Nuremberg to Hildesheim train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Hildesheim

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$89

Fastest journey

3 h 3 m

Average duration

3 h 3 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

311 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Hildesheim will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Nuremberg for Hildesheim on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 311 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 3 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:32AM3h03
Nuremberg
09:35AMHildesheim
$681One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
05:33AM3h03
Nuremberg
08:36AMHildesheim
$1101One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Hildesheim

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Hildesheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €62, and a flight costs an average of €413.

Distance: 193 miles (311 km)

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3h 17m

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2h 47m

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7h 2m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Nuremberg to Hildesheim train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Hildesheim trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:23 AM

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deutsche_bahn10:33 AM Nuremberg
3h02
1:35 PM Hildesheim0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Hildesheim

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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
193 miles (311 km)
Average train duration
2h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$68 (€56)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 2m
First train
00:06
Last train
23:48

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Nuremberg to Hildesheim start from as low as $68 (€56) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $117 (€96) depending on the train type and class.
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, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Nuremberg to Hildesheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Nuremberg and Hildesheim from $68 (€56). 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
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
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.
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

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 38m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Hildesheim

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Hildesheim 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 Hildesheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Two days are typically sufficient to explore Hildesheim, allowing time to visit its UNESCO World Heritage sites, such as St. Michael's Church and the Hildesheim Cathedral, along with its charming old town and museums.
The distance by train from Nuremberg to Hildesheim is 193 miles (311 km).
Train ticket prices from Nuremberg to Hildesheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68 (€56), while the average price is around $117 (€96).
The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Hildesheim is Nuremberg Hbf, which connects to Hildesheim Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Hildesheim is by train, with a cost of around $68 (€56).
The first train from Nuremberg to Hildesheim leaves at 12:06 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Hildesheim.
The train from Nuremberg to Hildesheim takes 3h 2m and runs 7 per day.
A day trip from Nuremberg to Hildesheim is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 2m. There are 7 train trips available per day for this 193 miles (311 km) journey.
The last train from Nuremberg to Hildesheim leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg to Hildesheim.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nuremberg to Hildesheim.
The train journey from Nuremberg to Hildesheim offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, showcasing picturesque views of the Franconian countryside, rolling hills, and quaint German villages, making it a moderately scenic trip.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nuremberg to Hildesheim

Nuremberg
Hildesheim
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 Hildesheim.
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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