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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Nuremberg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 29
Cheapest price on Sep 29
฿46
Average ticket price on Sep 29
฿59
Fastest journey on Sep 29
7 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Sep 29
7 h 46 m
Trains on Sep 29
5
Distance
464 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Nuremberg will cost around ฿59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only ฿46.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lausanne to Nuremberg without transferring at least 2 times.
IR 2513 · IC 964 · ICE 108 · IC 21618:40 AM7h36Lausanne station4:16 PMNuremberg Hbf฿461One-way3 transfers- IC 711 · IC 280 · IC 21618:17 AM7h59Lausanne station4:16 PMNuremberg Hbf฿501One-way2 transfers
- IC 711 · IC 612 · ICE 6 · ICE 6278:17 AM7h41Lausanne station3:58 PMNuremberg Hbf฿501One-way3 transfers
- IC 1613 · ICE 6 · ICE 6278:04 AM7h54Lausanne station3:58 PMNuremberg Hbf฿501One-way2 transfers
- IC 713 · EC 191 · ICE 6209:17 AM7h40Lausanne station4:57 PMNuremberg Hbf฿1001One-way2 transfers
- IR 2513 · IC 964 · ICE 108 · IC 21618:40 AM7h36Lausanne station4:16 PMNuremberg Hbf฿461One-way3 transfers
- IC 713 · EC 191 · ICE 6209:17 AM7h40Lausanne station4:57 PMNuremberg Hbf฿1001One-way2 transfers
- IC 711 · IC 612 · ICE 6 · ICE 6278:17 AM7h41Lausanne station3:58 PMNuremberg Hbf฿501One-way3 transfers
- IC 1613 · ICE 6 · ICE 6278:04 AM7h54Lausanne station3:58 PMNuremberg Hbf฿501One-way2 transfers
- IC 711 · IC 280 · IC 21618:17 AM7h59Lausanne station4:16 PMNuremberg Hbf฿501One-way2 transfers
Live departures
Lausanne to Nuremberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Nuremberg trains for today, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 707 · IC 282 · IC 2069 | On time 6:17 AM Lausanne station | 8h01 | 2:18 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IR 2509 · IC 960 · ICE 200 · IC 2069 | On time 6:40 AM Lausanne station | 7h38 | 2:18 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 709 · EC 99 · 3291 · ICE 1626 | On time 7:17 AM Lausanne station | 7h41 | 2:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 709 · EC 99 · ICE 622 | On time 7:17 AM Lausanne station | 8h02 | 3:19 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IR 2511 · ICE 372 · ICE 565 · 88619 | 7:40 AM Lausanne station | 7h40 | 3:20 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 711 · IC 280 · IC 2161 | On time 8:17 AM Lausanne station | 7h59 | 4:16 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IR 2513 · IC 964 · ICE 108 · IC 2161 | On time 8:40 AM Lausanne station | 7h36 | 4:16 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 713 · IC 488 · 88621 | 9:17 AM Lausanne station | 8h03 | 5:20 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 713 · EC 191 · 3293 · ICE 1284 | 9:17 AM Lausanne station | 7h56 | 5:13 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 713 · EC 191 · 3293 · 59130 | 9:17 AM Lausanne station | 8h01 | 5:18 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IR 2515 · IC 966 · ICE 370 · ICE 567 | 9:40 AM Lausanne station | 7h40 | 5:20 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IR 2517 · ICE 106 · IC 2163 | 10:40 AM Lausanne station | 7h38 | 6:18 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Nuremberg
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Lausanne to Nuremberg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at ฿46 but you can travel from only ฿42 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 288 miles (464 km) distance in 7h 3m.
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 ฿42
Distance 288 miles (464 km) |
Average train duration 7h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price ฿46 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 3m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 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 ฿42
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Lausanne to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Lausanne and Nuremberg from ฿42. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
7h 3m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
฿46
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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 Nuremberg
Things to do in Nuremberg
Discover the best of Nuremberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nuremberg trip today.
- Must visit
Albrecht-Dürer-Haus Nürnberg
Museum in Albrecht Dürer’s former home, presenting the artist’s life, workshops, and Renaissance Nuremberg context.
- Must visit
Dokumentationszentrum Reichsparteitagsgelände Nürnberg
Important museum at the former Nazi Party Rally Grounds, documenting the rise of National Socialism and its legacy.
- Must visit
Hauptmarkt Nürnberg
Nuremberg’s central market square, framed by landmark churches and historic facades, and home to the famous Christkindlesmarkt.
- Must visit
Tiergärtnertorplatz Nürnberg
Charming old town quarter below the castle with half-timbered houses, quiet lanes, and a distinctly local medieval atmosphere.
- Recommended
Königstraße Nürnberg
Historic pedestrian street lined with shops and churches, connecting the station area to the heart of the old town.
Nürnberger Rostbratwürste
Small grilled pork sausages seasoned with marjoram, traditionally served three in a bun or with sauerkraut. They are Nuremberg’s most famous protected specialty.
- Vegetarian
Nürnberger Lebkuchen
Crisp gingerbread from Nuremberg, often made with nuts, spices, and little or no flour. It is a historic Christmas specialty with protected regional status.
- Gluten-free
Blaue Zipfel
Blue cooked sausages gently poached in a vinegar and onion broth. A Franconian classic valued for its tangy flavor and old-fashioned tavern tradition.
Essigbrätlein
Michelin-starred fine dining with modern Franconian and seasonal tasting menus in an elegant setting within the historic city center.
Hausbrauerei Altstadthof
Traditional Franconian restaurant known for sausages, Schäufele, and local beer. Expect wood-paneled rooms and a lively old-town atmosphere.
Bratwursthäusle
Historic bratwurst kitchen near the main market, famous for traditional Nuremberg sausages grilled over beechwood in a classic rustic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich, but pricier than smaller Bavarian towns.
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 cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
VGN Fahrplan & Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €9.70
To the city center
Nuremberg Hbf -> Nuremberg Hauptmarkt
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding if they are not pre-stamped. Mobile tickets are usually valid immediately from the booked start time.
- Contactless card payment is available in many ticket machines and in the VGN app. Do not assume onboard payment is available on every bus or tram.
FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Nuremberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne 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 Lausanne to Nuremberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at ฿46, while the average price is around ฿120.
The train from Lausanne to Nuremberg takes 7h 3m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Lausanne to Nuremberg is 288 miles (464 km).
The first train from Lausanne to Nuremberg leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Lausanne to Nuremberg leaves at 11:37 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lausanne to Nuremberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lausanne to Nuremberg.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Nuremberg is Lausanne station, which connects to Nuremberg Hbf.
The train journey from Lausanne to Nuremberg offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque Swiss landscapes, including the beautiful Lake Geneva region and the rolling hills of the Jura mountains. As the train heads towards Germany, passengers can enjoy the changing landscapes, making it a visually appealing trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Nuremberg.
Popular day trips by train from Nuremberg include Bamberg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Regensburg, Würzburg, Erfurt.
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 Lausanne to Nuremberg
Most Lausanne to Nuremberg trains use the Lausanne to Nürnberg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Nürnberg Plärrer. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Nuremberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lausanne
Arrival train stations in Nuremberg
Which Lausanne station do trains to Nuremberg leave from?
Trains from Lausanne to Nuremberg leave from Lausanne. The station is from Lausanne city centre at Place de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland.
LausannePlace de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Lausanne from Lausanne city centre
Bus1, 2, 4, 8, 9 · 9m · ฿5 · every ~65 min
Lausanne train station facilities and services
Lausanne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe du Grutli, Le Chalet Suisse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lausanne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lausanne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lausanne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lausanne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Beau-Rivage Palace, Lausanne Palace, Hotel Continental.
Which Nuremberg station do trains from Lausanne arrive at?
Trains from Lausanne to Nuremberg most often arrive at Nürnberg Hbf. Some services arrive at Nürnberg Plärrer, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nuremberg arrival station.
Nürnberg HbfBahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN12, N11 · 11m · ฿3
SubwayU1 · 2m · ฿3 · every ~24 min
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.
Nürnberg PlärrerNuremberg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Nürnberg Plärrer from Nuremberg city centre
Bus36 · 5m · ฿3 · every ~11 min
Tram10, 4 · 5m · ฿3 · every ~23 min
SubwayU1 · 2m · ฿3 · every ~25 min
Nürnberg Plärrer train station facilities and services
Nürnberg Plärrer has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food and coffee outlets available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Nürnberg Plärrer. ATMs are several ATMs located throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Plärrer.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg Plärrer: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Plärrer: Station equipped with ramps and elevators.
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