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Germanisches Nationalmuseum
Germany’s largest museum of cultural history, with major collections of art, design, arms, and everyday objects from the German-speaking world.
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$152
Fastest journey
5 h 29 m
Average duration
5 h 51 m
Trains per day
62
Distance
412 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna 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 Vienna Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 62 trains that leave Vienna Hbf for Nuremberg Hbf 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 412 km distance in an average of 5 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 29 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 5 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.
EC 1210 · ICE 1080
ICE 1212 · ICE 1500
RJX 187 · ICE 1212 · ICE 1500
RJX 19918 · ICE 1212 · ICE 1500
RJX19970+
ICE 1080+
RJ 110
RJX 60+
ICE 622
RJX19976+
ICE 1214 · ICE 784
RJX 19938 · EC 212 · ICE 880
RJX19910+
ICE 210+
DB S3+
ICE 788
RJX 19912 · ICE 118 · S3 · ICE 786Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $195.
Distance: 256 miles (412 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$125 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $465 Average price | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf:
A bus is $76 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf costing on average $125 (€102).
A bus is $417 (€341) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf costing on average $465 (€381).
Other travel options to Nuremberg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 9m.
Bus takes on average 7h 43m.
Tickets start at around $125 (€102) compared to roughly $111 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-13.39 (€-10.97). The journey takes 5h 9m versus 4h 40m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 407 · ICE 508 | Delayed 3:39 AM 5:39 AMVienna Hbf | 6h23 | 12:02 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 407+ ICE 508 | Delayed 3:39 AM 5:39 AMVienna Hbf | 6h23 | 12:02 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19972 · RE5+ ICE 888 | On time 7:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 9h54 | 5:22 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 19972 · ICE 888+ 79404 | 7:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 9h54 | 5:22 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 462+ RE5+ ICE 886 | 11:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 8h01 | 7:29 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 848+ EC 212+ ICE 880 | On time 4:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h28 | 11:25 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX19938+ EC 212+ ICE 880 | On time 5:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h57 | 11:25 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 19938 · EC 212 · ICE 880 | On time 5:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h57 | 11:25 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 407+ ICE 508 | 5:39 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h23 | 12:02 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 540+ RJX 260+ ICE 680 | On time 5:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h31 | 12:28 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 260 · ICE 680 | On time 6:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h00 | 12:28 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 260+ ICE 680 | On time 6:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h00 | 12:28 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 1218 · ICE 1508 | On time 7:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h20 | 1:33 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19910+ ICE 210+ DB S3+ ICE 788 | On time 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h57 | 1:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX19910 · RE5+ ICE 626 | On time 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h29 | 1:57 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 19950 · ICE 210 · S3 · ICE 788 | On time 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h57 | 1:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 19950+ 79022+ ICE 626 | On time 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h29 | 1:57 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 544+ RJX 262+ ICE 588 | On time 7:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h29 | 2:26 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 262+ ICE 588 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h58 | 2:26 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 262 · ICE 588 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h58 | 2:26 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 1216 · ICE 786 | On time 9:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h12 | 3:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 19912 · ICE 118 · S3 · ICE 786 | On time 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h57 | 3:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX19912 · RE5+ ICE 622 | 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h29 | 3:57 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX19912+ ICE 118+ DB S3+ ICE 786 | On time 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h57 | 3:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX19912+ ICE 118+ DB S5+ ICE 786 | On time 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h57 | 3:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 19952 · ICE 118 · S3 · ICE 786 | On time 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h57 | 3:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 60+ ICE 622 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h29 | 3:57 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 60+ ICE 586 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h01 | 4:29 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 60 · ICE 586 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h01 | 4:29 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 11:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h12 | 5:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 11:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h12 | 5:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19976+ ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 11:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h57 | 5:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 11:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h57 | 5:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 642+ RJX 62+ ICE 584 | On time 11:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h29 | 6:26 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 62+ ICE 584 | On time 12:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 5h58 | 6:26 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 62 · ICE 584 | On time 12:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 5h58 | 6:26 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 644+ EC 114+ ICE 782 | On time 12:57 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h28 | 7:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 782 | On time 1:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 5h57 | 7:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX19916+ EC 114+ ICE 782 | On time 1:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 5h57 | 7:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 646+ RJX 64+ ICE 582 | On time 1:57 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h30 | 8:27 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 64 · ICE 582 | On time 2:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 5h59 | 8:27 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 64+ ICE 582 | On time 2:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 5h59 | 8:27 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1212 · ICE 1500 | On time 3:13 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h20 | 9:33 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1212 · ICE 1500 | On time 3:13 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h20 | 9:33 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 187 · ICE 1212 · ICE 1500 | On time 3:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h05 | 9:33 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 187+ ICE 1212 · ICE 1500 | On time 3:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h05 | 9:33 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 19918 · ICE 1212 · ICE 1500 | On time 3:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h05 | 9:33 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 187+ RJ 112+ ICE 1500 | On time 3:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h05 | 9:33 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 740+ RJX 66 · RE1 | 3:57 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h45 | 10:42 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 740+ RJX 66 · RE1 | 3:57 PM Vienna Hbf | 7h05 | 11:02 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 66 · RE1 | On time 4:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h14 | 10:42 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 66 · 4044 | On time 4:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h14 | 10:42 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 66 · 4044 | On time 4:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h34 | 11:02 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 66 · RE1 | On time 4:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h34 | 11:02 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 1210 · ICE 1080 | On time 5:13 PM Vienna Hbf | 7h00 | 12:13 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 1210 · ICE 1080 | On time 5:13 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h54 | 12:07 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19970+ RJ 110+ ICE 1080 | On time 5:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h45 | 12:13 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 19970 · RJ 110 · ICE 1080 | On time 5:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h45 | 12:13 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 19970 · RJ 110 · ICE 1080 | On time 5:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h39 | 12:07 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX19970+ RJ 110+ ICE 1080 | On time 5:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h39 | 12:07 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX19970+ NJ 40420 | 5:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 7h06 | 12:34 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 744+ RJX 68 · RE1 | 5:57 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h45 | 12:42 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 68 · RE1 | On time 6:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h14 | 12:42 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 68 · 4046 | On time 6:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h14 | 12:42 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
NJ 40490 | 6:36 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h14 | 12:50 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Vienna Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $31 (€26) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:13, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 4h 16m.
Distance 256 miles (412 km) |
Average train duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 16m |
First train 4:13 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
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Discover the best of Nürnberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nürnberg trip today.
Germany’s largest museum of cultural history, with major collections of art, design, arms, and everyday objects from the German-speaking world.
Museum and exhibition center explaining the history of the Nazi Party Rally Grounds and the rise of National Socialism in Nuremberg.
Historic house museum dedicated to Albrecht Dürer, showing his life, workshop context, and Renaissance Nuremberg.
The central market square of the Old Town, surrounded by major monuments and a focal point for daily city life and events.
Beautiful historic street lined with colorful timber-framed houses, often highlighted in photos of Nuremberg.
Lively square below the castle and near the Dürer House, popular for medieval atmosphere and iconic city views.
Small marjoram-seasoned sausages grilled over flame, the city’s most famous specialty and a classic Franconian meal.
Three Nürnberger sausages served in a bread roll, a beloved local street-food snack around the station and old town.
Franconian roast pork shoulder with crispy crust, typically served with dumplings and gravy, a hearty regional favorite.
Two-Michelin-star fine-dining restaurant offering creative modern tasting menus and one of Nürnberg’s top culinary experiences.
Established brewery restaurant serving Franconian dishes, house-brewed beer, and a warm historic cellar atmosphere.
Classic long-running venue by St. Sebald, famous for charcoal-grilled Nürnberger Rostbratwürste in a rustic setting.
Moderate for Germany. Station-area snacks are cheap, while sit-down dining and hotels cost more.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated at cafés; not expected for takeaway.
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Nürnberg Hbf, Nürnberg -> Hauptmarkt, Nürnberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

Most Vienna Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Nürnberg Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Vienna Hbf and Nuremberg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Meidling Bahnhof is 4 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Meidling Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Meidlinger Markt, Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rainers, Austria Trend Hotel Bosei, Hotel Fabrik.
Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nürnberg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Hbf: Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.
Nürnberg Flughafen is 5 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nürnberg Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Terminal90, Mövenpick Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the airport terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport, Hotel Alpha, Hotel Marienbad.
Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) is 3 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn).
ATMs are available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn).
Available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn).
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