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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Cham
Cheapest price
$153
Average price
$196
Fastest journey
7 h 12 m
Average duration
7 h 17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
317 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Cham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Cham will cost around $196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $153.
It's difficult to get from Nuremberg to Cham without transferring at least 5 times.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nuremberg to Cham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Cham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a train costs an average of €126.
Distance: 196 miles (317 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€167 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest |
5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Nuremberg to Cham train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Cham trains for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:03 AM Nuremberg | 7h16 | 5:19 PM Steinhausen Rigiblick | 5 transfers | |
| 12:03 PM Nuremberg | 7h16 | 7:19 PM Steinhausen Rigiblick | 5 transfers | |
| 2:07 PM Nuremberg | 7h12 | 9:19 PM Steinhausen Rigiblick | 5 transfers | |
| Wednesday, November 26 | |||||
| 5:54 AM Nuremberg | 7h25 | 1:19 PM Steinhausen Rigiblick | 5 transfers | |
| 7:32 AM Nuremberg | 7h47 | 3:19 PM Steinhausen Rigiblick | 5 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Cham
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Nuremberg to Cham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $155 (€126) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:44, the last at 15:42. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 7h 12m.
Distance 196 miles (317 km) |
Average train duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $155 (€126) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 12m |
First train 08:44 |
Last train 15:42 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Nuremberg to Cham start from as low as $155 (€126) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $205 (€167) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 4 daily trains from Nuremberg to Cham with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 7h 12m but the average duration is 5h 15m
Train Operators
- Travel from Nuremberg to Cham with Deutsche Bahn and Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Nuremberg Hbf and arrive in Cham station
- First train typically departs at 08:44 AM and the last at 03:42 PM
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Nuremberg to Cham trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Nuremberg and Cham from $55 (€45). 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.
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Cham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Cham 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 Cham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nuremberg to Cham
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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.
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