Osnabrück to Nuremberg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Osnabrück to Nuremberg

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$116

Fastest journey

4 h 31 m

Average duration

5 h 14 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

379 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Osnabrück to Nuremberg will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Osnabrück for Nuremberg on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 379 km distance in an average of 5 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 31 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 50 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
08:08AM5h17
Osnabrück
01:25PMNuremberg
$721One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:37AM5h27
Osnabrück
12:04PMNuremberg
$731One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:54AM4h31
Osnabrück
11:25AMNuremberg
$981One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
05:18AM5h06
Osnabrück
10:24AMNuremberg
$1571One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
05:48AM6h16
Osnabrück
12:04PMNuremberg
$1791One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Osnabrück to Nuremberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Osnabrück to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €110.

Distance: 235 miles (379 km)

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€414

Average price

5h 37m

Average total duration

5h 7m

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Live departures

Osnabrück to Nuremberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Osnabrück to Nuremberg trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:32 AM

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Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:37 AM Osnabrück
5h27
12:04 PM Nuremberg0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:49 AM Osnabrück
5h15
12:04 PM Nuremberg0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:54 AM Osnabrück
4h31
11:25 AM Nuremberg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Osnabrück to Nuremberg

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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 $26 (€21)
Distance
235 miles (379 km)
Average train duration
5h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€29)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 31m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:56

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Osnabrück to Nuremberg start from as low as $35 (€29) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $118 (€97) depending on the train type and class.
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 $26 (€21)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurobahn from Osnabrück to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurobahn trains will get you between Osnabrück and Nuremberg from $26 (€21). 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
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

Eurobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€88)
Eurobahn frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Osnabrück to Nuremberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Osnabrück to Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
The distance by train from Osnabrück to Nuremberg is 235 miles (379 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Nuremberg, allowing time to visit its historic sites, museums, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Osnabrück to Nuremberg.
The first train from Osnabrück to Nuremberg leaves at 12:05 AM.
In Nuremberg, you can explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and half-timbered houses, visit the Nuremberg Christmas Market for festive atmosphere and traditional crafts, and enjoy a culinary tour sampling local specialties like Nuremberg sausages and gingerbread. Discover cultural history at the Germanisches Nationalmuseum, and explore the Toy Museum for a unique look at toys from different eras. For sightseeing, visit Nuremberg Castle for panoramic city views, St. Lorenz Church for its Gothic architecture, and the Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds for historical insights. Art enthusiasts can visit Albrecht Dürer’s House, while nature lovers will enjoy the diverse exhibits at Nuremberg Zoo.
The last train from Osnabrück to Nuremberg leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Osnabrück to Nuremberg.
Train ticket prices from Osnabrück to Nuremberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€29), while the average price is around $118 (€97).
The cheapest way to get from Osnabrück to Nuremberg is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train from Osnabrück to Nuremberg takes 4h 31m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Osnabrück that goes to Nuremberg is Osnabrück Hbf, which connects to Nuremberg Hbf.
A day trip from Osnabrück to Nuremberg is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 31m. However, there are 7 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 235 miles (379 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Osnabrück to Nuremberg.
The train journey from Osnabrück to Nuremberg offers a mix of industrial views and picturesque landscapes, with highlights including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush countryside, particularly as you travel through regions like Lower Saxony and Bavaria.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Osnabrück to Nuremberg

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Nuremberg
The major train station for departures in Osnabrück is Osnabrück Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Osnabrück Hbf for your trip from Osnabrück to Nuremberg.
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
  • Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 18:30
Dining
Dining
  • Beykebab
  • Kochlöffel
  • Algarve Grill
  • Pizza Max
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pension Haus Auf Dem Klushügel
  • Best Western Hotel Hohenzollern
  • Ibis Budget
  • Boardinghouse Villa Il Paradiso
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
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
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Cafe Extrablatt
  • Cafe & Bar Celona
  • Café Mano Negra
Hotel
Hotel
  • Romantikhotel Walhalla
  • Dom-Hotel
  • Hotel am Nikolaiort
  • Bergmann Boardinghouse

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