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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Nuremberg Hbf
Showing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$232
Average price
$232
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h 36 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
541 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam Centraal to Nuremberg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam Centraal to Nuremberg Hbf will cost around $232 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $232.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Rotterdam Centraal to Nuremberg Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
6:57 AM7h01Rotterdam Centraal1:58 PMNuremberg Hbf$2321One-way2 transfers- 8:58 AM7h00Rotterdam Centraal3:58 PMNuremberg Hbf$2321One-way2 transfers
- 9:58 AM8h00Rotterdam Centraal5:58 PMNuremberg Hbf$2321One-way2 transfers
- 11:58 AM8h00Rotterdam Centraal7:58 PMNuremberg Hbf$2321One-way2 transfers
- 1:58 PM8h00Rotterdam Centraal9:58 PMNuremberg Hbf$2321One-way2 transfers
- 8:58 AM7h00Rotterdam Centraal3:58 PMNuremberg Hbf$2321One-way2 transfers
- 6:57 AM7h01Rotterdam Centraal1:58 PMNuremberg Hbf$2321One-way2 transfers
- 9:58 AM8h00Rotterdam Centraal5:58 PMNuremberg Hbf$2321One-way2 transfers
- 11:58 AM8h00Rotterdam Centraal7:58 PMNuremberg Hbf$2321One-way2 transfers
- 1:58 PM8h00Rotterdam Centraal9:58 PMNuremberg Hbf$2321One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Rotterdam Centraal to Nuremberg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam Centraal to Nuremberg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $133.
Distance: 336 miles (541 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$135 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $298 Average price | $148 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 58m Average total duration Fastest 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 19m Average total duration 10h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam Centraal to Nuremberg Hbf is a bus with an average price of $42 (€35).
This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam Centraal to Nuremberg Hbf:
A bus is $93 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Nuremberg Hbf costing on average $135 (€111).
A bus is $256 (€210) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam Centraal to Nuremberg Hbf costing on average $298 (€245).
The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam Centraal to Nuremberg Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 6h 28m.
Other travel options to Nuremberg Hbf take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 30m.
Bus takes on average 10h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rotterdam Centraal and Nuremberg Hbf including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam Centraal to Nuremberg Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2m faster (6h 28m by train vs 6h 30m by car) and roughly $13 (€10) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($135 (€111) vs $148 (€121)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Rotterdam Centraal to Nuremberg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam Centraal to Nuremberg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:57 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h01 | 1:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 8:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h00 | 3:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 9:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h00 | 5:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Nuremberg Hbf
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Nuremberg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 09:07. The fastest train covers the 336 miles (541 km) distance in 6h 38m.
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 $34 (€28)
Distance 336 miles (541 km) |
Average train duration 6h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 38m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 9:07 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $34 (€28)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar from Rotterdam Centraal to Nuremberg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar trains will get you between Rotterdam Centraal and Nuremberg Hbf from $34 (€28). 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
6h 38m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
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.
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
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$232 (€191)
Eurostar frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Nürnberg Hbf
Things to do in Nürnberg Hbf
Discover the best of Nürnberg Hbf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nürnberg Hbf trip today.
- Must visit
Albrecht-Dürer-Haus
The preserved former home and workshop of Albrecht Dürer, presenting his life, printmaking, and Renaissance Nuremberg.
- Must visit
Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
A major historical museum explaining the Nazi rally grounds, propaganda, and the causes and consequences of the regime.
- Must visit
Hauptmarkt
The city’s central square, lined with historic architecture and markets, and the best starting point for exploring the old town.
- Must visit
Weißgerbergasse
One of Nuremberg’s prettiest streets, known for colorful half-timbered houses and strong local character.
- Recommended
Kaiserburg Gardens
Pleasant gardens below the castle walls with relaxing paths and classic views over rooftops and fortifications.
- Gluten-free
Nürnberger Rostbratwürste
Small, marjoram-seasoned pork sausages grilled over flame. They are the city’s signature specialty and traditionally served three in a bun or with sauerkraut.
Drei im Weggla
Three Nürnberger sausages tucked into a crusty bread roll. It is a classic quick snack strongly associated with Nürnberg.
Schäufele
Franconian roast pork shoulder with crispy crackling, usually served with dumplings and gravy. It is a beloved hearty regional main dish.
Restaurant Essigbrätlein
Renowned fine-dining restaurant with a modern tasting-menu approach and a long-standing reputation as one of Nürnberg’s top culinary addresses.
Zum Gulden Stern
One of Nürnberg’s best-known old sausage taverns, celebrated for classic grilled Nürnberger bratwurst and a simple historic atmosphere.
Hausbrauerei Altstadthof
Established brewery restaurant serving Franconian food and house-brewed beer near the old town walls. Good for regional specialties and beer culture.
Euro
Moderate for Germany: groceries and transit are reasonable, while hotels in peak season cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-14 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills or tip 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxis. No tip needed for fast food.
VGN Fahrinfo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.90
- Day pass
- EUR 9.70
To the city center
Nürnberg Hbf, Nürnberg -> Lorenzkirche, Nürnberg
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the VGN Fahrinfo app or from station machines before boarding; ticket inspections are common.
- On most local buses and trams, card payment is not guaranteed at onboard sales, so use the app or carry a valid ticket in advance.
FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Nuremberg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam Centraal to Nuremberg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rotterdam Centraal to Nuremberg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€52), while the average price is around $135 (€111).
The train from Rotterdam Centraal to Nuremberg Hbf takes 6h 38m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Rotterdam Centraal to Nuremberg Hbf leaves at 5:20 AM.
The distance by train from Rotterdam Centraal to Nuremberg Hbf is 336 miles (541 km).
The last train from Rotterdam Centraal to Nuremberg Hbf leaves at 9:07 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam Centraal to Nuremberg Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotterdam Centraal to Nuremberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam Centraal to Nuremberg Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€28).
The train journey from Rotterdam Centraal to Nürnberg Hbf offers a scenic experience, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley, with views of charming villages, rolling hills, and the iconic river.
A day trip from Rotterdam Centraal to Nürnberg Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 38m one way. There are 6 trips per day by train.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Nuremberg Hbf.
Since both Rotterdam Centraal and Nuremberg Hbf 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 Nuremberg Hbf include Munich, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bamberg, Würzburg, Aschaffenburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam Centraal to Nuremberg Hbf 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rotterdam Centraal to Nuremberg Hbf
Most Rotterdam Centraal to Nuremberg Hbf trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Nürnberg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam Centraal and Nuremberg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rotterdam
Arrival train stations in Nuremberg
Rotterdam CentraalStationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 302357822
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre
BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m
4 · 10m · $2
Rotterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.
Nürnberg HbfBahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN12, N11 · 11m · $4
SubwayU1 · 2m · $4 · every ~24 min
Nürnberg Hbf train station facilities and services
Nürnberg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Hbf: Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.
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