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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Nuremberg
Showing times and prices for Jan 09
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
251 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Nuremberg will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Prague to Nuremberg without transferring at least once.
IC 564 · 5284 · Bus EV08:35AM5h20
Prague hlavní nádraží01:55PMNürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz
$631One-way
2 transfers
EX 356 · 357211:35AM4h40
Prague hlavní nádraží04:15PMNuremberg Hbf
$631One-way
1 transfer
IC 562 · 5288 · Bus EV12:35PM5h20
Prague hlavní nádraží05:55PMNürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz
$631One-way
2 transfers
EX 358 · 356809:35AM4h40
Prague hlavní nádraží02:15PMNuremberg Hbf
$631One-way
1 transfer
EC 352 · R 358003:35PM4h40
Prague hlavní nádraží08:15PMNuremberg Hbf
$1261One-way
1 transfer
EX 356 · 357211:35AM4h40
Prague hlavní nádraží04:15PMNuremberg Hbf
$631One-way
1 transfer
EX 358 · 356809:35AM4h40
Prague hlavní nádraží02:15PMNuremberg Hbf
$631One-way
1 transfer
EC 352 · R 358003:35PM4h40
Prague hlavní nádraží08:15PMNuremberg Hbf
$1261One-way
1 transfer
EC 358 · R 356809:35AM4h40
Prague hlavní nádraží02:15PMNuremberg Hbf
$1261One-way
1 transfer
EC 356 · R 357211:35AM4h40
Prague hlavní nádraží04:15PMNuremberg Hbf
$1261One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague 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 bus which can get you there in 3h 45m. 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 €266.
Distance: 155 miles (251 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€39 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest | €631 Average price |
5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Prague to Nuremberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Nuremberg trains for today, Thursday, January 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:42 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 564 · 5284 · Bus EV | 7:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h20 | 12:55 PM Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz | 2 transfers | |
| EC 358 · R 3568 | 8:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h40 | 1:15 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EX 358 · 3568 | On time 8:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h40 | 1:15 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 512 · 5286 · Bus EV | 9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h20 | 2:55 PM Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz | 2 transfers | |
| EX 356 · 3572 | On time 10:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h40 | 3:15 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 356 · R 3572 | 10:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h40 | 3:15 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 562 · 5288 · Bus EV | 11:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h20 | 4:55 PM Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz | 2 transfers | |
| EC 354 · R 3576 | 12:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h40 | 5:15 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EX 354 · 3576 | On time 12:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h40 | 5:15 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 560 · 5290 · Bus EV | 1:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h20 | 6:55 PM Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz | 2 transfers | |
| EX 352 · 3580 | On time 2:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h40 | 7:15 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 352 · R 3580 | 2:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h40 | 7:15 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 558 · 5292 · Bus EV | 3:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h20 | 8:55 PM Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz | 2 transfers | |
| EC 350 · R 3584 | 4:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h41 | 9:16 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| rj 250 · IC 2248 · ICE 607 | On time 4:38 PM Prague-Holešovice | 6h15 | 10:53 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 337 · R 5926 · R 5928 · ICE 1020 | On time 5:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h00 | 6:21 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Deutsche Bahn (RE,IC,EC,ICE) as well as ÖBB | Euro City (EC) offer trains services from Prague to Nuremberg. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Prague to Nuremberg.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Prague to Nuremberg?
The best time to book your train from Prague to Nuremberg is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Prague to Nuremberg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Prague to Nuremberg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Prague to Nuremberg.
Trains
from $46Buses
from $28Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Nuremberg
Czechia
Germany
Trains from Prague to Nuremberg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 4h 40m.
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 $19 (€15)
Distance 155 miles (251 km) |
Average train duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:54 |
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 $19 (€15)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Prague to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Prague and Nuremberg from $19 (€15). 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 40m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
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
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 12m
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Train tickets from Prague to Nuremberg: when to book to save $
The rule of buying in advance to save money is not only valid when booking a flight but also for train travel. Train tickets are generally on sale 6 months before the departure date. Some train booking tips from us:
- Buying your train ticket from Prague - Nuremberg 3 weeks in advance means you can save on average up to 49% compared to the price available on the day of departure.
- If you book a ticket Prague - Nuremberg with 2 months in advance you save up to about 63% compared to the initial price.
- By booking 3 months in advance, you could save up to 68%.
- On Omio you can find all offers, train times and prices for train travel in Europe, the U.S., and Canada.
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Nuremberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Nuremberg, allowing time to visit its historic sites, museums, and enjoy local cuisine.
A day trip from Prague to Nuremberg is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 40m each way. There are 7 train trips available per day for this 155 miles (251 km) route.
The distance by train from Prague to Nuremberg is 155 miles (251 km).
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 first train from Prague to Nuremberg leaves at 12:03 AM.
Yes, the train journey from Prague to Nuremberg is scenic, offering views of the rolling Czech countryside, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes as you travel through the Bohemian Forest and cross into Bavaria.
The last train from Prague to Nuremberg leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Nuremberg.
Train ticket prices from Prague to Nuremberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $48 (€39).
There is no direct train service currently available from Prague to Nuremberg.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Nuremberg is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train from Prague to Nuremberg takes 4h 40m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Prague that goes to Nuremberg is Prague hlavní nádraží, which connects to Nuremberg Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prague to Nuremberg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prague to Nuremberg
Prague
Nuremberg
The major train station for departures in Prague is Praha hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha hlavní nádraží for your trip from Prague to Nuremberg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
Dining
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
Shower
- Cost CZK 100
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Praha hlavní nádraží
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
Dining
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
Public transit options for Praha Masarykovo Nádraží
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
Praha Výstaviště
information
The major train station for arrivals in Nuremberg is Nürnberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg Hbf for your journey to Nuremberg from Prague.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
Dining
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Nürnberg-Steinbühl
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Sushi glas
- Afterwork
- Mike's Bar & Restaurant
- Museumscafé Arte
Hotel
- Motel One Nürnberg-Plärrer
- Art-Hotel City
- Gasthof Schwänlein
- Hotel Keiml
Nürnberg Rothenburger Str.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
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