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RiesKraterMuseum
Signature museum on the Ries impact crater, explaining geology, meteorites, and Apollo astronaut training in Nördlingen.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Nördlingen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16
Cheapest price on Oct 16
CHF 152
Average ticket price on Oct 16
CHF 163
Fastest journey on Oct 16
6 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
8 h 10 m
Trains on Oct 16
2
Distance
526 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Nördlingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Nördlingen will cost around CHF 163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 152.
Fast trains
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 2 trains from Hamburg to Nördlingen, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct trains cover the 526 km distance in an average of 8 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 37 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest trains will take 9 h 42 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.
10:01 AM6h37Hamburg4:38 PMNördlingenCHF 1521One-way0 transfers- 10:49 AM9h42Hamburg8:31 PMNördlingenCHF 1751One-way0 transfers
- 10:01 AM6h37Hamburg4:38 PMNördlingenCHF 1521One-way0 transfers
- 10:49 AM9h42Hamburg8:31 PMNördlingenCHF 1751One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Nördlingen
GermanyGermany
Trains from Hamburg to Nördlingen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 29 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 326 miles (526 km) distance in 5h 18m.
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
Distance 326 miles (526 km) |
Average train duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 29 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 18m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 49 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
Live departures
Hamburg to Nördlingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Nördlingen trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:01 AM Hamburg | 6h37 | 4:38 PM Nördlingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:49 AM Hamburg | 9h42 | 8:31 PM Nördlingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn
About
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 18m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
CHF 29
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
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
Complete guide to Nördlingen
Things to do in Nördlingen
Discover the best of Nördlingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nördlingen trip today.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Nördlingen
City museum inside a former medieval hospital, covering Nördlingen’s imperial history, crafts, and everyday urban life.
- Recommended
Bayerisches Eisenbahnmuseum
Railway museum with historic locomotives and workshops, popular with families and train enthusiasts for live heritage operations.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Central market square lined with historic façades, ideal for orienting yourself and experiencing the atmosphere of the old town.
- Must visit
Stadtmauerrundgang
Continuous covered wall walk around the old town, offering one of the most distinctive strolling routes in Bavaria.
- Must visit
Aussicht vom Daniel
Popular tower viewpoint reached by climbing Daniel, with unmatched views over the circular town plan and Ries basin.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Swabian egg noodles often served with cheese and fried onions. A regional staple across Bavian Swabia and common in local inns.
Maultaschen
Savory pasta pockets filled with minced meat, spinach, bread, and herbs in broth or fried. A classic Swabian comfort food.
Flammkuchen
A crisp, thin Swabian flatbread topped with cream, onions, and bacon. Popular in beer halls and traditional taverns.
Wirtshaus Meyers Keller
Well-known casual spot for Swabian classics, schnitzel, and seasonal dishes with friendly service and a traditional dining room.
Sixenbräu-Stüble
Traditional brewery inn in the historic center, known for hearty Swabian Bavarian dishes and house beer in a rustic setting.
Hotel Klöckner
Historic hotel restaurant serving refined regional cuisine in an elegant old-town atmosphere near the market square.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: lodging and dining are mid-range, while local transit needs are limited in this compact old town.
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 coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
DB Navigator
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Prices
- Single ticket
- .
- Day pass
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To the city center
Nördlingen Bahnhof -> Marktplatz, Nördlingen
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most central sights are walkable from Nördlingen Bahnhof, so you may not need local transport within the old town.
- Use DB Navigator for regional rail and bus planning. Card and contactless payment availability can vary by operator and ticket channel.
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Nördlingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Nördlingen 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 Nördlingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Nördlingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 29, while the average price is around CHF 156.
The train from Hamburg to Nördlingen takes 5h 18m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Hamburg to Nördlingen leaves at 12:12 AM.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Nördlingen is 326 miles (526 km).
The last train from Hamburg to Nördlingen leaves at 11:33 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Nördlingen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Nördlingen.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Nördlingen is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Nördlingen station.
The train journey from Hamburg to Nördlingen offers picturesque views, especially through Bavaria, showcasing charming countryside landscapes, rolling hills, and quaint German villages.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Nördlingen.
Popular day trips by train from Nördlingen include Stuttgart, Augsburg, Donauwörth, Nuremberg, Ulm.
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 Nördlingen, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and festivals. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to remain cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals. Overall, Nördlingen is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Hamburg to Nördlingen
Most Hamburg to Nördlingen trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Nördlingen station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Nördlingen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Nördlingen
Which Hamburg station do trains to Nördlingen leave from?
Trains from Hamburg to Nördlingen leave from Hamburg Hbf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Hamburg city centre at Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · CHF 3 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · CHF 2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · CHF 2 · every ~33 min
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg-HarburgHamburg-Harburg, Hannoversche Str. 85, 21079 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S5 · 10m · CHF 3 · every ~25 min
S3, S5 · 18m · CHF 3 · every ~14 min
Bus641 · 24m · CHF 3
Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Harburg 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: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Which Nördlingen station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Trains from Hamburg to Nördlingen arrive at Nördlingen. Nördlingen is 0 miles (1 km) from Nördlingen city centre.
NördlingenNördlingen, Bürgermeister-Reiger-Str. 5, 86720 Nördlingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Nördlingen from Nördlingen city centre
Bus750 · 4m · CHF 3
Nördlingen train station facilities and services
Nördlingen 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: YASAS!, La Fontana, Metzgerei Schlecht, Cafe Tchibo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Nördlingen. ATMs are available at Nördlingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nördlingen. Information desks are available at Nördlingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nördlingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nördlingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nördlingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nördlingen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sonne, Café Altreuter.
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