Schweinfurt to Nuremberg train with Deutsche Bahn (RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schweinfurt to Nuremberg

Showing times and prices for Jul 28

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

1 h 17 m

Average duration

1 h 25 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

90 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Schweinfurt to Nuremberg will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Schweinfurt for Nuremberg on Tue, Jul 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jul 28 the direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .

On Tue, Jul 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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 Bahn4784 · ICE 783
    8:57 AM1h28
    Schweinfurt Hbf
    10:25 AMNuremberg Hbf
    $261One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn3775 · ICE 527
    9:32 AM1h26
    Schweinfurt Hbf
    10:58 AMNuremberg Hbf
    $261One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn58012 · ICE 523
    7:24 AM1h34
    Schweinfurt Hbf
    8:58 AMNuremberg Hbf
    $261One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn58020 · 58211
    9:19 AM1h35
    Schweinfurt Hbf
    10:54 AMNuremberg Hbf
    $341One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn58016 · 58209
    8:19 AM1h35
    Schweinfurt Hbf
    9:54 AMNuremberg Hbf
    $371One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Schweinfurt to Nuremberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schweinfurt to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $23.

Distance: 55 miles (90 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$34

Average price

$17

Average price

Cheapest

$16

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 59m

Average total duration

1h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Schweinfurt to Nuremberg is a bus with an average price of $17 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Schweinfurt to Nuremberg:

A bus is $17 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schweinfurt to Nuremberg costing on average $34 (€34).

The fastest way to travel from Schweinfurt to Nuremberg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 17m.

Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Schweinfurt and Nuremberg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Schweinfurt to Nuremberg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 4m sooner (1h 17m by train vs 1h 21m by car). Tickets start at around $34 (€34) compared to roughly $16 (€16) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Schweinfurt to Nuremberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Schweinfurt to Nuremberg trains for today, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn47871:00 PM Schweinfurt Hbf
1h19
2:19 PM Nuremberg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn58035 · 49171:06 PM Schweinfurt Hbf
1h42
2:48 PM Nuremberg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn58036 · 582191:19 PM Schweinfurt Hbf
1h35
2:54 PM Nuremberg Hbf1 transfer
Tuesday, July 28
Deutsche Bahn47817:00 AM Schweinfurt Hbf
1h19
8:19 AM Nuremberg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn58255 · 49057:04 AM Schweinfurt Hbf
1h44
8:48 AM Nuremberg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn3773 · 582077:20 AM Schweinfurt Hbf
1h34
8:54 AM Nuremberg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn58012 · ICE 523
On time
7:24 AM Schweinfurt Hbf
1h34
8:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4601 · 49478:02 AM Schweinfurt Hbf
1h17
9:19 AM Nuremberg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn58016 · 582098:19 AM Schweinfurt Hbf
1h35
9:54 AM Nuremberg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4784 · ICE 783
On time
8:57 AM Schweinfurt Hbf
1h28
10:25 AM Nuremberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn58020 · 582119:19 AM Schweinfurt Hbf
1h35
10:54 AM Nuremberg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn3775 · ICE 527
On time
9:32 AM Schweinfurt Hbf
1h26
10:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Schweinfurt to Nuremberg

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Trains from Schweinfurt to Nuremberg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€23) but you can travel from only $10 (€10) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:49, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 1h 19m.

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 $10 (€10)
Distance
55 miles (90 km)
Average train duration
1h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€23)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
12:49 AM
Last train
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 days
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 $10 (€10)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Schweinfurt to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Schweinfurt and Nuremberg from $10 (€10). 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
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€23)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€23)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
50 a day

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Things to do in Nuremberg

Discover the best of Nuremberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nuremberg trip today.

  • Must visit

Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg

Leading art museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the Middle Ages to modern times.

  • Must visit

Albrecht-Dürer-Haus Nürnberg

Museum in Albrecht Dürer’s former home, presenting the artist’s life, workshops, and Renaissance Nuremberg context.

  • Must visit

Dokumentationszentrum Reichsparteitagsgelände Nürnberg

Important museum at the former Nazi Party Rally Grounds, documenting the rise of National Socialism and its legacy.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich, but pricier than smaller Bavarian towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Schweinfurt to Nuremberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schweinfurt 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
Train ticket prices from Schweinfurt to Nuremberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€23), while the average price is around $34 (€34).
The train from Schweinfurt to Nuremberg takes 1h 19m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Schweinfurt to Nuremberg is 55 miles (90 km).
The first train from Schweinfurt to Nuremberg leaves at 12:49 AM.
The last train from Schweinfurt to Nuremberg leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Schweinfurt to Nuremberg. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schweinfurt to Nuremberg.
The train station in Schweinfurt that goes to Nuremberg is Schweinfurt Hbf, which connects to Nuremberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Schweinfurt to Nuremberg is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€10).
The train journey from Schweinfurt to Nuremberg offers scenic views primarily of the Franconian countryside, with rolling hills, forests, and picturesque Bavarian villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Schweinfurt to Nuremberg is feasible with a travel time of 1h 19m and a distance of 55 miles (90 km). The trip frequency is 8 times per day for trains.
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.
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 Schweinfurt to Nuremberg.
Since both Schweinfurt and Nuremberg 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 include Bamberg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Regensburg, Würzburg, Erfurt.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Schweinfurt to Nuremberg 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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.
In Nuremberg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the main train station and popular tourist spots. Scam attempts involving fake charity collectors or overly persistent street vendors can occur but are less common. It is advisable to stay alert in busy markets and public transport to ensure personal belongings remain secure. Overall, Nuremberg is considered a safe city, but standard travel vigilance is recommended.
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 Schweinfurt to Nuremberg

Most Schweinfurt to Nuremberg trains use the Schweinfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Nürnberg Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Schweinfurt and Nuremberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Schweinfurt
Arrival train stations in Nuremberg

Which Schweinfurt station do trains to Nuremberg leave from?

Trains from Schweinfurt to Nuremberg leave from Schweinfurt Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Schweinfurt city centre at Schweinfurt Hbf, Hauptbahnhofstr. 11, 97424 Schweinfurt.
Schweinfurt HbfSchweinfurt Hbf, Hauptbahnhofstr. 11, 97424 SchweinfurtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Schweinfurt Hbf from Schweinfurt city centre

Schweinfurt Hbf is 1 km from Schweinfurt city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus213, 212, 210 · 5m · $3 · every ~3 min
102 · 7m · every ~3 min

Schweinfurt Hbf train station facilities and services

Schweinfurt 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: Pizzaria Trattoria Mediterranea, Kugelmühle, Garden, Pappert

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Schweinfurt Hbf. ATMs are available at Schweinfurt Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Schweinfurt Hbf. Information desks are available at Schweinfurt Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Schweinfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Schweinfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Schweinfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Schweinfurt Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Stadtvilla Premium.

Schweinfurt MitteSchweinfurt-Mitte, Gutermann-Promenade, 97421 SchweinfurtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Schweinfurt Mitte from Schweinfurt city centre

Schweinfurt Mitte is 1 km from Schweinfurt city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus213, 212, 210 · 2m · $3 · every ~3 min
232, 231 · 5m · $2 · every ~2 min

Schweinfurt Mitte train station facilities and services

Schweinfurt Mitte 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: Essecke, Alte Reichsbank, Taj Mahal, Weinrestaurant Hess

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Schweinfurt Mitte. ATMs are available at Schweinfurt Mitte.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Schweinfurt Mitte. Information desks are available at Schweinfurt Mitte.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Schweinfurt Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Schweinfurt Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Schweinfurt Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Schweinfurt Mitte.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Alte Reichsbank, Ross, Park Hotel, Panorama.

Schweinfurt StadtSchweinfurt Stadt, Alte Bahnhofsstr. 10, 97422 SchweinfurtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Schweinfurt Stadt from Schweinfurt city centre

Schweinfurt Stadt is 1 km from Schweinfurt city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100, 110, 180 · 4m · every ~12 min
180 · 14m · every ~3 min

Schweinfurt Stadt train station facilities and services

Schweinfurt Stadt 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: Taj Mahal, Castello, Weinrestaurant Hess, Gasthof Mangold

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Schweinfurt Stadt. ATMs are available at Schweinfurt Stadt.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Schweinfurt Stadt. Information desks are available at Schweinfurt Stadt.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Schweinfurt Stadt. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Schweinfurt Stadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Schweinfurt Stadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Schweinfurt Stadt.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ross, Panorama.

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