The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nuremberg Hbf
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$30
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$46
Fastest journey on Oct 14
2 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
2 h 19 m
Trains on Oct 14
17
Distance
193 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nuremberg Hbf will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 17 trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nuremberg Hbf, including 7 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct trains cover the 193 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest trains will take 2 h 25 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 2712:02 PM2h28Frankfurt Airport long-distance station2:30 PMNuremberg Hbf$301One-way0 transfers
ICE 62512:41 PM2h17Frankfurt Airport long-distance station2:58 PMNuremberg Hbf$331One-way0 transfers
ICE 62311:41 AM2h17Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1:58 PMNuremberg Hbf$331One-way0 transfers
ICE 2510:02 AM2h28Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:30 PMNuremberg Hbf$391One-way0 transfers
ICE 238:02 AM2h28Frankfurt Airport long-distance station10:30 AMNuremberg Hbf$411One-way0 transfers
ICE 62512:41 PM2h17Frankfurt Airport long-distance station2:58 PMNuremberg Hbf$331One-way0 transfers
ICE 62311:41 AM2h17Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1:58 PMNuremberg Hbf$331One-way0 transfers
ICE 5299:44 AM2h17Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:01 PMNuremberg Hbf$411One-way0 transfers
ICE 5278:42 AM2h17Frankfurt Airport long-distance station10:59 AMNuremberg Hbf$411One-way0 transfers
29507 · ICE 5299:36 AM2h25Frankfurt am Main Flughafen12:01 PMNuremberg Hbf$531One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nuremberg Hbf
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nuremberg Hbf run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 08:41. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (193 km) distance in 1h 59m.
Distance 119 miles (193 km) |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 6:02 AM |
Last train 8:41 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nuremberg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nuremberg Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 629 | Delayed 1:00 PM 2:43 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h17 | 3:15 PM 3:15 PMNuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1653 · ICE 881 | Delayed 3:02 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h23 | 4:30 PM 4:30 PMNuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S8 · 4621 · ICE 881 | Delayed 3:09 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h16 | 4:30 PM 4:30 PMNuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 315 · 4621 · ICE 881 | Delayed 1:28 PM 3:15 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h10 | 4:30 PM 4:30 PMNuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
29519 · ICE 721 | On time 3:36 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h24 | 6:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 721 | On time 3:43 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h17 | 6:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, October 14 | |||||
ICE 23 | On time 8:02 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h28 | 10:30 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S8 · ICE 527 | On time 8:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h29 | 10:59 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 527 | On time 8:42 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h17 | 10:59 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1557 · ICE 785 | On time 9:02 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h23 | 12:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4609 · ICE 785+ 15165 | 9:07 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h18 | 12:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
29507 · ICE 529 | On time 9:36 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h25 | 12:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 529 | On time 9:44 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h17 | 12:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 25 | On time 10:02 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h28 | 12:30 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S8 · 4613 · ICE 787 | On time 11:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h25 | 2:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4613 · ICE 787+ 15167 | 11:09 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h16 | 2:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S8 · ICE 623 | Delayed 11:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h28 | 12:01 PM 12:01 PMNuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 623 | Delayed 9:44 AM 11:41 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h17 | 12:01 PM 12:01 PMNuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S8 · 4615 · ICE 587 | On time 12:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h26 | 3:26 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 27 | On time 12:02 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h28 | 2:30 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 225 · IC 2161 | Delayed 10:23 AM 12:21 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h55 | 4:16 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S8 · ICE 625 | Delayed 12:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h28 | 1:00 PM 1:00 PMNuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 625 | Delayed 10:43 AM 12:41 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h17 | 1:00 PM 1:00 PMNuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nuremberg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nuremberg Hbf
Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nuremberg Hbf trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and Nuremberg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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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