Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14

Cheapest price on Oct 14

€64

Average ticket price on Oct 14

€85

Fastest journey on Oct 14

3 h 11 m

Average journey duration on Oct 14

3 h 11 m

Trains on Oct 14

23

Distance

259 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf will cost around €85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €64.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1552 · ICE 1105
    6:11 PM3h11
    Dresden Hbf
    9:22 PMNuremberg Hbf
    €641One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2444 · ICE 1163
    3:00 PM3h55
    Dresden Hbf
    6:55 PMNuremberg Hbf
    €701One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 174 · IC 2446 · ICE 695 · ICE 803
    4:53 PM3h59
    Dresden Hbf
    8:52 PMNuremberg Hbf
    €701One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 172 · IC 2448 · ICE 697 · ICE 805
    6:53 PM4h14
    Dresden Hbf
    11:07 PMNuremberg Hbf
    €701One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2248 · ICE 607
    8:22 PM3h31
    Dresden Hbf
    11:53 PMNuremberg Hbf
    €701One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf

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Trains from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:22, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 3h 1m.

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 (259 km)
Average train duration
3h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 1m
First train
3:22 AM
Last train
9:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
21 days
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

Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1554 · ICE 1103
Delayed
2:27 PM 4:11 PMDresden Hbf
3h11
7:22 PM Nuremberg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 174 · IC 2446 · ICE 695 · ICE 803
Delayed
3:11 PM 4:53 PMDresden Hbf
3h59
8:52 PM Nuremberg Hbf		3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1552 · ICE 1105
On time
6:11 PM Dresden Hbf
3h11
9:22 PM Nuremberg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn16528 · S5X · ICE 1605
On time
6:12 PM Dresden Hbf
4h10
10:22 PM Nuremberg Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 172 · IC 2448 · ICE 697 · ICE 805
On time
6:53 PM Dresden Hbf
4h14
11:07 PM Nuremberg Hbf		3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn16530 · S5X · ICE 1107
On time
7:12 PM Dresden Hbf
4h10
11:22 PM Nuremberg Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2248 · ICE 607
On time
8:22 PM Dresden Hbf
3h31
11:53 PM Nuremberg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn16538 · ICE 905
On time
11:12 PM Dresden Hbf
5h50
5:02 AM Nuremberg Hbf		1 transfer
Wednesday, October 14
Deutsche Bahn16500 · S5X · ICE 1501
On time
4:15 AM Dresden Hbf
4h07
8:22 AM Nuremberg Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2044 · ICE 701
On time
5:00 AM Dresden Hbf
3h51
8:51 AM Nuremberg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1654 · ICE 1003
On time
6:11 AM Dresden Hbf
3h11
9:22 AM Nuremberg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn16504 · S5X · ICE 1503
On time
6:12 AM Dresden Hbf
4h10
10:22 AM Nuremberg Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2046 · ICE 595 · ICE 703
On time
7:00 AM Dresden Hbf
3h52
10:52 AM Nuremberg Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1652 · ICE 1005
On time
8:11 AM Dresden Hbf
3h11
11:22 AM Nuremberg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn16508 · S5X · ICE 1505
On time
8:12 AM Dresden Hbf
4h10
12:22 PM Nuremberg Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1650 · ICE 1007
On time
10:11 AM Dresden Hbf
3h11
1:22 PM Nuremberg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn16512 · S5X · ICE 1507
On time
10:12 AM Dresden Hbf
4h10
2:22 PM Nuremberg Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2440 · ICE 599 · ICE 707
On time
11:00 AM Dresden Hbf
3h52
2:52 PM Nuremberg Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1558 · ICE 1009
On time
12:11 PM Dresden Hbf
3h11
3:22 PM Nuremberg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1556 · ICE 1101
On time
2:11 PM Dresden Hbf
3h11
5:22 PM Nuremberg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn16520 · S5X · ICE 1601
On time
2:12 PM Dresden Hbf
4h10
6:22 PM Nuremberg Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2444 · ICE 693 · ICE 801
On time
3:00 PM Dresden Hbf
3h51
6:51 PM Nuremberg Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2444 · ICE 1163
On time
3:00 PM Dresden Hbf
3h55
6:55 PM Nuremberg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1554 · ICE 1103
On time
4:11 PM Dresden Hbf
3h11
7:22 PM Nuremberg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn16524 · S5X · ICE 1603
On time
4:12 PM Dresden Hbf
4h10
8:22 PM Nuremberg Hbf		2 transfers

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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
3h 1m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€18
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.
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
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FAQs: Trains from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €18, while the average price is around €69.
The train from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf takes 3h 1m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf leaves at 3:22 AM.
The distance by train from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf is 160 miles (259 km).
The last train from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf leaves at 9:12 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf.
Yes, the train journey from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Elbe Valley, rolling hills, charming Saxon villages, and the Franconian landscape as you travel through southeastern Germany.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf.
Popular day trips by train from Nuremberg Hbf include Munich, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bamberg, Würzburg, Aschaffenburg.
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.
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 Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf

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

Departure train stations in Dresden
Arrival train stations in Nuremberg
Dresden HauptbahnhofWiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre

Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus261, 366, 365, 360, 333, H/S · 5m · every ~5 min
Tram3 · 4m · €3 · every ~12 min

Dresden Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Dresden Hauptbahnhof 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, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.

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