Nuremberg to Berchtesgaden train with Bayerische Regiobahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Berchtesgaden

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

4 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 47 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

247 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Berchtesgaden will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Nuremberg for Berchtesgaden every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 247 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 4 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
08:265h04
Nuremberg
13:30Berchtesgaden
£221One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:004h30
Nuremberg
11:30Berchtesgaden
£511One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Nuremberg to Berchtesgaden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Berchtesgaden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £159.

Distance: 247 km

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£22

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£430

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4h 19m

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3h 49m

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Live departures

Nuremberg to Berchtesgaden train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Berchtesgaden trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:35
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deutsche_bahn07:00 Nuremberg
4h30
11:30 Berchtesgaden0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn08:26 Nuremberg
5h04
13:30 Berchtesgaden0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Berchtesgaden

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Trains from Nuremberg to Berchtesgaden run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 247 km distance in 4h 0m.

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 £15
Distance
247 km
Average train duration
3h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 0m
First train
06:09
Last train
22:07
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 £15

Train companies: Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn from Nuremberg to Berchtesgaden trainsBayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Nuremberg and Berchtesgaden from £15. 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 25m
Cheapest Price
£42
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

Bayerische Regiobahn

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

FAQs: Nuremberg to Berchtesgaden train

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

FAQs
To fully experience Berchtesgaden and its main attractions, such as the Eagle's Nest, Königssee Lake, and the salt mines, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, the train journey from Nuremberg to Berchtesgaden is quite scenic. Travellers can enjoy views of the rolling Bavarian countryside, lush forests, and picturesque villages. As the train approaches Berchtesgaden, the landscape becomes even more dramatic with stunning alpine views.
A day trip from Nuremberg to Berchtesgaden is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 0m. There are 4 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 247 km.
The train distance from Nuremberg to Berchtesgaden is 247 km.
To get from Nuremberg to Berchtesgaden, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The train journey from Nuremberg to Berchtesgaden covers a distance of 247 km and takes approximately 4h 0m. Trains run 4 per day.
In Berchtesgaden, you can take boat tours on Königssee to enjoy stunning natural scenery, visit the museum at Eagle's Nest to learn about its World War II significance, and hike in Berchtesgaden National Park to explore diverse wildlife. Relax at Watzmann Therme, a thermal spa with pools and saunas, and explore the charming town centre with its traditional Bavarian architecture and local shops. Must-see sights include the pristine alpine lake Königssee, the historical Eagle's Nest with panoramic Alpine views, the scenic Berchtesgaden National Park, the Salt Mine Berchtesgaden for an underground tour of the region's salt mining history, and Dokumentation Obersalzberg, a museum detailing the area's World War II history.
The first train from Nuremberg to Berchtesgaden leaves at 6:09.
The last train from Nuremberg to Berchtesgaden departs at 22:07.
Booking trains from Nuremberg to Berchtesgaden in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Nuremberg to Berchtesgaden run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg to Berchtesgaden.
The cost of a train ticket from Nuremberg to Berchtesgaden can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £60.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Berchtesgaden is by coach, costing approximately £15.
The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Berchtesgaden is Nuremberg Hbf, and it arrives at Berchtesgaden Hbf.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nuremberg to Berchtesgaden.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Berchtesgaden.
There is no night train service from Nuremberg to Berchtesgaden.

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Important Stations and Airports in Nuremberg and Berchtesgaden

Nuremberg
Berchtesgaden
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 Berchtesgaden.
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Dallmayr Cafebar
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • KFC
  • McDonald's
  • Subway
  • Sportsbar
  • Istanbul Döner
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • IntercityHotel Nuremberg
  • Park Plaza Nuremberg
  • Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Nürnberg FlughafenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Flughafenstraße.
Dining
Dining
  • Terminal90
  • Mövenpick Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport
  • Hotel Alpha
  • Hotel Marienbad
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
  • Sixt
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, check-in counters, and baggage claim
  • Hall 2: security and departure gates
  • Hall 3: arrivals and car rental services
Public transport options for Nürnberg Flughafen
  • Metro: U2
  • Bus: Several lines available
Nürnberg Plärrer
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