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Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg East train times
The journey from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg East on the fastest train takes 2 hours 15 minutes, with an average travel time of 2 hours 15 minutes. 11 trains run every day. With the first at 09:57 and the last at 16:19. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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09:57 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | 2h 15m, 1 change | 12:12 Nuremberg East | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
10:57 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | 2h 15m, 1 change | 13:12 Nuremberg East | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
11:57 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | 2h 15m, 1 change | 14:12 Nuremberg East | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
12:19 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | 2h 53m, 1 change | 15:12 Nuremberg East | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
12:35 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | 3h 37m, 2 change | 16:12 Nuremberg East | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg East train journey information
Find detailed DB train schedules from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg East, 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
09:57
Last train
16:19
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2 hours 15 minutes
Distance
118 miles (190km)
Price
From €37.40
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg East train travel guide
Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg East. Benefit from an average travel time of 2 hours 15 minutes and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does the train take from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg East?
The average travel time from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg East by train is 2 hours 15 minutes. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 2 hours 15 minutes. 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 East?
Yes, direct train services from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg East 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. What is the cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg East?
The lowest price for a train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg East is €37.40, with the average cost being around €52.41*. 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 (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg East?
There are frequent trains from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg East, with 11 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg East train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg East. 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.
2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg East?
All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains have WiFi. In first class on ICE and IC trains, passengers can enjoy quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for those with flexible fares. Priority travel is also accessible at designated stations. Enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free journey!
Good to know
1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg East?
In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg East online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg East
In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg East 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 East
For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg East 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 East 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 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Nuremberg East 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.
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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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