- Must visit
Vasa Museum
Stockholm’s most famous museum, built around the remarkably preserved 17th-century warship Vasa. A must for Swedish history and maritime heritage.
Cheapest price
$160
Average price
$160
Fastest journey
19 h 6 m
Average duration
19 h 46 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1187 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Stockholm will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $160.
It's difficult to get from Nuremberg to Stockholm without transferring at least 3 times.
ICE 28 · ICE 788 · ECE 392 · R 1180
ICE 788 · ECE 392 · R 1180+
X2 520
ICE 1600 · ICE 1906 · 11176 · IC 5764
ICE 28 · ICE 788 · ECE 392 · R 1180
ICE 788 · ECE 392 · R 1180+
X2 520
ICE 1600 · ICE 1906 · 11176 · IC 5764Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $83, and a flight costs an average of $121.
Distance: 737 miles (1187 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$212 Average price | $299 Average price | $133 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 42m Average total duration 16h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 23m Average total duration 24h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 3.6 - 7.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Stockholm:
A bus is $79 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Stockholm costing on average $212 (€171).
A bus is $167 (€135) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Stockholm costing on average $299 (€242).
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 12m.
Bus takes on average 24h 53m.
You'll arrive about 1h 25m sooner (16h 12m by train vs 17h 37m by car). Tickets start at around $212 (€171) compared to roughly $20 (€16) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Stockholm trains for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1600 · ICE 1906 · 11176 · IC 5764 | On time 11:36 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 21h02 | 8:38 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6 transfers | |
ICE 788 · ECE 392 · R 1180+ X2 520 | On time 1:28 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 19h10 | 8:38 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 28 · ICE 788 · ECE 392 · R 1180 | On time 1:32 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 19h06 | 8:38 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4 transfers | |
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Trains from Nuremberg to Stockholm run on average 3 times per day, taking around 16h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $212 (€171) but you can travel from only $83 (€67) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:50, the last at 17:05. The fastest train covers the 737 miles (1187 km) distance in 19h 20m.
Distance 737 miles (1187 km) |
Average train duration 16h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $212 (€171) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 19h 20m |
First train 12:50 AM |
Last train 5:05 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares if desired.
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