Nuremberg to Kronach train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Kronach

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

1 h 22 m

Average duration

1 h 22 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

90 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Kronach will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Nuremberg for Kronach on Wed, May 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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 Regio (DB Regional)
    5:42 AM1h32
    Nuremberg
    7:14 AMKronach
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    6:40 AM1h23
    Nuremberg
    8:03 AMKronach
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    7:40 AM1h22
    Nuremberg
    9:02 AMKronach
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    8:40 AM1h22
    Nuremberg
    10:02 AMKronach
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    9:40 AM1h22
    Nuremberg
    11:02 AMKronach
    $291One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Nuremberg to Kronach train times

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

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Tickets
deutsche_bahn9:24 AM Nuremberg
1h06
10:30 AM Kronach0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, May 6
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:24 AM Nuremberg
4h23
5:47 AM Kronach1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Kronach

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Trains from Nuremberg to Kronach run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 20:26. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 1h 6m.

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
55 miles (90 km)
Average train duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 6m
First train
6:10 AM
Last train
8:26 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 from Nuremberg to Kronach trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Nuremberg and Kronach from $9 (€7). 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 6m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
25 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

FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Kronach

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nuremberg to Kronach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from Nuremberg to Kronach runs once a day and takes approximately 1h 6m.
The first train from Nuremberg to Kronach leaves at 6:10 AM.
The distance by train from Nuremberg to Kronach is 55 miles (90 km).
The last train from Nuremberg to Kronach leaves at 8:26 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nuremberg to Kronach. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nuremberg to Kronach.
The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Kronach is Nuremberg Hbf, which connects to Kronach station.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Kronach is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from Nuremberg to Kronach is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Franconian countryside, charming villages, and lush forests along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Nuremberg to Kronach is feasible as the journey duration is 1h 6m and the distance is 55 miles (90 km). There is 1 train per day.
Two to three days in Kronach should be sufficient to explore its historical sites, including the Rosenberg Fortress and the charming old town, while also enjoying local dining and cultural experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Kronach.
Since both Nuremberg and Kronach 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 Kronach include Bamberg, Jena, Lichtenfels, Hof, Bayreuth.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Kronach 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 Kronach, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events. It is advisable to stay vigilant in public transport and tourist spots. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but common precautions like avoiding unsolicited offers and safeguarding personal belongings remain important.
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 Kronach

Nuremberg
Kronach
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 Kronach.
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
Nürnberg-SteinbühlWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
Dining
Dining
  • Sushi glas
  • Afterwork
  • Mike's Bar & Restaurant
  • Museumscafé Arte
Hotel
Hotel
  • Motel One Nürnberg-Plärrer
  • Art-Hotel City
  • Gasthof Schwänlein
  • Hotel Keiml

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