The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport
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
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.
It's difficult to get from Leipzig to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport without transferring at least once.
ICE 91 · U211:18 AM2h31Leipzig Hbf1:49 PMNuremberg Flughafen$381One-way1 transfer
ICE 509 · U21:55 PM2h24Leipzig Hbf4:19 PMNuremberg Flughafen$381One-way1 transfer
ICE 507 · U211:55 AM2h24Leipzig Hbf2:19 PMNuremberg Flughafen$451One-way1 transfer
16122 · ICE 1558 · ICE 1009 · U21:21 PM2h28Leipzig Hbf3:49 PMNuremberg Flughafen$451One-way3 transfers
S5X · ICE 1009 · U21:02 PM2h47Leipzig Hbf3:49 PMNuremberg Flughafen$491One-way2 transfers
ICE 505 · U29:55 AM2h24Leipzig Hbf12:19 PMNuremberg Flughafen$501One-way1 transfer
ICE 507 · U211:55 AM2h24Leipzig Hbf2:19 PMNuremberg Flughafen$451One-way1 transfer
ICE 509 · U21:55 PM2h24Leipzig Hbf4:19 PMNuremberg Flughafen$381One-way1 transfer
16114 · ICE 1652 · ICE 1005 · U29:21 AM2h28Leipzig Hbf11:49 AMNuremberg Flughafen$601One-way3 transfers
16122 · ICE 1558 · ICE 1009 · U21:21 PM2h28Leipzig Hbf3:49 PMNuremberg Flughafen$451One-way3 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)
Compare train with
Most popular 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 + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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).
Other travel options to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 22m.
Flight takes on average 3h 43m.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:27 PM Leipzig | 2h15 | 8:42 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, July 28 | |||||
S5X · ICE 1503 · U2 | 8:04 AM Leipzig Hbf | 2h45 | 10:49 AM Nuremberg Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2585 · ICE 703 · U2 | On time 8:49 AM Leipzig Hbf | 2h30 | 11:19 AM Nuremberg Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
S5X · ICE 1005 · U2 | 9:02 AM Leipzig Hbf | 2h47 | 11:49 AM Nuremberg Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
16114 · ICE 1652 · ICE 1005 · U2 | 9:21 AM Leipzig Hbf | 2h28 | 11:49 AM Nuremberg Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
ICE 505 · U2 | On time 9:55 AM Leipzig Hbf | 2h24 | 12:19 PM Nuremberg Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
S5X · ICE 1505 · U2 | 10:04 AM Leipzig Hbf | 2h45 | 12:49 PM Nuremberg Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
ICE 91 · U2 | On time 11:18 AM Leipzig Hbf | 2h31 | 1:49 PM Nuremberg Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 507 · U2 | On time 11:55 AM Leipzig Hbf | 2h24 | 2:19 PM Nuremberg Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
S5X · ICE 1507 · U2 | 12:04 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2h45 | 2:49 PM Nuremberg Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2589 · ICE 707 · U2 | On time 12:49 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2h30 | 3:19 PM Nuremberg Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
S5X · ICE 1009 · U2 | 1:02 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2h47 | 3:49 PM Nuremberg Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
16122 · ICE 1558 · ICE 1009 · U2 | 1:21 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2h28 | 3:49 PM Nuremberg Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
ICE 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
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.
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 |
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
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.
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.

popular train stations
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.
Getting to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof from Leipzig city centre
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.
Getting to Leipzig Markt from Leipzig city centre
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.
Getting to Leipzig-Plagwitz from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig-Plagwitz is 3 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
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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