Strasbourg to Nuremberg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Nuremberg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$50

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$109

Fastest journey on Sep 18

4 h 23 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

4 h 28 m

Trains on Sep 18

27

Distance

261 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Strasbourg to Nuremberg will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Strasbourg to Nuremberg without transferring at least once.

  • TGVTGV 9571+Deutsche Bahn88617
    8:34 AM4h46
    Strasbourg station
    1:20 PMNuremberg Hbf
    $501One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn87419 · ICE 2267 · 88619
    9:52 AM5h28
    Strasbourg station
    3:20 PMNuremberg Hbf
    $691One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn87463 · IC 60402 · ICE 827
    12:06 AM6h52
    Strasbourg station
    6:58 AMNuremberg Hbf
    $711One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn87455 · ICE 2 · ICE 1021
    7:22 PM5h20
    Strasbourg station
    12:42 AMNuremberg Hbf
    $801One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn87417 · 4714 · IC 2069
    9:22 AM4h56
    Strasbourg station
    2:18 PMNuremberg Hbf
    $891One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Strasbourg to Nuremberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, while a flight costs an average of $1157.

Distance: 162 miles (261 km)

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Driving

$75

Average price

$36

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Cheapest

$1157

Average price

$65

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 35m

Average total duration

4h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 16m

Average total duration

5h 46m

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30m

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3h 40m

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1h 40m

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4h 13m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Nuremberg is a bus with an average price of $36 (€30).

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

A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Nuremberg costing on average $75 (€61).

A bus is $1121 (€918) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Nuremberg costing on average $1157 (€948).

The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Nuremberg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 5m.

Bus takes on average 5h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Nuremberg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg 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 8m sooner (4h 5m by train vs 4h 13m by car). Tickets start at around $75 (€61) compared to roughly $65 (€53) 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.

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

Strasbourg to Nuremberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Nuremberg trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn87403 · ICE 267 · 896856:22 AM Strasbourg station
4h59
11:21 AM Nuremberg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn87403 · ICE 267 · IC 2067
On time
6:22 AM Strasbourg station
6h08
12:30 PM Nuremberg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn87403 · ICE 267 · ICE 591 · ICE 1206
Delayed
6:22 AM Strasbourg station
6h00
10:29 AM 10:29 AMNuremberg Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn87407 · ECE 8 · ICE 529
On time
7:22 AM Strasbourg station
4h36
11:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn87407 · 4710 · IC 2067
On time
7:22 AM Strasbourg station
5h08
12:30 PM Nuremberg Hbf
2 transfers
TGVTGV 9571+Deutsche Bahn88617
On time
8:34 AM Strasbourg station
4h46
1:20 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1 transfer
TGVTGV 9561+Deutsche BahnICE 623
On time
9:08 AM Strasbourg station
4h50
1:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1 transfer
TGVTGV 9561+Deutsche Bahn15841 · 19066 · ICE 787
On time
9:08 AM Strasbourg station
5h17
2:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf
3 transfers
TGVTGV 9561+Deutsche BahnS1 · 19066 · ICE 787
On time
9:08 AM Strasbourg station
5h17
2:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn87417 · ICE 74 · ICE 623
On time
9:22 AM Strasbourg station
4h36
1:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn87417 · 4714 · IC 2069
On time
9:22 AM Strasbourg station
5h08
2:30 PM Nuremberg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn87423 · ICE 6 · ICE 627
On time
10:52 AM Strasbourg station
5h06
3:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn87423 · ICE 372 · ICE 565 · 8861910:52 AM Strasbourg station
4h28
3:20 PM Nuremberg Hbf3 transfers
Friday, September 18
Deutsche Bahn87463 · IC 60402 · ICE 827
On time
12:06 AM Strasbourg station
6h52
6:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Nuremberg

FranceFrance
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Strasbourg to Nuremberg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (261 km) distance in 3h 27m.

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
Distance
162 miles (261 km)
Average train duration
4h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 27m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:43 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Strasbourg to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Strasbourg and Nuremberg from $12 (€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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$12 (€10)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest TGV Price
$60 (€49)
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Nuremberg

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 Strasbourg to Nuremberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Nuremberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $75 (€61).
The train from Strasbourg to Nuremberg takes 3h 27m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Strasbourg to Nuremberg is 162 miles (261 km).
The first train from Strasbourg to Nuremberg leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Strasbourg to Nuremberg leaves at 11:43 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Strasbourg to Nuremberg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Strasbourg to Nuremberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Strasbourg to Nuremberg.
The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Nuremberg is Strasbourg station, which connects to Nuremberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Nuremberg is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Strasbourg to Nuremberg offers scenic views, including charming Alsatian villages, rolling hills, and stretches of the Rhine River, providing a picturesque backdrop throughout the trip.
A day trip from Strasbourg to Nuremberg is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 27m one way. There are 8 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 162 miles (261 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 Strasbourg to Nuremberg.
Since both Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg 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.
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 Strasbourg to Nuremberg

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

Departure train stations in Strasbourg
Arrival train stations in Nuremberg

Which Strasbourg station do trains to Nuremberg leave from?

Trains from Strasbourg to Nuremberg leave from Strasbourg. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Strasbourg city centre at 20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France.
Strasbourg20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France+33 3 88 75 67 68WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Strasbourg from Strasbourg city centre

TramA, D · 4m · $2 · every ~29 min

Strasbourg train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.

Krimmeri-MeinauAv. de Colmar, 67100 Strasbourg, FranceParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Krimmeri-Meinau from Strasbourg city centre

Krimmeri-Meinau is 2 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRs4, Ter · 4m · $4 · every ~5 min
BusN2 · 14m · $2
TramA · 10m · $2 · every ~15 min

Krimmeri-Meinau train station facilities and services

Krimmeri-Meinau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.

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