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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Frankfurt Hahn Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 41 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
279 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Frankfurt Hahn 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 Frankfurt Hahn Airport will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Nuremberg for Frankfurt Hahn Airport on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 279 km distance in an average of 5 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 56 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 AM5h25Nuremberg12:56 PMFrankfurt Hahn Airport$521One-way0 transfers- 9:00 AM5h56Nuremberg2:56 PMFrankfurt Hahn Airport$601One-way0 transfers
- 7:31 AM5h25Nuremberg12:56 PMFrankfurt Hahn Airport$521One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM5h56Nuremberg2:56 PMFrankfurt Hahn Airport$601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Nuremberg to Frankfurt Hahn Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Frankfurt Hahn Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 173 miles (279 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$69 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Frankfurt Hahn Airport is a bus with an average price of $47 (€38).
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Frankfurt Hahn Airport:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Frankfurt Hahn Airport costing on average $69 (€57).
The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Frankfurt Hahn Airport is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 40m.
Other travel options to Frankfurt Hahn Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Frankfurt Hahn Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Frankfurt Hahn Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $69 (€57) compared to roughly $62 (€51) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.15 (€-5.86). The journey takes 5h 10m versus 3h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Nuremberg to Frankfurt Hahn Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Frankfurt Hahn Airport trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:00 PM Nuremberg | 10h16 | 6:16 AM Frankfurt Hahn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 7:31 AM Nuremberg | 5h25 | 12:56 PM Frankfurt Hahn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Nuremberg | 5h56 | 2:56 PM Frankfurt Hahn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Frankfurt Hahn Airport
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Trains from Nuremberg to Frankfurt Hahn Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:31, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (279 km) distance in 5h 24m.
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 $30 (€24)
Distance 173 miles (279 km) |
Average train duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 24m |
First train 7:31 AM |
Last train 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $30 (€24)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Nuremberg to Frankfurt Hahn Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Nuremberg and Frankfurt Hahn Airport from $30 (€24). 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 24m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€31)
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.
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.
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.
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
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Things to do in Frankfurt Hahn Airport
Discover the best of Frankfurt Hahn Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt Hahn Airport trip today.
- Recommended
Buddha-Museum
Unusual private museum in Traben-Trarbach with a large collection of Buddha figures and Asian art, popular with curious travelers looking for something different.
- Recommended
Deutsches Edelsteinmuseum
Well-regarded gem and jewelry museum in Idar-Oberstein showcasing mineral specimens, precious stones, and regional craftsmanship.
- Must visit
Bernkastel Old Town
The most atmospheric nearby historic quarter, with half-timbered houses, small lanes, and classic Moselle postcard scenery.
- Must visit
Geierlay Suspension Bridge
Long pedestrian suspension bridge in the Hunsrück that became a major social-media and influencer hotspot thanks to its dramatic forest setting.
- Recommended
Traben-Trarbach Riverside
Elegant riverside walking area with Belle Époque architecture, bridges, and vineyard views; especially popular for relaxed photo stops.
- Vegetarian
Spundekäs
A creamy cheese spread from the Rhineland-Palatinate area, usually made with fresh cheese, paprika, and onion, and often served with pretzels.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Handkäs Mit Musik
A regional sour milk cheese marinated with onions and vinegar. It is a classic rustic specialty in the wider Frankfurt-Hesse and Rhine-Main area.
Sauerbraten
A traditional German pot roast, marinated for several days and served with rich gravy. It is widely enjoyed in western Germany.
Zum Alten Brennhaus
Established regional restaurant in nearby Buch featuring German classics, grilled meats, and a traditional rustic atmosphere.
My Place
Well-known restaurant and hotel dining venue near the airport, offering reliable German and international dishes in a modern setting.
Landhotel Airport-Inn Restaurant
Traditional hotel restaurant close to the airport, known for hearty regional meals and convenient, relaxed dining.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than nearby towns. Simple meals and coffee cost more airside, but Germany overall is moderately priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for a snack or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-25 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 40+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes, but not required.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 5.80 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Frankfurt-Hahn Airport -> Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt
- Distance
- 125 km
- Travel time
- 2 hr
- Frankfurt-Hahn Airport is not in Frankfurt; scheduled airport buses are the most practical public transport option to Frankfurt city.
- On regional buses, card payment is not always guaranteed, so buy online in advance or carry a backup payment method.
FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Frankfurt Hahn Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Frankfurt Hahn 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 Frankfurt Hahn Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Nuremberg to Frankfurt Hahn Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $69 (€57).
The train from Nuremberg to Frankfurt Hahn Airport takes 5h 24m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Nuremberg to Frankfurt Hahn Airport is 173 miles (279 km).
The first train from Nuremberg to Frankfurt Hahn Airport leaves at 7:31 AM.
The last train from Nuremberg to Frankfurt Hahn Airport leaves at 8:00 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg to Frankfurt Hahn Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nuremberg to Frankfurt Hahn Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Frankfurt Hahn Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Nuremberg to Frankfurt Hahn Airport offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque views of the German countryside, quaint villages, and rolling hills, particularly as it passes through the regions of Bavaria and Rhineland-Palatinate.
A day trip from Nuremberg to Frankfurt Hahn Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 24m, and the frequency is 14 per day for trains over a distance of 173 miles (279 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Frankfurt Hahn Airport.
Since both Nuremberg and Frankfurt Hahn Airport 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 Frankfurt Hahn Airport include Strasbourg, Luxembourg, Bonn, Schuttrange, Bingen am Rhein.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Frankfurt Hahn Airport 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.
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 Frankfurt Hahn Airport
Nuremberg
Frankfurt am Main
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5
Dining
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators
Nürnberg Flughafen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Flughafenstraße
Dining
- Terminal90
- Mövenpick Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport
- Hotel Alpha
- Hotel Marienbad
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, check-in counters, and baggage claim
- Hall 2: security and departure gates
- Hall 3: arrivals and car rental services
Public transit options for Nürnberg Flughafen
- Metro: U2
- Bus: Several lines available
Nürnberg-Steinbühl
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Sushi glas
- Afterwork
- Mike's Bar & Restaurant
- Museumscafé Arte
Hotel
- Motel One Nürnberg-Plärrer
- Art-Hotel City
- Gasthof Schwänlein
- Hotel Keiml
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