Schwandorf to Nuremberg train with Deutsche Bahn (RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schwandorf to Nuremberg

Showing times and prices for 17 Dec

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

1 h 7 m

Average duration

1 h 7 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

77 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schwandorf to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Schwandorf to Nuremberg will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Schwandorf for Nuremberg every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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.

Deutsche Bahn
08:081h07
Schwandorf
09:15Nuremberg
£271One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Schwandorf to Nuremberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Schwandorf to Nuremberg trains for today, Tuesday 16 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn355807:10 Schwandorf station
1h05
08:15 Nuremberg Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn356008:10 Schwandorf station
1h05
09:15 Nuremberg Hbf0 changesdirect
alexlv362+agilis6305808:13 Schwandorf station
1h34
09:47 Nuremberg Hbf1 change
deutsche_bahn356209:10 Schwandorf station
1h05
10:15 Nuremberg Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn356410:10 Schwandorf station
1h05
11:15 Nuremberg Hbf0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Schwandorf to Nuremberg

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Trains from Schwandorf to Nuremberg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 1h 7m.

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
Distance
77 km
Average train duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:56
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, agilis from Schwandorf to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, agilis trains will get you between Schwandorf and Nuremberg from £27. 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 Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
£27
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

agilis

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
agilis frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Schwandorf to Nuremberg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schwandorf 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.

FAQs
The train journey from Schwandorf to Nuremberg offers scenic views of the Bavarian countryside, with lush forests, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way, making it a pleasant and picturesque experience.
The cheapest way to get from Schwandorf to Nuremberg is by train, costing approximately £27.
The train distance from Schwandorf to Nuremberg is 77 km.
The last train from Schwandorf to Nuremberg departs at 23:56.
Yes, there is a direct train between Schwandorf and Nuremberg. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To fully experience Nuremberg, including its historic sites, museums, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore the Old Town, visit the Imperial Castle, and enjoy the city's cultural offerings.
The cost of a train ticket from Schwandorf to Nuremberg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £28.
There is no night train service from Schwandorf to Nuremberg.
In Nuremberg, you can immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of the Nuremberg Christmas Market, renowned for its traditional crafts. Discover cultural history at the Germanisches Nationalmuseum, the largest in the German-speaking region. Stroll through the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and half-timbered houses. Visit the Toy Museum for a fascinating look at the history of toys. Savour local culinary delights like Nuremberg sausages and gingerbread. Explore Nuremberg Castle for panoramic views and medieval architecture, and admire the Gothic beauty of St. Lorenz Church. Learn about history at the Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds, and delve into art at Albrecht Dürer’s House. The Nuremberg Zoo offers a delightful experience with diverse animal species.
To travel from Schwandorf to Nuremberg, you can take a train.
Booking trains from Schwandorf to Nuremberg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Schwandorf to Nuremberg covers a distance of 77 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train station in Schwandorf that goes to Nuremberg is Schwandorf station, and it arrives at Nuremberg Hbf.
The first train from Schwandorf to Nuremberg leaves at 0:10.
Trains from Schwandorf to Nuremberg run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Schwandorf to Nuremberg.
Yes, a day trip from Schwandorf to Nuremberg is feasible. The journey takes 1h 7m and the distance is 77 km. Trains operate 8 times per day.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Schwandorf and Nuremberg

Schwandorf
Nuremberg
The major train station for departures in Schwandorf is Schwandorf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schwandorf for your trip from Schwandorf to Nuremberg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 12:55 - 12:10 16:50
  • Tuesday: 06:30 12:55 - 12:10 16:50
  • Wednesday: 06:30 12:55 - 12:10 16:50
  • Thursday: 06:30 12:55 - 12:10 16:50
  • Friday: 06:30 - 16:50
  • Saturday: 06:45 - 12:15
Dining
Dining
  • Hufschmiede
  • Färberhaus
  • Eiscafe De Pellegrin
  • Taverne Santorini
Hotel
Hotel
  • Gasthof Baier

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