The cheapest and fastest trains from Erfurt Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
1 h 9 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
170 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erfurt 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 Erfurt Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 5 trains that leave Erfurt Hbf for Nuremberg Hbf on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 56 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 701
RE 4911
ICE 703
ICE 1003
ICE 505
ICE 1003
ICE 703
ICE 701
ICE 505
RE 4911Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Erfurt Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 105 miles (170 km)
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€53 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Erfurt Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Erfurt Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1009 | Delayed 6:48 PM 6:47 PMErfurt Hbf | 1h09 | 7:56 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE 4931 | Delayed 6:52 PM Erfurt Hbf | 1h56 | 8:49 PM 8:49 PMNuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1605 | On time 7:31 PM Erfurt Hbf | 1h21 | 8:52 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
ICE 701 | On time 8:32 AM Erfurt Hbf | 1h20 | 9:52 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1003 | On time 8:47 AM Erfurt Hbf | 1h09 | 9:56 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE 4911 | On time 8:52 AM Erfurt Hbf | 1h56 | 10:48 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 505 | 9:31 AM Erfurt Hbf | 1h21 | 10:52 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 703 | On time 10:32 AM Erfurt Hbf | 1h18 | 11:50 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf
Distance 105 miles (170 km) |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 04:31 |
Last train 20:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Erfurt Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf start from as low as $18 (€15) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $65 (€53) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Erfurt Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Erfurt Hbf and Nuremberg Hbf from $18 (€15). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Erfurt Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erfurt 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Erfurt Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf
- Monday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 09:30 - 16:30
- Sunday: 09:30 - 16:30
- Istanbul Grill
- McDonald's
- Masala
- Planet Comics
- Hotel Krämerbrücke
- Intercity Hotel
- Pension am Dom
- Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior
- 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.
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