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Nuremberg to Vienna train times

Find complete train schedules from Nuremberg to Vienna, highlighting the fastest travel time of 4h 15m. With 33 daily departures, the first train departs at 04:52 and the last at 19:03. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.

Average

€113.45

From 28 Oct to 03 Nov

Cheapest

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Nuremberg to Vienna train times

Look up thorough train timetables from Nuremberg to Vienna, where the fastest journey lasts 4h 15m. 33 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 04:52 and the last at 19:03. 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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04:52

Nuremberg Central Station
5h 40m, 1 change

10:32

Vienna Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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04:52

Nuremberg Central Station
5h 53m, 2 change

10:45

Vienna Center
Deutsche Bahn
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06:00

Nuremberg Central Station
4h 47m, Direct

10:47

Vienna Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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06:00

Nuremberg Central Station
5h 3m, 1 change

11:03

Vienna Center
Deutsche Bahn
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06:30

Nuremberg Central Station
6h 2m, 2 change

12:32

Vienna Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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Nuremberg to Vienna train journey information

Discover DB train schedules from Nuremberg to Vienna, 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
04:52
Last train
19:03
Departure station
Arrival station
Vienna
Journey time
4h 15m
Distance
256 miles (412km)
Price
From €41.71
Train operators
OBB, Deutsche Bahn

Nuremberg to Vienna train travel guide

Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Nuremberg to Vienna. Experience an average journey time of 4h 50m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long is the train journey from Nuremberg to Vienna?

The average travel time from Nuremberg to Vienna on a train is 4h 50m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 4h 15m. 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 Vienna?

Yes, direct train services from Nuremberg to Vienna 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 Nuremberg to Vienna?

The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Nuremberg to Vienna starts at €41.71, with the average price being around €113.45*. 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 Nuremberg to Vienna?

The route from Nuremberg to Vienna 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 Nuremberg to Vienna train?

Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Nuremberg to Vienna. 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 Nuremberg to Vienna?

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 Nuremberg to Vienna

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

In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Nuremberg to Vienna 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 Nuremberg to Vienna

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 Nuremberg to Vienna 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 Nuremberg to Vienna 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 Vienna 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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    Super Saver from €17.99

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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

    Starting at €46, the Regional Day Ticket (Quer-durchs-Land-Ticket) provides unlimited travel on regional trains for one day.

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    Discover destinations in Germany and neighbouring countries on IC and ICE overnight trains with super saver fares from €17.99 and saver fares from €21.99.

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