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Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Sibiu
Germany
Romania
Trains from Nuremberg to Sibiu run on average 1 times per day, taking around 17h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £231 but you can travel from only £39 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 17:55. The fastest train covers the 1059 km distance in 17h 10m.
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 £39
Distance 1059 km |
Average train duration 17h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £231 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 17h 10m |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 17:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 £39
Why should you book Nuremberg to Sibiu trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Nuremberg to Sibiu.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Nuremberg to Sibiu trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Nuremberg and Sibiu from £48. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
17h 10m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£232
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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
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Things to do in Sibiu
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- Must visit
Muzeul Național Brukenthal - Palatul Brukenthal
Art museum in a Baroque palace with Romanian and European paintings, sculpture and decorative arts in elegant historic rooms.
- Recommended
Muzeul de Istorie Casa Altemberger
Museum focused on Transylvanian history, archaeology and medieval heritage, housed in the old town near the main squares.
- Must visit
Piața Mare
Sibiu’s grand central square, lined with historic buildings, terraces and museums, and a natural starting point for a walking visit.
- Must visit
Podul Minciunilor
Short iron footbridge linked to local legends, connecting the squares and offering one of the city’s best-known photo spots.
- Recommended
Piața Mică
Smaller old-town square beside the Council Tower, known for arcades, bridges and lively views between Upper and Lower Town.
Ciorbă de fasole în pâine
A hearty Transylvanian bean soup served in a hollow bread loaf. A local staple, especially in mountain and Saxon-influenced kitchens.
- Gluten-free
Sarmale
Slow-cooked cabbage rolls filled with pork and rice, usually served with sour cream and polenta. A festive dish widely eaten in Sibiu homes.
- Gluten-free
Mititei
Grilled skinless sausages of minced beef, often with garlic and spices. A beloved Romanian street and tavern classic eaten across Sibiu.
Crama Sibiul Vechi
Traditional Romanian restaurant in the historic centre, known for local soups, grilled meats and regional dishes in a cosy cellar setting.
Kulinarium
Refined restaurant in a historic house, serving Romanian and Transylvanian dishes with a modern touch in an elegant old-town atmosphere.
Hermania
Popular traditional restaurant focused on Romanian comfort food, local wines and a warm, rustic atmosphere near the centre.
Romanian leu (lei)
Moderate by Romanian standards. Hotels in the old town and tourist dining cost more, but local transport, coffee and casual meals remain good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 35-55 lei for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 60-100 lei per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 150+ lei per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 10-18 lei for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is customary but modest. In restaurants, 5-10% is typical for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add a small tip if service was helpful.
SibiuBus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3 lei
- Day pass
- 7 lei
To the city centre
Sibiu International Airport -> Piața Mare, Sibiu
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tursib is Sibiu’s official urban bus operator; tickets and 1-day passes are sold in the SibiuBus app, on the Tursib website, at machines and at agencies.
- Contactless payment works on buses for some fare products, but the standard full-price single ticket is reliably available in SibiuBus, online and from ticket machines.
FAQs: Nuremberg to Sibiu train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Sibiu 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 Sibiu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Nuremberg to Sibiu can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £232, while the average price tends to be around £243.
The train from Nuremberg to Sibiu takes 17h 10m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Nuremberg to Sibiu is 1059 km.
The first train from Nuremberg to Sibiu leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Nuremberg to Sibiu departs at 17:55.
Trains from Nuremberg to Sibiu run approximately 1 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg to Sibiu.
There is no night train service from Nuremberg to Sibiu.
The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Sibiu is Nuremberg Hbf, and it arrives at Sibiu.
Booking trains from Nuremberg to Sibiu 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 Sibiu offers picturesque views, particularly as you pass through the Bavarian countryside and the Carpathian Mountains, showcasing charming villages and lush landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Sibiu.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nuremberg and Sibiu
Most Nuremberg to Sibiu trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Sibiu station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Sibiu 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 Sibiu
Which Nuremberg station do trains to Sibiu leave from?
Trains from Nuremberg to Sibiu 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.
Which Sibiu station do trains from Nuremberg arrive at?
Trains from Nuremberg to Sibiu arrive at Sibiu. Sibiu is 1 km from Sibiu city centre.
SibiuPiața 1 Decembrie 1918, Sibiu 550200, Romania+40 269 952
City-centre transport
Getting to Sibiu from Sibiu city centre
Bus3 · 7m · every ~8 min
Sibiu train station facilities and services
Sibiu has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sibiu.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sibiu.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sibiu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sibiu: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sibiu.
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