Wels Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wels Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf

Showing times and prices for 07 Dec

Cheapest price

£46

Average price

£73

Fastest journey

2 h 37 m

Average duration

2 h 53 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

258 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wels Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Wels Hbf for Nuremberg Hbf every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 258 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 9 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 Intercity-Express
07:512h39
Wels Hbf
10:30Nuremberg Hbf
£461One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
18:512h37
Wels Hbf
21:28Nuremberg Hbf
£461One-way
0 changes
ÖBB Intercity
20:513h09
Wels Hbf
00:00Nuremberg Hbf
£671One-way
0 changes
Nightjet
21:513h06
Wels Hbf
00:57Nuremberg Hbf
£1331One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Wels Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wels Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £145.

Distance: 258 km

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Live departures

Wels Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Wels Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf trains for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn07:51 Wels Hbf
2h39
10:30 Nuremberg Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn18:51 Wels Hbf
2h37
21:28 Nuremberg Hbf0 changesdirect
obb_intercity20:51 Wels Hbf
3h09
00:00 Nuremberg Hbf0 changesdirect
obb_nightjet21:51 Wels Hbf
3h06
00:57 Nuremberg Hbf0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wels Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Wels Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 11:09. The fastest train covers the 258 km distance in 3h 18m.

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
258 km
Average train duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 18m
First train
06:09
Last train
11:09
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, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity from Wels Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Wels Hbf and Nuremberg Hbf from £16. 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
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
£35
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
£16
ÖBB | ICE frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
£133
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
£67
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Wels Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wels Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Wels Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wels Hbf and Nuremberg Hbf. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity.
The cost of a train ticket from Wels Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £58.
To get from Wels Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to get from Wels Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf is by train, costing approximately £16.
Yes, you can take the train from Wels Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf.
The train distance from Wels Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf is 258 km.
The train journey from Wels Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf covers a distance of 258 km and takes approximately 3h 18m. Trains run 11 per day.
The first train from Wels Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf leaves at 6:09.
The last train from Wels Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf departs at 11:09.
Trains from Wels Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a night train from Wels Hbf to Nuremberg Hbf.
The train journey from Wels Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf passes through picturesque landscapes, including the scenic Austrian countryside and sections of the Bavarian region, offering views of rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush greenery.
A day trip from Wels Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 18m. However, there are 11 train services available per day for this route. The distance is 258 km.

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Important Stations and Airports in Wels Hbf and Nuremberg Hbf

Wels
Nuremberg
The major train station for departures in Wels is Wels Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wels Hbf for your trip from Wels to Nuremberg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Bahnhofstraße.
Dining
Dining
  • Gasthaus zur Linde
  • Restaurant Loewenzahn
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ploberger
  • Boutique Hotel Hauser
  • Hotel Bayrischer Hof
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to regional and international destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Wels Hbf
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 1
  • Regional trains

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