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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Iserlohn

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$110

Average price

$119

Fastest journey

5 h 38 m

Average duration

5 h 38 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

321 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Iserlohn will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Nuremberg to Iserlohn without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:00 PM5h38
    Nuremberg
    10:38 PMIserlohn
    $1101One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:00 PM5h39
    Nuremberg
    11:39 PMIserlohn
    $1101One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:01 PM6h05
    Nuremberg
    1:06 AMIserlohn
    $1101One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:32 PM11h06
    Nuremberg
    6:38 AMIserlohn
    $1121One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:00 AM5h38
    Nuremberg
    12:38 PMIserlohn
    $1231One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Iserlohn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Iserlohn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $511.

Distance: 199 miles (321 km)

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Flight
Bus
Driving

$142

Average price

$534

Average price

$41

Average price

Cheapest

$77

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 23m

Average total duration

4h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 50m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 0m

Average total duration

6h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Iserlohn is a bus with an average price of $41.

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

A bus is $101 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Iserlohn costing on average $142.

A bus is $493 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Iserlohn costing on average $534.

The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Iserlohn is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to Iserlohn take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 53m.

Bus takes on average 6h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Iserlohn including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Iserlohn 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 $142 compared to roughly $77 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-65.04. The journey takes 4h 53m versus 4h 30m 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 Iserlohn train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Iserlohn trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:00 PM Nuremberg
5h38
10:38 PM Iserlohn2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:00 PM Nuremberg
5h39
11:39 PM Iserlohn2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:01 PM Nuremberg
6h05
1:06 AM Iserlohn2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:32 PM Nuremberg
11h06
6:38 AM Iserlohn2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Nuremberg to Iserlohn.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Iserlohn

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Trains from Nuremberg to Iserlohn run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $124 but you can travel from only $31 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 5h 22m.

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 $31
Distance
199 miles (321 km)
Average train duration
4h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$124
Trains per day
21
Fastest train
5h 22m
First train
1:15 AM
Last train
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
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 $31

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Nuremberg to Iserlohn trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Nuremberg and Iserlohn from $31. 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 8m
Cheapest Price
$110
Deutsche Bahn frequency
21 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
$110
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day

Complete guide to Iserlohn

Things to do in Iserlohn

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

  • Must visit

Dechenhöhle und Deutsches Höhlenmuseum

Well-known cave museum and geological attraction with spectacular formations and a small museum on cave science and local finds.

  • Recommended

Stadtmuseum Iserlohn

City museum in a baroque palace presenting Iserlohn’s history, crafts, and culture in one of the city’s most important heritage buildings.

  • Recommended

Historische Fabrikanlage Maste-Barendorf

Historic industrial museum at Barendorf showing brass processing, worker life, and the economic story of the region.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transit and daily basics stay fairly manageable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Iserlohn

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nuremberg to Iserlohn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $124, while the average price is around $142.
The train from Nuremberg to Iserlohn takes 5h 22m and runs 21 per day.
The first train from Nuremberg to Iserlohn leaves at 1:15 AM.
The distance by train from Nuremberg to Iserlohn is 199 miles (321 km).
The last train from Nuremberg to Iserlohn leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg to Iserlohn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nuremberg to Iserlohn.
The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Iserlohn is Nuremberg Hbf, which connects to Iserlohn station.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Iserlohn is by bus, with a cost of around $31.
The train journey from Nuremberg to Iserlohn offers scenic views as it passes through the charming landscapes of Bavaria and North Rhine-Westphalia, including lush forests, rolling hills, and picturesque villages.
A day trip from Nuremberg to Iserlohn is not feasible as the travel time is 5h 22m. However, there are 21 train trips available per day for this journey.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Iserlohn, allowing time to visit attractions like the Dechen Cave and the Danzturm, while also enjoying the local culture and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Iserlohn.
Since both Nuremberg and Iserlohn 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 Iserlohn include Cologne, Dortmund, Düsseldorf, Wuppertal, Plettenberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Iserlohn 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 Iserlohn, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using taxis or public transit to avoid overcharging. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like securing personal belongings and verifying ticket authenticity when purchasing transportation tickets are recommended.
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 Iserlohn

Most Nuremberg to Iserlohn trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Iserlohn station pair, with some services arriving at Iserlohnerheide. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Iserlohn 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 Iserlohn

Which Nuremberg station do trains to Iserlohn leave from?

Trains from Nuremberg to Iserlohn leave from Nürnberg Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Nuremberg city centre at Bahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, Germany.
Nürnberg HbfBahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Nürnberg FlughafenFlughafenstraße 100, 90411 Nürnberg, Germany+49 911 93700WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Food and drink

Food options include: Terminal90, Mövenpick Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the airport terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Information desks are located in the main terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport, Hotel Alpha, Hotel Marienbad.

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