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Science and Industry Museum
Major science and industry museum on historic railway land, with galleries on textiles, transport and Manchester’s role in modern innovation.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Manchester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Sept
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£396
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£396
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
9 h 19 m
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
9 h 59 m
Trains on 03 Sept
7
Distance
1023 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Manchester will cost around £396 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £396.
Fast trains
To travel from Nuremberg to Manchester you need to make at least 3 changes.
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6:0010h19Nuremberg16:19Manchester£3961One-way3 changes- 8:0010h19Nuremberg18:19Manchester£3961One-way3 changes
- 10:009h19Nuremberg19:19Manchester£3961One-way3 changes
- 12:009h19Nuremberg21:19Manchester£3961One-way3 changes
- 14:0010h39Nuremberg0:39Manchester£3961One-way3 changes
- 10:009h19Nuremberg19:19Manchester£3961One-way3 changes
- 12:009h19Nuremberg21:19Manchester£3961One-way3 changes
- 6:0010h19Nuremberg16:19Manchester£3961One-way3 changes
- 8:0010h19Nuremberg18:19Manchester£3961One-way3 changes
- 14:0010h39Nuremberg0:39Manchester£3961One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, flight and train for Nuremberg to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £93 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £93, while a train costs an average of £396.
Distance: 1023 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£396 Average Price | £93 Average Price Cheapest | £144 Average Price | £120 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 41m Average total duration 12h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 42m Average total duration 24h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Manchester is a coach with an average price of £93.
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Manchester:
A coach is £51 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Manchester costing on average £144.
A coach is £303 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Manchester costing on average £396.
The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Manchester is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 11m.
Coach takes on average 24h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Manchester including taking a coach, flight and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 2h 38m sooner (12h 11m by train vs 14h 49m by car). Tickets start at around £396 compared to roughly £120 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Nuremberg to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Manchester trains for today, Wednesday 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 Nuremberg | 10h39 | 0:39 Manchester | 3 changes | |
| 18:00 Nuremberg | 17h19 | 11:19 Manchester | 3 changes | |
| 22:00 Nuremberg | 16h19 | 14:19 Manchester | 3 changes | |
| Thursday 3 September | |||||
| 6:00 Nuremberg | 10h19 | 16:19 Manchester | 3 changes | |
| 8:00 Nuremberg | 10h19 | 18:19 Manchester | 3 changes | |
| 10:00 Nuremberg | 9h19 | 19:19 Manchester | 3 changes | |
| 12:00 Nuremberg | 9h19 | 21:19 Manchester | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Manchester
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Trains from Nuremberg to Manchester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £396 but you can travel from only £63 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 15:35. The fastest train covers the 1023 km distance in 9h 19m.
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 £63
Distance 1023 km |
Average train duration 12h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £396 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 9h 19m |
First train 5:40 |
Last train 15:35 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 £63
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Nuremberg to Manchester trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Nuremberg and Manchester from £63. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
9h 19m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£396
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Manchester
Things to do in Manchester
Discover the best of Manchester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Manchester trip today.
- Must visit
Manchester Museum
Large university museum with natural history, archaeology and cultural collections, plus changing exhibitions in a prominent Oxford Road building.
- Must visit
Manchester Art Gallery
Leading art museum with British and European paintings, design, costume and craft collections in a landmark city-centre building.
- Must visit
Castlefield
Historic canal-side warehouse district with restored brick buildings, waterside walks, bars, galleries and one of the city’s most atmospheric settings.
- Recommended
Albert Square
Lively central square framed by major civic buildings and event space, ideal for architecture, seasonal markets and city-centre orientation.
- Recommended
Oldham Street
Characterful Northern Quarter street known for independent shops, record stores, creative spaces and eye-catching street art.
Rag Pudding
A flaky shortcrust pie filled with spiced minced beef, potato and onion. It is closely associated with Oldham and Greater Manchester chip shops.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
A hearty hotpot of slow-cooked lamb or mutton with onions and sliced potatoes. A long-standing North West comfort dish served across Manchester pubs.
- Gluten-free
Manchester Tripe
A rich tripe stew cooked with onions, milk and stock. It was a classic working-class Manchester meal linked to the city’s historic tripe trade.
mana
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate city-centre setting. Best for a special meal with seasonal ingredients and polished service.
The Winston Churchill
Historic Victorian dining room known for oysters, seafood and classic British dishes. Traditional atmosphere with one of Manchester’s best-known interiors.
The Black Friar
Casual northern favourite serving Bury black pudding, pies and hearty breakfasts. Good for trying regional staples in a relaxed market setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK city. Hotels can be pricey at peak times, but dining, pubs and local transport are usually cheaper than London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is good and not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.40
- Day pass
- £6.10
To the city centre
Manchester Piccadilly -> Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use contactless tap and go on Bee Network buses and trams for capped fares. Always use the same card or device for every tap.
- The Bee Network app is the official app for journey planning, live departures and buying tram and bus tickets.
FAQs: Nuremberg to Manchester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Nuremberg to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £396, while the average price tends to be around £396.
The train journey from Nuremberg to Manchester covers a distance of 1023 km and takes approximately 9h 19m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Nuremberg to Manchester is 1023 km.
The first train from Nuremberg to Manchester leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Nuremberg to Manchester departs at 15:35.
Trains from Nuremberg to Manchester run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nuremberg to Manchester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg to Manchester.
To get from Nuremberg to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including coach, flight and train.
There is no night train service from Nuremberg to Manchester.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Manchester is by coach, costing approximately £63.
Booking trains from Nuremberg to Manchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Nuremberg to Manchester offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views particularly through the German countryside and the Rhine Valley, although some sections may be more industrial as you approach major urban areas.
A day trip from Nuremberg to Manchester is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 19m and covers a distance of 1023 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the iconic stadium of Manchester United, and the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art. Enjoy performances at the Manchester Opera House and experience the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks. Relax at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery and the Science and Industry Museum. Admire Manchester Cathedral's Gothic architecture and the John Rylands Library's rare collections. Stroll through Castlefield, with its Roman ruins and picturesque canals.
A stay of 2 to 4 days in Manchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant neighbourhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Manchester.
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