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Compare coach and train for Nuremberg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 173 km
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£55 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf
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Trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 08:06. The fastest train covers the 173 km distance in 2h 54m.
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 £10
Distance 173 km |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 54m |
First train 04:50 |
Last train 08:06 |
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 £10
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity from Nuremberg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Nuremberg Hbf and Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf from £10. 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
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
£45
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.
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.
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.
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
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
£81
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Nuremberg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) 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 Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Nürnberg Hbf to Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 54m. There are 7 trains per day for this route.
The cost of a train ticket from Nuremberg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £55.
Booking trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf 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 Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf offers scenic views as it passes through charming Bavarian landscapes, historical towns, and picturesque countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience.
The train journey from Nuremberg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf covers a distance of 173 km and takes approximately 2h 54m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £10.
The train distance from Nuremberg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf is 173 km.
The last train from Nuremberg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf departs at 8:06.
There is no night train service from Nuremberg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf.
The first train from Nuremberg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf leaves at 4:50.
Trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf.
To get from Nuremberg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nuremberg Hbf and Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf
Nuremberg
Zwickau
The major train station for departures in Nuremberg is Nürnberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg Hbf for your trip from Nuremberg to Zwickau.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
Dining
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
The major train station for arrivals in Zwickau is Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf for your journey to Zwickau from Nuremberg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Grüne Wiese
- DB Casino
- Dönerhaus Bosporus
- Cafeteria Stadtverwaltung
Hotel
- Aparthotel 1A
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