The cheapest and fastest trains from Eisenach to Nuremberg
Cheapest price
£56
Average price
£65
Fastest journey
1 h 59 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eisenach to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eisenach to Nuremberg will cost around £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.
Of the 2 trains that leave Eisenach for Nuremberg every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 179 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 37 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 and coach for Eisenach to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eisenach to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 179 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£53 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 39m Average total duration 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Eisenach to Nuremberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Eisenach to Nuremberg trains for tomorrow, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 06:01 Eisenach | 1h59 | 08:00 Nuremberg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Eisenach to Nuremberg
Trains from Eisenach to Nuremberg run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 179 km distance in 1h 59m.
Distance 179 km |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:56 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH, FlixTrain from Eisenach to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH, FlixTrain trains will get you between Eisenach and Nuremberg from £19. 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.
FlixTrain
ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
FAQs: Eisenach to Nuremberg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eisenach 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 Eisenach and Nuremberg
- Bei GIOVANNI
- Steakhaus Zum Ritter
- Kartoffelhaus
- Cafe Toccata
- LOGOTEL
- Vienna House Thüringer Hof
- Hotel am Markt
- Pension Michelangelo
- Wiesengrund
- Hörselgrund
- Augustiner Bräu Spezialausschank
- Storchenturm - Gasthof
- Gino's Pizza Taxi, Rialto Pizza
- Eisenacher Hof
- Lutherhotel Eisenacher Hof
- Pension Katharinenschule
- Hotel Klostergarten
- 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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