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Albrecht-Dürer-Haus
Museum in Albrecht Dürer’s former house, presenting his life, prints and the world of Renaissance Nuremberg.
Cheapest price
£41
Average price
£136
Fastest journey
5 h 57 m
Average duration
5 h 57 m
Trains per day
60
Distance
412 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Nuremberg will cost around £136 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
To travel from Vienna to Nuremberg you need to make at least 2 changes.
IC 848+
EC 212+
ICE 880
IC 407+
ICE 508
RJX19938+
EC 212+
ICE 880
IC 540+
RJX 260+
ICE 680
CJX 9 · RJX19938+
EC 212+
ICE 880
RJX19916+
EC 114+
ICE 782
RJX19938+
EC 212+
ICE 880
RJX 19938 · EC 212 · ICE 880
RJX19952+
ICE 118+
DB S3+
ICE 786
RJX19976+
ICE 1214 · ICE 784Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £230.
Distance: 412 km
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£102 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest | £379 Average Price |
6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 11m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Nuremberg trains for today, Saturday 15 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 744+ RJX 68+ ICE 904 | 17:57 Vienna Hbf | 7h14 | 1:11 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJ 854+ NJ 40490 | 18:02 Vienna Airport | 7h31 | 1:33 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJ 854+ RJX 68+ ICE 904 | 18:02 Vienna Airport | 7h09 | 1:11 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJ 854+ RJX 68 · RE1 | 18:02 Vienna Airport | 7h17 | 1:19 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 68 · 4046 | On time 18:28 Vienna | 6h51 | 1:19 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 68+ ICE 904 | 18:28 Vienna Hbf | 6h43 | 1:11 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX19972 · RE5+ ICE 686 | 19:02 Vienna Airport | 11h25 | 6:27 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Sunday 16 August | |||||
S 7+ CJX 9 · RJX19938+ EC 212 | On time 4:49 Vienna Airport | 6h36 | 11:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 4 changes | |
S 7+ CJX 9+ IC 407+ ICE 508 | 4:49 Vienna Airport | 7h13 | 12:02 Nuremberg Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 848+ EC 212+ ICE 880 | On time 4:57 Vienna Hbf | 6h28 | 11:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
S 7+ CJX 9+ IC 540+ RJX 260 | On time 5:19 Vienna Airport | 7h09 | 12:28 Nuremberg Hbf | 4 changes | |
RJX19938+ EC 212+ ICE 880 | On time 5:28 Vienna Hbf | 5h57 | 11:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 19938 · EC 212 · ICE 880 | On time 5:28 Vienna Hbf | 5h57 | 11:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 407+ ICE 508 | 5:39 Vienna Hbf | 6h23 | 12:02 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 540+ RJX 260+ ICE 680 | On time 5:57 Vienna Hbf | 6h31 | 12:28 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 260+ ICE 680 | On time 6:28 Vienna Hbf | 6h00 | 12:28 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 260 · ICE 680 | On time 6:28 Vienna | 6h00 | 12:28 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX19950 · RE5+ ICE 626 | 7:02 Vienna Airport | 6h55 | 13:57 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX19950+ ICE 210+ DB S3+ ICE 788 | On time 7:02 Vienna Airport | 6h23 | 13:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 3 changes | |
EC 1218 · ICE 1508 | On time 7:13 Vienna | 6h20 | 13:33 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 19910 · ICE 210 · S3 · ICE 788 | On time 7:28 Vienna | 5h57 | 13:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 3 changes | |
RJX19950+ ICE 210+ DB S3+ ICE 788 | On time 7:28 Vienna Hbf | 5h57 | 13:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 3 changes | |
RJX19950 · RE5+ ICE 626 | 7:28 Vienna Hbf | 6h29 | 13:57 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 544+ RJX 262+ ICE 588 | On time 7:34 Vienna Airport | 6h52 | 14:26 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 544+ RJX 262+ ICE 588 | On time 7:57 Vienna Hbf | 6h29 | 14:26 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJ 754+ RJX 262+ ICE 588 | On time 8:02 Vienna Airport | 6h24 | 14:26 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 262+ ICE 588 | On time 8:28 Vienna Hbf | 5h58 | 14:26 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 262 · ICE 588 | On time 8:28 Vienna | 5h58 | 14:26 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX19952+ ICE 118+ DB S3+ ICE 786 | On time 9:02 Vienna Airport | 6h23 | 15:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 3 changes | |
RJX19952 · RE5+ ICE 622 | 9:02 Vienna Airport | 6h55 | 15:57 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 1216 · ICE 786 | On time 9:13 Vienna | 6h12 | 15:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX19952+ ICE 118+ DB S3+ ICE 786 | On time 9:28 Vienna Hbf | 5h57 | 15:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 3 changes | |
RJX19952 · RE5+ ICE 622 | 9:28 Vienna Hbf | 6h29 | 15:57 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJ 752+ RJX 60+ ICE 586 | On time 10:02 Vienna Airport | 6h27 | 16:29 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 60+ ICE 586 | On time 10:28 Vienna Hbf | 6h01 | 16:29 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 60 · ICE 586 | On time 10:28 Vienna | 6h01 | 16:29 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 640+ ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 10:34 Vienna Airport | 6h51 | 17:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX19976+ ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 11:02 Vienna Airport | 6h23 | 17:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 11:13 Vienna Hbf | 6h12 | 17:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 11:13 Vienna | 6h12 | 17:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX19976+ ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 11:28 Vienna Hbf | 5h57 | 17:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 11:28 Vienna | 5h57 | 17:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 642+ RJX 62+ ICE 584 | On time 11:34 Vienna Airport | 6h52 | 18:26 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 642+ RJX 62+ ICE 584 | On time 11:57 Vienna Hbf | 6h29 | 18:26 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJ 750+ RJX 62+ ICE 584 | On time 12:02 Vienna Airport | 6h24 | 18:26 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 62+ ICE 584 | On time 12:28 Vienna Hbf | 5h58 | 18:26 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 62 · ICE 584 | On time 12:28 Vienna | 5h58 | 18:26 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 644+ EC 114+ ICE 782 | On time 12:34 Vienna Airport | 6h51 | 19:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 644+ EC 114+ ICE 782 | On time 12:57 Vienna Hbf | 6h28 | 19:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX19956+ EC 114+ ICE 782 | On time 13:02 Vienna Airport | 6h23 | 19:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX19916+ EC 114+ ICE 782 | On time 13:28 Vienna Hbf | 5h57 | 19:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 782 | On time 13:28 Vienna | 5h57 | 19:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 646+ RJX 64+ ICE 582 | On time 13:34 Vienna Airport | 6h53 | 20:27 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 646+ RJX 64+ ICE 582 | On time 13:57 Vienna Hbf | 6h30 | 20:27 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJ 858+ RJX 64+ ICE 582 | On time 14:02 Vienna Airport | 6h25 | 20:27 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 64+ ICE 582 | On time 14:28 Vienna Hbf | 5h59 | 20:27 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 64 · ICE 582 | On time 14:28 Vienna | 5h59 | 20:27 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 648+ ICE 1212 · ICE 520 | On time 14:34 Vienna Airport | 7h16 | 21:50 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX19918+ ICE 1212 · ICE 520 | On time 15:02 Vienna Airport | 6h48 | 21:50 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 1212 · ICE 520 | On time 15:13 Vienna Hbf | 6h37 | 21:50 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1212 · ICE 520 | On time 15:13 Vienna | 6h37 | 21:50 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 187+ ICE 1212 · ICE 520 | On time 15:28 Vienna Hbf | 6h22 | 21:50 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 187 · ICE 1212 · ICE 520 | On time 15:28 Vienna | 6h22 | 21:50 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 740+ RJX 66 · RE1 | 15:34 Vienna Airport | 7h39 | 23:13 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 740+ RJX 66 · RE1 | 15:57 Vienna Hbf | 7h16 | 23:13 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJ 856+ RJX 66 · RE1 | 16:02 Vienna Airport | 7h11 | 23:13 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 66 · RE1 | 16:28 Vienna Hbf | 6h45 | 23:13 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
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Trains from Vienna to Nuremberg run on average 19 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 412 km distance in 5h 3m.
Distance 412 km |
Average train duration 5h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 5h 3m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:41 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Discover the best of Nuremberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nuremberg trip today.
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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Nürnberg Hbf -> Hauptmarkt, Nürnberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Nuremberg trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Nürnberg Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Nuremberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof 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 options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien 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: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Meidling Bahnhof is 4 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Meidling Bahnhof 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 options include: Restaurant Meidlinger Markt, Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rainers, Austria Trend Hotel Bosei, Hotel Fabrik.
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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