Metz to Nuremberg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Metz to Nuremberg

Showing times and prices for 12 Jul

Cheapest price

£106

Average price

£108

Fastest journey

5 h 52 m

Average duration

6 h 30 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

357 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Metz to Nuremberg will cost around £108 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £106.

Fast trains

To travel from Metz to Nuremberg you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnTER 23831 · 88869 · 4102 · ICE 690
    8:385h52
    Metz-Ville
    14:30Nuremberg Hbf
    £1061One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnTER 23827 · 88877 · 4106 · ICE 598
    10:375h53
    Metz-Ville
    16:30Nuremberg Hbf
    £1061One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnTER 86392 · 4113 · ICE 29
    8:467h44
    Metz-Ville
    16:30Nuremberg Hbf
    £1131One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Metz to Nuremberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Metz 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 5h 8m. 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 £67.

Distance: 357 km

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Coach
Flight

£95

Average Price

£33

Average Price

Cheapest

£180

Average Price

5h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 8m

Average total duration

6h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 58m

Average total duration

11h 58m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

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

Live departures

Metz to Nuremberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Metz to Nuremberg trains for tomorrow, Sunday 12 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnTER 23831 · 88869 · 4102 · ICE 690
On time
8:38 Metz-Ville
5h52
14:30 Nuremberg Hbf
4 changes
Deutsche BahnTER 86392 · 4113 · ICE 29
On time
8:46 Metz-Ville
7h44
16:30 Nuremberg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnTER 23827 · 88877 · 4106 · ICE 598
On time
10:37 Metz-Ville
5h53
16:30 Nuremberg Hbf
4 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Metz to Nuremberg

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Trains from Metz to Nuremberg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 357 km distance in 5h 52m.

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 £18
Distance
357 km
Average train duration
5h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£60
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
5h 52m
First train
0:01
Last train
22:44
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
4 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Metz to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Metz 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
5h 52m
Cheapest Price
£60
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
£95
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Metz to Nuremberg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz 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 Metz to Nuremberg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £60, while the average price tends to be around £95.
The train journey from Metz to Nuremberg covers a distance of 357 km and takes approximately 5h 52m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Metz to Nuremberg is 357 km.
The first train from Metz to Nuremberg leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Metz to Nuremberg departs at 22:44.
Trains from Metz to Nuremberg run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Metz to Nuremberg.
To get from Metz to Nuremberg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Metz to Nuremberg.
The train station in Metz that goes to Nuremberg is Metz-Ville, and it arrives at Nuremberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Nuremberg is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Metz to Nuremberg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Metz to Nuremberg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Metz and Nuremberg

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

Departure train stations in Metz
Arrival train stations in Nuremberg

Which Metz station do trains to Nuremberg leave from?

Trains from Metz to Nuremberg leave from Metz-Ville. The station is 1 km from Metz city centre at 3 Place du General de Gaulle, 57000 Metz, France.
Metz-Ville3 Place du General de Gaulle, 57000 Metz, France+33 892353535WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Metz-Ville from Metz city centre

Metz-Ville is 1 km from Metz city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus57R046, 57R048, 57R049, 57R050, 57R068, 57R075, 57R077, 57R201 · 12m · £2 · every ~8 min

Metz-Ville train station facilities and services

Metz-Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth, Starbucks, Bonne Journée

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00, Sat: 07:00 - 19:00, Sun: 12:00 - 19:00. Information desks are located opposite the main entrance, next to the lost and found counter.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Metz-Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Metz-Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Metz-Ville: Accessible restrooms, elevators, escalators, and wheelchair access, as well as facilities for those with visual/auditory impairment. There are call buttons for assistance when staff are not available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ATC, Ibis Metz Centre Gare, Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare.

Metz NordRue de la Gare, 57050 Metz, FranceParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Metz Nord from Metz city centre

Metz Nord is 2 km from Metz city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 4m · £0.89 · every ~2 min
Bus57R046, 57R048, 57R049 · 11m · £2 · every ~5 min

Metz Nord train station facilities and services

Metz Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Metz Nord.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Metz Nord.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Metz Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Metz Nord: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Metz Nord: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ibis Metz Woippy, Hotel Campanile Metz Nord, Première Classe Metz Nord - Talange.

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