Nuremberg to Singen train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Singen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$72

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$72

Fastest journey on Sep 18

4 h 48 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

4 h 48 m

Trains on Sep 18

1

Distance

249 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Singen will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 trains from Nuremberg to Singen, including 1 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 4 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 48 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 48 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
    12:38 PM4h48
    Nuremberg
    5:26 PMSingen
    $721One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Nuremberg to Singen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Singen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $99 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $99, while a flight costs an average of $823.

Distance: 154 miles (249 km)

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Driving

$99

Average price

Cheapest

$823

Average price

$56

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 59m

Average total duration

4h 29m

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30m

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3h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

3h 47m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Lufthansa

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Singen is a train with an average price of $99.

This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Singen:

A train is $724 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Singen costing on average $823.

The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Singen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 47m.

Other travel options to Singen take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Singen including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Singen 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 $99 compared to roughly $56 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-43.28. The journey takes 4h 29m versus 3h 47m 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 Singen train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Singen trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn12:38 PM Nuremberg
4h48
5:26 PM Singen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Singen

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Trains from Nuremberg to Singen run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 3h 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
154 miles (249 km)
Average train duration
4h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$39
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
3h 52m
First train
4:11 AM
Last train
11:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
5 days
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, Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft from Nuremberg to Singen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft trains will get you between Nuremberg and Singen from $39. 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
3h 52m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$39
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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

Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft

About
The Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft (SVG) is a transport company primarily operating public bus services on the island of Sylt, Germany. Established in 1952, it succeeded the Sylt Island Railway, which ceased operations in 1970, with buses taking over passenger transport entirely. SVG runs five bus lines connecting all island towns from Westerland, the central hub. A notable feature is the bicycle racks on the back of their buses, accommodating up to five bikes. SVG also offers island tours, excursions, and special services like school transport. They have introduced battery-electric buses to their fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft Duration
5h 22m
Cheapest Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft Price
$59
Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft frequency
1 a day
Refund
If a train is canceled, you can cancel the trip and receive a full refund of the fare.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Accessibility
Passengers with a German severely disabled pass with a valid token can travel free of charge, and if the B mark is present, a companion also travels free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on the lines of Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft.
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Singen

Things to do in Singen

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

  • Must visit

Kunstmuseum Singen

Singen’s main art museum, known for modern and contemporary works plus changing exhibitions linked to the region’s cultural scene.

  • Recommended

Archäologisches Hegau-Museum

Archaeology museum with finds from Hegau and the Hohentwiel area. It offers excellent context for the region’s long settlement history.

  • Recommended

Museum Haus Dix

Artist’s former home and studio focused on Otto Dix. It appeals to art lovers interested in his life near Lake Constance.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: lodging is often cheaper than big cities, while meals and local transit are mid-priced for visitors.

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, but rounding up is normal. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, taxis by rounding up, and cafés by leaving small change or rounding up.

FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Singen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nuremberg to Singen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39, while the average price is around $99.
The train from Nuremberg to Singen takes 3h 52m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Nuremberg to Singen is 154 miles (249 km).
The first train from Nuremberg to Singen leaves at 4:11 AM.
The last train from Nuremberg to Singen leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nuremberg to Singen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg to Singen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nuremberg to Singen.
The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Singen is Nuremberg Hbf, which connects to Singen (Hohentwiel).
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Singen is by train, with a cost of around $39.
The train journey from Nuremberg to Singen offers picturesque views of the Bavarian countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
A day trip from Nuremberg to Singen is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 52m, but there are 13 train trips available per day for this route.
To explore Singen and its surroundings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to visit the Hohentwiel fortress, explore local museums, and enjoy nearby natural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Singen.
Since both Nuremberg and Singen 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 Singen include Zurich, Schaffhausen, Basel, Konstanz, Lucerne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Singen 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 Singen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and market squares. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at local eateries are rare but possible, so it's advisable to confirm prices in advance. Overall, Singen is considered safe, but standard vigilance with personal belongings is recommended.
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 Singen

Most Nuremberg to Singen trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Singen(Hohentwiel) station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Singen 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 Singen

Which Nuremberg station do trains to Singen leave from?

Trains from Nuremberg to Singen 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.

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