Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£38

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£46

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

1 h 31 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

1 h 32 m

Trains on 18 Sept

3

Distance

150 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 150 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    4:251h31
    Aschaffenburg
    5:56Nuremberg
    £381One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:251h33
    Aschaffenburg
    8:58Nuremberg
    £431One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:251h33
    Aschaffenburg
    7:58Nuremberg
    £561One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £37, while a coach costs an average of £38.

Distance: 150 km

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Driving

£37

Average Price

Cheapest

£38

Average Price

£25

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 32m

Average total duration

7h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 1m

Average total duration

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.4kg

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg is a train with an average price of £26.

This is compared to other travel options from Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg:

A train is £12 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg costing on average £38.

The fastest way to travel from Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 36m.

Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:

Coach takes on average 7h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aschaffenburg and Nuremberg including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 25m sooner (1h 36m by train vs 2h 1m by car). Tickets start at around £26 compared to roughly £25 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn4609 · ICE 785
Delayed
10:16 Aschaffenburg Hbf
2h09
10:31 10:31Nuremberg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 529
Delayed
8:33 10:25Aschaffenburg Hbf
1h33
10:02 10:02Nuremberg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 621
Delayed
9:36 11:25Aschaffenburg Hbf
1h33
11:05 11:05Nuremberg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn4613 · ICE 787
On time
12:16 Aschaffenburg Hbf
2h09
14:25 Nuremberg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 623
Delayed
10:28 12:25Aschaffenburg Hbf
1h33
13:58 Nuremberg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn4615 · ICE 587
On time
13:16 Aschaffenburg Hbf
2h10
15:26 Nuremberg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 625
On time
13:25 Aschaffenburg Hbf
1h33
14:58 Nuremberg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn4617 · ICE 789
On time
14:16 Aschaffenburg Hbf
2h09
16:25 Nuremberg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 627
On time
14:25 Aschaffenburg Hbf
1h33
15:58 Nuremberg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 629
On time
15:25 Aschaffenburg Hbf
1h33
16:58 Nuremberg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn4621 · ICE 881
On time
16:16 Aschaffenburg Hbf
2h09
18:25 Nuremberg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 721
On time
16:25 Aschaffenburg Hbf
1h33
17:58 Nuremberg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 229
On time
16:51 Aschaffenburg Hbf
1h39
18:30 Nuremberg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 723
On time
17:25 Aschaffenburg Hbf
1h33
18:58 Nuremberg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn4625 · ICE 883
On time
18:16 Aschaffenburg Hbf
2h09
20:25 Nuremberg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 725
On time
18:25 Aschaffenburg Hbf
1h33
19:58 Nuremberg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Friday 18 September
Deutsche Bahn4:25 Aschaffenburg
1h31
5:56 Nuremberg0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn6:25 Aschaffenburg
1h33
7:58 Nuremberg0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn7:25 Aschaffenburg
1h33
8:58 Nuremberg0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg

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Trains from Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 1h 31m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
150 km
Average train duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
0:17
Last train
23:09
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Aschaffenburg and Nuremberg from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£20
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • WC
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • WC

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£36
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
£44
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Nuremberg

Things to do in Nuremberg

Discover the best of Nuremberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nuremberg trip today.

  • Must visit

Albrecht-Dürer-Haus

Museum in Albrecht Dürer’s former house, presenting his life, prints and the world of Renaissance Nuremberg.

  • Recommended

Neues Museum Nürnberg

Major art museum with European works from the late Middle Ages to modern periods in a bold contemporary building.

  • Recommended

DB Museum Nürnberg

Extensive museum on German railways with historic locomotives, interactive displays and family-friendly exhibitions.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich, while public transport and everyday food remain manageable for most city-break budgets.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants. In Germany, tips are usually given directly when paying rather than left on the table.

FAQs: Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nuremberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg covers a distance of 150 km and takes approximately 1h 31m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg is 150 km.
The first train from Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg leaves at 0:17.
The last train from Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg departs at 23:09.
Trains from Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Aschaffenburg and Nuremberg. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg.
The train station in Aschaffenburg that goes to Nuremberg is Aschaffenburg Hbf, and it arrives at Nuremberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg is by train, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes, charming towns, and stretches of lush countryside. Passengers can enjoy views of the rolling hills and the Main River, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.
Yes, a day trip from Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg is feasible with a journey time of 1h 31m. Trains run 9 times per day over a distance of 150 km.
In Nuremberg, you can immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of the Nuremberg Christmas Market, renowned for its traditional crafts. Discover cultural history at the Germanisches Nationalmuseum, the largest in the German-speaking region. Stroll through the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and half-timbered houses. Visit the Toy Museum for a fascinating look at the history of toys. Savour local culinary delights like Nuremberg sausages and gingerbread. Explore Nuremberg Castle for panoramic views and medieval architecture, and admire the Gothic beauty of St. Lorenz Church. Learn about history at the Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds, and delve into art at Albrecht Dürer’s House. The Nuremberg Zoo offers a delightful experience with diverse animal species.
To fully experience Nuremberg, including its historic sites, museums, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore the Old Town, visit the Imperial Castle, and enjoy the city's cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Aschaffenburg and Nuremberg

Most Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg trains use the Aschaffenburg Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Nürnberg Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Aschaffenburg and Nuremberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Aschaffenburg
Arrival train stations in Nuremberg

Which Aschaffenburg station do trains to Nuremberg leave from?

Trains from Aschaffenburg to Nuremberg leave from Aschaffenburg Hbf. The station is 1 km from Aschaffenburg city centre at Aschaffenburg Hbf, Ludwigstr. 2-4, 63739 Aschaffenburg.
Aschaffenburg HbfAschaffenburg Hbf, Ludwigstr. 2-4, 63739 AschaffenburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Aschaffenburg Hbf from Aschaffenburg city centre

TrainRe87, Rb88, Rb84 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus63, 47, 43 · 3m · every ~2 min

Aschaffenburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Aschaffenburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Lekker Chicken, Schlappeseppel, Döner & Pizzeria

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Aschaffenburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Aschaffenburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aschaffenburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Aschaffenburg Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Aschaffenburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aschaffenburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aschaffenburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aschaffenburg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Goldener Karpfen, City-Hotel Aschaffenburg, Hotel Dalberg, Zum Goldenen Ochsen.

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