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Albrecht-Dürer-Haus
Museum in Albrecht Dürer’s former house, presenting his life, prints and the world of Renaissance Nuremberg.
Cheapest price on 18 Oct
£35
Average ticket price on 18 Oct
£93
Fastest journey on 18 Oct
4 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 18 Oct
4 h 40 m
Trains on 18 Oct
30
Distance
267 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Nuremberg will cost around £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
To travel from Linz to Nuremberg you need to make at least 2 changes.
IC 407+
ICE 508
IC 848+
EC 212+
ICE 880
RJX 368+
EC 212+
ICE 880
RJX 260+
ICE 680
IC 540+
RJX 260+
ICE 680
RJX 166+
EC 114+
ICE 782
RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 784
RJX 166 · EC 114 · ICE 782
RJX19976+
ICE 1214 · ICE 784
RJX 368 · EC 212 · ICE 880Trains from Linz to Nuremberg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 267 km distance in 2h 51m.
Distance 267 km |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 0:32 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Nuremberg trains for tomorrow, Sunday 18 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 848+ EC 212+ ICE 880 | On time 6:30 Linz Hbf | 4h55 | 11:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 368 · EC 212 · ICE 880 | On time 6:45 Linz Hbf | 4h40 | 11:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 368+ EC 212+ ICE 880 | On time 6:45 Linz Hbf | 4h40 | 11:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 407+ ICE 508 | 7:15 Linz Hbf | 4h47 | 12:02 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 540+ RJX 260+ ICE 680 | On time 7:30 Linz Hbf | 4h58 | 12:28 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 260 · ICE 680 | On time 7:45 Linz Hbf | 4h43 | 12:28 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 260+ ICE 680 | On time 7:45 Linz Hbf | 4h43 | 12:28 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 1218 · ICE 506 | On time 8:34 Linz Hbf | 5h28 | 14:02 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 19950 · ICE 210 · ICE 788 | On time 8:45 Linz Hbf | 4h40 | 13:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 160+ ICE 210 · ICE 788 | On time 8:45 Linz Hbf | 4h40 | 13:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 544+ RJX 262+ ICE 588 | On time 9:30 Linz Hbf | 4h56 | 14:26 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 262 · ICE 588 | On time 9:45 Linz Hbf | 4h41 | 14:26 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 262+ ICE 588 | On time 9:45 Linz Hbf | 4h41 | 14:26 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 546+ ICE 118 · ICE 786 | On time 10:30 Linz Hbf | 4h55 | 15:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 19952 · ICE 118 · ICE 786 | On time 10:45 Linz Hbf | 4h40 | 15:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 162+ ICE 118 · ICE 786 | On time 10:45 Linz Hbf | 4h40 | 15:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 60 · ICE 586 | On time 11:45 Linz Hbf | 4h44 | 16:29 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 60+ ICE 586 | On time 11:45 Linz Hbf | 4h44 | 16:29 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 12:34 Linz Hbf | 4h51 | 17:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 12:34 Linz Hbf | 4h51 | 17:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 12:45 Linz Hbf | 4h40 | 17:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX19976+ ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 12:45 Linz Hbf | 4h40 | 17:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 642+ RJX 62+ ICE 584 | On time 13:30 Linz Hbf | 4h56 | 18:26 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 62 · ICE 584 | On time 13:45 Linz Hbf | 4h41 | 18:26 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 62+ ICE 584 | On time 13:45 Linz Hbf | 4h41 | 18:26 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 644+ EC 114+ ICE 782 | On time 14:30 Linz Hbf | 4h55 | 19:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 166 · EC 114 · ICE 782 | On time 14:45 Linz Hbf | 4h40 | 19:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 19956 · EC 114 · ICE 782 | On time 14:45 Linz Hbf | 4h40 | 19:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 166+ EC 114+ ICE 782 | On time 14:45 Linz Hbf | 4h40 | 19:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 64 · ICE 582 | On time 15:45 Linz Hbf | 4h42 | 20:27 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
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Discover the best of Nuremberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nuremberg trip today.
Museum in Albrecht Dürer’s former house, presenting his life, prints and the world of Renaissance Nuremberg.
Major art museum with European works from the late Middle Ages to modern periods in a bold contemporary building.
Extensive museum on German railways with historic locomotives, interactive displays and family-friendly exhibitions.
Central market square lined with historic façades and stalls, ideal for people-watching and easy Old Town sightseeing.
Attractive riverside street with half-timbered houses, among the prettiest surviving medieval lanes in the city.
Historic artisan quarter south of the river, filled with lanes, workshops and a traditional Old Town atmosphere.
Small marjoram-spiced pork sausages, traditionally grilled over beechwood and served in sets or in a bread roll. A defining speciality of Nuremberg.
A long crusty roll filled with three Nuremberg sausages and mustard. It is a classic local street food eaten quickly at sausage stalls.
Lebkuchen from Nuremberg, a spiced gingerbread often made with nuts, candied peel and wafers. It is strongly tied to the city’s Christmas baking tradition.
Traditional Franconian inn serving roast meats, sausages and seasonal dishes in a wood-panelled, old-world atmosphere beneath the castle.
Historic bratwurst kitchen near the Hauptmarkt, known for traditional Nuremberg sausages in a rustic, fast-moving old-town setting.
Well-known old-town restaurant with polished Franconian cooking, local wine and a more refined feel while keeping regional classics at the centre.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich, while public transport and everyday food remain manageable for most city-break budgets.
Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants. In Germany, tips are usually given directly when paying rather than left on the table.
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Nürnberg Hbf -> Hauptmarkt, Nürnberg
The most popular day trips by train from Nuremberg are Munich, Bamberg, Würzburg, Regensburg and Augsburg. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Nuremberg on Omio.

Munich is Bavaria’s capital, known for historic squares, beer halls and strong museum collections. Around Marienplatz and the Residenz, it feels elegant and traditional, while districts like Schwabing give it a more relaxed edge.
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 34m.

Bamberg is known for its well-preserved medieval centre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site set across seven hills. The Regnitz river, the Altes Rathaus and a strong brewing tradition give the city a distinctive Franconian character.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 34m.

Würzburg is a Franconian city on the Main known for the Residenz, Baroque streets and local wine. Its compact centre and hilltop Marienberg Fortress give it a historic yet youthful feel.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 51m.

Regensburg is known for its remarkably preserved medieval old town on the Danube, shaped by Roman roots and mercantile wealth. The cathedral, Stone Bridge and lively student atmosphere give it a historic yet easy-going character.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 47m.

Augsburg is known for its Roman origins, Renaissance centre and the Fugger family’s influence. Canals, water towers and the Fuggerei give the city a historic feel shaped by Swabian culture.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 121 km distance in 1h 2m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz 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.

Most Linz to Nuremberg trains use the Linz Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Nürnberg Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Linz and Nuremberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Linz Hbf is 1 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Linz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Josef Linz, Das Anton
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Linz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Linz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Linz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Linz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schillerpark, Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark, Park Inn by Radisson Linz.
Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nürnberg 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 options include: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Hbf: Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.
Nürnberg Flughafen is 5 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nürnberg Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Terminal90, Mövenpick Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the airport terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport, Hotel Alpha, Hotel Marienbad.
Nürnberg-Dutzendteich is 3 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nürnberg-Dutzendteich 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 options include: Hayat's, Der Beck, Asia Cook, Endressche Gaststätte
Wi-Fi is available at Nürnberg-Dutzendteich. ATMs are available at Nürnberg-Dutzendteich.
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg-Dutzendteich. Information desks are available at Nürnberg-Dutzendteich.
Luggage storage is available at Nürnberg-Dutzendteich. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nürnberg-Dutzendteich: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nürnberg-Dutzendteich: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg-Dutzendteich.
Nearby hotels include Jägerheim.
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