- Must visit
Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg
Leading art museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the Middle Ages to modern times.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eisenach to Nuremberg
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
1 h 49 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
179 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eisenach to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eisenach to Nuremberg will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Eisenach for Nuremberg on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 179 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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.
6:03 AM1h49Eisenach7:52 AMNuremberg$841One-way0 transfers- 9:13 AM2h09Eisenach11:22 AMNuremberg$1681One-way0 transfers
- 6:03 AM1h49Eisenach7:52 AMNuremberg$841One-way0 transfers
- 9:13 AM2h09Eisenach11:22 AMNuremberg$1681One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Eisenach to Nuremberg
GermanyGermany
Trains from Eisenach to Nuremberg run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 but you can travel from only $29 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 1h 49m.
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 $29
Distance 111 miles (179 km) |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 10:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 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 $29
Live departures
Eisenach to Nuremberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Eisenach to Nuremberg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:03 AM Eisenach | 1h49 | 7:52 AM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:13 AM Eisenach | 2h09 | 11:22 AM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH from Eisenach to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH trains will get you between Eisenach and Nuremberg from $29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
$38
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$111
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$105
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
$106
ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Nuremberg
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 Eisenach to Nuremberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eisenach 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 Eisenach to Nuremberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38, while the average price is around $83.
The train from Eisenach to Nuremberg takes 1h 49m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Eisenach to Nuremberg leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Eisenach to Nuremberg is 111 miles (179 km).
The last train from Eisenach to Nuremberg leaves at 10:58 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Eisenach to Nuremberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Eisenach to Nuremberg.
The train station in Eisenach that goes to Nuremberg is Eisenach station, which connects to Nuremberg Hbf.
The train journey from Eisenach to Nuremberg offers scenic views of the Thuringian Forest, rolling hills, and picturesque German countryside, making it a visually appealing trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Eisenach to Nuremberg.
Popular day trips by train from Nuremberg include Bamberg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Regensburg, Würzburg, Erfurt.
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 Eisenach to Nuremberg
Most Eisenach to Nuremberg trains use the Eisenach to Nürnberg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Nürnberg Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Eisenach and Nuremberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Eisenach
Arrival train stations in Nuremberg
Which Eisenach station do trains to Nuremberg leave from?
Trains from Eisenach to Nuremberg leave from Eisenach. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Eisenach city centre at Eisenach, Bahnhofstr. 35, 99817 Eisenach.
EisenachEisenach, Bahnhofstr. 35, 99817 Eisenach
City-centre transport
Getting to Eisenach from Eisenach city centre
Eisenach is 1 km from Eisenach city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Eisenach train station facilities and services
Eisenach 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: Bei GIOVANNI, Steakhaus Zum Ritter, Kartoffelhaus, Cafe Toccata
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Eisenach. ATMs are available at Eisenach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eisenach. Information desks are available at Eisenach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eisenach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eisenach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eisenach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eisenach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include LOGOTEL, Vienna House Thüringer Hof, Hotel am Markt, Pension Michelangelo.
Eisenach Opelwerke HpEisenach Opelwerk, An der Adam Opelstraße 27, 99817 Eisenach
City-centre transport
Getting to Eisenach Opelwerke Hp from Eisenach city centre
Eisenach Opelwerke Hp is 2 km from Eisenach city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2 · 16m
Eisenach Opelwerke Hp train station facilities and services
Eisenach Opelwerke Hp has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Wiesengrund, Hörselgrund
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Eisenach Opelwerke Hp. ATMs are available at Eisenach Opelwerke Hp.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eisenach Opelwerke Hp. Information desks are available at Eisenach Opelwerke Hp.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eisenach Opelwerke Hp. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eisenach Opelwerke Hp: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eisenach Opelwerke Hp: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eisenach Opelwerke Hp.
Eisenach WestEisenach West, Kasselerstr. 18, 99817 Eisenach
City-centre transport
Getting to Eisenach West from Eisenach city centre
Bus110 · 10m
Eisenach West train station facilities and services
Eisenach West 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: Augustiner Bräu Spezialausschank, Storchenturm - Gasthof, Gino's Pizza Taxi, Rialto Pizza, Eisenacher Hof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Eisenach West. ATMs are available at Eisenach West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eisenach West. Information desks are available at Eisenach West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eisenach West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eisenach West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eisenach West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eisenach West.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Lutherhotel Eisenacher Hof, Pension Katharinenschule, Hotel Klostergarten.
Which Nuremberg station do trains from Eisenach arrive at?
Trains from Eisenach to Nuremberg most often arrive at Nürnberg Hbf. Some services arrive at Nürnberg Flughafen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nuremberg arrival station.
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.
Nürnberg FlughafenFlughafenstraße 100, 90411 Nürnberg, Germany+49 911 93700
City-centre transport
Getting to Nürnberg Flughafen from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Flughafen is 5 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN12 · 17m · $5
SubwayU2 · 11m · $4 · every ~14 min
Nürnberg Flughafen train station facilities and services
Nürnberg Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminal90, Mövenpick Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the airport terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport, Hotel Alpha, Hotel Marienbad.
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