The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf
Cheapest price
£52
Average price
£73
Fastest journey
3 h 41 m
Average duration
3 h 42 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
259 km
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 £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
To travel from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf you need to make at least one change.
IC 2446 · ICE 801
ICE 1652 · ICE 505
IC 2444 · ICE 709
ICE 1558 · ICE 509
ICE 1556 · ICE 1601
IC 2048 · ICE 703
ICE 1652 · ICE 505
ICE 1558 · ICE 509
ICE 1556 · ICE 1601
ICE 1554 · ICE 603Travel Information
Compare coach, train 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 £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £162.
Distance: 259 km
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£63 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest | £309 Average Price |
4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration 4h 6m 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 tomorrow, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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ICE 1652 · ICE 505 | On time 07:10 Dresden Hbf | 3h42 | 10:52 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 2048 · ICE 703 | On time 08:09 Dresden Hbf | 3h41 | 11:50 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf by coach, train or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf
Trains from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:09, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 259 km distance in 3h 41m.
Distance 259 km |
Average train duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 03:09 |
Last train 20:15 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH from Dresden Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH trains will get you between Dresden Hbf and Nuremberg Hbf from £16. 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.
Transdev GmbH
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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dresden Hbf and Nuremberg Hbf
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
- 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.
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