Nuremberg to Glasgow train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Glasgow

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$629

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$635

Fastest journey on Sep 19

14 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

18 h 33 m

Trains on Sep 19

5

Distance

1252 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Glasgow will cost around $635 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $629.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Nuremberg to Glasgow without transferring at least 4 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:00 AM14h10
    Nuremberg
    8:10 PMGlasgow
    $6291One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    10:00 AM14h20
    Nuremberg
    12:20 AMGlasgow
    $6291One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    2:00 PM25h59
    Nuremberg
    3:59 PMGlasgow
    $6291One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:00 PM23h58
    Nuremberg
    5:58 PMGlasgow
    $6291One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:00 AM14h17
    Nuremberg
    10:17 PMGlasgow
    $6601One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $184 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $184, while a flight costs an average of $471.

Distance: 777 miles (1252 km)

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Bus
Flight
Driving

$184

Average price

Cheapest

$471

Average price

$163

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

30h 18m

Average total duration

29h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 0m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

18h 2m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

KLM

Most popular airline

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Glasgow is a bus with an average price of $184.

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

A bus is $287 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Glasgow costing on average $471.

The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Glasgow is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 0m.

Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:

Bus takes on average 29h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Glasgow including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Glasgow among Omio's users.

Live departures

Nuremberg to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:00 AM Nuremberg
14h10
8:10 PM Glasgow4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:00 AM Nuremberg
14h17
10:17 PM Glasgow4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:00 AM Nuremberg
14h20
12:20 AM Glasgow4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:00 PM Nuremberg
25h59
3:59 PM Glasgow4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:00 PM Nuremberg
23h58
5:58 PM Glasgow4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Glasgow

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Take a train from Nuremberg to Glasgow and enjoy the approximately 777 miles (1252 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 13:10.

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 $94
Distance
777 miles (1252 km)
First train
5:50 AM
Last train
1:10 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $94

Complete guide to Glasgow

Things to do in Glasgow

Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.

  • Must visit

Riverside Museum

Major riverside transport museum with striking architecture, historic vehicles, and interactive displays that explain Glasgow's industrial story.

  • Must visit

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Leading European civic art museum with superb collections, grand galleries, and regular exhibitions in the heart of George Square.

  • Must visit

The Burrell Collection

Elegant mansion with French paintings, decorative arts, and period rooms, set within Pollok Country Park near Highland cattle.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while transit and attractions are fairly priced for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if not already added. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, usually small change.

FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Glasgow

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Nuremberg to Glasgow is 777 miles (1252 km).
The first train from Nuremberg to Glasgow leaves at 5:50 AM.
The last train from Nuremberg to Glasgow leaves at 1:10 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nuremberg to Glasgow.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Glasgow is by bus, with a cost of around $94.
The train journey from Nuremberg to Glasgow offers scenic views, especially through the German countryside and the rolling landscapes of the UK, including sections along rivers and hills. However, some parts may be more industrial or urban.
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End with its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde for scenic views and modern architecture, or visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works in a neoclassical setting. Experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom and discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a mix of art, history, and stunning views.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Glasgow is ideal to explore its vibrant culture, historic sites, and enjoy a taste of local life.
No, you cannot take the train from Nuremberg to Glasgow.
Glasgow is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Nuremberg will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Glasgow include Edinburgh, Dundee, Stirling, Carlisle, Johnstone.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Glasgow 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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Glasgow, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and distraction techniques used by groups to steal belongings. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, stay alert in busy places, and avoid displaying valuables openly to enhance safety.
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.

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