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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Nuremberg
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£49
Average price
£90
Fastest journey
5 h 3 m
Average duration
5 h 16 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
332 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Nuremberg will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
Fast trains
To travel from Basel to Nuremberg you need to make at least one change.
ICE 76 · IC 206909:065h11
Basel SBB14:17Nuremberg Hbf
£491One-way
1 change
ICE 108 · IC 216111:135h03
Basel SBB16:16Nuremberg Hbf
£491One-way
1 change
ICE 370 · ICE 565 · RE 8861910:135h07
Basel SBB15:20Nuremberg Hbf
£781One-way
2 changes
ICE 200 · ICE 62509:135h47
Basel SBB15:00Nuremberg Hbf
£1031One-way
1 change
ICE 372 · ICE 62308:135h51
Basel SBB14:04Nuremberg Hbf
£1031One-way
1 change
ICE 108 · IC 216111:135h03
Basel SBB16:16Nuremberg Hbf
£491One-way
1 change
ICE 370 · ICE 565 · RE 8861910:135h07
Basel SBB15:20Nuremberg Hbf
£781One-way
2 changes
ICE 76 · IC 206909:065h11
Basel SBB14:17Nuremberg Hbf
£491One-way
1 change
ICE 200 · ICE 690 · ICE 2709:135h14
Basel SBB14:27Nuremberg Hbf
£1031One-way
2 changes
ICE 370 · ICE 62710:135h43
Basel SBB15:56Nuremberg Hbf
£1081One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Basel to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 332 km
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£70 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Basel to Nuremberg train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 20:04
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 372 · ICE 1223 | On time 07:13 Basel SBB | 5h51 | 13:04 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 372 · ICE 623 | On time 07:13 Basel SBB | 5h51 | 13:04 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 76 · IC 2069 | On time 08:06 Basel SBB | 5h11 | 13:17 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 200 · ICE 625 | On time 08:13 Basel SBB | 5h47 | 14:00 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 200 · ICE 690 · ICE 27 | On time 08:13 Basel SBB | 5h14 | 13:27 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 370 · ICE 565 · RE 88619 | On time 09:13 Basel SBB | 5h07 | 14:20 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 370 · ICE 627 | On time 09:13 Basel SBB | 5h43 | 14:56 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 108 · IC 2161 | On time 10:13 Basel SBB | 5h03 | 15:16 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Nuremberg
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Basel to Nuremberg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21
Distance 332 km |
Average train duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 52m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:56 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Basel to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Basel and Nuremberg from £21. 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 Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
£29
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
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.
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.
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.
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
FAQs: Basel to Nuremberg train
FAQs: Travel by train from Basel to Nuremberg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Basel to Nuremberg.
Booking trains from Basel to Nuremberg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Basel to Nuremberg is 332 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Basel to Nuremberg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Nuremberg is by coach, costing approximately £21.
The train journey from Basel to Nuremberg covers a distance of 332 km and takes approximately 4h 52m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train station in Basel that goes to Nuremberg is Basel SBB, and it arrives at Nuremberg Hbf.
To get from Basel to Nuremberg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Basel to Nuremberg leaves at 0:02.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Nuremberg.
The last train from Basel to Nuremberg departs at 23:56.
Trains from Basel to Nuremberg run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Nuremberg.
There is no night train service from Basel to Nuremberg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Nuremberg
Basel
Nuremberg
The major train station for departures in Basel is Basel Bad Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel Bad Bhf for your trip from Basel to Nuremberg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
Dining
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 330 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
Public transport options for Basel Bad Bhf
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
Public transport options for Basel SBB
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
Basel, Badischer Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Nuremberg is Nürnberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg Hbf for your journey to Nuremberg from Basel.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
Dining
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Nürnberg-Dürrenhof
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Café Blaupause
- Harput Imbiss
- Der Beck
- Pizzeria ALLAGO
Hotel
- NOVINA HOTEL Wöhrdersee
- Hotel Meteor
- Best Western Hotel Nürnberg
- Hotel am Heideloffplatz
Nürnberg Flughafen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Flughafenstraße.
Dining
- Terminal90
- Mövenpick Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport
- Hotel Alpha
- Hotel Marienbad
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, check-in counters, and baggage claim
- Hall 2: security and departure gates
- Hall 3: arrivals and car rental services
Public transport options for Nürnberg Flughafen
- Metro: U2
- Bus: Several lines available
Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn)
Amenities at train station
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