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Frankfurt (M) Airport to Nuremberg train times

Find complete train schedules from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Nuremberg, highlighting the fastest travel time of 2h 22m. With 21 daily departures, the first train departs at 01:03 and the last at 22:02. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.

Average

€54.85

From 08 Oct to 14 Oct

Cheapest

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    Wed08 Oct
  • €43.27󰄽
    Fri10 Oct
  • €25.97󰄽
    Sun12 Oct
  • Mon13 Oct
  • €25.96󰄽
    Tue14 Oct

Frankfurt (M) Airport to Nuremberg train times

Find detailed train schedules from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Nuremberg, where the fastest trip duration is 2h 22m. 21 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 01:03 and the last at 22:02. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.

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08 Oct

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DepartsArrivesStatusDurationOperator

07:45

Frankfurt (M) Airport Regional Station

10:27

Nuremberg Central Station
On time2h 42mDeutsche Bahn
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08:35

Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station

11:00

Nuremberg Central Station
On time2h 25mDeutsche Bahn
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10:01

Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station

12:28

Nuremberg Central Station
On time2h 27mDeutsche Bahn
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10:35

Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station

12:57

Nuremberg Central Station
On time2h 22mDeutsche Bahn
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10:35

Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station

13:19

Nuremberg Central Station
On time2h 44mDeutsche Bahn
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Frankfurt (M) Airport to Nuremberg train journey information

Find detailed DB train schedules from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Nuremberg, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.

First train
01:03
Last train
22:02
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
120 miles (193km)
Journey time
2h 22m
Price
From €16.23
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Frankfurt (M) Airport to Nuremberg train travel guide

Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Nuremberg. Experience an average journey time of 2h 43m 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 (M) Airport to Nuremberg?

The average duration of a train trip from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Nuremberg is 2h 43m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 2h 22m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.

2. Are there direct trains from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Nuremberg?

No, even if direct trains from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Nuremberg are not available. However, TrainPal can help you discover the best route by offering detailed information on time, costs, and transfer information. Easily plan your journey with the extensive travel information provided by TrainPal.

3. What is the price of a train ticket from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Nuremberg?

The lowest price for a train ticket from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Nuremberg is €16.23, with the average cost being around €54.85*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.

4. How often do trains run from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Nuremberg?

With a daily frequency of 21 trains, the route from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Nuremberg 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 (M) Airport to Nuremberg train?

Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Nuremberg. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
Combining train and bicycle travel is both sustainable and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on trains from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Nuremberg?

All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!

 Good to know

Good to know

1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Nuremberg

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Nuremberg are available for purchase online, at ticket machines, and station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly recommended to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. It is not mandatory, but especially during peak travel periods, booking in advance can guarantee better seat availability and typically lower prices. Make your travel arrangements stress-free by booking early and enjoying the benefits of planning ahead.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Nuremberg

In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Nuremberg typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Nuremberg

For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Frankfurt (M) Airport to Nuremberg 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 Frankfurt (M) Airport to Nuremberg 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 (M) Airport to Nuremberg 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

Refunds for delayed or cancelled trains

  • When your train is delayed by more than 20 minutes, you can switch to another train on the same or a different route, travel later, or take a train without reservations. If you have a local transport ticket, you can upgrade by paying the difference and then claiming the cost back under passenger rights. For any cancellations or delays, you can submit a passenger rights compensation request online through your customer account on DB Navigator or int.bahn.de. Complete the form and send both the form and your ticket to DB headquarters. For more details, visit DB Official Exchanges and cancellation info page.
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