- Must visit
Museum im Residenzschloss Rastatt
Exhibition rooms in the palace presenting baroque court life, interiors, and decorative arts in Baden's oldest Baroque residence.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Rastatt
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
kr406
Average ticket price on Sep 20
kr429
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 19 m
Trains on Sep 20
3
Distance
218 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Rastatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Rastatt will cost around kr429 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr406.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 trains from Nuremberg to Rastatt, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 218 km distance in an average of 4 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 11 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 30 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.
3:38 PM4h30Nuremberg8:08 PMRastattkr4061One-way0 transfers- 8:41 AM4h15Nuremberg12:56 PMRastattkr4141One-way0 transfers
- 8:38 AM4h11Nuremberg12:49 PMRastattkr4671One-way0 transfers
- 8:38 AM4h11Nuremberg12:49 PMRastattkr4671One-way0 transfers
- 8:41 AM4h15Nuremberg12:56 PMRastattkr4141One-way0 transfers
- 3:38 PM4h30Nuremberg8:08 PMRastattkr4061One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Nuremberg to Rastatt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Rastatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr656 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr656, while a train costs an average of kr656.
Distance: 135 miles (218 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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kr656 Average price Cheapest | kr313 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Rastatt is a train with an average price of kr656.
The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Rastatt is by train with an average journey time of 3h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Rastatt including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Rastatt 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 kr656 compared to roughly kr313 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-343.20. The journey takes 3h 33m versus 3h 10m 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 Rastatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Rastatt trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:00 AM Nuremberg | 4h21 | 1:21 PM Rastatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Rastatt
GermanyGermany
Trains from Nuremberg to Rastatt run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr406 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 135 miles (218 km) distance in 2h 56m.
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 135 miles (218 km) |
Average train duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price kr406 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 12:31 AM |
Last train 9:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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, Intercity, Regional from Nuremberg to Rastatt trainsDeutsche Bahn, Intercity, Regional trains will get you between Nuremberg and Rastatt from kr406. 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
2h 56m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
kr406
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Intercity Price
kr597
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Regional
About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Regional Price
kr558
Regional frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Complete guide to Rastatt
Things to do in Rastatt
Discover the best of Rastatt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rastatt trip today.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Rastatt
Main local museum covering Rastatt's city history, residence culture, and the 1848–49 revolution in an important historic setting.
- Recommended
Wehrgeschichtliches Museum Rastatt
Museum in the palace dedicated to military history, with collections on the Baden armed forces and Rastatt's role as a garrison town.
- Recommended
Marktplatz Rastatt
Rastatt's central square framed by historic buildings, ideal for orientation, architecture viewing, and experiencing the city's urban heart.
- Recommended
Schlosspark Rastatt
Formal palace garden area beside the residence, valued for baroque symmetry, open views, and a pleasant setting for a central stroll.
- Recommended
Altstadt Rastatt
Historic old-town area around the palace and market, best explored on foot for its compact streets, churches, and baroque urban layout.
Maultaschen
Maultaschen are Swabian stuffed pasta pockets with meat, spinach, and herbs. They are a regional classic across Baden and often served in broth or fried with onions.
Flammkuchen
Flammkuchen is a thin wood-fired tart topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. It is popular in Baden near the French border and a staple in local taverns.
- Gluten-free
Badischer Schäufele
Badischer Schäufele is cured pork shoulder, gently cooked and served with potato salad or sauerkraut. It is a hearty Baden specialty found in traditional inns.
Pagodenburg
Established restaurant in Rastatt serving refined regional and seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting, suitable for a more upscale meal.
Gasthaus Zum Engel
Traditional Baden inn in Rastatt known for regional dishes and a classic gemütlich atmosphere suited to visitors seeking local cuisine.
Restaurant Fischerklause
Casual local venue with Alsatian and Baden favorites such as Flammkuchen, offering a relaxed atmosphere popular for informal dinners.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and meals are cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and casual dining stay fairly manageable for tourists.
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 or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
KVV mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Rastatt Bahnhof -> Marktplatz Rastatt
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Buy tickets in the KVV mobil app or at machines before boarding. On regional buses, card payment availability can vary by operator.
- Rastatt is in the KVV network, so check the fare zone before travel. Short trips to the center from Rastatt Bahnhof are usually walkable.
FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Rastatt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Rastatt 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 Rastatt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Nuremberg to Rastatt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr406, while the average price is around kr656.
The train from Nuremberg to Rastatt takes 2h 56m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Nuremberg to Rastatt leaves at 12:31 AM.
The distance by train from Nuremberg to Rastatt is 135 miles (218 km).
The last train from Nuremberg to Rastatt leaves at 9:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nuremberg to Rastatt.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg to Rastatt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nuremberg to Rastatt.
The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Rastatt is Nuremberg Hbf, which connects to Rastatt station.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Rastatt is by train, with a cost of around kr406.
The train journey from Nuremberg to Rastatt offers scenic views of the Bavarian countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque villages along the way.
A day trip from Nuremberg to Rastatt is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 56m. Trains run 15 times per day.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Rastatt, allowing time to visit key attractions such as Rastatt Palace, the Military History Museum, and the charming old town.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Rastatt.
Since both Nuremberg and Rastatt 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 Rastatt include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Strasbourg, Heidelberg, Mannheim.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Rastatt 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 Rastatt, travelers should stay alert to common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Scams involving overcharging or misleading offers at local markets and taxis can occur, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand and use official transport services. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Rastatt
Most Nuremberg to Rastatt trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Rastatt station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Rastatt 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 Rastatt
Which Nuremberg station do trains to Rastatt leave from?
Trains from Nuremberg to Rastatt 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 · kr24
SubwayU1 · 2m · kr24 · 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-SteinbühlNürnberg-Steinbühl, Steinbühler Tunnel 1, 90443 Nürnberg
City-centre transport
Getting to Nürnberg-Steinbühl from Nuremberg city centre
Tram10, 6, 4 · 7m · kr24 · 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.
Which Rastatt station do trains from Nuremberg arrive at?
Trains from Nuremberg to Rastatt arrive at Rastatt. Rastatt is 0 miles (1 km) from Rastatt city centre.
RastattRastatt, Bahnhofstr. 56, 76437 Rastatt
City-centre transport
Getting to Rastatt from Rastatt city centre
Bus227, 222 · 2m · kr319 · every ~2 min
Rastatt train station facilities and services
Rastatt 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: Puccini, Burger King, Bäckerei Neff + Café diem, Park-Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rastatt. ATMs are available at Rastatt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rastatt. Information desks are available at Rastatt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rastatt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rastatt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rastatt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rastatt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western, Hotel Schwert, Da Franco, Zum Goldenen Mann.
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