Brussels to Nuremberg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Nuremberg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Sept

Cheapest price on 30 Sept

£54

Average ticket price on 30 Sept

£91

Fastest journey on 30 Sept

5 h 33 m

Average journey duration on 30 Sept

5 h 33 m

Trains on 30 Sept

8

Distance

503 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Nuremberg will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.

Fast trains

To travel from Brussels to Nuremberg you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 11 · ICE 529
    6:235h35
    Brussels-Midi
    11:58Nuremberg Hbf
    £541One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 19 · ICE 1021
    18:256h17
    Brussels-Midi
    0:42Nuremberg Hbf
    £721One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 315 · ICE 721
    12:255h33
    Brussels-Midi
    17:58Nuremberg Hbf
    £811One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 17 · ICE 725
    14:255h33
    Brussels-Midi
    19:58Nuremberg Hbf
    £901One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 317 · ICE 729
    16:225h36
    Brussels-Midi
    21:58Nuremberg Hbf
    £901One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Brussels to Nuremberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Nuremberg trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 30 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 11 · ICE 529
On time
6:23 Brussels-Midi
5h35
11:58 Nuremberg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 13 · ICE 623
On time
8:25 Brussels-Midi
5h33
13:58 Nuremberg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 15 · ICE 627
On time
10:25 Brussels-Midi
5h33
15:58 Nuremberg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 315 · ICE 721
On time
12:25 Brussels-Midi
5h33
17:58 Nuremberg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 17 · ICE 725
On time
14:25 Brussels-Midi
5h33
19:58 Nuremberg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 17 · IC 2048 · 29695 · ICE 729
On time
14:25 Brussels-Midi
7h33
21:58 Nuremberg Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 317 · ICE 729
On time
16:22 Brussels-Midi
5h36
21:58 Nuremberg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 19 · ICE 1021
On time
18:25 Brussels-Midi
6h17
0:42 Nuremberg Hbf
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Nuremberg

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Brussels to Nuremberg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 503 km distance in 4h 59m.

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 £13
Distance
503 km
Average train duration
5h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 59m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:42
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Brussels to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Brussels and Nuremberg from £13. 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
4h 59m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£34
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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.
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

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name \VIAS\" is derived from the Latin word \"via\" (way) and \"S\" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration
7h 19m
Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price
£159
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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: Brussels to Nuremberg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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 Brussels to Nuremberg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £115.
The train journey from Brussels to Nuremberg covers a distance of 503 km and takes approximately 4h 59m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Brussels to Nuremberg is 503 km.
The first train from Brussels to Nuremberg leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Brussels to Nuremberg departs at 23:42.
Trains from Brussels to Nuremberg run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brussels to Nuremberg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Nuremberg.
There is no night train service from Brussels to Nuremberg.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Nuremberg is Brussels-Midi, and it arrives at Nuremberg Hbf.
Booking trains from Brussels 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 Brussels to Nuremberg offers a mix of urban and countryside views. Passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and stretches of lush greenery, particularly as the train travels through the scenic regions of Belgium and Germany.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Nuremberg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Nuremberg

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

Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Nuremberg

Which Brussels station do trains to Nuremberg leave from?

Trains from Brussels to Nuremberg leave from Bruxelles-Midi. The station is 1 km from Brussels city centre at 47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre

TrainEuroCity · 4m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · £0.90
Bus48 · 16m · £3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · £0.90
Subway2, 6 · 18m · £3 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.

Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre

Bus29, 63, 65, 66, 87, 89 · 5m · £3 · every ~17 min
Subway1, 5 · 1m · £3 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.

Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre

Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · £3 · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · £3 · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · £3 · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · £3 · every ~34 min

Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services

Brussels-Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.

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