The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €24
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €38
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 3 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 3 h 13 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 9
- Distance
- 201 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe Hbf 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 Karlsruhe Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 9 trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 201 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 16 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.
IC 21611:06 PM 3h10 Karlsruhe Hbf 4:16 PM Nuremberg Hbf €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
IC 20679:06 AM 3h12 Karlsruhe Hbf 12:18 PM Nuremberg Hbf €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
IC 206911:06 AM 3h12 Karlsruhe Hbf 2:18 PM Nuremberg Hbf €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
ICE 565 · 8861912:05 PM 3h15 Karlsruhe Hbf 3:20 PM Nuremberg Hbf €28 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 74 · ICE 62310:37 AM 3h21 Karlsruhe Hbf 1:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf €34 1 One-way 1 transfer
IC 21611:06 PM 3h10 Karlsruhe Hbf 4:16 PM Nuremberg Hbf €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
IC 20679:06 AM 3h12 Karlsruhe Hbf 12:18 PM Nuremberg Hbf €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
IC 206911:06 AM 3h12 Karlsruhe Hbf 2:18 PM Nuremberg Hbf €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
ICE 565 · 8861912:05 PM 3h15 Karlsruhe Hbf 3:20 PM Nuremberg Hbf €28 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 267 · 896858:05 AM 3h16 Karlsruhe Hbf 11:21 AM Nuremberg Hbf €64 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf
Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:06, the last at 11:06. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 2h 47m.
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Journey facts
- Distance124 miles (201 km)
- Average train duration3h 19m
- Cheapest ticket price€15
- Trains per day13
- Direct trains3
- Fastest train2h 47m
- First train7:06 AM
- Last train11:06 AM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DaySun
- Best time to book14 days
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Frequently asked questions about your Karlsruhe Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Karlsruhe Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf.
Live departures
Karlsruhe Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 60402 · ICE 827 | Delayed 12:24 AM 1:24 AMKarlsruhe Hbf | 5h34 | 6:02 AM 6:02 AMNuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 60402 · ICE 619 · ICE 804+ 84267 | Delayed 12:24 AM 1:24 AMKarlsruhe Hbf | 5h33 | 6:57 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
19671 · ICE 1162 | On time 6:02 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2h55 | 8:57 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 76 · ICE 525 | On time 6:37 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 3h21 | 9:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Karlsruhe Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf
Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Karlsruhe Hbf and Nuremberg Hbf
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FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe Hbf 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 Karlsruhe Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf
Most Karlsruhe Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf trains use the Karlsruhe Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Karlsruhe Hbf and Nuremberg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Karlsruhe Hbf from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe Hbf is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe Hbf train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe 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: Vinarte, Am Tiergarten, Panorama, Alter Brauhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Barbarossa, Hotel Avisa, Am Tiergarten, Aparthotel Aijana.
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.

