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Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station train times

Explore comprehensive train schedules from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station, featuring the fastest travel time of 2h 20m. With 2 daily departures, catch the first train at 22:22 and the last one at 23:26. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

Average

£54.49

From 10 Sep to 16 Sep

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Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station train times

The journey from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station on the fastest train takes 2h 20m, with an average travel time of 5h 21m. 2 trains run every day. With the first at 22:22 and the last at 23:26. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.

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DepartsArrivesStatusDurationOperator

22:22

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station

00:42

Nuremberg Central Station
On time2h 20mDeutsche Bahn
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23:26

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station

04:47

Nuremberg Central Station
On time5h 21mDeutsche Bahn
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Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station train journey information

Discover DB train schedules from Frankfurt (Main) 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
22:22
Last train
23:26
Distance
117 miles (189km)
Journey time
2h 20m
Price
From £15.75
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station train travel guide

Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station. Experience an average journey time of 5h 21m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long does the train take from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station?

The average travel time from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station by train is 5h 21m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 2h 20m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.

2. Are there direct trains from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station?

Yes, there are direct train routes from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station. With TrainPal, you can find comprehensive details on stops, timetables, departure and arrival stations, and types of trains like high-speed ICE and regional trains. To get the best prices, consider ticket options such as Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.

3. How much does a ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station cost?

The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station starts at £15.75, with the average price being around £54.49*. 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 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station?

With a daily frequency of 2 trains, the route from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station train?

Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station. Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
Travelling by train and bike is both green and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Frankfurt (Main) 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 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) 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 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station

In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Frankfurt (Main) 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 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station train?

Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg Central Station by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
  • Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.

Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.

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