The cheapest trains from Nuremberg to Berlin
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The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Berlin will cost around $ 85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $ 50.
Timetable Nuremberg to Berlin
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The fastest trains from Nuremberg to Berlin
Fastest Journey
2 h 50 m
Average
3 h 25 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
379 km
Of the 21 trains that leave Nuremberg for Berlin every day 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 379 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 6 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.
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Train Information from Nuremberg to Berlin
 | Distance | 235 miles (379 km) |
 | Average train duration | 3 h 18 min |
 | Average train ticket price | $57 (€46) |
 | Train frequency | 16 a day |
 | Direct train | Yes, there are 16 direct trains a day |
 | Train companies | Deutsche Bahn |
Trains from Nuremberg to Berlin cover the 235 miles (379 km) long route taking on average 3 h 18 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 16 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around $57 (€46), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $35 (€28). Travelers depart most frequently from Nürnberg Hbf and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
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Deutsche Bahn trains from Nuremberg to Berlin
Find the best trains between Nuremberg and Berlin with Omio's travel partners Deutsche Bahn from $35 (€28). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train from Nuremberg to Berlin. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.
Deutsche Bahn has the following ticket policies due to COVID-19, which you should be aware of when booking and traveling by train between Nuremberg and Berlin:
- Normal conditions apply
- Cashless payments recommended
- Online booking and check-in recommended
Trains from Nuremberg to Berlin
Trains in Germany are a popular and convenient way to travel between cities with a number of companies offering domestic and international train routes. Trains traveling from Nuremberg to Berlin are operated by Deutsche Bahn, with over 20 trains making the journey every day. Most Nuremberg to Berlin trains are direct. Journeys that require a transfer usually do so in Hannover or Göttingen. Occasional journeys that require 2 transfers usually do so in Kassel and Hannover or Fulda and Erfurt. Most Nuremberg to Berlin trains take between 5 and 6 hours to arrive in Berlin depending on the service chosen and the number of transfers required. The first train departs Nuremberg at 4:52 a.m. while the final train leaves at 8:34 p.m. All trains depart from Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof and arrive at Berlin Hauptbahnhof.
Nuremberg to Berlin Train Cost
Average prices for trains from Nuremberg to Berlin when you book in advance
Booking Period |
Average Price |
|---|---|
Same Day |
€97 |
1 Day in Advance |
€94 |
1 Week in Advance |
€85 |
2 Weeks in Advance |
€72 |
1 Month in Advance |
€59 |
3 Months in Advance |
€54 |
Nuremberg to Berlin Trains: General Information
Travelers can usually offset some of cost of Nuremberg to Berlin train tickets by planning ahead and checking the prices before booking.
Al Nuremberg to Berlin trains are run by Deutsche Bahn.- Most Nuremberg to Berlin trains are direct; however, some journeys require a transfer— usually in Hannover or Göttingen. Occasional journeys that require 2 transfers usually change in Kassel and Hannover or Fulda and Erfurt. All trains depart from Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof train station and arrive at Berlin Hauptbahnhof.
- The Nuremberg to Berlin train journey takes as little as 4 hours and 54 minutes to arrive in Berlin.
- Most travelers book their Nuremberg to Berlin train tickets 1 day in advance of the travel date.
Based on Omio's travel data, as the table above clearly illustrates, ticket prices on Brussels to Berlin trains decrease the further they are booked in advance:
- It is 3% cheaper to purchase Nuremberg to Berlin train tickets a day ahead of time rather than purchasing tickets at the train station.
- Nuremberg to Berlin trains are 12% cheaper on average when booked a week ahead of the travel date.
- Nuremberg to Berlin train costs are 39% cheaper on average when booked 1 month in advance as opposed to purchasing a train ticket the day of.
Train tickets from Nuremberg to Berlin: when to book to save $
The rule of buying in advance to save money is not only valid when booking a flight but also for train travel. Train tickets are generally on sale 6 months before the departure date. Some train booking tips from us:
- Buying your train ticket from Nuremberg - Berlin 3 weeks in advance means you can save on average up to 25% compared to the price available on the day of departure.
- If you book a ticket Nuremberg - Berlin with 2 months in advance you save up to about 29% compared to the initial price.
- By booking 3 months in advance, you could save up to 74%.
- On Omio you can find all offers, train times and prices for train travel in Europe, the U.S., and Canada.
Travel Tips
There are a few train stations in Nuremberg to start your journey from including Nürnberg Hbf, Nürnberg Nordost and Nürnberg-Dutzendteich. In Berlin you have a few train station options to choose from for your arrival including Berlin Hbf, Berlin Spandau and Berlin Südkreuz.
Omio customers traveling this route depart most frequently from Nürnberg Hbf and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
Passengers board their train most frequently from Nürnberg Hbf and travel around 1 mile (s) / 1 km from the city center to this train station.
Passengers traveling this route most often arrive at Berlin Hbf and need to travel approximately 1 mile (s) / 2 km from the train station to the city center in Berlin.
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