Heidenheim an der Brenz to Nuremberg train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,IC)

Mon 15 Dec
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Nuremberg

Showing times and prices for 15 Dec

Cheapest price

£29

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

1 h 44 m

Average duration

2 h 22 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

109 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Nuremberg will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Heidenheim an der Brenz 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 109 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 59 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 Bahn
06:341h44
Heidenheim an der Brenz
08:18Nuremberg
£291One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
14:002h59
Heidenheim an der Brenz
16:59Nuremberg
£301One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Heidenheim an der Brenz to Nuremberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Heidenheim an der Brenz to Nuremberg trains for today, Sunday 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:21
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)08:34 Heidenheim an der Brenz
1h44
10:18 Nuremberg1 change
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)10:34 Heidenheim an der Brenz
1h44
12:18 Nuremberg1 change
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)12:34 Heidenheim an der Brenz
1h43
14:17 Nuremberg1 change
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)16:34 Heidenheim an der Brenz
1h44
18:18 Nuremberg1 change
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)18:34 Heidenheim an der Brenz
1h44
20:18 Nuremberg1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Heidenheim an der Brenz to Nuremberg by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Nuremberg

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Trains from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Nuremberg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 109 km distance in 1h 43m.

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
109 km
Average train duration
1h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 43m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:47
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, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Heidenheim an der Brenz and Nuremberg from £18. 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
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£20
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.
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
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Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) frequency
1 a day

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£33
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Heidenheim an der Brenz to Nuremberg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidenheim an der Brenz 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
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.
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.
The train journey from Heidenheim to Nuremberg offers scenic views of charming Bavarian landscapes, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and lush green fields, especially as the route passes through the Franconian region.
Yes, a day trip from Heidenheim to Nuremberg is feasible as the journey duration is 1h 43m and the distance is 109 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
The train distance from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Nuremberg is 109 km.
Booking trains from Heidenheim an der Brenz 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 Heidenheim an der Brenz to Nuremberg covers a distance of 109 km and takes approximately 1h 43m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Nuremberg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The first train from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Nuremberg leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Nuremberg departs at 23:47.
The cheapest way to get from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Nuremberg is by train, costing approximately £18.
The train station in Heidenheim an der Brenz that goes to Nuremberg is Heidenheim, and it arrives at Nuremberg Hbf.
Trains from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Nuremberg run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Nuremberg.
There is no night train service from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Nuremberg.
Yes, you can take the train from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Nuremberg.
To travel from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Nuremberg, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Heidenheim an der Brenz and Nuremberg

Heidenheim an der Brenz
Nuremberg
The major train station for departures in Heidenheim an der Brenz is Heidenheim. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heidenheim for your trip from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Nuremberg.
HeidenheimWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Heidenheim, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 89518 Heidenheim
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:45 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 07:45 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 07:45 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 07:45 - 18:00
  • Friday: 07:45 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 08:45 - 14:20
Dining
Dining
  • Weinstube Zum Pfauen
  • Cafe Hellen Stein
  • Schiri
  • Lieblingsplatz
Hotel
Hotel
  • Weiße Rose by Strada
  • ECOME Hotel

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