Nuremberg to Nördlingen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RB,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Nördlingen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01

Cheapest price on Sep 01

$30

Average ticket price on Sep 01

$41

Fastest journey on Sep 01

1 h 39 m

Average journey duration on Sep 01

2 h 10 m

Trains on Sep 01

5

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Nördlingen will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 01, we found 5 trains from Nuremberg to Nördlingen, including 5 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 01 the direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .

On Tue, Sep 01 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
    9:59 AM1h39
    Nuremberg
    11:38 AMNördlingen
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:41 AM2h32
    Nuremberg
    10:13 AMNördlingen
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:59 AM1h39
    Nuremberg
    9:38 AMNördlingen
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:42 AM1h56
    Nuremberg
    11:38 AMNördlingen
    $471One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:10 AM3h03
    Nuremberg
    9:13 AMNördlingen
    $631One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Nuremberg to Nördlingen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Nördlingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, while a train costs an average of $32.

Distance: 49 miles (79 km)

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Driving

$32

Average price

Cheapest

$18

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 25m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Nördlingen is a train with an average price of $32.
The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Nördlingen is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 24m.

Other travel options to Nördlingen take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 29m.

Yes, you can take a train between Nuremberg and Nördlingen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Nördlingen 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 $32 compared to roughly $18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.09. The journey takes 1h 29m versus 1h 25m 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 Nördlingen train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Nördlingen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn6:10 AM Nuremberg
3h03
9:13 AM Nördlingen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:41 AM Nuremberg
2h32
10:13 AM Nördlingen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:59 AM Nuremberg
1h39
9:38 AM Nördlingen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:42 AM Nuremberg
1h56
11:38 AM Nördlingen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:59 AM Nuremberg
1h39
11:38 AM Nördlingen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Nördlingen

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Trains from Nuremberg to Nördlingen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 1h 39m.

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
49 miles (79 km)
Average train duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$23
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 39m
First train
12:12 AM
Last train
11:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Nuremberg to Nördlingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Nuremberg and Nördlingen from $23. 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
1h 39m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$23
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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
1h 23m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
1h 39m
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
8 a day

Complete guide to Nördlingen

Things to do in Nördlingen

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

  • Must visit

RiesKraterMuseum

Signature museum on the Ries impact crater, explaining geology, meteorites, and Apollo astronaut training in Nördlingen.

  • Recommended

Stadtmuseum Nördlingen

City museum inside a former medieval hospital, covering Nördlingen’s imperial history, crafts, and everyday urban life.

  • Recommended

Bayerisches Eisenbahnmuseum

Railway museum with historic locomotives and workshops, popular with families and train enthusiasts for live heritage operations.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: lodging and dining are mid-range, while local transit needs are limited in this compact old town.

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. Round up in cafes and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.

FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Nördlingen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nuremberg to Nördlingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23, while the average price is around $32.
The train from Nuremberg to Nördlingen takes 1h 39m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Nuremberg to Nördlingen is 49 miles (79 km).
The first train from Nuremberg to Nördlingen leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from Nuremberg to Nördlingen leaves at 11:18 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg to Nördlingen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nuremberg to Nördlingen.
The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Nördlingen is Nuremberg Hbf, which connects to Nördlingen station.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Nördlingen is by train, with a cost of around $23.
Yes, the train journey from Nuremberg to Nördlingen is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Franconian countryside, rolling hills, quaint villages, and historical towns, making it an enjoyable and visually appealing trip.
Yes, a day trip from Nuremberg to Nördlingen is feasible. The journey takes 1h 39m and covers 49 miles (79 km). There are 7 train trips available per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Nördlingen, allowing time to visit its historic town walls, the Ries Crater Museum, and enjoy the local architecture and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Nördlingen.
Since both Nuremberg and Nördlingen 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 Nördlingen include Stuttgart, Augsburg, Donauwörth, Ulm, Zirndorf.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Nördlingen 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 Nördlingen, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and festivals. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to remain cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals. Overall, Nördlingen is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Nördlingen

Most Nuremberg to Nördlingen trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Nördlingen station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Nördlingen 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 Nördlingen

Which Nuremberg station do trains to Nördlingen leave from?

Trains from Nuremberg to Nördlingen 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.

Nürnberg-SteinbühlNürnberg-Steinbühl, Steinbühler Tunnel 1, 90443 NürnbergWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg-Steinbühl from Nuremberg city centre

Tram10, 6, 4 · 7m · $4 · every ~34 min

Nürnberg-Steinbühl train station facilities and services

Nürnberg-Steinbühl 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: Sushi glas, Afterwork, Mike's Bar & Restaurant, Museumscafé Arte

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl. ATMs are available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl. Information desks are available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl.

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Motel One Nürnberg-Plärrer, Art-Hotel City, Gasthof Schwänlein, Hotel Keiml.

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