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The cheapest and fastest trains from Erkelenz to Nuremberg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$100
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$100
Fastest journey on Sep 21
4 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
4 h 59 m
Trains on Sep 21
15
Distance
383 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erkelenz to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erkelenz to Nuremberg will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Erkelenz to Nuremberg without transferring at least once.
3:34 AM5h24Erkelenz8:58 AMNuremberg$1001One-way1 transfer- 4:59 AM4h59Erkelenz9:58 AMNuremberg$1001One-way1 transfer
- 5:59 AM4h59Erkelenz10:58 AMNuremberg$1001One-way1 transfer
- 6:59 AM4h59Erkelenz11:58 AMNuremberg$1001One-way1 transfer
- 7:59 AM4h59Erkelenz12:58 PMNuremberg$1001One-way1 transfer
- 4:59 AM4h59Erkelenz9:58 AMNuremberg$1001One-way1 transfer
- 5:59 AM4h59Erkelenz10:58 AMNuremberg$1001One-way1 transfer
- 6:59 AM4h59Erkelenz11:58 AMNuremberg$1001One-way1 transfer
- 7:59 AM4h59Erkelenz12:58 PMNuremberg$1001One-way1 transfer
- 8:59 AM4h59Erkelenz1:58 PMNuremberg$1001One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Erkelenz to Nuremberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Erkelenz to Nuremberg trains for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:59 PM Erkelenz | 10h59 | 6:58 AM Nuremberg | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, September 21 | |||||
| 3:34 AM Erkelenz | 5h24 | 8:58 AM Nuremberg | 1 transfer | |
| 4:59 AM Erkelenz | 4h59 | 9:58 AM Nuremberg | 1 transfer | |
| 5:59 AM Erkelenz | 4h59 | 10:58 AM Nuremberg | 1 transfer | |
| 6:59 AM Erkelenz | 4h59 | 11:58 AM Nuremberg | 1 transfer | |
| 7:59 AM Erkelenz | 4h59 | 12:58 PM Nuremberg | 1 transfer | |
| 8:59 AM Erkelenz | 4h59 | 1:58 PM Nuremberg | 1 transfer | |
| 9:59 AM Erkelenz | 4h59 | 2:58 PM Nuremberg | 1 transfer | |
| 10:59 AM Erkelenz | 4h59 | 3:58 PM Nuremberg | 1 transfer | |
| 11:59 AM Erkelenz | 4h59 | 4:58 PM Nuremberg | 1 transfer | |
| 12:59 PM Erkelenz | 4h59 | 5:58 PM Nuremberg | 1 transfer | |
| 1:59 PM Erkelenz | 4h59 | 6:58 PM Nuremberg | 1 transfer | |
| 2:59 PM Erkelenz | 4h59 | 7:58 PM Nuremberg | 1 transfer | |
| 3:59 PM Erkelenz | 4h59 | 8:58 PM Nuremberg | 1 transfer | |
| 4:59 PM Erkelenz | 4h59 | 9:58 PM Nuremberg | 1 transfer | |
| 5:59 PM Erkelenz | 4h59 | 10:58 PM Nuremberg | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Erkelenz to Nuremberg
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Take a train from Erkelenz to Nuremberg and enjoy the approximately 237 miles (383 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 22:38.
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.
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Distance 237 miles (383 km) |
First train 12:17 AM |
Last train 10:38 PM |
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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.
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Dokumentationszentrum Reichsparteitagsgelände Nürnberg
Important museum at the former Nazi Party Rally Grounds, documenting the rise of National Socialism and its legacy.
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Hauptmarkt Nürnberg
Nuremberg’s central market square, framed by landmark churches and historic facades, and home to the famous Christkindlesmarkt.
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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
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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 Erkelenz to Nuremberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erkelenz 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 Erkelenz to Nuremberg
Most Erkelenz to Nuremberg trains use the Erkelenz to Nürnberg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Erkelenz and Nuremberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Erkelenz
Arrival train stations in Nuremberg
Which Erkelenz station do trains to Nuremberg leave from?
Trains from Erkelenz to Nuremberg leave from Erkelenz. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Erkelenz city centre at Erkelenz, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 1, 41812 Erkelenz.
ErkelenzErkelenz, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 1, 41812 Erkelenz
City-centre transport
Getting to Erkelenz from Erkelenz city centre
BusSb8, 418, 412, 405, 401, Ek4, Sb1 · 3m · every ~10 min
Erkelenz train station facilities and services
Erkelenz 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: Pizzeria Riva Azurro, Pizza Life, Delphi, Dönar-Pizza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Erkelenz. ATMs are available at Erkelenz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erkelenz. Information desks are available at Erkelenz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Erkelenz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erkelenz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Erkelenz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erkelenz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Weiher, Hotel zur Giftmühle.
Which Nuremberg station do trains from Erkelenz arrive at?
Trains from Erkelenz to Nuremberg arrive at Nürnberg Hbf. Nürnberg Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Nuremberg city centre.
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.
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