Erfurt to Nuremberg train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Erfurt to Nuremberg

Showing times and prices for 18 May

Cheapest price

£35

Average price

£53

Fastest journey

1 h 21 m

Average duration

3 h 40 m

Trains per day

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Erfurt to Nuremberg will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Erfurt for Nuremberg every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 h 45 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.

07:311h21

Erfurt

08:52Nuremberg

£351One-way

0 changes

08:521h56

Erfurt

10:48Nuremberg

£411One-way

0 changes

08:209h45

Erfurt

18:05Nuremberg

£611One-way

0 changes

20:321h37

Erfurt

22:09Nuremberg

£741One-way

0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Erfurt to Nuremberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.

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Most popular Train	Coach
£35 Average Price	£31 Average Price Cheapest
4h 35m average duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	8h 46m average duration 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Erfurt to Nuremberg train times

Showing trains for today, Saturday 17 May

Last updated at 00:14

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
ICE 503	On time 06:31 Erfurt Hbf	1h21	07:52 Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 1103	On time 06:50 Erfurt Hbf	1h10	08:00 Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
FlixTrain+FlixBus	07:20 Erfurt Hbf	9h45	17:05 Nürnberg, ZOB	1 change
ICE 701	On time 07:32 Erfurt Hbf	1h20	08:52 Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
RE 4911	On time 07:52 Erfurt Hbf	1h56	09:48 Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 505	On time 08:31 Erfurt Hbf	1h21	09:52 Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 1105	On time 08:50 Erfurt Hbf	1h10	10:00 Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 703	On time 09:32 Erfurt Hbf	1h18	10:50 Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 93	On time 09:54 Erfurt Hbf	1h29	11:23 Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 507	On time 10:31 Erfurt Hbf	1h21	11:52 Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 1107	On time 10:50 Erfurt Hbf	1h07	11:57 Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 705	On time 11:32 Erfurt Hbf	1h20	12:52 Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 1005	On time 11:47 Erfurt Hbf	1h09	12:56 Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
RE 4919	On time 11:52 Erfurt Hbf	1h56	13:48 Nuremberg Hbf	0 changesdirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Erfurt to Nuremberg

Germany

Trains from Erfurt to Nuremberg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

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

Distance

170 km

Average train duration

4h 5m

Cheapest ticket price

£11

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

1h 9m

First train

07:31

Last train

21:35

Price information

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn trains Erfurt to Nuremberg

For as little as £13 you can travel by train to Nuremberg from Erfurt with Deutsche Bahn. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this route.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main operator of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train between Erfurt and Nuremberg. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

Erfurt to Nuremberg train information with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 1 h 9 min
Cheapest Price: £13
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 17 a day

FAQs: Erfurt to Nuremberg train

FAQs: Travel by train from Erfurt to Nuremberg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Erfurt to Nuremberg.

Cheap train tickets from Erfurt to Nuremberg can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Erfurt to Nuremberg is £33; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time to Nuremberg from Erfurt is on average 1 h 8 min for the 105 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Erfurt and Nuremberg by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Erfurt to Nuremberg leaves at 00: 03. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Erfurt to Nuremberg leaves at 23: 58.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Erfurt to Nuremberg without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn. There are 9 direct trains from Erfurt to Nuremberg each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the best Erfurt to Nuremberg train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services to Nuremberg from Erfurt to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 58.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Erfurt Hbf, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Nuremberg Hbf, located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Nuremberg from Erfurt is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 8 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Erfurt to Nuremberg is May.

You have options as you can travel between Erfurt and Nuremberg 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Erfurt and Nuremberg

Erfurt

Nuremberg

The major train station for departures in Erfurt is Erfurt Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Erfurt Hbf for your trip from Erfurt to Nuremberg.

Erfurt Hbf Wifi