Nuremberg to Heidenheim an der Brenz train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Heidenheim an der Brenz

Showing times and prices for Jun 17

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 20 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

109 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Nuremberg to Heidenheim an der Brenz without transferring at least 2 times.

  • ​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH
    6:37 AM2h21
    Nuremberg
    8:58 AMHeidenheim an der Brenz
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    2 transfers
  • ​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH
    8:37 AM2h21
    Nuremberg
    10:58 AMHeidenheim an der Brenz
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    2 transfers
  • ​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH
    10:38 AM2h20
    Nuremberg
    12:58 PMHeidenheim an der Brenz
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    2 transfers
  • ​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH
    12:33 PM2h25
    Nuremberg
    2:58 PMHeidenheim an der Brenz
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    2 transfers
  • ​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH
    2:38 PM2h20
    Nuremberg
    4:58 PMHeidenheim an der Brenz
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    2 transfers

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Compare train for Nuremberg to Heidenheim an der Brenz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Heidenheim an der Brenz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $31.

Distance: 67 miles (109 km)

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Driving

$45

Average price

Cheapest

$25

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Your own car or car rental

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 Heidenheim an der Brenz is a train with an average price of $45 (€37).
The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Heidenheim an der Brenz is by train with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Heidenheim an der Brenz take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 40m.

Yes, you can take a train between Nuremberg and Heidenheim an der Brenz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Heidenheim an der Brenz 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 10m sooner (1h 40m by train vs 1h 50m by car). Tickets start at around $45 (€37) compared to roughly $25 (€20) 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 Heidenheim an der Brenz train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Heidenheim an der Brenz trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn6:59 AM Nuremberg
2h59
9:58 AM Heidenheim an der Brenz0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Heidenheim an der Brenz

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Trains from Nuremberg to Heidenheim an der Brenz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 1h 42m.

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
67 miles (109 km)
Average train duration
1h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 42m
First train
4:37 AM
Last train
11:32 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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, ​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH from Nuremberg to Heidenheim an der Brenz trainsDeutsche Bahn, ​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH trains will get you between Nuremberg and Heidenheim an der Brenz from $31 (€25). 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
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Heidenheim an der Brenz

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nuremberg to Heidenheim an der Brenz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $45 (€37).
The train from Nuremberg to Heidenheim an der Brenz takes 1h 42m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Nuremberg to Heidenheim an der Brenz is 67 miles (109 km).
The first train from Nuremberg to Heidenheim an der Brenz leaves at 4:37 AM.
The last train from Nuremberg to Heidenheim an der Brenz leaves at 11:32 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg to Heidenheim an der Brenz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nuremberg to Heidenheim an der Brenz.
The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Heidenheim an der Brenz is Nuremberg Hbf, which connects to Heidenheim.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Heidenheim an der Brenz is by train, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Nuremberg to Heidenheim offers a scenic route, passing through picturesque Bavarian landscapes, charming small towns, and stretches of lush countryside, providing travelers with pleasant views along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Nuremberg to Heidenheim is feasible. The journey takes 1h 42m with a distance of 67 miles (109 km), and there are 6 trains per day.
Typically, spending one to two days in Heidenheim is sufficient to explore its main attractions, including Hellenstein Castle, the Wildlife Park Eichert, and the local museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Heidenheim an der Brenz.
Since both Nuremberg and Heidenheim an der Brenz 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 Heidenheim an der Brenz include Munich, Stuttgart, Ulm, Memmingen, Augsburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Heidenheim an der Brenz 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 Heidenheim, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transportation. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using ATMs and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging by unofficial taxi services, so always use licensed transportation options.
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 Heidenheim an der Brenz

Nuremberg
Heidenheim an der Brenz
The major train station for departures in Nuremberg is Nürnberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg Hbf for your trip from Nuremberg to Heidenheim an der Brenz.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Dallmayr Cafebar
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • KFC
  • McDonald's
  • Subway
  • Sportsbar
  • Istanbul Döner
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • IntercityHotel Nuremberg
  • Park Plaza Nuremberg
  • Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Nürnberg FlughafenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Flughafenstraße.
Dining
Dining
  • Terminal90
  • Mövenpick Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport
  • Hotel Alpha
  • Hotel Marienbad
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
  • Sixt
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
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

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