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The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Nuremberg
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$134
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 19 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
244 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Nuremberg will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Fast trains
Of the 15 trains that leave Innsbruck for Nuremberg on Thu, May 07, 2 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 244 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 35 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.
RJ 288 · ICE 7246:42 AM3h15Innsbruck Hbf9:57 AMNuremberg Hbf$891One-way1 transfer- S 4 · RJ 288 · ICE 7246:22 AM3h35Innsbruck9:57 AMNuremberg Hbf$891One-way2 transfers
- S 4 · ICE 1204 · ICE 7208:22 AM3h35Innsbruck11:57 AMNuremberg Hbf$1191One-way2 transfers
- ICE 12048:42 AM3h40Innsbruck Hbf12:22 PMNuremberg Hbf$1191One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1204 · ICE 7208:42 AM3h15Innsbruck Hbf11:57 AMNuremberg Hbf$1191One-way1 transfer
- RJ 288 · ICE 7246:42 AM3h15Innsbruck Hbf9:57 AMNuremberg Hbf$891One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1204 · ICE 7208:42 AM3h15Innsbruck Hbf11:57 AMNuremberg Hbf$1191One-way1 transfer
RJ 288+
ICE 7246:42 AM3h15Innsbruck Hbf9:57 AMNuremberg Hbf$1581One-way1 transfer- ICE 1204 · ICE 7208:42 AM3h15Innsbruck Hbf11:57 AMNuremberg Hbf$1711One-way1 transfer
- S 4 · RJ 288 · ICE 7246:22 AM3h35Innsbruck9:57 AMNuremberg Hbf$891One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Innsbruck to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $221.
Distance: 151 miles (244 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$60 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $536 Average price | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 44m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Innsbruck to Nuremberg is a bus with an average price of $35 (€28).
This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Nuremberg:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Nuremberg costing on average $60 (€48).
A bus is $501 (€400) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Nuremberg costing on average $536 (€428).
The fastest way to travel from Innsbruck to Nuremberg is by train with an average journey time of 3h 19m.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 10m.
Flight takes on average 6h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Innsbruck and Nuremberg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck to Nuremberg among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 19m faster (3h 19m by train vs 3h 38m by car) and roughly $17 (€14) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($60 (€48) vs $78 (€62)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Innsbruck to Nuremberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Nuremberg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| S 4 · RJ 288 · ICE 724 | On time 6:22 AM Innsbruck | 3h35 | 9:57 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 288+ICE 724 | On time 6:42 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h15 | 9:57 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 288 · ICE 724 | On time 6:42 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h15 | 9:57 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
REX 5363+ 79066+ICE 722 | On time 6:50 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h07 | 10:57 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
 REX 2+ RB54+ICE 722 | On time 6:50 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h07 | 10:57 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| REX 5363+79066+ICE 722 | On time 6:52 AM Innsbruck | 4h05 | 10:57 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S 4 · ICE 1204 · ICE 720 | On time 8:22 AM Innsbruck | 3h35 | 11:57 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S 4 · ICE 1204 | On time 8:22 AM Innsbruck | 4h00 | 12:22 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1204 | On time 8:42 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h40 | 12:22 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1204 · ICE 720 | On time 8:42 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h15 | 11:57 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1204 | On time 8:42 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h40 | 12:22 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1204 · ICE 720 | On time 8:42 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h15 | 11:57 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| REX 2+RB54+ICE 628 | On time 8:50 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h07 | 12:57 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| REX 5367+79070+ICE 628 | On time 8:50 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h07 | 12:57 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| REX 5367+79070+ICE 628 | On time 8:52 AM Innsbruck | 4h05 | 12:57 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Nuremberg
Austria
Germany
Trains from Innsbruck to Nuremberg run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 3h 7m.
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 $22 (€18)
Distance 151 miles (244 km) |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 3h 7m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€18)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Innsbruck to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Innsbruck and Nuremberg from $22 (€18). 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
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
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
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
$179 (€143)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | S-Bahn
About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for "Schnellbahn" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Bayerische Regiobahn
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€53)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Innsbruck to Nuremberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck 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.
Train ticket prices from Innsbruck to Nuremberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $60 (€48).
The train from Innsbruck to Nuremberg takes 3h 7m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Innsbruck to Nuremberg leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Innsbruck to Nuremberg is 151 miles (244 km).
The last train from Innsbruck to Nuremberg leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Innsbruck to Nuremberg. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Yes, there is a night train from Innsbruck to Nuremberg.
The train station in Innsbruck that goes to Nuremberg is Innsbruck Hbf, which connects to Nuremberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Nuremberg is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
Yes, the train journey from Innsbruck to Nuremberg is scenic, offering views of the Austrian Alps, lush valleys, and charming Bavarian countryside, making it a picturesque route.
A day trip from Innsbruck to Nuremberg is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 7m. However, there are 19 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 151 miles (244 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 Innsbruck to Nuremberg.
Since both Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck 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.
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 Innsbruck to Nuremberg
Innsbruck
Nuremberg
The major train station for departures in Innsbruck is Innsbruck Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Innsbruck Hbf for your trip from Innsbruck to Nuremberg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Europa Stüberl
- Die Pizzerei
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Sailer
- Grand Hotel Europa
- ibis Innsbruck
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Innsbruck Hbf
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Innsbruck, Hauptfrachtenbahnhof (Verladestelle)
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The major train station for arrivals in Nuremberg is Nürnberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg Hbf for your journey to Nuremberg from Innsbruck.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
Dining
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Nürnberg Flughafen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Flughafenstraße.
Dining
- Terminal90
- Mövenpick Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport
- Hotel Alpha
- Hotel Marienbad
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, check-in counters, and baggage claim
- Hall 2: security and departure gates
- Hall 3: arrivals and car rental services
Public transit options for Nürnberg Flughafen
- Metro: U2
- Bus: Several lines available
Nürnberg-Dutzendteich
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Hayat's
- Der Beck
- Asia Cook
- Endressche Gaststätte
Hotel
- Jägerheim
Most popular train connections from Innsbruck
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