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Hanauer Museum
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Kehl
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- L 360
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- L 360
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 4 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 4 h 45 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 256 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Kehl is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Kehl will cost around L 360 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only L 360.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 trains from Nuremberg to Kehl, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 256 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 45 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.
1:38 PM 4h45 Nuremberg 6:23 PM Kehl L 360 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:38 PM 4h45 Nuremberg 6:23 PM Kehl L 360 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Kehl
GermanyGermany
Trains from Nuremberg to Kehl run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at L 143 but you can travel from only L 114 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 159 miles (256 km) distance in 3h 40m.
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 L 114
Distance 159 miles (256 km) |
Average train duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price L 143 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 40m |
First train 12:17 AM |
Last train 10:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 days |
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 L 114
Frequently asked questions about your Nuremberg to Kehl trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nuremberg to Kehl.
Train ticket prices from Nuremberg to Kehl can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at L 143, while the average price is around L 467.
The train from Nuremberg to Kehl takes 3h 40m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Nuremberg to Kehl leaves at 12:17 AM.
The distance by train from Nuremberg to Kehl is 159 miles (256 km).
The last train from Nuremberg to Kehl leaves at 10:03 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg to Kehl.
Live departures
Nuremberg to Kehl train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Kehl trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
88612 · ICE 568 · 4725+ 88482 | 8:37 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 4h46 | 1:23 PM Kehl station | 3 transfers | |
| IC 2164 · 4727+87436 | On time 9:41 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 4h42 | 2:23 PM Kehl station | 2 transfers | |
| 4017 · ICE 566 · 4729+87440 | 10:08 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h15 | 3:23 PM Kehl station | 3 transfers | |
| 88614 · 19016 · 17019+88484 | 10:38 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h12 | 3:50 PM Kehl station | 3 transfers | |
| IC 2162 · 4731+87444 | On time 11:42 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 4h41 | 4:23 PM Kehl station | 2 transfers | |
| 4021 · ICE 564 · ICE 373+88486 | 12:08 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 4h45 | 4:53 PM Kehl station | 3 transfers | |
| IC 2160 · 4735+88488 | On time 1:40 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 4h43 | 6:23 PM Kehl station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 626 · ICE 1011 · ICE 375+87454 | On time 1:54 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 4h59 | 6:53 PM Kehl station | 3 transfers | |
| IC 2068 · 4739+87460 | On time 3:41 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 4h42 | 8:23 PM Kehl station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Nuremberg to Kehl trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Nuremberg and Kehl from L 114. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
L 143
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.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nuremberg and Kehl
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Nuremberg to Kehl.
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.
Complete guide to Kehl
Things to do in Kehl
Discover the best of Kehl — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kehl trip today.
- Recommended
Apollonia
Cross-border contemporary art venue in nearby Strasbourg-Ortenau context, often visited from Kehl for ambitious modern and temporary exhibitions.
- Recommended
Musée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain de Strasbourg
Major modern art museum in Strasbourg, easily reached from Kehl by tram. It is one of the region’s strongest art destinations.
- Must visit
Garten der zwei Ufer
Kehl’s best-known park and promenade area along the Rhine, ideal for walking, cycling, relaxing and easy access to the footbridge to Strasbourg.
- Recommended
Marktplatz Kehl
Central square and shopping area that serves as Kehl’s everyday heart. Good for people-watching and seeing local city life.
- Recommended
Hauptstraße
Main pedestrian shopping street in the center with easy tram access. A practical and lively place for a stroll between key sights.
Flammkuchen
Flammkuchen is a thin wood-fired flatbread topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. It is a signature Upper Rhine dish shared by Kehl and nearby Alsace.
- Gluten-free
Badisches Schäufele
Schäufele is pork shoulder or blade, slow-roasted until tender. In Baden it is a hearty Sunday classic, often served with potato salad or sauerkraut.
Maultaschen
Maultaschen are large filled pasta pockets, usually stuffed with meat, spinach, herbs, and bread. A beloved Swabian-Baden comfort food common in local inns.
Restaurant Le Rhin
Traditional Alsatian and Baden restaurant known for flammkuchen and regional classics in a cozy, rustic setting near the Rhine.
Restaurant at Europa Kehl Hotel
Established hotel restaurant serving refined regional cuisine and seasonal menus in an elegant, quiet atmosphere.
Da Vinci Kehl
Popular casual spot for tarte flambée, pizza, and pasta with a lively atmosphere that suits relaxed lunches and dinners.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Kehl is often cheaper than nearby Strasbourg; dining is reasonable, transit is low-cost, and hotels vary by season and events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or 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 cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
CTS Strasbourg
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.90
- Day pass
- €4.60
To the city center
Kehl Bahnhof -> Place de l'Étoile, Kehl
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tram D links Kehl Bahnhof with central Kehl stops and Strasbourg. CTS tickets are valid on the cross-border tram and can be bought in the CTS app or at machines.
- Ticket machines are available at tram stops. Check before boarding, and note that contactless card payment availability depends on the machine rather than onboard payment.
Plan your visit to Kehl
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kehl.
The train journey from Nuremberg to Kehl is moderately scenic, offering views of the rolling hills and picturesque villages of Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg, along with sections running alongside the Rhine River, enhancing the travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Kehl include Strasbourg, Stuttgart, Paris, Mannheim, Baden-Baden.
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 Kehl, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas near the train station and popular shopping streets. Be wary of unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers who may attempt distraction scams. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant in crowded places to avoid common petty theft.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Kehl
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Kehl 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 Kehl, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Kehl.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nuremberg to Kehl
Most Nuremberg to Kehl trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Kehl station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Kehl 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 Kehl
Which Nuremberg station do trains to Kehl leave from?
Trains from Nuremberg to Kehl 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, Germany
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 · L 18
SubwayU1 · 2m · L 18 · 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.
Which Kehl station do trains from Nuremberg arrive at?
Trains from Nuremberg to Kehl arrive at Kehl. Kehl is 0 miles (1 km) from Kehl city centre.
KehlKehl, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 77694 Kehl
City-centre transport
Getting to Kehl from Kehl city centre
Bus301, 403 · 3m · every ~4 min
TramD · 4m · L 12 · every ~13 min
Kehl train station facilities and services
Kehl 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: Restaurant Cafe am Yachthafen, Kochlöffel, Alte Zunft, Maï Thai
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kehl. ATMs are available at Kehl.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kehl. Information desks are available at Kehl.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kehl. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kehl: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kehl: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kehl.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rosengarten, Europa-Hotel, Restaurant Pizzeria Schwert;Hotel Schwert, Lamm.
Train stations for Nuremberg to Kehl
Check train stations information for Nuremberg and Kehl, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Kehl is Nürnberg Hbf, which connects to Kehl.
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