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Compare train and flight for Nuremberg to Olpe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Olpe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €83, and a flight costs an average of €160.
Distance: 178 miles (288 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€83 Average price Cheapest | €160 Average price | €54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Olpe:
A train is €77 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Olpe costing on average €160.
Other travel options to Olpe take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 15m.
Tickets start at around €83 compared to roughly €54 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-28.69. The journey takes 5h 15m versus 3h 57m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Olpe
Trains from Nuremberg to Olpe run on average 22 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €83 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:08, the last at 12:14. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 5h 43m.
Distance 178 miles (288 km) |
Average train duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €83 |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 5h 43m |
First train 8:08 AM |
Last train 12:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Nuremberg to Olpe trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Nuremberg and Olpe from €83. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Olpe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Olpe 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 Olpe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nuremberg to Olpe
Most Nuremberg to Olpe trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Eichhagen station pair, with some services arriving at Sondern. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Olpe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Nuremberg station do trains to Olpe leave from?
Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 Olpe station do trains from Nuremberg arrive at?
Getting to Eichhagen from Olpe city centre
Eichhagen is 3 km from Olpe city centre. Public transport options include:
Eichhagen train station facilities and services
Eichhagen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Gasthof zum Biggesee
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Eichhagen. ATMs are available at Eichhagen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eichhagen. Information desks are available at Eichhagen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eichhagen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eichhagen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eichhagen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eichhagen.
Getting to Sondern from Olpe city centre
Sondern is 4 km from Olpe city centre. Public transport options include:
Sondern train station facilities and services
Sondern 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: Ommi Kese, Minigolf, Café am See
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sondern. ATMs are available at Sondern.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sondern. Information desks are available at Sondern.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sondern. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sondern: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sondern: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sondern.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Frey, Pension Stumpf.
Olpe, ZOB train station facilities and services
Olpe, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Olpe, ZOB.
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