Nuremberg to Bremerhaven train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Bremerhaven

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$200

Average price

$200

Fastest journey

6 h

Average duration

6 h

Trains per day

1

Distance

488 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Bremerhaven will cost around $200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $200.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Nuremberg for Bremerhaven on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 488 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 6 h 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:30 AM6h00
    Nuremberg
    2:30 PMBremerhaven
    $2001One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Nuremberg to Bremerhaven

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Bremerhaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $114. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $114, and a flight costs an average of $500.

Distance: 303 miles (488 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

$158

Average price

Cheapest

$513

Average price

$106

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 39m

Average total duration

5h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 35m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Bremerhaven is a train with an average price of $158 (€129).

This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Bremerhaven:

A train is $354 (€289) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Bremerhaven costing on average $513 (€418).

The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Bremerhaven is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 35m.

Other travel options to Bremerhaven take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Bremerhaven including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Bremerhaven 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 1h 24m sooner (5h 9m by train vs 6h 33m by car). Tickets start at around $158 (€129) compared to roughly $106 (€87) 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

Nuremberg to Bremerhaven train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Bremerhaven trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:31 AM Nuremberg
5h59
1:30 PM Bremerhaven0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:30 AM Nuremberg
6h00
3:30 PM Bremerhaven0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Nuremberg to Bremerhaven.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Bremerhaven

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Trains from Nuremberg to Bremerhaven run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $114 (€93) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 303 miles (488 km) distance in 5h 0m.

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
Distance
303 miles (488 km)
Average train duration
5h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$114 (€93)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 0m
First train
12:17 AM
Last train
11:01 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Nuremberg to Bremerhaven trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Nuremberg and Bremerhaven from $114 (€93). 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
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$134 (€109)
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 58m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€101)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Bremerhaven

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nuremberg to Bremerhaven can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $114 (€93), while the average price is around $158 (€129).
The train from Nuremberg to Bremerhaven takes 5h 0m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Nuremberg to Bremerhaven leaves at 12:17 AM.
The distance by train from Nuremberg to Bremerhaven is 303 miles (488 km).
The last train from Nuremberg to Bremerhaven leaves at 11:01 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg to Bremerhaven.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nuremberg to Bremerhaven.
The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Bremerhaven is Nuremberg Hbf, which connects to Bremerhaven Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Bremerhaven is by train, with a cost of around $114 (€93).
The train journey from Nuremberg to Bremerhaven is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas rather than notable natural landscapes or tourist attractions.
A day trip from Nuremberg to Bremerhaven is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 0m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 303 miles (488 km).
Two to three days in Bremerhaven is ideal to explore its maritime attractions, such as the German Maritime Museum, the Klimahaus, and the Zoo at the Sea, while also enjoying the local cuisine and harbor views.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Bremerhaven.
Since both Nuremberg and Bremerhaven 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 Bremerhaven include Hamburg, Bremen, Cuxhaven, Osnabrück, Oldenburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Bremerhaven 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.
In Bremerhaven, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and public transport. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advised to use licensed transportation and keep valuables secure to avoid these issues.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nuremberg to Bremerhaven

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

Departure train stations in Nuremberg
Arrival train stations in Bremerhaven

Which Nuremberg station do trains to Bremerhaven leave from?

Trains from Nuremberg to Bremerhaven leave from Nürnberg Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Nuremberg city centre at Bahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, Germany.
Nürnberg HbfBahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN12, N11 · 11m · $4
SubwayU1 · 2m · $4 · every ~24 min

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.

Nürnberg-SteinbühlNürnberg-Steinbühl, Steinbühler Tunnel 1, 90443 NürnbergWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg-Steinbühl from Nuremberg city centre

Tram10, 6, 4 · 7m · $4 · every ~34 min

Nürnberg-Steinbühl train station facilities and services

Nürnberg-Steinbühl 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: Sushi glas, Afterwork, Mike's Bar & Restaurant, Museumscafé Arte

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl. ATMs are available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl. Information desks are available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Motel One Nürnberg-Plärrer, Art-Hotel City, Gasthof Schwänlein, Hotel Keiml.

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