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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wilhelmshaven to Nuremberg

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$190

Average price

$196

Fastest journey

5 h 45 m

Average duration

5 h 47 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

498 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wilhelmshaven to Nuremberg will cost around $196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $190.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Wilhelmshaven for Nuremberg on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 498 km distance in an average of 5 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 48 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
07:40AM5h45
Wilhelmshaven
01:25PMNuremberg
$1901One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:40AM5h48
Wilhelmshaven
10:28AMNuremberg
$2021One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Wilhelmshaven to Nuremberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilhelmshaven to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, and a flight costs an average of €414.

Distance: 309 miles (498 km)

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€78

Average price

€420

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€60

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Cheapest

6h 9m

Average total duration

5h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 41m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

27h 20m

Average total duration

26h 50m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Wilhelmshaven to Nuremberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Wilhelmshaven to Nuremberg trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:03 AM
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Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:40 AM Wilhelmshaven
5h44
12:24 PM Nuremberg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wilhelmshaven to Nuremberg

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Trains from Wilhelmshaven to Nuremberg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 309 miles (498 km) distance in 5h 45m.

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
309 miles (498 km)
Average train duration
5h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€37)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 45m
First train
00:17
Last train
23:35
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, NordWestBahn from Wilhelmshaven to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn trains will get you between Wilhelmshaven and Nuremberg from $46 (€37). 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
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

NordWestBahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
NordWestBahn frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Wilhelmshaven to Nuremberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilhelmshaven 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
The train from Wilhelmshaven to Nuremberg takes 5h 45m and runs 6 per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Nuremberg, allowing time to visit its historic sites, museums, and enjoy local cuisine.
The last train from Wilhelmshaven to Nuremberg leaves at 11:35 PM.
Train ticket prices from Wilhelmshaven to Nuremberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€37), while the average price is around $98 (€78).
There is no direct train service currently available from Wilhelmshaven to Nuremberg.
The cheapest way to get from Wilhelmshaven to Nuremberg is by train, with a cost of around $46 (€37).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wilhelmshaven to Nuremberg.
The first train from Wilhelmshaven to Nuremberg leaves at 12:17 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Wilhelmshaven to Nuremberg.
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.
The distance by train from Wilhelmshaven to Nuremberg is 309 miles (498 km).
The train station in Wilhelmshaven that goes to Nuremberg is Wilhelmshaven station, which connects to Nuremberg Hbf.
The train journey from Wilhelmshaven to Nuremberg offers a blend of scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes of the North German Plain, charming small towns, and glimpses of the Franconian Jura hills as you approach Nuremberg.
A day trip from Wilhelmshaven to Nuremberg is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 45m one way. Trains run 6 times per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wilhelmshaven to Nuremberg

Wilhelmshaven
Nuremberg
The major train station for departures in Wilhelmshaven is Wilhelmshaven Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wilhelmshaven Hbf for your trip from Wilhelmshaven to Nuremberg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • China Restaurant Pacific
  • Subway
  • PHO
  • Tayfun-Grill
Hotel
Hotel
  • City Hotel Valois
  • Atlantic Hotel
  • Home

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