Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leipzig to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
2 h 2 m
Average
2 h 3 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
230 km
Of the 5 trains that leave Leipzig for Nuremberg every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 142 miles (229 km) | |
Average train duration | 2 h 20 min | |
Average train ticket price | $32 (€27) | |
Train frequency | 11 a day | |
Direct train | Yes, there are 11 direct trains a day | |
Train companies | Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn with connection or FlixTrain |
Trains from Leipzig to Nuremberg cover the 142 miles (229 km) long trip taking on average 2 h 20 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn with connection or FlixTrain. Normally, there are 11 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as $28 (€24), but the average price of train tickets is $32 (€27). Travelers depart most frequently from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite and arrive in Nürnberg Hbf.
Travel to Nuremberg from Leipzig from $28 (€24) with Omio’s train partners Deutsche Bahn! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular trip for you.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Leipzig to Nuremberg train.
Deutsche Bahn from Leipzig to Nuremberg train information:
Travelers can choose daily from an average of 23 connections from Leipzig to Nuremberg. The trains run from early morning to late evening, with one to two departures per 1:00 hrs and at least one every 2:00 hrs in some cases. Rail travelers can choose between direct connections and those with a changeover, usually using Deutsche Bahn or Erfurter Bahn trains. In terms of time, the fastest connections take little time, both with and without changeover, with a travel time of 2:00 hours to 2:20 hours.
Whoever travels by train from Leipzig to Nuremberg usually travels by trains of the Deutsche Bahn (DB). Many direct connections and several transfer connections are served by long-distance trains. There are some regional trains on the line, and some sections are served by Erfurt trains.
When travelling by train from Leipzig to Nuremberg, travellers can choose between direct connections and transfer connections, mostly with one and occasionally up to four transfers. The fastest connections take rail passengers from Leipzig to Nuremberg in a journey time of 2:00 to 2:20 hours. Many transfer connections are on the same time as the fastest direct connections. On some transfer connections, travellers must plan around 4:20 hours to 8:10 hours total travel time. Especially on evening connections, longer travel times may occur at transfer stations such as Saalfeld (Saale) and Frankfurt am Main Hauptbahnhof due to longer transfer times.
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Leipzig Hauptbahnhof is located at the entrance to the city centre and can be reached by bus, tram and S-Bahn from the city as a local traffic junction. As a large shopping station, there are many shopping opportunities here. The WLAN can be used daily 0:30 hours free of charge.
Nuremberg Hauptbahnhof: Vom Destination railway station Nuremberg travellers can reach the old town centre on foot. Many S-Bahn, bus, tram and underground lines provide connections to the city area. At Nuremberg main station there is a multi-storey car park, nearby hotels, snack facilities and shopping options. Travellers can use WLAN free of charge for a limited period of time.
When taking the train to Nuremberg from Leipzig, you can choose to depart from train stations like Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite, Leipzig Hauptbahnhof and Leipzig Markt. Your journey can end in train stations such as Nürnberg Hbf, Nürnberg Nordost and Nürnberg-Dutzendteich.
Omio customers who travel this route most frequently depart from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite and arrive in Nürnberg Hbf.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite, which is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city center, and they get off the train at Nürnberg Hbf, located 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city center.
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