- Recommended
Käthe-Kruse-Puppen-Museum
The town museum presents Donauwörth’s history, trade and everyday life in a historic building near the old centre.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Donauwörth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £16
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £19
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 49 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 49 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 86 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Donauwörth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Donauwörth will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 2 trains from Nuremberg to Donauwörth, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 49 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.
8:59 0h49 Nuremberg 9:48 Donauwörth £16 1 One-way 0 changes7:59 0h49 Nuremberg 8:48 Donauwörth £23 1 One-way 0 changes
7:59 0h49 Nuremberg 8:48 Donauwörth £23 1 One-way 0 changes8:59 0h49 Nuremberg 9:48 Donauwörth £16 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Donauwörth
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Trains from Nuremberg to Donauwörth run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 44m.
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
Distance 86 km |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:26 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Nuremberg to Donauwörth trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nuremberg to Donauwörth.
The cost of a train ticket from Nuremberg to Donauwörth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Nuremberg to Donauwörth covers a distance of 86 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Nuremberg to Donauwörth is 86 km.
The first train from Nuremberg to Donauwörth leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Nuremberg to Donauwörth departs at 23:26.
Trains from Nuremberg to Donauwörth run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Nuremberg and Donauwörth. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Live departures
Nuremberg to Donauwörth train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Donauwörth trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 905 | Delayed 4:18 5:13Nuremberg Hbf | 0h54 | 5:22 5:22Donauwörth station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 59093 · 57145 | 9:38 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h17 | 10:55 Donauwörth station | 1 change | |
| ICE 703 | On time 10:59 Nuremberg Hbf | 0h49 | 11:48 Donauwörth station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 59139 · 57153 | 11:39 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h16 | 12:55 Donauwörth station | 1 change | |
| 59123 | 12:39 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h17 | 13:56 Donauwörth station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:59 Nuremberg | 0h49 | 8:48 Donauwörth | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
44m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
agilis
About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average agilis Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest agilis Price
£16
agilis frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
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 a ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nuremberg and Donauwörth
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Nuremberg to Donauwörth.
Complete guide to Donauwörth
Things to do in Donauwörth
Discover the best of Donauwörth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Donauwörth trip today.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Donauwörth
A specialised museum on the local puppet maker Käthe Kruse, displaying dolls, craftsmanship and family history in Donauwörth.
- Recommended
Hubschraubermuseum
A local heritage museum centred on the Swabian figure of Häthel, offering insight into regional customs and storytelling traditions.
- Must visit
Reichsstraße
Donauwörth’s grand historic street is lined with colourful townhouses, shops and civic buildings, making it the essential walking route.
- Recommended
Promenade
A green riverside area ideal for a gentle walk, with open views towards the water and easy access from the old town.
Insel Ried
This old quarter below the main street preserves a quieter side of Donauwörth with lanes, historic houses and local character.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
A Swabian noodle dish of egg pasta tossed with melted onions and cheese. It is a comforting regional staple eaten across Bavarian Swabia.
Flädlesuppe
Thin strips of pancake served in clear beef broth. Common in Bavarian and Swabian inns, especially as a warming starter.
Schäufele
A crisp roasted pork shoulder with crackling, typically served with dark beer gravy and dumplings. A classic Franconian-Bavarian Sunday meal.
Hotel Zur Promenade
Established hotel restaurant with Swabian and Bavarian cooking, suitable for a classic sit-down meal in a polished atmosphere.
Hotel Restaurant Goldener Hirsch
Traditional Bavarian inn serving regional dishes and beer in a relaxed historic setting near the town centre.
Ristorante Cafe Engel
Casual local venue known for hearty German fare and a friendly pub-style atmosphere, popular for an unfussy meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and meals are mid-priced, while local transport and cafés are generally manageable for most travellers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
Plan your visit to Donauwörth
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Donauwörth.
Yes, the train journey from Nuremberg to Donauwörth is scenic, offering passengers views of the picturesque Bavarian countryside, charming villages, and lush landscapes.
FAQs: Nuremberg to Donauwörth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Donauwörth 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 Donauwörth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Nuremberg to Donauwörth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Donauwörth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nuremberg and Donauwörth
Most Nuremberg to Donauwörth trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Donauwörth station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Donauwörth 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 Donauwörth
Which Nuremberg station do trains to Donauwörth leave from?
Trains from Nuremberg to Donauwörth leave from Nürnberg Hbf. The station is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre at Bahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, Germany.
Nürnberg HbfBahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, Germany
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.
Nürnberg FlughafenFlughafenstraße 100, 90411 Nürnberg, Germany+49 911 93700
City-centre transport
Getting to Nürnberg Flughafen from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Flughafen is 5 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN12 · 17m · £4
SubwayU2 · 11m · £3 · every ~14 min
Nürnberg Flughafen train station facilities and services
Nürnberg Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminal90, Mövenpick Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the airport terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport, Hotel Alpha, Hotel Marienbad.
Which Donauwörth station do trains from Nuremberg arrive at?
Trains from Nuremberg to Donauwörth arrive at Donauwörth. Donauwörth is 2 km from Donauwörth city centre.
DonauwörthDonauwörth, Bahnhofstr. 34, 86609 Donauwörth
City-centre transport
Getting to Donauwörth from Donauwörth city centre
Donauwörth is 2 km from Donauwörth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus6, 5, 3, 2, 1 · 7m · every ~4 min
Donauwörth train station facilities and services
Donauwörth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gasthaus zum Bären, Promenade Stube, Eisforum La Pizzera, Mythos
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Donauwörth. ATMs are available at Donauwörth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Donauwörth. Information desks are available at Donauwörth.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Donauwörth. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Donauwörth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Donauwörth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Donauwörth.
Train stations for Nuremberg to Donauwörth
Check train stations information for Nuremberg and Donauwörth, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Donauwörth is Nürnberg Hbf, and it arrives at Donauwörth.
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