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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Nuremberg
Cheapest price
£57
Average price
£111
Fastest journey
6 h 38 m
Average duration
7 h 15 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
539 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Nuremberg will cost around £111 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.
Of the 7 trains that leave Rotterdam for Nuremberg every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 539 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 5 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.
8:208h05Rotterdam16:25Nuremberg£571One-way0 changes- 7:208h05Rotterdam15:25Nuremberg£571One-way0 changes
- 6:206h38Rotterdam12:58Nuremberg£601One-way0 changes
- 9:208h05Rotterdam17:25Nuremberg£1031One-way0 changes
- 8:156h43Rotterdam14:58Nuremberg£1511One-way0 changes
- 6:206h38Rotterdam12:58Nuremberg£601One-way0 changes
- 8:156h43Rotterdam14:58Nuremberg£1511One-way0 changes
- 10:156h43Rotterdam16:58Nuremberg£1611One-way0 changes
- 7:208h05Rotterdam15:25Nuremberg£571One-way0 changes
- 9:208h05Rotterdam17:25Nuremberg£1031One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Rotterdam to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £109.
Distance: 539 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£128 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest | £273 Average Price |
7h 13m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 21m Average total duration 10h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 29m Average total duration Fastest 6h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rotterdam to Nuremberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Nuremberg trains for today, Monday 27 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 2851 · ICE 127 · ICE 727 | On time 14:20 Rotterdam Centraal | 6h38 | 20:58 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 2851 · ICE 127 · 26727 · ICE 885 | On time 14:20 Rotterdam Centraal | 8h05 | 22:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 3 changes | |
| Tuesday 28 July | |||||
| 6:20 Rotterdam | 6h38 | 12:58 Nuremberg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:20 Rotterdam | 8h05 | 15:25 Nuremberg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:50 Rotterdam | 8h35 | 16:25 Nuremberg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:15 Rotterdam | 6h43 | 14:58 Nuremberg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:20 Rotterdam | 8h05 | 16:25 Nuremberg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:20 Rotterdam | 8h05 | 17:25 Nuremberg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:15 Rotterdam | 6h43 | 16:58 Nuremberg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Nuremberg
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Trains from Rotterdam to Nuremberg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 539 km distance in 6h 38m.
Distance 539 km |
Average train duration 6h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 38m |
First train 0:17 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar from Rotterdam to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar trains will get you between Rotterdam and Nuremberg from £26. 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.
Eurostar
FAQs: Rotterdam to Nuremberg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam and Nuremberg
Most Rotterdam to Nuremberg trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Nürnberg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Nürnberg Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Nuremberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Rotterdam station do trains to Nuremberg leave from?
Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.
Getting to Rotterdam Alexander from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Alexander is 6 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotterdam Alexander train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Alexander has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Alexander, Brasserie Waalhaven
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Alexander. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rotterdam Alexander. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Alexander: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Alexander: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Alexander: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bastion Hotel Rotterdam Alexander, NH Capelle, Campanile Rotterdam Oost.
Getting to Rotterdam Noord from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Noord is 2 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotterdam Noord train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rotterdam Noord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Noord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Noord: Ramps.
Which Nuremberg station do trains from Rotterdam arrive at?
Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Nürnberg Flughafen from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Flughafen is 5 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) is 3 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) train station facilities and services
Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn).
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