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Albrecht-Dürer-Haus
Museum in Albrecht Dürer’s former house, presenting his life, prints and the world of Renaissance Nuremberg.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Nuremberg will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
To travel from Salzburg to Nuremberg you need to make at least one change.
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Trains from Salzburg to Nuremberg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 234 km distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 234 km |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Salzburg to Nuremberg.
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Nuremberg trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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ICE 1602+ 79004 | Delayed 6:34 5:05Salzburg Hbf | 4h20 | 9:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1100+ 79010 | Delayed 7:34 6:05Salzburg Hbf | 4h20 | 10:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
S 3 · ICE 1600+ 79014 | 6:47 Salzburg Hbf | 4h38 | 11:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 212 · 4012 | On time 8:00 Salzburg Hbf | 3h49 | 11:49 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 260 · RE 39544 | On time 9:00 Salzburg Hbf | 3h55 | 12:55 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1508+ 79020 | Delayed 10:34 9:05Salzburg Hbf | 4h24 | 13:29 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
27970 · ICE 1508+ 79020 | 9:08 Salzburg Hbf | 4h21 | 13:29 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 210 · 4016 | On time 10:00 Salzburg Hbf | 3h49 | 13:49 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1006+ 79022 | Delayed 11:34 10:05Salzburg Hbf | 4h18 | 14:23 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 262 · 59406 | On time 11:00 Salzburg Hbf | 3h55 | 14:55 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1506+ 79024 | Delayed 12:34 11:05Salzburg Hbf | 4h20 | 15:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
27974 · 57922 | 11:08 Salzburg Hbf | 4h39 | 15:47 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
27974 · ICE 1506+ 79024 | 11:08 Salzburg Hbf | 4h17 | 15:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 118 · 4024 | On time 12:00 Salzburg Hbf | 3h49 | 15:49 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 114 · 4038 | On time 16:00 Salzburg Hbf | 3h49 | 19:49 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1000+ 79036 | Delayed 17:34 16:05Salzburg Hbf | 4h20 | 20:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
27984 · ICE 1000+ 79036 | 16:08 Salzburg Hbf | 4h17 | 20:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 64 · 59412 | On time 17:00 Salzburg Hbf | 3h56 | 20:56 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1500+ 79038 | Delayed 18:34 17:05Salzburg Hbf | 4h20 | 21:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
27986 · 57934 | 17:08 Salzburg Hbf | 4h39 | 21:47 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
27986 · ICE 1500+ 79038 | 17:08 Salzburg Hbf | 4h17 | 21:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Museum in Albrecht Dürer’s former house, presenting his life, prints and the world of Renaissance Nuremberg.
Major art museum with European works from the late Middle Ages to modern periods in a bold contemporary building.
Extensive museum on German railways with historic locomotives, interactive displays and family-friendly exhibitions.
Central market square lined with historic façades and stalls, ideal for people-watching and easy Old Town sightseeing.
Attractive riverside street with half-timbered houses, among the prettiest surviving medieval lanes in the city.
Historic artisan quarter south of the river, filled with lanes, workshops and a traditional Old Town atmosphere.
Small marjoram-spiced pork sausages, traditionally grilled over beechwood and served in sets or in a bread roll. A defining speciality of Nuremberg.
A long crusty roll filled with three Nuremberg sausages and mustard. It is a classic local street food eaten quickly at sausage stalls.
Lebkuchen from Nuremberg, a spiced gingerbread often made with nuts, candied peel and wafers. It is strongly tied to the city’s Christmas baking tradition.
Traditional Franconian inn serving roast meats, sausages and seasonal dishes in a wood-panelled, old-world atmosphere beneath the castle.
Historic bratwurst kitchen near the Hauptmarkt, known for traditional Nuremberg sausages in a rustic, fast-moving old-town setting.
Well-known old-town restaurant with polished Franconian cooking, local wine and a more refined feel while keeping regional classics at the centre.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich, while public transport and everyday food remain manageable for most city-break budgets.
Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants. In Germany, tips are usually given directly when paying rather than left on the table.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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.

Most Salzburg to Nuremberg trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Nürnberg Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Nuremberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Salzburg Liefering is 4 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Liefering has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food options include: McDonald's
ATMs are available at Salzburg Liefering.
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Parking.
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Liefering.
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt.
Available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schloss Mönchstein, Hotel Villa Carlton, Hotel & Villa Auersperg.
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 Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) is 3 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn).
ATMs are available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn).
Available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn).
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