Hanover to Nuremberg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Nuremberg

Showing times and prices for 17 Jul

Cheapest price

£34

Average price

£80

Fastest journey

2 h 58 m

Average duration

2 h 58 m

Trains per day

23

Distance

338 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hanover to Nuremberg will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

Of the 23 trains that leave Hanover for Nuremberg every day 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 338 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 58 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 685
    20:273h18
    Hanover Hbf
    23:45Nuremberg Hbf
    £341One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 685
    20:273h57
    Hanover Hbf
    0:24Nuremberg Hbf
    £341One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1081
    0:034h45
    Hanover Hbf
    4:48Nuremberg Hbf
    £361One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 781
    5:272h58
    Hanover Hbf
    8:25Nuremberg Hbf
    £421One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 685 · 58239
    20:273h32
    Hanover Hbf
    23:59Nuremberg Hbf
    £441One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Hanover to Nuremberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £218.

Distance: 338 km

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Flight

£81

Average Price

£32

Average Price

Cheapest

£380

Average Price

3h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 21m

Average total duration

5h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 20m

Average total duration

7h 20m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Hanover to Nuremberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Nuremberg trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1541 · 16303 · ICE 1501
Delayed
0:42 2:42Hanover Hbf
5h40
6:24 6:24Nuremberg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 581
Delayed
4:29 6:27Hanover Hbf
2h58
9:25 Nuremberg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 783
On time
7:27 Hanover Hbf
2h58
10:25 Nuremberg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 583
On time
8:27 Hanover Hbf
2h59
11:26 Nuremberg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 785
On time
9:27 Hanover Hbf
2h58
12:25 Nuremberg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 585
On time
10:27 Hanover Hbf
2h59
13:26 Nuremberg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1185 · 58217
On time
10:40 Hanover Hbf
3h14
13:54 Nuremberg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 787
On time
11:27 Hanover Hbf
2h58
14:25 Nuremberg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 587
On time
12:27 Hanover Hbf
2h59
15:26 Nuremberg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 789
On time
13:27 Hanover Hbf
2h58
16:25 Nuremberg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 589
On time
14:27 Hanover Hbf
2h58
17:25 Nuremberg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 881
On time
15:27 Hanover Hbf
2h58
18:25 Nuremberg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 681
On time
16:27 Hanover Hbf
2h58
19:25 Nuremberg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 883
On time
17:27 Hanover Hbf
2h58
20:25 Nuremberg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 683
On time
18:27 Hanover Hbf
2h58
21:25 Nuremberg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 885
On time
19:27 Hanover Hbf
2h58
22:25 Nuremberg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 685
On time
20:27 Hanover Hbf
3h18
23:45 Nuremberg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Friday 17 July
Deutsche BahnIC 60471 · ICE 827
On time
0:30 Hanover Hbf
6h28
6:58 Nuremberg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 273 · ICE 521
On time
2:10 Hanover Hbf
5h46
7:56 Nuremberg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 781
On time
5:27 Hanover Hbf
2h58
8:25 Nuremberg Hbf
0 changesdirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Hanover to Nuremberg.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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ReviewsReviews for the rail journey from Hanover to Nuremberg

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I travelled in first class and this trip was great. My train arrived on time and I got on. When I got on, I immediately noticed how clean it was on the train. The seats were very comfortable. There was a lot of space for luggage and also a lot of space at the seat. The wifi was very good. The noise level on the train was very pleasant. The price of my ticket was very okay. I recommend this trip to others.
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It was a wonderful train journey, which I would recommend. I have to mention one thing right at the beginning, and that is the wonderful food. The food was very tasty and reasonably priced. The coffee was also particularly tasty. The toilets were hygienic and clean. My seat was comfortable. I had several power sockets at my seat. The wifi was good throughout. The train arrived on time and I also arrived on time.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover to Nuremberg

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Trains from Hanover to Nuremberg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 338 km distance in 2h 58m.

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
338 km
Average train duration
3h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 58m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:56
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
63 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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanover to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanover and Nuremberg from £17. 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
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
£17
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
£58
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Hanover to Nuremberg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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 Hanover to Nuremberg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £81.
The train journey from Hanover to Nuremberg covers a distance of 338 km and takes approximately 2h 58m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Hanover to Nuremberg is 338 km.
The first train from Hanover to Nuremberg leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Hanover to Nuremberg departs at 23:56.
Trains from Hanover to Nuremberg run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hanover and Nuremberg. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Hanover to Nuremberg, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Hanover to Nuremberg.
The train station in Hanover that goes to Nuremberg is Hanover Hbf, and it arrives at Nuremberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Nuremberg is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Hanover 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 Hanover to Nuremberg offers a mix of scenic views, including lush countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, making it a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Hanover to Nuremberg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 58m. However, trains run frequently with 7 trips per day, covering a distance of 338 km.
In Nuremberg, you can immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of the Nuremberg Christmas Market, renowned for its traditional crafts. Discover cultural history at the Germanisches Nationalmuseum, the largest in the German-speaking region. Stroll through the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and half-timbered houses. Visit the Toy Museum for a fascinating look at the history of toys. Savour local culinary delights like Nuremberg sausages and gingerbread. Explore Nuremberg Castle for panoramic views and medieval architecture, and admire the Gothic beauty of St. Lorenz Church. Learn about history at the Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds, and delve into art at Albrecht Dürer’s House. The Nuremberg Zoo offers a delightful experience with diverse animal species.
To fully experience Nuremberg, including its historic sites, museums, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore the Old Town, visit the Imperial Castle, and enjoy the city's cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Nuremberg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hanover and Nuremberg

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

Departure train stations in Hanover
Arrival train stations in Nuremberg

Which Hanover station do trains to Nuremberg leave from?

Trains from Hanover to Nuremberg leave from Hannover Hbf. The station is 1 km from Hanover city centre at Ernst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, Germany.
Hannover HbfErnst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre

Bus120 · 10m · every ~10 min
170, 700, 500, 300 · 12m · every ~35 min

Hannover Hbf train station facilities and services

Hannover Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.

Hannover-Linden/FischerhofHannover-Linden/Fischerhof, Ricklinger Stadtweg 98, 30459 HannoverWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof from Hanover city centre

Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus18 · 2h 4m

Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof train station facilities and services

Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Öz Antalya Kebap, Ricklinger Döner, China-Imbiss Jasmin, Coimbra

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. ATMs are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Information desks are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.

Hannover-NordstadtHannover-Nordstadt, Engelbosteler Damm 113 (ehem EG Hai, 30167 HannoverWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hannover-Nordstadt from Hanover city centre

Hannover-Nordstadt is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5 · 2h 13m · every ~4 min
Bus18, 17 · 1h 59m

Hannover-Nordstadt train station facilities and services

Hannover-Nordstadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Werkhof Restaurant, Hashigo Sushi, Asia Imbiss Kok, Klitsche

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hannover-Nordstadt. ATMs are available at Hannover-Nordstadt.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hannover-Nordstadt. Information desks are available at Hannover-Nordstadt.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hannover-Nordstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hannover-Nordstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hannover-Nordstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover-Nordstadt.

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