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The cheapest and fastest trains from Siegen to Nuremberg

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$103

Average price

$103

Fastest journey

3 h 57 m

Average duration

3 h 57 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

269 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Siegen to Nuremberg will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Siegen for Nuremberg on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 269 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 57 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 57 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 Bahn
    8:01 AM3h57
    Siegen
    11:58 AMNuremberg
    $1031One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Siegen to Nuremberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Siegen to Nuremberg 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 flight which can get you there in 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 $34, and a flight costs an average of $157.

Distance: 167 miles (269 km)

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Flight
Driving

$82

Average price

$39

Average price

Cheapest

$193

Average price

$62

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 24m

Average total duration

3h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 19m

Average total duration

6h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.6kg

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 Siegen to Nuremberg is a bus with an average price of $39 (€32).

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

A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Siegen to Nuremberg costing on average $82 (€67).

A bus is $154 (€127) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Siegen to Nuremberg costing on average $193 (€158).

The fastest way to travel from Siegen to Nuremberg is by flight with an average journey time of 45m.

Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 54m.

Bus takes on average 6h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Siegen and Nuremberg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Siegen to Nuremberg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $82 (€67) compared to roughly $62 (€51) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.43 (€-16.74). The journey takes 3h 54m versus 3h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Siegen to Nuremberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Siegen to Nuremberg trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn8:01 AM Siegen
3h57
11:58 AM Nuremberg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Siegen to Nuremberg

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Trains from Siegen to Nuremberg run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:09, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (269 km) distance in 3h 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 $34 (€27)
Distance
167 miles (269 km)
Average train duration
3h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€47)
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
3h 57m
First train
1:09 AM
Last train
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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 (€27)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Siegen to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Siegen and Nuremberg from $34 (€27). 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
3h 57m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
18 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

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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

Germany’s largest museum of cultural history, with major collections of art, design, archaeology, and historical artifacts from the German-speaking world.

  • Must visit

Albrecht Dürer House

The preserved former home and workshop of Albrecht Dürer, offering insight into the life and work of Nuremberg’s most famous Renaissance artist.

  • Must visit

Memorium Nuremberg Trials

An important documentation center at the Palace of Justice covering the Nuremberg Trials and their lasting impact on international law.

Euro

Moderate by German standards. Public transport and casual food are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more during peak periods and major fairs.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60-120 per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, tip about 5-10% for good service and hand it directly when paying.

FAQs: Trains from Siegen to Nuremberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Siegen 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 Siegen to Nuremberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€47), while the average price is around $82 (€67).
The train from Siegen to Nuremberg takes 3h 57m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Siegen to Nuremberg is 167 miles (269 km).
The first train from Siegen to Nuremberg leaves at 1:09 AM.
The last train from Siegen to Nuremberg leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Siegen to Nuremberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Siegen to Nuremberg.
The train station in Siegen that goes to Nuremberg is Siegen Hbf, which connects to Nuremberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Siegen to Nuremberg is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The train journey from Siegen to Nuremberg offers a moderate scenic experience, with views of rolling hills, charming villages, and stretches of countryside, but it is not known for dramatic landscapes.
A day trip from Siegen to Nuremberg is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 57m one way. Trains run 20 times per day over a distance of 167 miles (269 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.
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 Siegen to Nuremberg.
Since both Siegen 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 Siegen 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 Siegen to Nuremberg

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

Departure train stations in Siegen
Arrival train stations in Nuremberg

Which Siegen station do trains to Nuremberg leave from?

Trains from Siegen to Nuremberg leave from Siegen Hauptbahnhof. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Siegen city centre at Siegen Hbf, Am Bahnhof 16-20, 57072 Siegen.
Siegen HauptbahnhofSiegen Hbf, Am Bahnhof 16-20, 57072 SiegenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Siegen Hauptbahnhof from Siegen city centre

BusC107, C105 · 8m · every ~7 min

Siegen Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Siegen Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pizza Amore, Naschwerk, Tsolias Imbiss, Mr. King

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Siegen Hauptbahnhof. ATMs are available at Siegen Hauptbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Siegen Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are available at Siegen Hauptbahnhof.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Siegen Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Siegen Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Siegen Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Siegen Hauptbahnhof.

Siegen-WeidenauSiegen-Weidenau, Bahnhof Weidenau 5, 57076 SiegenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Siegen-Weidenau from Siegen city centre

Siegen-Weidenau is 2 km from Siegen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb, Re · 3m · $1 · every ~2 min
BusN5, N1, C130, C111, R16, R10 · 9m · every ~19 min
C107, C106, C105 · 20m · every ~10 min

Siegen-Weidenau train station facilities and services

Siegen-Weidenau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Eiscafe Terzariol Dino, Beef Döner & Burger, Cafeteria BAU, Eiscafé Amalfi

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Siegen-Weidenau. ATMs are available at Siegen-Weidenau.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Siegen-Weidenau. Information desks are available at Siegen-Weidenau.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Siegen-Weidenau. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Siegen-Weidenau: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Siegen-Weidenau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Siegen-Weidenau.

Siegen-GeisweidSiegen-Geisweid, Bahnstraße 4, 57078 SiegenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Siegen-Geisweid from Siegen city centre

Siegen-Geisweid is 4 km from Siegen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb · 6m · $2 · every ~2 min
BusN1, R10 · 19m · every ~8 min
Re34 · 21m · $5

Siegen-Geisweid train station facilities and services

Siegen-Geisweid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Tuana, "Green Chilly" - Indische & italienische Spezialitäten, Efes-Grill, Konditorei Cafe Römer

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Siegen-Geisweid. ATMs are available at Siegen-Geisweid.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Siegen-Geisweid. Information desks are available at Siegen-Geisweid.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Siegen-Geisweid. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Siegen-Geisweid: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Siegen-Geisweid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Siegen-Geisweid.

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