for sausages, Schäufele, and local beer. Expect wood-paneled rooms and a lively old-town atmosphere.
Bratwursthäusle
Historic bratwurst kitchen near the main market, famous for traditional Nuremberg sausages grilled over beechwood in a classic rustic setting.
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.
VGN Fahrplan & Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €9.70
To the city center
Nuremberg Hbf -> Nuremberg Hauptmarkt
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding if they are not pre-stamped. Mobile tickets are usually valid immediately from the booked start time.
- Contactless card payment is available in many ticket machines and in the VGN app. Do not assume onboard payment is available on every bus or tram.
FAQs: Trains from Böblingen to Nuremberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Böblingen 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 Böblingen to Nuremberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43, while the average price is around $67.
The train from Böblingen to Nuremberg takes 2h 30m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Böblingen to Nuremberg leaves at 5:12 AM.
The distance by train from Böblingen to Nuremberg is 106 miles (171 km).
The last train from Böblingen to Nuremberg leaves at 11:21 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Böblingen to Nuremberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Böblingen to Nuremberg.
The train station in Böblingen that goes to Nuremberg is Böblingen station, which connects to Nuremberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Böblingen to Nuremberg is by bus, with a cost of around $21.
The train journey from Böblingen to Nuremberg offers scenic views of the German countryside, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and stretches of lush forest.
A day trip from Böblingen to Nuremberg is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 30m. However, there are 6 train connections available per day.
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 Böblingen to Nuremberg.
Since both Böblingen 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Böblingen to Nuremberg among Omio's users.
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 Böblingen to Nuremberg
Most Böblingen to Nuremberg trains use the Böblingen to Nürnberg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Böblingen and Nuremberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Böblingen
Arrival train stations in Nuremberg
Which Böblingen station do trains to Nuremberg leave from?
Trains from Böblingen to Nuremberg leave from Böblingen. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Böblingen city centre at Böblingen, Bahnhof 1/ Bahnhof 2, 71034 Böblingen.
BöblingenBöblingen, Bahnhof 1/ Bahnhof 2, 71034 Böblingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Böblingen from Böblingen city centre
Böblingen is 1 km from Böblingen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb46 · 5m · $4 · every ~6 min
BusN74, 701 · 6m · $4 · every ~7 min
Böblingen train station facilities and services
Böblingen 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: Pizzaexpress Cesare, La Stazione, Ehrbar, Plattenbühl
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Böblingen. ATMs are available at Böblingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Böblingen. Information desks are available at Böblingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Böblingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Böblingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Böblingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Böblingen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include List.
Which Nuremberg station do trains from Böblingen arrive at?
Trains from Böblingen to Nuremberg arrive at Nürnberg Hbf. Nürnberg Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Nuremberg city centre.
Nürnberg HbfBahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, Germany
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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