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Nuremberg to Berlin train times

Discover detailed train schedules from Nuremberg to Berlin, showcasing the quickest travel time of 2h 40m. With 23 daily departures, the first train leaves at 05:42 and the last at 19:00. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.

Average

€133.10

From 10 Sep to 16 Sep

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Nuremberg to Berlin train times

Look up thorough train timetables from Nuremberg to Berlin, where the fastest journey lasts 2h 40m. 23 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 05:42 and the last at 19:00. 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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09:02

Nuremberg Central Station

11:42

Berlin Central Station (Low Level)
On time2h 40mDeutsche Bahn
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09:05

Nuremberg Central Station

12:22

Berlin Central Station (Low Level)
On time3h 17mDeutsche Bahn
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10:01

Nuremberg Central Station

12:56

Berlin Central Station (Low Level)
On time2h 55mDeutsche Bahn
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12:01

Nuremberg Central Station

14:56

Berlin Central Station (Low Level)
On time2h 55mDeutsche Bahn
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12:05

Nuremberg Central Station

15:30

Berlin Central Station (Low Level)
On time3h 25mDeutsche Bahn
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Nuremberg to Berlin train journey information

Discover DB train schedules from Nuremberg to Berlin, 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
05:42
Last train
19:00
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
235 miles (378km)
Journey time
2h 40m
Price
From €55.32
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Nuremberg to Berlin train travel guide

Travelling from Nuremberg to Berlin with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 3h 16m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long is the train ride from Nuremberg to Berlin?

The average travel time from Nuremberg to Berlin on a train is 3h 16m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 2h 40m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.

2. Are there direct trains from Nuremberg to Berlin?

Yes, there are direct train routes from Nuremberg to Berlin. 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 Nuremberg to Berlin cost?

The minimum fare for a train ticket from Nuremberg to Berlin is €55.32, with the average expense being around €133.10*. Ticket prices can change depending on the booking time, the train service, and any applicable discounts. Thus, check the most up-to-date prices for the best discounts. Enjoy budget-friendly and versatile travel options.

4. How often do trains run from Nuremberg to Berlin?

With a daily frequency of 23 trains, the route from Nuremberg to Berlin 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 Nuremberg to Berlin train?

Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Nuremberg to Berlin. 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 Nuremberg to Berlin?

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 Good to know

Good to know

1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Nuremberg to Berlin

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Nuremberg to Berlin 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 Nuremberg to Berlin

In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Nuremberg to Berlin 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 Nuremberg to Berlin

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 Nuremberg to Berlin 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 Nuremberg to Berlin route?

Yes, you can utilise a Eurail Pass on DB trains within Germany. The pass is valid on most DB trains, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) services. Nonetheless, for some high-speed or overnight trains, you might need to reserve a seat in advance, which could come with an extra fee. Check the particular train requirements and make the required reservations to guarantee a smooth trip.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Nuremberg to Berlin 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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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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    How to buy cheap DB train tickets

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    Book early for ICE trains

    For lower prices, book German long-distance train tickets (IC, ICE, EC) early, as prices rise near the departure date.

    Regional Day Ticket

    Regional Day Ticket (Quer-durchs-Land-Ticket) starts at €46, offering unlimited rides on regional trains for one day.

    IC and ICE overnight trains

    Explore Germany and neighbouring countries on IC and ICE overnight trains with super saver fares starting at €17.99 and saver fares from €21.99.

    Group travel for 6+ people

    Groups of six+ get super saver fares in Germany from €8.90, and in Europe from €13.90 per person.

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    * The lowest price is based on historical data to predict the cheapest fare over the next 7 days, but actual prices may vary.