Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£25

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£41

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

2 h 27 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

2 h 28 m

Trains on 17 Sept

18

Distance

193 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

To travel from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 520 · S8
    22:002h29
    Nuremberg Hbf
    0:29Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1022 · S8
    5:282h31
    Nuremberg Hbf
    7:59Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
    £311One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1020 · S8
    7:282h31
    Nuremberg Hbf
    9:59Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
    £311One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 722 · S8
    11:002h29
    Nuremberg Hbf
    13:29Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
    £351One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 228 · S8
    11:322h27
    Nuremberg Hbf
    13:59Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
    £351One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a flight costs an average of £114.

Distance: 193 km

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Coach
Driving

£52

Average Price

£114

Average Price

£15

Average Price

Cheapest

£31

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 46m

Average total duration

2h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

46m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

3h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 10m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen is a coach with an average price of £15.

This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen:

A coach is £37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen costing on average £52.

A coach is £99 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen costing on average £114.

The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen is by flight with an average journey time of 46m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 16m.

Coach takes on average 3h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Flughafen including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £52 compared to roughly £31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-20.87. The journey takes 2h 16m versus 2h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1022 · S8
On time
5:28 Nuremberg Hbf
2h31
7:59 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 822 · S8
On time
6:00 Nuremberg Hbf
2h29
8:29 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 820 · S8
On time
7:00 Nuremberg Hbf
2h29
9:29 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1020 · S8
On time
7:28 Nuremberg Hbf
2h31
9:59 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 728 · S8
On time
8:00 Nuremberg Hbf
2h29
10:29 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 726 · S8
On time
9:00 Nuremberg Hbf
2h29
11:29 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 926 · S8
On time
9:31 Nuremberg Hbf
2h28
11:59 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 724 · S8
On time
10:00 Nuremberg Hbf
2h29
12:29 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 722 · S8
On time
11:00 Nuremberg Hbf
2h29
13:29 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 228 · S8
On time
11:32 Nuremberg Hbf
2h27
13:59 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 720 · S8
On time
12:00 Nuremberg Hbf
2h29
14:29 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 628 · S8
On time
13:00 Nuremberg Hbf
2h29
15:29 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 28 · S8
On time
13:32 Nuremberg Hbf
2h27
15:59 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 626 · S8
On time
14:00 Nuremberg Hbf
2h29
16:29 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 624 · S8
On time
14:59 Nuremberg Hbf
2h30
17:29 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 26 · S8
On time
15:32 Nuremberg Hbf
2h27
17:59 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 622 · S8
On time
16:00 Nuremberg Hbf
2h29
18:29 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 520 · S8
On time
22:00 Nuremberg Hbf
2h29
0:29 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen

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Trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 07:31. The fastest train covers the 193 km distance in 2h 13m.

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 £13
Distance
193 km
Average train duration
2h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 13m
First train
6:00
Last train
7:31
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 £13

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Nuremberg Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Flughafen from £13. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£27
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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FAQs: Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen covers a distance of 193 km and takes approximately 2h 13m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen is 193 km.
The first train from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen departs at 7:31.
Trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen.
To get from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf offers pleasant views of the German countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills and charming villages, although it is not typically regarded as one of the most scenic routes in Germany.
A day trip from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 13m. Trains operate 4 times per day over a distance of 193 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nuremberg Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Flughafen

Most Nuremberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Flughafen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nuremberg
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Nürnberg HbfBahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN12, N11 · 11m · £3
SubwayU1 · 2m · £3 · every ~24 min

Nürnberg Hbf train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

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].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.

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