The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg to Nuremberg
Cheapest price
$133
Average price
$164
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 37 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
376 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duisburg to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Duisburg to Nuremberg will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.
Of the 5 trains that leave Duisburg for Nuremberg on Tue, Dec 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 376 km distance in an average of 4 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 5 h 46 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.
ICE 529
ICE 119 · ICE 25
ICE 621
ICE 845 · ICE 1285 · 58217
26711 · ICE 787
ICE 529
ICE 621
ICE 119 · ICE 25
26711 · ICE 787
ICE 845 · ICE 1285 · 58217Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Duisburg to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 16m. 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 €17, and a flight costs an average of €298.
Distance: 233 miles (376 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€89 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest | €429 Average price |
5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Duisburg to Nuremberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Nuremberg trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:38 AM Duisburg | 5h47 | 5:25 PM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:13 PM Duisburg | 5h29 | 10:42 PM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
ICE 845 · ICE 1285 · 58217 | 7:08 AM Duisburg Hbf | 5h46 | 12:54 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 529 | On time 7:08 AM Duisburg Hbf | 3h50 | 10:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 119 · ICE 25 | On time 7:17 AM Duisburg Hbf | 4h13 | 11:30 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26711 · ICE 787 | 7:59 AM Duisburg Hbf | 5h26 | 1:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 621 | On time 8:08 AM Duisburg Hbf | 3h50 | 11:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Duisburg to Nuremberg
Trains from Duisburg to Nuremberg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $22 (€17) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 233 miles (376 km) distance in 3h 48m.
Distance 233 miles (376 km) |
Average train duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 48m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:52 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Intercity from Duisburg to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Intercity trains will get you between Duisburg and Nuremberg from $22 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Duisburg to Nuremberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Duisburg to Nuremberg
- Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00
- Bellagio
- Restaurant Mediteran
- Café Dobbelstein
- Da Roberto
- Ibis
- Plaza
- Mercure
- Hotel Goldener Hahn
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Flughafenstraße.
- Terminal90
- Mövenpick Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport
- Hotel Alpha
- Hotel Marienbad
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Sixt
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, check-in counters, and baggage claim
- Hall 2: security and departure gates
- Hall 3: arrivals and car rental services
- Metro: U2
- Bus: Several lines available
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