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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Dortmund Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01

Cheapest price on Nov 01: $47
Average ticket price on Nov 01: $56
Fastest journey on Nov 01: 4 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Nov 01: 4 h 48 m
Trains on Nov 01: 2
Distance: 336 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Dortmund Airport will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.

Fast trains

On Sun, Nov 01, we found 2 trains from Nuremberg to Dortmund Airport, including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Nov 01 the direct trains cover the 336 km distance in an average of 4 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 46 m .

On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest trains will take 4 h 50 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.

7:31 AM 4h46
Nuremberg
12:17 PM
Dortmund Airport
$47
1 One-way
0 transfers
7:28 AM 4h50
Nuremberg
12:18 PM
Dortmund Airport
$64
1 One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Dortmund Airport

Germany

Trains from Nuremberg to Dortmund Airport run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€66) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.

The fastest train covers the 208 miles (336 km) distance in 4h 3m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $27 (€22)

Distance

208 miles (336 km)

Average train duration

4h 31m

Cheapest ticket price

$79 (€66)

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 3m

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $27 (€22)

Frequently asked questions about your Nuremberg to Dortmund Airport trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nuremberg to Dortmund Airport.

Train ticket prices from Nuremberg to Dortmund Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $79 (€66), while the average price is around $142 (€119).

The train from Nuremberg to Dortmund Airport takes 4h 3m and runs 16 per day.

The distance by train from Nuremberg to Dortmund Airport is 208 miles (336 km).

There is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg to Dortmund Airport.

Live departures

Nuremberg to Dortmund Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Dortmund Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	7:28 AM Nuremberg	4h50	12:18 PM Dortmund Airport	0 transfersDirect
	7:31 AM Nuremberg	4h46	12:17 PM Dortmund Airport	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Nuremberg to Dortmund Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Nuremberg and Dortmund Airport from $27 (€22). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration

4h 3m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

$79 (€66)

Deutsche Bahn frequency

16 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

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nuremberg and Dortmund Airport

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Nuremberg to Dortmund Airport.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Dortmund Airport

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

Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Dortmund Airport.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nuremberg to Dortmund Airport

Most Nuremberg to Dortmund Airport trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Dortmund Airport 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 Dortmund

Nürnberg HbfBahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, Germany Wifi

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.

More about Nürnberg Hbf

Nürnberg FlughafenFlughafenstraße 100, 90411 Nürnberg, Germany+49 911 93700 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Flughafen from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg Flughafen is 5 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN12 · 17m · $5

SubwayU2 · 11m · $4 · every ~14 min

Nürnberg Flughafen train station facilities and services

Nürnberg Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.