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Compare train for Nuremberg to St Pölten
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to St Pölten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €114 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €114, while a flight costs an average of €318.
Distance: 224 miles (362 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€114 Average price Cheapest | €318 Average price | €73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Nuremberg to St Pölten
Compare the available ways to get from Nuremberg to St Pölten, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to St Pölten:
A train is €204 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to St Pölten costing on average €318.
Other travel options to St Pölten take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 26m.
Tickets start at around €114 compared to roughly €73 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€41. The journey takes 4h 56m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Nuremberg to St Pölten
How to get from Nuremberg to St Pölten by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nuremberg to St Pölten is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

9:40 AM 4h25 Nuremberg 2:05 PM St Pölten €299 1 One-way 0 transfers
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9:40 AM 4h25 Nuremberg 2:05 PM St Pölten €299 1 One-way 0 transfers
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9:40 AM 4h25 Nuremberg 2:05 PM St Pölten €299 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to St Pölten:
A train is €204 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to St Pölten costing on average €318.
Other travel options to St Pölten take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 26m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 10 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nuremberg and St Pölten as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nuremberg Hbf and arrive in St.Pölten Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Nürnberg, ZOB and arrive in Sankt Pölten, Mariazeller Straße (P+R Süd).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, Westbahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight to go to St Pölten by train.
- Travel with Austrian Airlines, Danish Air Transport, Lufthansa to go to St Pölten by flight.
- 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE.
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