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Stadtmuseum Nürtingen
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Nürtingen
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€0.00
Average price
€-0.01
Fastest journey
4 h 13 m
Average duration
4 h 13 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
348 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Nürtingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Dortmund to Nürtingen without transferring at least once.
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6:11 AM4h13Dortmund10:24 AMNürtingenFind prices1 transfer- 6:36 AM4h19Dortmund10:55 AMNürtingenFind prices1 transfer
- 8:10 AM4h14Dortmund12:24 PMNürtingenFind prices1 transfer
- 8:36 AM4h19Dortmund12:55 PMNürtingenFind prices1 transfer
- 8:39 AM4h45Dortmund1:24 PMNürtingenFind prices1 transfer
- 6:11 AM4h13Dortmund10:24 AMNürtingenFind prices1 transfer
- 12:11 PM4h13Dortmund4:24 PMNürtingenFind prices1 transfer
- 2:11 PM4h13Dortmund6:24 PMNürtingenFind prices1 transfer
- 6:11 PM4h13Dortmund10:24 PMNürtingenFind prices1 transfer
- 8:10 AM4h14Dortmund12:24 PMNürtingenFind prices1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dortmund to Nürtingen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Nürtingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €235.
Distance: 216 miles (348 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€64 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest | €235 Average price | €65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 8m Average total duration 11h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Nürtingen is a bus with an average price of €28.
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Nürtingen:
A bus is €36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Nürtingen costing on average €64.
A bus is €207 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Nürtingen costing on average €235.
The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Nürtingen is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 35m.
Other travel options to Nürtingen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 53m.
Bus takes on average 11h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dortmund and Nürtingen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to Nürtingen among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 16m faster (4h 53m by train vs 5h 9m by car) and roughly €0.86 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€64 vs €65). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Dortmund to Nürtingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Nürtingen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:11 AM Dortmund | 4h13 | 10:24 AM Nürtingen | 1 transfer | |
| 6:36 AM Dortmund | 4h19 | 10:55 AM Nürtingen | 1 transfer | |
| 8:10 AM Dortmund | 4h14 | 12:24 PM Nürtingen | 1 transfer | |
| 8:36 AM Dortmund | 4h19 | 12:55 PM Nürtingen | 1 transfer | |
| 8:39 AM Dortmund | 4h45 | 1:24 PM Nürtingen | 1 transfer | |
| 10:36 AM Dortmund | 4h48 | 3:24 PM Nürtingen | 1 transfer | |
| 12:11 PM Dortmund | 4h13 | 4:24 PM Nürtingen | 1 transfer | |
| 12:36 PM Dortmund | 4h19 | 4:55 PM Nürtingen | 1 transfer | |
| 2:11 PM Dortmund | 4h13 | 6:24 PM Nürtingen | 1 transfer | |
| 2:36 PM Dortmund | 4h19 | 6:55 PM Nürtingen | 1 transfer | |
| 4:09 PM Dortmund | 4h15 | 8:24 PM Nürtingen | 1 transfer | |
| 4:36 PM Dortmund | 4h19 | 8:55 PM Nürtingen | 1 transfer | |
| 6:11 PM Dortmund | 4h13 | 10:24 PM Nürtingen | 1 transfer | |
| 6:36 PM Dortmund | 4h19 | 10:55 PM Nürtingen | 1 transfer | |
| 8:36 PM Dortmund | 4h44 | 1:20 AM Nürtingen | 1 transfer | |
| 10:45 PM Dortmund | 7h12 | 5:57 AM Nürtingen | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Nürtingen
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Trains from Dortmund to Nürtingen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €64 but you can travel from only €28 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 216 miles (348 km) distance in 4h 53m.
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 €28
Distance 216 miles (348 km) |
Average train duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €64 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 53m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 €28
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dortmund to Nürtingen trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dortmund and Nürtingen from €28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 13m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Nürtingen
Things to do in Nürtingen
Discover the best of Nürtingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nürtingen trip today.
- Recommended
Hölderlinhaus
Museum dedicated to writer and philosopher Friedrich Hölderlin, highlighting his Nürtingen years and literary legacy in an authentic setting.
Galerie der Stadt Nürtingen
Local art venue with rotating contemporary exhibitions, making it a good stop for visitors seeking current regional creative work.
- Must visit
Altstadt Nürtingen
Charming old-town district with lanes, historic houses, and small public spaces; ideal for slow walks and architectural discoveries.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Historic market square framed by half-timbered buildings and civic architecture; the best place to feel Nürtingen's old-town atmosphere.
- Recommended
Neckarufer Nürtingen
Riverside walking area along the Neckar offering open views, paths, and a relaxing contrast to the compact medieval center.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Swabian egg noodles often served with cheese and onions or alongside roast dishes. It is one of the best-known comfort foods in the Nürtingen and Stuttgart region.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
A richer version of Spätzle baked or tossed with Emmental-style cheese and topped with fried onions. A classic Swabian inn dish loved across the region.
Maultaschen
Swabian pasta pockets filled with minced meat, spinach, bread, and herbs, usually served in broth or with onions. They are a signature festive and everyday dish.
Gasthaus zum Aichbachtal
Traditional Swabian restaurant in Nürtingen known for regional classics such as Maultaschen and Spätzle in a relaxed, rustic setting.
Schlachthofbräu
Established venue in the old town area with refined regional cooking, seasonal menus, and a more elegant atmosphere than a typical tavern.
Restaurant Alter See
Casual, well-known local stop for hearty German meals and beer, suitable for trying Swabian favorites in an informal setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels near Stuttgart can raise costs, but local dining and transit are reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
VVS Mobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €6.20
To the city center
Nürtingen station -> Nürtingen Markt
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use VVS Mobil to buy tickets and check real-time departures for buses and regional trains in Nürtingen.
- Card and contactless payment are available in the VVS Mobil app; on-board payment options can vary by bus operator.
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Nürtingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Nürtingen 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 Nürtingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Dortmund to Nürtingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €64, while the average price is around €64.
The train from Dortmund to Nürtingen takes 4h 53m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Dortmund to Nürtingen is 216 miles (348 km).
The first train from Dortmund to Nürtingen leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Dortmund to Nürtingen leaves at 11:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dortmund to Nürtingen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund to Nürtingen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dortmund to Nürtingen.
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Nürtingen is Dortmund Hbf, which connects to Nürtingen station.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Nürtingen is by bus, with a cost of around €28.
The train journey from Dortmund to Nürtingen offers views of the picturesque German countryside, including lush forests and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
A day trip from Dortmund to Nürtingen is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 53m. Trains run 8 times per day over a distance of 216 miles (348 km).
Nürtingen is a charming town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, known for its picturesque architecture and serene surroundings. One to two days is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the historic Old Town, the beautiful Neckar River area, and local museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Nürtingen.
Since both Dortmund and Nürtingen 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 Nürtingen include Memmingen, Karlsruhe, Mannheim, Stuttgart, Tübingen.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to Nürtingen 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 Nürtingen, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are rare but travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers.
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 Dortmund to Nürtingen
Most Dortmund to Nürtingen trains use the Dortmund Hbf to Nürtingen station pair. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Nürtingen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dortmund
Arrival train stations in Nürtingen
Which Dortmund station do trains to Nürtingen leave from?
Trains from Dortmund to Nürtingen leave from Dortmund Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dortmund city centre at Dortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 Dortmund.
Dortmund HbfDortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 Dortmund
City-centre transport
Getting to Dortmund Hbf from Dortmund city centre
BusNe13, Ne12, Ne3, 460, 453 · 3m · every ~10 min
Dortmund Hbf train station facilities and services
Dortmund 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: Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion, Kleimann
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Hbf. ATMs are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Hbf. Information desks are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Dortmund, Esplanade, Drei Kronen, Hotel Unique Novum.
Which Nürtingen station do trains from Dortmund arrive at?
Trains from Dortmund to Nürtingen most often arrive at Nürtingen. Some services arrive at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nürtingen arrival station.
NürtingenNürtingen, Bahnhofstr. 8, 72622 Nürtingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Nürtingen from Nürtingen city centre
BusRb65e, 193, 185A, 195, 185, 183, 180 · 2m · €3 · every ~6 min
N85 · 45m · €3
Nürtingen train station facilities and services
Nürtingen 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: Fässle, Weinstube zum Schloßberg, Asia Nudelhaus, Ristaurante Pizzeria Gino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Nürtingen. ATMs are available at Nürtingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürtingen. Information desks are available at Nürtingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nürtingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürtingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nürtingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürtingen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vetter, Hotel am Schloßberg.
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