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Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf train times

The journey from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf on the fastest train takes 1h 4m, with an average travel time of 1h 6m. 5 trains run every day. With the first at 00:22 and the last at 08:40. 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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00:22

Nürnberg Hbf
1h 6m, Direct

01:28

Schwandorf
Deutsche Bahn
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05:29

Nürnberg Hbf
1h 10m, Direct

06:39

Schwandorf
Deutsche Bahn
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06:30

Nürnberg Hbf
1h 14m, Direct

07:44

Schwandorf
Deutsche Bahn
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07:40

Nürnberg Hbf
1h 4m, Direct

08:44

Schwandorf
Deutsche Bahn
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08:40

Nürnberg Hbf
1h 4m, Direct

09:44

Schwandorf
Deutsche Bahn
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Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf train journey information

Find detailed DB train schedules from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.

Price
From £32.24
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
47 miles (75km)
Journey time
1h 4m
First train
00:22
Last train
08:40
Frequency
5
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf train travel guide

Travelling from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 1h 6m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How long does it take to travel from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf by train?

The average travel time from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf by train is 1h 6m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 1h 4m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.

Are there direct trains from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf?

Yes, you can take a direct train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf. Using TrainPal, you can check detailed information on stops, schedules, departure and arrival stations, and train types, including high-speed ICE and regional trains. Look into ticket choices like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis for the most economical fares.

How much does a ticket from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf cost?

The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf starts at £32.24, with the average price being around £33.39*. 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.

Are there frequent trains from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf?

There are frequent trains from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf, with 5 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

Onboard services

Can I bring my bike on the Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf train?

Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf. 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.

What amenities are available on trains from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf?

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

Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf?

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf 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.

What are the peak travel times for trains from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf

In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf 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.

How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf

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.

Can I use a regional day pass for the Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf train?

Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.

Can I use a Eurail pass on the Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf 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.

Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
  • Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • 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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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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