- Must visit
RiesKraterMuseum
Museum on the Ries crater, local geology and the town’s setting, with practical exhibits that explain the meteorite impact.
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Nördlingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Nördlingen will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Of the 2 trains that leave Nuremberg for Nördlingen 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 79 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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.




The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Nördlingen trains for tomorrow, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:41 Nuremberg | 2h32 | 10:13 Nördlingen | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:59 Nuremberg | 1h39 | 9:38 Nördlingen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Nuremberg to Nördlingen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 1h 39m.
Distance 79 km |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 0:12 |
Last train 23:18 |
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Discover the best of Nördlingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nördlingen trip today.
Museum on the Ries crater, local geology and the town’s setting, with practical exhibits that explain the meteorite impact.
Town museum in a former granary, presenting Nördlingen’s history, civic life and selected objects from past centuries.
Railway museum with historic engines and rolling stock, appealing to families and visitors interested in transport heritage.
Complete walk on the town wall, offering changing views of towers, rooftops and streets within the medieval ring.
Central square framed by historic buildings, useful for orientation and a lively starting point for exploring the old town.
Square around St. Georg with historic buildings and access to the church tower, one of the town’s most atmospheric corners.
A Swabian staple of egg noodles with melted cheese and fried onions. Common across the region and a hearty traditional comfort dish.
Handmade Swabian pasta pockets filled with minced meat, spinach and herbs, usually served in broth or with onions. A classic local Sunday dish.
Thin pancakes cut into strips and served in clear beef broth. Popular in Bavarian Swabia as a warming starter in traditional inns.
Well-known brewery pub for local beer, sausages and classic Bavarian plates in a casual traditional setting.
Traditional inn in the old town serving hearty Franconian and Swabian dishes in a historic, cosy setting.
Established hotel restaurant with regional specialities, seasonal menus and a polished yet relaxed atmosphere inside the town walls.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich, while tourist season can raise prices slightly. Local buses are affordable and the old town is walkable.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is polite in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Nördlingen 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 Nördlingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nuremberg to Nördlingen trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Nördlingen station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Nördlingen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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].
Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.
Nürnberg Flughafen is 5 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Terminal90, Mövenpick Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the airport terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport, Hotel Alpha, Hotel Marienbad.
Nürnberg-Steinbühl 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 options include: Sushi glas, Afterwork, Mike's Bar & Restaurant, Museumscafé Arte
Wi-Fi is available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl. ATMs are available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl.
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl. Information desks are available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl.
Luggage storage is available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl.
Nearby hotels include Motel One Nürnberg-Plärrer, Art-Hotel City, Gasthof Schwänlein, Hotel Keiml.
Nördlingen 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 options include: YASAS!, La Fontana, Metzgerei Schlecht, Cafe Tchibo
Wi-Fi is available at Nördlingen. ATMs are available at Nördlingen.
Ticket office support is available at Nördlingen. Information desks are available at Nördlingen.
Luggage storage is available at Nördlingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nördlingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nördlingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nördlingen.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sonne, Café Altreuter.
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