The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Nuremberg
Cheapest price
£51
Average price
£71
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
251 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Nuremberg will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.
To travel from Prague to Nuremberg you need to make at least one change.
EX 354 · 3576
IC 560 · 5290 · Bus EV
EX 352 · 3580
EX 356 · 3572
EX 358 · 3568
EX 354 · 3576
EX 352 · 3580
EX 356 · 3572
EX 358 · 3568
EC 352 · R 3580Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Prague to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Prague to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £241.
Distance: 251 km
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£35 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest | £571 Average Price |
5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Prague to Nuremberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Nuremberg trains for today, Sunday 1 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EX 350 · 3584 | On time 16:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h41 | 21:16 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 350 · R 3584 | 16:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h41 | 21:16 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
rj 250 · IC 2248 · ICE 607 | Delayed 16:38 Prague-Holešovice | 6h15 | 22:54 22:54Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Monday 2 February | |||||
EC 358 · R 3568 | 08:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h40 | 13:15 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
EX 358 · 3568 | On time 08:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h40 | 13:15 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
EX 356 · 3572 | On time 10:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h40 | 15:15 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 356 · R 3572 | 10:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h40 | 15:15 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
EX 354 · 3576 | On time 12:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h40 | 17:15 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 354 · R 3576 | 12:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h40 | 17:15 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 560 · 5290 · Bus EV | 13:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h20 | 18:55 Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz | 2 changes | |
EC 352 · R 3580 | 14:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h40 | 19:15 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
EX 352 · 3580 | On time 14:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h40 | 19:15 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Prague to Nuremberg by train, coach or flight
Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
02 Feb
03 Feb
04 Feb
05 Feb
06 Feb
07 Feb
08 Feb
09 Feb
10 Feb
11 Feb
12 Feb
13 Feb
14 Feb
15 Feb
16 Feb
17 Feb
18 Feb
19 Feb
20 Feb
21 Feb
22 Feb
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Prague to Nuremberg?
Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Nuremberg
Trains from Prague to Nuremberg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 251 km distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 251 km |
Average train duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Prague to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Prague and Nuremberg from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
There are several means of transport from Prague to Nuremberg. However, if you choose to travel by train, there are certain details you need to know. Every day, there are 10 trains from Prague to Nuremberg, covering the 156-mile distance in an average time of 4 hours and 35 minutes.
Prague to Nuremberg train times: daily departures
In a day, there are a total of 10 trains that leave Prague for Nuremberg. Each of the trains departs at different times during the day to offer travelers the convenience they need. The first train departs from the Prague station at 5:43 a.m. while the last one starts its journey at 5:43 p.m.
How long is the journey by train from Prague to Nuremberg?
The distance between the two cities is approximately 156 miles when traveling by train. Trains from Prague to Nuremberg take an average of 4 hours and 35 minutes to cover this distance, with the fastest train getting you to your destination in 4 hours and 31 minutes. All the journeys involve at least one change along the way.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Prague to Nuremberg?
Departure station: All the trains from Prague to Nuremberg depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station, located about 1.6 miles from the city center. The station has ATMs, waiting rooms, restaurants, fast food outlets, public parking spaces, shops, bathrooms, and accessibility features for persons with disabilities.
Arrival station: The trains will then arrive at the Nuremberg Central Station or Nurnberg Hauptbahnhof, abbreviated Nuremberg Hbf. This station is located just to the south of the city center. Facilities at the train station include a travel center, a waiting lounge, restaurants, fast food outlets, shops, luggage locker rooms, and a multi-story car park.
Which train companies travel from Prague to Nuremberg?
All the trains from Prague to Nuremberg are operated by Deutsche Bahn Railway Company. The operator offers both direct trains as well as those that involve a change or two along the way. However, most of the journeys will require travelers to transfer at least once. If you are lucky, you may get the direct train, which is faster and will eliminate the inconvenience of having to transfer. However, direct trains are likely to cost you more in terms of the ticket price.
Deutsche Bahn Prague to Nuremberg
Deutsche Bahn is the only train operator plying the Prague to Nuremberg route and has 10 trains that leave Prague for Nuremberg daily. Although the company operates both direct trains and those that require a change, it is difficult to get the direct ones. The train company has both high-speed and long-distance trains that travel between the two cities in an average of 4 hours 35 minutes.
Prague to Nuremberg trains: services on board
When traveling from Prague to Nuremberg, Deutsche Bahn offers the option of first- and second-class carriages. The two options differ in terms of the sitting space available, comfort, ticket price, and waiting lounge services. However, the operator provides excellent services regardless of the seating class you choose.
The operator allows you to take your luggage on board free of charge. Although they allow folding bikes, scooters, and pets, there are restrictions on the amount and dimensions of luggage permitted. For passengers with a disability, accessibility and mobility services ensure they enjoy a smooth traveling experience. These services include automatic ramps, staff to provide assistance, and seat reservations.
How to find cheap train tickets from Prague to Nuremberg
Anyone taking trains from Prague to Nuremberg will want to travel cost-effectively. If you want to find cheap train tickets, there are three options available to you. You should book in advance to avoid the last-minute rush, be flexible with your travel dates, and choose connecting trains or slower journeys. These options will save you a significant amount of money.
FAQs: Prague to Nuremberg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Nuremberg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
- Cost CZK 100
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
- Sushi glas
- Afterwork
- Mike's Bar & Restaurant
- Museumscafé Arte
- Motel One Nürnberg-Plärrer
- Art-Hotel City
- Gasthof Schwänlein
- Hotel Keiml
Most popular train connections from Prague
More options for your journey from Prague to Nuremberg
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
