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Dresden Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station train times

Discover detailed train schedules from Dresden Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station, showcasing the quickest travel time of 3h 37m. With 33 daily departures, the first train leaves at 05:11 and the last at 23:08. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.

Dresden Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station train times

Look up thorough train timetables from Dresden Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station, where the fastest journey lasts 3h 37m. 33 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 05:11 and the last at 23:08. Check DB train schedules and prices to get real-time updates on any delays and cancellations, ensuring a hassle-free trip.

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14:10

Dresden Central Station

17:52

Nuremberg Central Station
On time3h 42mDeutsche Bahn
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14:52

Dresden Central Station

19:20

Nuremberg Central Station
On time4h 28mDeutsche Bahn
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15:11

Dresden Central Station

18:52

Nuremberg Central Station
On time3h 41mDeutsche Bahn
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16:10

Dresden Central Station

19:52

Nuremberg Central Station
On time3h 42mDeutsche Bahn
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16:52

Dresden Central Station

21:20

Nuremberg Central Station
On time4h 28mDeutsche Bahn
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Dresden Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station train journey information

Discover DB train schedules from Dresden Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.

First train
05:11
Last train
23:08
Departure station
Distance
161 miles (259km)
Journey time
3h 37m
Price
From £48.05
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Dresden Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station train travel guide

Travelling from Dresden Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 4h 7m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long does it take to travel from Dresden Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station by train?

The average travel time from Dresden Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station on a train is 4h 7m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 3h 37m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.

2. Are there direct trains from Dresden Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station?

Yes, direct train services from Dresden Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station are available. With TrainPal, you can access detailed information on stops, times, departure and arrival stations, and train types, such as high-speed ICE and regional trains. To secure the best fares, consider ticket options like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.

3. How much is a train ticket from Dresden Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station?

The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Dresden Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station starts at £48.05, with the average price being around £96.55*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.

4. How often do trains run from Dresden Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station?

The route from Dresden Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station has a daily frequency of 33 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Dresden Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station train?

Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Dresden Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station. Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
  • Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
Using both train and bike for travel is environmentally friendly and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on trains from Dresden Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station?

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 Good to know

Good to know

1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Dresden Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Dresden Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Dresden Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station

In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Dresden Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Dresden Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station

To ensure a smooth journey, it is advisable to reach the train station at least 20 to 30 minutes before your train departs. Arriving early provides you with enough time to navigate through crowds, locate your platform, and handle any last-minute issues like finding your seat or buying snacks. If the train station is new to you or particularly large, consider arriving even earlier. This extra time will help you enjoy a stress-free and smooth travel experience.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Dresden Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station train?

Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Dresden Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Dresden Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: Travelling within Germany on DB trains doesn't require a passport. However, it's advisable to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, particularly if identification is required for your ticket.
  • Visa: Having legal residency in Germany allows you to travel on DB trains within the country without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: For international journeys on DB trains, including trips to neighbouring countries, a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents are required.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.

Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.

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Exchange and cancellation

  • Super Saver Fare: No exchanges or cancellations permitted.
  • Saver Fare: Non-exchangeable. Cancellations are subject to a €10 fee, with a refund issued as a voucher.
  • Flexible Fare: Non-exchangeable. Free cancellation before the validity period begins; a €19 fee applies if cancelled on or after the start date.
  • Regional Day Tickets: No exchanges or cancellations permitted.
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    Book early for ICE trains

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    Regional Day Ticket

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