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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport

Showing times and prices for Jul 28

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$53

Fastest journey

2 h 24 m

Average duration

2 h 26 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

225 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 91 · U2
    11:18 AM2h31
    Leipzig Hbf
    1:49 PMNuremberg Flughafen
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 509 · U2
    1:55 PM2h24
    Leipzig Hbf
    4:19 PMNuremberg Flughafen
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 507 · U2
    11:55 AM2h24
    Leipzig Hbf
    2:19 PMNuremberg Flughafen
    $451One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn16122 · ICE 1558 · ICE 1009 · U2
    1:21 PM2h28
    Leipzig Hbf
    3:49 PMNuremberg Flughafen
    $451One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS5X · ICE 1009 · U2
    1:02 PM2h47
    Leipzig Hbf
    3:49 PMNuremberg Flughafen
    $491One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $124.

Distance: 139 miles (225 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

$67

Average price

$23

Average price

Cheapest

$291

Average price

$42

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 52m

Average total duration

3h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 43m

Average total duration

3h 43m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 3m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport is a bus with an average price of $23 (€23).

This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport:

A bus is $44 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport costing on average $67 (€67).

A bus is $268 (€268) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport costing on average $291 (€291).

The fastest way to travel from Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport is by train with an average journey time of 2h 35m.

Other travel options to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 22m.

Flight takes on average 3h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leipzig and Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 28m sooner (2h 35m by train vs 3h 3m by car). Tickets start at around $67 (€67) compared to roughly $42 (€42) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport trains for today, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:27 PM Leipzig
2h15
8:42 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, July 28
Deutsche BahnS5X · ICE 1503 · U28:04 AM Leipzig Hbf
2h45
10:49 AM Nuremberg Flughafen2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 2585 · ICE 703 · U2
On time
8:49 AM Leipzig Hbf
2h30
11:19 AM Nuremberg Flughafen
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS5X · ICE 1005 · U29:02 AM Leipzig Hbf
2h47
11:49 AM Nuremberg Flughafen2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn16114 · ICE 1652 · ICE 1005 · U29:21 AM Leipzig Hbf
2h28
11:49 AM Nuremberg Flughafen3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 505 · U2
On time
9:55 AM Leipzig Hbf
2h24
12:19 PM Nuremberg Flughafen
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS5X · ICE 1505 · U210:04 AM Leipzig Hbf
2h45
12:49 PM Nuremberg Flughafen2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 91 · U2
On time
11:18 AM Leipzig Hbf
2h31
1:49 PM Nuremberg Flughafen
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 507 · U2
On time
11:55 AM Leipzig Hbf
2h24
2:19 PM Nuremberg Flughafen
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS5X · ICE 1507 · U212:04 PM Leipzig Hbf
2h45
2:49 PM Nuremberg Flughafen2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 2589 · ICE 707 · U2
On time
12:49 PM Leipzig Hbf
2h30
3:19 PM Nuremberg Flughafen
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS5X · ICE 1009 · U21:02 PM Leipzig Hbf
2h47
3:49 PM Nuremberg Flughafen2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn16122 · ICE 1558 · ICE 1009 · U21:21 PM Leipzig Hbf
2h28
3:49 PM Nuremberg Flughafen3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 509 · U2
On time
1:55 PM Leipzig Hbf
2h24
4:19 PM Nuremberg Flughafen
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport

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Trains from Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€24) but you can travel from only $14 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:49, the last at 18:27. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 2h 15m.

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 $14 (€14)
Distance
139 miles (225 km)
Average train duration
2h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€24)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 15m
First train
6:49 AM
Last train
6:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 $14 (€14)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Leipzig and Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport from $14 (€14). 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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€24)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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 Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport 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 Albrecht Dürer Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€24), while the average price is around $67 (€67).
The train from Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport takes 2h 15m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport leaves at 6:49 AM.
The distance by train from Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport is 139 miles (225 km).
The last train from Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport leaves at 6:27 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€14).
The train journey from Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of Saxony and Bavaria, charming villages, and stretches of lush countryside, especially during the daylight hours.
A day trip from Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 15m. However, there are 9 trains per day covering the 139 miles (225 km) journey.
Yes, you can take the train from Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
Since both Leipzig and Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport 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 Albrecht Dürer Airport include Munich, Regensburg, Bamberg, Erfurt, Würzburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport 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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport

Most Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport trains use the Leipzig Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Leipzig and Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leipzig
Arrival train stations in Nuremberg
Leipzig HauptbahnhofWilly-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany+49 341 9686190WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof from Leipzig city centre

TrainS5x, S5, S4, S3, S1, S2 · 1m · $1 · every ~23 min
BusN3, 89 · 9m · every ~11 min
Tram9 · 8m · every ~11 min

Leipzig Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Leipzig Hauptbahnhof 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Zchocolat, Vapiano Leipzig

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Leipzig.

Leipzig MarktLeipzig Markt, Markt 1 a, 04109 Leipzig ZentrumWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Leipzig Markt from Leipzig city centre

Bus89 · 1m · every ~10 min

Leipzig Markt train station facilities and services

Leipzig Markt 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: China White, Cafe Barbakane, X-Maza, Vodkaria

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig Markt. ATMs are available at Leipzig Markt.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Markt. Information desks are available at Leipzig Markt.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Markt. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leipzig Markt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leipzig Markt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Markt.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Seaside Park, Pentahotel Leipzig, Victors Residenzhotel, Marriott.

Leipzig-PlagwitzLeipzig-Plagwitz, Engertstr. 36, 04229 LeipzigWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Leipzig-Plagwitz from Leipzig city centre

Leipzig-Plagwitz is 3 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb, Re · 35m · $123 · every ~3 min

Leipzig-Plagwitz train station facilities and services

Leipzig-Plagwitz 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: Moertelwerk, Dominos Plagwitz, Neuland West, Old Rebel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig-Plagwitz. ATMs are available at Leipzig-Plagwitz.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leipzig-Plagwitz. Information desks are available at Leipzig-Plagwitz.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Leipzig-Plagwitz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leipzig-Plagwitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leipzig-Plagwitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig-Plagwitz.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Plagwitzer Hof, Music Hostel im Noch Besser Leben.

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