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The cheapest and fastest trains from Detmold to Nuremberg
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
4 h 2 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
317 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Detmold to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Detmold to Nuremberg will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Detmold to Nuremberg without transferring at least once.
10:02AM4h02
Detmold02:04PMNuremberg
$841One-way
1 transfer
10:02AM4h02
Detmold02:04PMNuremberg
$841One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Detmold to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Detmold to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €442.
Distance: 196 miles (317 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€100 Average price | €442 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest |
5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 47m Average total duration 10h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Detmold to Nuremberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Detmold to Nuremberg trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:41 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:02 AM Detmold | 4h02 | 2:04 PM Nuremberg | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Detmold to Nuremberg
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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 $36 (€29)
Distance 196 miles (317 km) |
Average train duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€94) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 22m |
First train 00:17 |
Last train 23:15 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Detmold to Nuremberg start from as low as $115 (€94) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $122 (€100) depending on the train type and class.
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 $36 (€29)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurobahn from Detmold to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurobahn trains will get you between Detmold and Nuremberg from $36 (€29). 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
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€102)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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.
Quiet zone
Eurobahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€69)
Eurobahn frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Detmold to Nuremberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detmold 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.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Nuremberg, allowing time to visit its historic sites, museums, and enjoy local cuisine.
Train ticket prices from Detmold to Nuremberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $115 (€94), while the average price is around $122 (€100).
The cheapest way to get from Detmold to Nuremberg is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train from Detmold to Nuremberg takes 4h 22m and runs 10 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.
The first train from Detmold to Nuremberg leaves at 12:17 AM.
The last train from Detmold to Nuremberg leaves at 11:15 PM.
A day trip from Detmold to Nuremberg is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 22m. The distance of 196 miles (317 km) and the frequency of 10 trains per day may not allow sufficient time for a return trip within a single day.
Yes, you can take the train from Detmold to Nuremberg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Detmold to Nuremberg.
The train journey from Detmold to Nuremberg offers scenic views, especially as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills and charming towns in the German countryside.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Detmold to Nuremberg.
The distance by train from Detmold to Nuremberg is 196 miles (317 km).
The train station in Detmold that goes to Nuremberg is Detmold station, which connects to Nuremberg Hbf.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Detmold to Nuremberg
Detmold
Nuremberg
The major train station for departures in Detmold is Detmold. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Detmold for your trip from Detmold to Nuremberg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
- Tuesday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
- Wednesday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
- Thursday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
- Friday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
Dining
- Cup
- Vollkornbäckerei Meffert
- Tilos Pizzabox
- Wunderbar
Hotel
- Residenz Hotel
- Hotel Brechmann
- StadtHotel
- Hotel Lippischer Hof
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 Detmold.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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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