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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
2 h 57 m
Average duration
2 h 59 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
232 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg Hbf 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 Salzburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Salzburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf without transferring at least once.
79048+
ICE 82210:55 PM7h02Salzburg Hbf5:57 AMNuremberg Hbf$351One-way1 transfer- 79016+ICE 16008:05 AM3h28Salzburg Hbf11:33 AMNuremberg Hbf$361One-way1 transfer
- 79020+ICE 6289:05 AM3h52Salzburg Hbf12:57 PMNuremberg Hbf$371One-way1 transfer
- RJ 1290 · ICE 7265:43 AM3h14Salzburg Hbf8:57 AMNuremberg Hbf$371One-way1 transfer
- S 3+79008+ICE 8825:47 AM3h38Salzburg Hbf9:25 AMNuremberg Hbf$511One-way2 transfers
- RJX 260 · ICE 7209:00 AM2h57Salzburg Hbf11:57 AMNuremberg Hbf$741One-way1 transfer
- RJX 262 · ICE 62611:00 AM2h57Salzburg Hbf1:57 PMNuremberg Hbf$1111One-way1 transfer
- RJX 62 · ICE 5283:00 PM2h57Salzburg Hbf5:57 PMNuremberg Hbf$1111One-way1 transfer
- RJX 260 · ICE 5089:00 AM3h02Salzburg Hbf12:02 PMNuremberg Hbf$741One-way1 transfer
- RJX 262 · ICE 50611:00 AM3h02Salzburg Hbf2:02 PMNuremberg Hbf$1111One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $184.
Distance: 144 miles (232 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$52 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $381 Average price | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf:
A bus is $27 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf costing on average $52 (€42).
A bus is $356 (€288) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf costing on average $381 (€308).
The fastest way to travel from Salzburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 3h 13m.
Other travel options to Nuremberg Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 5m.
Flight takes on average 5h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salzburg Hbf and Nuremberg Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg Hbf 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 4m faster (3h 13m by train vs 3h 17m by car) and roughly $9 (€7) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($52 (€42) vs $61 (€49)). 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
Salzburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf trains for today, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1602+79010 | Delayed 6:21 AM 6:05 AMSalzburg Hbf | 3h28 | 9:33 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1298 · ICE 682 | On time 7:08 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h15 | 10:23 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 212 · ICE 880 | On time 8:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h25 | 11:25 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1600+79016 | Delayed 8:22 AM 8:05 AMSalzburg Hbf | 3h28 | 11:33 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 260 · ICE 720 | On time 9:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h57 | 11:57 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 260 · ICE 508 | On time 9:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h02 | 12:02 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1008+79020 | Delayed 9:18 AM 9:05 AMSalzburg Hbf | 3h28 | 12:33 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 628+79020 | Delayed 9:45 AM 9:05 AMSalzburg Hbf | 3h52 | 12:57 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 210 · S5 · ICE 788 | On time 10:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h25 | 1:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1508+79022 | Delayed 10:21 AM 10:05 AMSalzburg Hbf | 3h28 | 1:33 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 262 · ICE 626 | On time 11:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h57 | 1:57 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or Meridian, BOB & BRB to find the best option for your trip from Salzburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf
Austria
Germany
Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:47, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (232 km) distance in 2h 57m.
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 $17 (€14)
Distance 144 miles (232 km) |
Average train duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 57m |
First train 2:47 AM |
Last train 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $17 (€14)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Transdev GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn from Salzburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Transdev GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Salzburg Hbf and Nuremberg Hbf from $17 (€14). 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
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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 | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€96)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
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
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€76)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 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
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€72)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Westbahn
About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€91)
Westbahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, 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
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone
Bayerische Regiobahn
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Meridian, BOB & BRB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€74)
Meridian, BOB & BRB frequency
1 a day
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
4 a day
Transdev GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
Transdev GmbH frequency
5 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€75)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
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
Historic half-timbered house where artist Albrecht Dürer lived and worked, now a museum on his life, prints, and Renaissance Nuremberg.
- Must visit
Dokumentationszentrum Reichsparteitagsgelände
Museum and documentation center explaining the history and propaganda of the former Nazi Party Rally Grounds.
- Must visit
Hauptmarkt
The city’s central market square, surrounded by major historic buildings and a focal point for events and seasonal markets.
- Must visit
Altstadt Nürnberg
The Old Town is the essential area for walking, with medieval lanes, bridges, churches, shops, and classic city views.
- Recommended
Kaiserburg Gardens
Pleasant gardens beside the castle walls offering scenic walks, quiet corners, and elevated views over the historic center.
- Gluten-free
Nürnberger Rostbratwürste
Small marjoram-seasoned pork sausages, traditionally grilled and served by the dozen. They are the city’s signature specialty and protected by regional tradition.
Drei im Weggla
Three Nürnberger sausages tucked into a bread roll, a classic Franconian street snack popular around the station and old town.
Schäufele
Franconian roasted pork shoulder with crispy crackling, usually served with dumplings and dark beer gravy. It is one of the region’s best-known hearty dishes.
Essigbrätlein
Two-Michelin-star fine dining restaurant known for creative, ingredient-driven tasting menus and one of Nürnberg’s most acclaimed culinary experiences.
Bratwursthäusle bei St. Sebald
Well-known old-town institution beside St. Sebald, specializing in charcoal-grilled Nürnberger Rostbratwürste and other local specialties.
Hausbrauerei Altstadthof
Established brewery restaurant serving Franconian classics, house-brewed beer, and a relaxed historic atmosphere near the city walls.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Station-area snacks are cheap, while sit-down meals and hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for kebab, bakery, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-25 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 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 about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in taxis; tipping is optional for takeaway.
VGN Fahrplan & Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.90
- Day pass
- EUR 9.70
To the city center
Nürnberg Hbf, Nürnberg -> Hauptmarkt, Nürnberg
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate or buy tickets in the VGN app before boarding; fare inspectors check across U-Bahn, tram, bus, and S-Bahn services.
- Card payment is generally available in the VGN app and at many ticket machines, but on-board payment on buses or trams is not always available.
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg Hbf 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 Salzburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $52 (€42).
The train from Salzburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf takes 2h 57m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Salzburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf is 144 miles (232 km).
The first train from Salzburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf leaves at 2:47 AM.
The last train from Salzburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf leaves at 9:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salzburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
Yes, the train journey from Salzburg Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills and charming villages of Upper Bavaria, offering views of the countryside and the Alps in the distance.
A day trip from Salzburg Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 57m and trains run 9 times per day over a distance of 144 miles (232 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf.
Since both Salzburg Hbf 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 Salzburg Hbf 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 Salzburg Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf
Salzburg
Nuremberg
The major train station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Hbf for your trip from Salzburg to Nuremberg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
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
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
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 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
Public transit options for Salzburg Hbf
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
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 Salzburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike 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.
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