Nuremberg to Wrocław train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Wrocław

Showing times and prices for Jun 16

Cheapest price

$59

Average price

$77

Fastest journey

5 h 52 m

Average duration

6 h 7 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

462 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Wrocław will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Nuremberg to Wrocław without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 604 · ICE 1553+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 66158+trilex5675
    5:37 AM8h16
    Nuremberg Hbf
    1:53 PMWrocław Główny
    $591One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 904 · 16503+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 66152+trilex5673
    1:15 AM8h28
    Nuremberg Hbf
    9:43 AMWrocław Główny
    $591One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1206 · EC 133
    12:28 PM6h02
    Nuremberg Hbf
    6:30 PMWrocław Główny
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 702 · 3358 · Bus RB66 · IC 8331
    7:04 PM12h54
    Nuremberg Hbf
    7:58 AMWrocław Główny
    $671One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 908 · 16501 · IC 7318+trilex5671
    10:05 PM10h47
    Nuremberg Hbf
    8:52 AMWrocław Główny
    $671One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Wrocław

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Wrocław among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $147.

Distance: 287 miles (462 km)

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Driving

$122

Average price

$52

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Cheapest

$397

Average price

$105

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 56m

Average total duration

6h 26m

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8h 49m

Average total duration

8h 19m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Wrocław is a bus with an average price of $52 (€42).

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

A bus is $70 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Wrocław costing on average $122 (€98).

A bus is $345 (€279) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Wrocław costing on average $397 (€321).

The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Wrocław is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 5m.

Other travel options to Wrocław take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 26m.

Bus takes on average 8h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Wrocław including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Wrocław 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 $122 (€98) compared to roughly $105 (€85) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-16.44 (€-13.31). The journey takes 6h 26m versus 6h 8m 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 Wrocław train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Wrocław trains for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn10:05 AM Nuremberg
6h27
4:32 PM Wrocław0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:05 PM Nuremberg
11h38
8:43 AM Wrocław0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, June 16
Deutsche BahnICE 604 · ICE 1553+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 66158+trilex5675
On time
5:37 AM Nuremberg Hbf
8h16
1:53 PM Wrocław Główny
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 602 · EC 135
On time
8:05 AM Nuremberg Hbf
6h23
2:28 PM Wrocław Główny
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1102 · ICE 1555 · EC 135
On time
8:36 AM Nuremberg Hbf
5h52
2:28 PM Wrocław Główny
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1602 · EC 57
On time
9:36 AM Nuremberg Hbf
7h17
4:53 PM Wrocław Główny
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Wrocław

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Trains from Nuremberg to Wrocław run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 287 miles (462 km) distance in 5h 53m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28 (€23)
Distance
287 miles (462 km)
Average train duration
6h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€41)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 53m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28 (€23)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Koleje Dolnośląskie, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Nuremberg to Wrocław trainsDeutsche Bahn, Koleje Dolnośląskie, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Nuremberg and Wrocław from $28 (€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 Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

Koleje Dolnośląskie

About
Koleje Dolnośląskie (KD), or Lower Silesian Railways, is a regional rail operator in Poland's Lower Silesian Voivodeship, established in 2007 and fully owned by the local government. KD primarily runs local passenger trains within the Lower Silesian region, with some routes extending into Germany (Görlitz, Dresden, Forst) and the Czech Republic (Liberec, Trutnov, Adršpach). The company offers various ticket types, including standard, discounted, and special offers like the "Dolnośląski Bilet Weekendowy" and "EURO-NYSA-TICKET." KD's rolling stock includes both diesel and electric multiple units, such as the Newag Impuls. They also accept Polregio tickets on their trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Koleje Dolnośląskie frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation optional for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 17m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day

Complete guide to Wrocław

Things to do in Wrocław

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

  • Must visit

Panorama of the Battle of Racławice

A monumental 19th-century cycloramic painting and one of Wrocław’s signature cultural attractions. It vividly presents the 1794 battle and is widely considered a priority museum visit.

  • Recommended

National Museum in Wrocław

The city’s main fine arts museum, known for its Silesian, Polish, and medieval collections. The ivy-covered building on the Oder is also one of Wrocław’s most recognizable museum landmarks.

  • Recommended

Four Domes Pavilion Museum of Contemporary Art

A major contemporary art branch of the National Museum, housed in a UNESCO-listed modernist complex near Centennial Hall. Strong for 20th- and 21st-century Polish art.

Polish Złoty

Cheaper than many Western European cities. Food, transit, and casual stays are good value; central hotels cost more in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
PLN 20-35 for street food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
PLN 50-90 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
PLN 150-300+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
PLN 12-18 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is often included only in higher-end places. Tip around 10% for good restaurant service, round up in taxis, and small tips are optional in cafes and bars.

FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Wrocław

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nuremberg to Wrocław can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€41), while the average price is around $122 (€98).
The train from Nuremberg to Wrocław takes 5h 53m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Nuremberg to Wrocław leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Nuremberg to Wrocław is 287 miles (462 km).
The last train from Nuremberg to Wrocław leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg to Wrocław.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nuremberg to Wrocław.
The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Wrocław is Nuremberg Hbf, which connects to Wrocław Główny.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Wrocław is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train journey from Nuremberg to Wrocław offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and the rolling hills of the Sudetes, providing travelers with glimpses of charming villages, lush forests, and historical architecture along the way.
A day trip from Nuremberg to Wrocław is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 53m, covering a distance of 287 miles (462 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
In Wrocław, you can explore the vibrant street art scene with murals scattered throughout the city and take a relaxing boat tour along the Oder River for unique views of the architecture. Visit the Hydropolis, an interactive museum about water, and enjoy a performance at the Wrocław Opera House. For tranquility, discover the Japanese Garden. Notable sights include the colorful Market Square with its historic Town Hall, the Gothic architecture of Ostrów Tumski, the UNESCO-listed Centennial Hall, the expansive Wrocław Zoo, and the Panorama of the Battle of Racławice.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Wrocław is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Market Square, Ostrow Tumski, and the Panorama of the Battle of Racławice, while also allowing for some leisure time.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Wrocław.
Since both Nuremberg and Wrocław 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 Wrocław include Zgorzelec, Görlitz, Bolesławiec, Świdnica, Opole.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Wrocław 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.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Wrocław, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Market Square and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and unofficial currency exchange booths offering poor rates. It's advisable to use licensed taxi services and official exchange offices, and to keep personal belongings secure in busy locations.
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.

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Popular train stations from Nuremberg to Wrocław

Nuremberg
Wrocław
The major train station for departures in Nuremberg is Nürnberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg Hbf for your trip from Nuremberg to Wrocław.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Dallmayr Cafebar
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • KFC
  • McDonald's
  • Subway
  • Sportsbar
  • Istanbul Döner
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • IntercityHotel Nuremberg
  • Park Plaza Nuremberg
  • Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Flughafenstraße.
Dining
Dining
  • Terminal90
  • Mövenpick Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport
  • Hotel Alpha
  • Hotel Marienbad
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
  • Sixt
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, check-in counters, and baggage claim
  • Hall 2: security and departure gates
  • Hall 3: arrivals and car rental services
Public transit options for Nürnberg Flughafen
  • Metro: U2
  • Bus: Several lines available
Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-PlatzAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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