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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf
Showing times and prices for 25 May
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£99
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 11 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
259 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf will cost around £99 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
Fast trains
To travel from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf you need to make at least one change.
IC 2248 · ICE 60720:223h31Dresden Hbf23:53Nuremberg Hbf£341One-way1 change- ICE 1654 · ICE 10036:113h11Dresden Hbf9:22Nuremberg Hbf£491One-way1 change
- 16538 · ICE 90523:125h50Dresden Hbf5:02Nuremberg Hbf£561One-way1 change
- IC 2046 · ICE 595 · ICE 7037:223h30Dresden Hbf10:52Nuremberg Hbf£601One-way2 changes
- IC 2448 · ICE 110719:224h00Dresden Hbf23:22Nuremberg Hbf£631One-way1 change
- ICE 1654 · ICE 10036:113h11Dresden Hbf9:22Nuremberg Hbf£491One-way1 change
- ICE 1652 · ICE 10058:113h11Dresden Hbf11:22Nuremberg Hbf£1051One-way1 change
- ICE 1650 · ICE 100710:113h11Dresden Hbf13:22Nuremberg Hbf£1211One-way1 change
- ICE 756 · ICE 110114:113h11Dresden Hbf17:22Nuremberg Hbf£1381One-way1 change
- ICE 1558 · ICE 100912:113h11Dresden Hbf15:22Nuremberg Hbf£1211One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £164.
Distance: 259 km
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4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf trains for today, Sunday 24 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 2442 · ICE 1205 | On time 13:22 Dresden Hbf | 4h08 | 17:30 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 756 · ICE 1101 | On time 14:11 Dresden Hbf | 3h11 | 17:22 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 756 · ICE 601 | On time 14:11 Dresden Hbf | 3h41 | 17:52 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 16520 · S5X · ICE 1601 | 14:12 Dresden Hbf | 4h10 | 18:22 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 2444 · ICE 693 · ICE 801 | On time 15:22 Dresden Hbf | 3h29 | 18:51 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 1554 · ICE 603 | On time 16:11 Dresden Hbf | 3h41 | 19:52 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1554 · ICE 1103 | On time 16:11 Dresden Hbf | 3h11 | 19:22 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 16524 · S5X · ICE 1603 | 16:12 Dresden Hbf | 4h10 | 20:22 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 2446 · ICE 695 · ICE 803 | On time 17:22 Dresden Hbf | 3h30 | 20:52 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 1552 · ICE 1105 | On time 18:11 Dresden Hbf | 3h11 | 21:22 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1552 · ICE 605 | On time 18:11 Dresden Hbf | 3h41 | 21:52 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 16528 · S5X · ICE 1605 | On time 18:12 Dresden Hbf | 4h10 | 22:22 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| RJ 386 · ICE 1107 | On time 18:53 Dresden Hbf | 4h29 | 23:22 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 16530 · S5X · ICE 1107 | On time 19:12 Dresden Hbf | 4h10 | 23:22 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 16530 · ICE 607 | On time 19:12 Dresden Hbf | 4h41 | 23:53 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 16538 · ICE 905 | On time 23:12 Dresden Hbf | 5h50 | 5:02 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
| Monday 25 May | |||||
| ICE 1654 · ICE 1003 | On time 6:11 Dresden Hbf | 3h11 | 9:22 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1654 · ICE 503 | On time 6:11 Dresden Hbf | 3h41 | 9:52 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 2046 · ICE 595 · ICE 703 | On time 7:22 Dresden Hbf | 3h30 | 10:52 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 1652 · ICE 1005 | On time 8:11 Dresden Hbf | 3h11 | 11:22 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1652 · ICE 505 | On time 8:11 Dresden Hbf | 3h41 | 11:52 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 16508 · S5X · ICE 1505 | On time 8:12 Dresden Hbf | 4h10 | 12:22 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 2048 · ICE 91 | On time 9:22 Dresden Hbf | 4h08 | 13:30 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1650 · ICE 1007 | On time 10:11 Dresden Hbf | 3h11 | 13:22 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1650 · ICE 507 | On time 10:11 Dresden Hbf | 3h41 | 13:52 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 16512 · S5X · ICE 1507 | On time 10:12 Dresden Hbf | 4h10 | 14:22 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 2440 · ICE 599 · ICE 707 | On time 11:22 Dresden Hbf | 3h30 | 14:52 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 1558 · ICE 1009 | On time 12:11 Dresden Hbf | 3h11 | 15:22 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1558 · ICE 509 | On time 12:11 Dresden Hbf | 3h41 | 15:52 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 16516 · S5X · ICE 1509 | On time 12:12 Dresden Hbf | 4h10 | 16:22 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:22, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 259 km distance in 3h 11m.
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 £14
Distance 259 km |
Average train duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 3:22 |
Last train 22:12 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 £14
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Dresden Hbf and Nuremberg Hbf from £14. 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
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
£16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
£76
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£68
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train journey from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf covers a distance of 259 km and takes approximately 3h 11m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf is 259 km.
The first train from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf leaves at 3:22.
The last train from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf departs at 22:12.
Trains from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf.
To get from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf offers scenic views of the Saxon Switzerland National Park with its striking sandstone formations, and the picturesque Elbe Valley, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 11m. There are 8 train trips available per day, and the total distance is 259 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dresden Hbf and Nuremberg Hbf
Dresden
Nuremberg
The major train station for departures in Dresden is Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Dresden to Nuremberg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
Dining
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
Information Desk
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
The 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 Dresden.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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.
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