The cheapest and fastest trains from Ulm to Nuremberg
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
2 h 11 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
141 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ulm to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ulm to Nuremberg will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Of the 5 trains that leave Ulm for Nuremberg every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 141 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Ulm to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 141 km
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£29 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ulm to Nuremberg train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ag 84271+ RE 59118 | On time 05:26 Ulm Hbf | 2h51 | 08:17 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1061 · ICE 882 | On time 05:38 Ulm Hbf | 2h52 | 08:30 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1063 · ICE 724 | On time 06:12 Ulm Hbf | 2h41 | 08:53 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ag 84273+ RE 57118 · RB 59090 | On time 06:47 Ulm Hbf | 2h29 | 09:16 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RE 22906 · IC 2065 | On time 07:04 Ulm Hbf | 2h14 | 09:18 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 911 · ICE 722 | On time 07:12 Ulm Hbf | 2h43 | 09:55 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ag 84275+ RE 59122 | On time 07:47 Ulm Hbf | 2h29 | 10:16 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 217 · ICE 880 | Delayed 08:04 07:55Ulm Hbf | 2h35 | 10:30 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 511 · ICE 1224 | On time 08:12 Ulm Hbf | 2h41 | 10:53 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ag 84277+ RE 98966 · RB 59092 | On time 08:47 Ulm Hbf | 2h30 | 11:17 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RE 22908 · IC 2067 | On time 09:02 Ulm Hbf | 2h16 | 11:18 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 913 · ICE 628 | On time 09:12 Ulm Hbf | 2h43 | 11:55 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ag 84279+ RE 59126 | On time 09:47 Ulm Hbf | 2h42 | 12:29 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 113 · ICE 788 | Delayed 10:03 09:56Ulm Hbf | 2h34 | 12:30 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 513 · ICE 626 | On time 10:12 Ulm Hbf | 2h41 | 12:53 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
RE 22910 · IC 2069 | On time 11:02 Ulm Hbf | 2h15 | 13:17 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 915 · ICE 624 | On time 11:13 Ulm Hbf | 2h42 | 13:55 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ulm to Nuremberg
Distance 141 km |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:48 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) from Ulm to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, agilis, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) trains will get you between Ulm and Nuremberg from £9. 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.
agilis
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)
FAQs: Ulm to Nuremberg train

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Important Stations and Airports in Ulm and Nuremberg
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Café Schmizz
- Blauflesch
- Wilder Mann
- Gaststuben im Zunfthaus der Schiffleute
- Hotel Neuthor
- Bäumle
- InterCityHotel Ulm
- Lehrertal Garni
- 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.
- Café Blaupause
- Harput Imbiss
- Der Beck
- Pizzeria ALLAGO
- NOVINA HOTEL Wöhrdersee
- Hotel Meteor
- Best Western Hotel Nürnberg
- Hotel am Heideloffplatz
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Flughafenstraße.
- Terminal90
- Mövenpick Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport
- Hotel Alpha
- Hotel Marienbad
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Sixt
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, check-in counters, and baggage claim
- Hall 2: security and departure gates
- Hall 3: arrivals and car rental services
- Metro: U2
- Bus: Several lines available
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