Mainz Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£43

Average price

£51

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 41 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

212 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mainz Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Mainz Hbf for Nuremberg Hbf every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 212 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 50 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
07:422h42
Mainz Hbf
10:24Nuremberg Hbf
£431One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:102h50
Mainz Hbf
09:00Nuremberg Hbf
£551One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:582h30
Mainz Hbf
10:28Nuremberg Hbf
£551One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Mainz Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £80.

Distance: 212 km

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£41

Average Price

£15

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Cheapest

£110

Average Price

3h 35m

Average total duration

3h 5m

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4h 10m

Average total duration

3h 40m

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3h 45m

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45m

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Live departures

Mainz Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Mainz Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:39
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Tickets
deutsche_bahn06:02 Mainz Hbf
2h58
09:00 Nuremberg Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn07:58 Mainz Hbf
2h26
10:24 Nuremberg Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn19:44 Mainz Hbf
2h58
22:42 Nuremberg Hbf0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mainz Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf

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Trains from Mainz Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:02, the last at 19:44. The fastest train covers the 212 km distance in 2h 37m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Distance
212 km
Average train duration
3h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
02:02
Last train
19:44
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, FlixTrain, vlexx from Mainz Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, FlixTrain, vlexx trains will get you between Mainz Hbf and Nuremberg Hbf from £12. 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.
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
£22
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

Hessische Landesbahn

About
Hessische Landesbahn (HLB) is a regional transport company owned by the German state of Hesse, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It provides extensive bus and rail passenger transport services within Hesse and extends its operations into neighboring states like Bavaria, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Thuringia. HLB operates as a holding company with subsidiaries managing rail services (HLB Hessenbahn GmbH), bus services (HLB Hessenbus GmbH), and infrastructure/vehicle resources (HLB Basis AG). Their diverse fleet includes modern train types such as Stadler FLIRT, Alstom LINT, and Coradia Continental trains. Tickets from Deutsche Bahn are also valid on HLB trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Hessische Landesbahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£42
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

vlexx

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
£49
vlexx frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Mainz Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Mainz Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf is 212 km.
Booking trains from Mainz Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Mainz Hbf and Nuremberg Hbf. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Mainz Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Mainz Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf covers a distance of 212 km and takes approximately 2h 37m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Mainz Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The first train from Mainz Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf leaves at 2:02.
The cheapest way to get from Mainz Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £12.
The last train from Mainz Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf departs at 19:44.
Trains from Mainz Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Mainz Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf.
There is no night train service from Mainz Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Mainz Hbf and Nuremberg Hbf

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The major train station for departures in Mainz is Mainz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mainz Hbf for your trip from Mainz to Nuremberg.
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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
Mainz Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 55116 Mainz
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Mangal
  • Asia Wok
  • Bistrorante Midi
  • McDonald's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Advena Europa Hotel
  • GuestHouse Mainz
  • Terminus
  • Hotel Moguntia

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