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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Lichtenfels

Showing times and prices for Jan 31

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$30

Fastest journey

52 m

Average duration

56 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

78 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Lichtenfels will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Nuremberg for Lichtenfels on Sat, Jan 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 31 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .

On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest trains will take 59 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
08:24AM0h52
Nuremberg
09:16AMLichtenfels
$231One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:05AM0h59
Nuremberg
08:04AMLichtenfels
$371One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Nuremberg to Lichtenfels train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Lichtenfels trains for tomorrow, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:54 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:05 AM Nuremberg
0h59
8:04 AM Lichtenfels0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:24 AM Nuremberg
0h52
9:16 AM Lichtenfels0 transfersDirect

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    Journey information

    Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Lichtenfels

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    Trains from Nuremberg to Lichtenfels run on average 4 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.

    There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 52m.

    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
    48 miles (78 km)
    Average train duration
    57m
    Cheapest ticket price
    $23 (€18)
    Trains per day
    4
    Direct trains
    1
    Fastest train
    52m
    First train
    03:50
    Last train
    21:39
    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, ÖBB | InterCity from Nuremberg to Lichtenfels trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Nuremberg and Lichtenfels from $23 (€18). 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
    52m
    Cheapest Price
    $23 (€18)
    Deutsche Bahn frequency
    4 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

    ÖBB | InterCity

    About
    ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
    Luggage & cancellation policy
    Average Duration
    58m
    Cheapest Price
    $29 (€23)
    ÖBB | InterCity frequency
    1 a day
    Luggage included
    2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
    Luggage storage
    Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
    Cancellation Policy
    Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
    Refund
    Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
    Amenities on board the train
    Wifi
    Food sold onboard
    Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
    Seat reservation
    Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
    Toilets
    USB plugs
    Accessibility
    Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
    Pets
    Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
    Quiet zone

    FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Lichtenfels

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

    FAQs
    Train ticket prices from Nuremberg to Lichtenfels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€18), while the average price is around $30 (€24).
    The train from Nuremberg to Lichtenfels takes 52m and runs 4 per day.
    The distance by train from Nuremberg to Lichtenfels is 48 miles (78 km).
    The first train from Nuremberg to Lichtenfels leaves at 3:50 AM.
    The last train from Nuremberg to Lichtenfels leaves at 9:39 PM.
    Yes, there is a direct train from Nuremberg to Lichtenfels. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity.
    Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nuremberg to Lichtenfels.
    The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Lichtenfels is Nuremberg Hbf, which connects to Lichtenfels station.
    The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Lichtenfels is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
    The train journey from Nuremberg to Lichtenfels offers scenic views of the Franconian countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and lush landscapes, particularly appealing during the spring and autumn months when the natural beauty is at its peak.
    Yes, a day trip from Nuremberg to Lichtenfels is feasible. The journey takes 52m and covers a distance of 48 miles (78 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
    To fully enjoy Lichtenfels, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore its historic sites, scenic routes, and local culture.
    Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Lichtenfels.

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    Popular train stations from Nuremberg to Lichtenfels

    Nuremberg
    Lichtenfels
    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 Lichtenfels.
    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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