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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Erfurt Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$18
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$56
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 8 m
Trains on Sep 19
27
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 $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 27 trains from Erfurt Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf, including 27 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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 9111:59 AM1h31Erfurt Hbf1:30 PMNuremberg Hbf$181One-way0 transfers- ICE 9053:18 AM1h44Erfurt Hbf5:02 AMNuremberg Hbf$401One-way0 transfers
- ICE 16037:14 PM1h08Erfurt Hbf8:22 PMNuremberg Hbf$461One-way0 transfers
- ICE 5016:24 AM1h41Erfurt Hbf8:05 AMNuremberg Hbf$481One-way0 transfers
- ICE 15017:14 AM1h08Erfurt Hbf8:22 AMNuremberg Hbf$491One-way0 transfers
- ICE 110710:50 PM1h07Erfurt Hbf11:57 PMNuremberg Hbf$551One-way0 transfers
- ICE 15017:14 AM1h08Erfurt Hbf8:22 AMNuremberg Hbf$491One-way0 transfers
- ICE 10038:14 AM1h08Erfurt Hbf9:22 AMNuremberg Hbf$771One-way0 transfers
- ICE 15093:14 PM1h08Erfurt Hbf4:22 PMNuremberg Hbf$491One-way0 transfers
- ICE 10092:14 PM1h08Erfurt Hbf3:22 PMNuremberg Hbf$681One-way0 transfers
Travel 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 an average ticket price of $47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, while a train costs an average of $61.
Distance: 105 miles (170 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$61 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Erfurt Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf:
A bus is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erfurt Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf costing on average $61.
Other travel options to Nuremberg Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 58m.
You'll arrive about 44m sooner (1h 36m by train vs 2h 20m by car). Tickets start at around $61 compared to roughly $39 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Erfurt Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Erfurt Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 905 | Delayed 1:18 AM 3:18 AMErfurt Hbf | 1h44 | 3:01 AM 3:01 AMNuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| ICE 501 | On time 6:24 AM Erfurt Hbf | 1h41 | 8:05 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1501 | On time 7:14 AM Erfurt Hbf | 1h08 | 8:22 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1003 | On time 8:14 AM Erfurt Hbf | 1h08 | 9:22 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 503 | Delayed 6:52 AM 8:35 AMErfurt Hbf | 1h17 | 8:05 AM 8:05 AMNuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1503 | On time 9:14 AM Erfurt Hbf | 1h08 | 10:22 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1005 | On time 10:14 AM Erfurt Hbf | 1h08 | 11:22 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 505 | Delayed 8:52 AM 10:35 AMErfurt Hbf | 1h17 | 10:05 AM 10:05 AMNuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1505 | On time 11:14 AM Erfurt Hbf | 1h08 | 12:22 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 91 | Delayed 10:18 AM 11:59 AMErfurt Hbf | 1h31 | 11:44 AM 11:44 AMNuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1007 | On time 12:14 PM Erfurt Hbf | 1h08 | 1:22 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 507 | Delayed 10:52 AM 12:35 PMErfurt Hbf | 1h17 | 12:05 PM 12:05 PMNuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1507 | On time 1:14 PM Erfurt Hbf | 1h08 | 2:22 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1009 | On time 2:14 PM Erfurt Hbf | 1h08 | 3:22 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 509 | Delayed 12:52 PM 2:35 PMErfurt Hbf | 1h17 | 2:05 PM 2:05 PMNuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1509 | On time 3:14 PM Erfurt Hbf | 1h08 | 4:22 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1101 | On time 4:14 PM Erfurt Hbf | 1h08 | 5:22 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 601 | Delayed 2:52 PM 4:35 PMErfurt Hbf | 1h17 | 4:05 PM 4:05 PMNuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1601 | On time 5:14 PM Erfurt Hbf | 1h08 | 6:22 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1103 | On time 6:14 PM Erfurt Hbf | 1h08 | 7:22 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 603 | Delayed 4:52 PM 6:35 PMErfurt Hbf | 1h17 | 6:05 PM 6:05 PMNuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1603 | On time 7:14 PM Erfurt Hbf | 1h08 | 8:22 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1105 | On time 8:14 PM Erfurt Hbf | 1h08 | 9:22 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 605 | Delayed 6:52 PM 8:35 PMErfurt Hbf | 1h17 | 8:05 PM 8:05 PMNuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1605 | On time 9:14 PM Erfurt Hbf | 1h08 | 10:22 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1107 | On time 10:50 PM Erfurt Hbf | 1h07 | 11:57 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 607 | On time 11:04 PM Erfurt Hbf | 1h15 | 12:19 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf
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Trains from Erfurt Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:04, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 1h 4m.
Distance 105 miles (170 km) |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 1:04 AM |
Last train 11:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Erfurt Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Erfurt Hbf and Nuremberg Hbf from $18. 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
Most Erfurt Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf trains use the Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Erfurt Hbf and Nuremberg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Erfurt Hbf from Erfurt city centre
Erfurt Hbf train station facilities and services
Erfurt 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: Istanbul Grill, McDonald's, Masala, Planet Comics
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt Hbf. ATMs are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erfurt Hbf. Information desks are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Erfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Krämerbrücke, Intercity Hotel, Pension am Dom, Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior.
Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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