The cheapest and fastest trains from Bielefeld to Nuremberg
Cheapest price
£70
Average price
£102
Fastest journey
3 h 58 m
Average duration
4 h 27 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
338 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bielefeld to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bielefeld to Nuremberg will cost around £102 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.
Of the 5 trains that leave Bielefeld for Nuremberg every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 338 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 42 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bielefeld to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. 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 £22, and a flight costs an average of £285.
Distance: 338 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£73 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest | £471 Average Price |
4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bielefeld to Nuremberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Bielefeld to Nuremberg trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 17:40 Bielefeld | 10h25 | 04:05 Nuremberg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:41 Bielefeld | 10h24 | 04:05 Nuremberg | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
![]() | 07:27 Bielefeld | 3h58 | 11:25 Nuremberg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:43 Bielefeld | 4h21 | 12:04 Nuremberg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:49 Bielefeld | 4h37 | 12:26 Nuremberg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:43 Bielefeld | 4h42 | 14:25 Nuremberg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:49 Bielefeld | 4h37 | 14:26 Nuremberg | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bielefeld to Nuremberg
Trains from Bielefeld to Nuremberg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 338 km distance in 3h 58m.
Distance 338 km |
Average train duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 58m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:45 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn from Bielefeld to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn trains will get you between Bielefeld and Nuremberg from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
NordWestBahn
FAQs: Bielefeld to Nuremberg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bielefeld 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bielefeld and Nuremberg
- Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
- McDonald's
- Mexims
- Entrada
- Lokma
- Wali
- Altstadt Hotel Bielefeld
- Hotel Stadt Bremen
- Bielefelder Hof
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Flughafenstraße.
- Terminal90
- Mövenpick Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport
- Hotel Alpha
- Hotel Marienbad
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Sixt
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, check-in counters, and baggage claim
- Hall 2: security and departure gates
- Hall 3: arrivals and car rental services
- Metro: U2
- Bus: Several lines available
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