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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanau to Nuremberg

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

1 h 49 m

Average duration

1 h 53 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

172 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanau to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hanau to Nuremberg will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Hanau for Nuremberg on Thu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 172 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:38 AM1h49
    Hanau
    9:27 AMNuremberg
    $371One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:36 AM1h54
    Hanau
    9:30 AMNuremberg
    $371One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:35 AM1h55
    Hanau
    11:30 AMNuremberg
    $581One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanau to Nuremberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanau to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $122.

Distance: 106 miles (172 km)

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$50

Average price

$19

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Cheapest

$152

Average price

2h 25m

Average total duration

1h 55m

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3h 0m

Average total duration

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3h 45m

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45m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Hanau to Nuremberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanau to Nuremberg trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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deutsche_bahn7:37 AM Hanau
1h53
9:30 AM Nuremberg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanau to Nuremberg

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Trains from Hanau to Nuremberg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€17) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 1h 49m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)
Distance
106 miles (172 km)
Average train duration
1h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€17)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 49m
First train
4:28 AM
Last train
10:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hanau to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hanau and Nuremberg from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€17)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Hanau to Nuremberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanau 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hanau to Nuremberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€17), while the average price is around $50 (€40).
The train from Hanau to Nuremberg takes 1h 49m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Hanau to Nuremberg leaves at 4:28 AM.
The distance by train from Hanau to Nuremberg is 106 miles (172 km).
The last train from Hanau to Nuremberg leaves at 10:06 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hanau to Nuremberg. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanau to Nuremberg.
The train station in Hanau that goes to Nuremberg is Hanau Hbf, which connects to Nuremberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hanau to Nuremberg is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Hanau to Nuremberg offers scenic views, including stretches of the Main River, picturesque German countryside, and charming small towns, enhancing the travel experience between these historic cities.
Yes, a day trip from Hanau to Nuremberg is feasible as the journey takes 1h 49m and trains run frequently with 10 trips per day. The distance is 106 miles (172 km).
In Nuremberg, you can explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and half-timbered houses, visit the Nuremberg Christmas Market for festive atmosphere and traditional crafts, and enjoy a culinary tour sampling local specialties like Nuremberg sausages and gingerbread. Discover cultural history at the Germanisches Nationalmuseum, and explore the Toy Museum for a unique look at toys from different eras. For sightseeing, visit Nuremberg Castle for panoramic city views, St. Lorenz Church for its Gothic architecture, and the Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds for historical insights. Art enthusiasts can visit Albrecht Dürer’s House, while nature lovers will enjoy the diverse exhibits at Nuremberg Zoo.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Nuremberg, allowing time to visit its historic sites, museums, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanau to Nuremberg.
Since both Hanau and Nuremberg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Nuremberg include Bamberg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Regensburg, Würzburg, Erfurt.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanau to Nuremberg among Omio's users.
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 Nuremberg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the main train station and popular tourist spots. Scam attempts involving fake charity collectors or overly persistent street vendors can occur but are less common. It is advisable to stay alert in busy markets and public transport to ensure personal belongings remain secure. Overall, Nuremberg is considered a safe city, but standard travel vigilance is recommended.
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 Hanau to Nuremberg

Hanau
Nuremberg
The major train station for departures in Hanau is Hanau Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hanau Hbf for your trip from Hanau to Nuremberg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:30 - 14:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Maschuq
  • Steve's Bar and Grill
  • Ristorante Mediterraneo
  • Food & Drink
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Eiscafe Costa
  • Destino
  • Cafe Amadeo
  • SenDo
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Zum Riesen
  • Hotel Residence
  • Hotel Maingold

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