The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Bad Staffelstein
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
1 h 7 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
73 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Bad Staffelstein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Bad Staffelstein will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 1 trains that leave Nuremberg for Bad Staffelstein on Tue, Jul 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 14 the direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .
On Tue, Jul 14 the slowest trains will take 1 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:05 AM1h07Nuremberg8:12 AMBad Staffelstein$321One-way0 transfers
7:05 AM1h07Nuremberg8:12 AMBad Staffelstein$321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Nuremberg to Bad Staffelstein
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Bad Staffelstein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 45 miles (73 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (54m by train vs 56m by car). Tickets start at around $37 (€30) compared to roughly $17 (€14) 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
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
Nuremberg to Bad Staffelstein train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Bad Staffelstein trains for today, Monday, July 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 602 · 3003 · 4983 | On time 8:05 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1h07 | 9:12 AM Bad Staffelstein station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 802 · 3436 | On time 9:05 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0h54 | 9:59 AM Bad Staffelstein station | 1 transfer | |
4906 · 59336 | 9:11 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1h07 | 10:18 AM Bad Staffelstein station | 1 transfer | |
4986 | 9:40 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1h01 | 10:41 AM Bad Staffelstein station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 600 · 3005 · 4985 | On time 10:05 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1h07 | 11:12 AM Bad Staffelstein station | 2 transfers | |
IC 2065 · 59338 | On time 10:24 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1h01 | 11:25 AM Bad Staffelstein station | 1 transfer | |
4966 | 10:40 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0h59 | 11:39 AM Bad Staffelstein station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Bad Staffelstein
Trains from Nuremberg to Bad Staffelstein run on average 2 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 54m.
Distance 45 miles (73 km) |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 1:15 AM |
Last train 8:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Nuremberg to Bad Staffelstein trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Nuremberg and Bad Staffelstein from $29 (€24). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Bad Staffelstein
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Bad Staffelstein 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 Bad Staffelstein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nuremberg to Bad Staffelstein
Most Nuremberg to Bad Staffelstein trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Bad Staffelstein station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Bad Staffelstein train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Nuremberg station do trains to Bad Staffelstein leave from?
Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Bad Staffelstein station do trains from Nuremberg arrive at?
Getting to Bad Staffelstein from Bad Staffelstein city centre
Bad Staffelstein train station facilities and services
Bad Staffelstein 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: Thai Restaurant Mekong, Kiosk am Kurpark, Erich Rödiger, Schäfer's Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bad Staffelstein. ATMs are available at Bad Staffelstein.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bad Staffelstein. Information desks are available at Bad Staffelstein.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bad Staffelstein. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bad Staffelstein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bad Staffelstein: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Staffelstein.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Erich Rödiger, Hotel Vierjahreszeiten, Kurhotel an der Obermaintherme.
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