The cheapest and fastest trains from Pforzheim to Nuremberg
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
183 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pforzheim to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pforzheim to Nuremberg will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 3 trains that leave Pforzheim for Nuremberg on Wed, Nov 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 183 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Wed, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 4 h 1 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Pforzheim to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pforzheim to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €128.
Distance: 113 miles (183 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€37 Average price | €378 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest |
3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Pforzheim to Nuremberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Pforzheim to Nuremberg trains for today, Tuesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:48 PM Pforzheim | 7h10 | 4:58 AM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 12 | |||||
![]() | 7:26 AM Pforzheim | 3h04 | 10:30 AM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:26 AM Pforzheim | 2h50 | 2:16 PM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Pforzheim to Nuremberg by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Nov 12
Nov 13
Nov 14
Nov 15
Nov 16
Nov 17
Nov 18
Journey information
Overview: Train from Pforzheim to Nuremberg
Trains from Pforzheim to Nuremberg run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 113 miles (183 km) |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:48 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) from Pforzheim to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) trains will get you between Pforzheim and Nuremberg from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)
FAQs: Trains from Pforzheim to Nuremberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pforzheim 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Pforzheim to Nuremberg
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Gaststätte Fürst Blücher
- Pizza Point
- Ali Baba
- Sawasdee - Thai-Imbiss
- Pension Morlock
- Hotel Ruf
- Hotel am Theater
- Hotel Montana
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Flughafenstraße.
- Terminal90
- Mövenpick Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport
- Hotel Alpha
- Hotel Marienbad
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Sixt
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, check-in counters, and baggage claim
- Hall 2: security and departure gates
- Hall 3: arrivals and car rental services
- Metro: U2
- Bus: Several lines available
Most popular train connections from Pforzheim
More options for your journey from Pforzheim to Nuremberg
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
