The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt South station
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
2 h 13 m
Average duration
2 h 22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
187 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt South station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt South station will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
It's difficult to get from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt South station without transferring at least once.
ICE 822 · RE 4604
ICE 1020+
HLB 28630
ICE 820 · RE 4606
ICE 728 · RE 4608 · RE 4511
ICE 728 · RE 4608
ICE 820 · RE 4606
ICE 822 · RE 4604
ICE 728 · RE 4608 · RE 4511
ICE 1020+
HLB 28630
ICE 728 · RE 4608Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt South station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt South station 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 flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €89.
Distance: 116 miles (187 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€40 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest | €116 Average price |
2h 46m Average total duration 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt South station train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt South station trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:30 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2h27 | 9:57 PM Frankfurt South station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
ICE 822 · RE 4604 | On time 5:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 2h16 | 7:16 AM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 820 · RE 4606 | On time 6:03 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 2h13 | 8:16 AM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1020+ HLB 28630 | On time 6:30 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 2h27 | 8:57 AM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 728 · RE 4608 · RE 4511 | On time 6:57 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 2h25 | 9:22 AM Frankfurt South station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 728 · RE 4608 | On time 6:57 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 2h28 | 9:25 AM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt South station
Trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt South station run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:28, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (187 km) distance in 2h 13m.
Distance 116 miles (187 km) |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 03:28 |
Last train 20:38 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt South station trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Nuremberg Hbf and Frankfurt South station from $17 (€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 Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt South station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt South station 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 Frankfurt South station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt South station
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
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