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The journey from Nuremberg to Frankfurt by train is 116.1 mi and takes 2 h. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:55am and the last at 11:38pm. It is possible to travel from Nuremberg to Frankfurt by train for as little as $15.29 or as much as $75.85. The best price for this journey is $15.29.

Best Price $15.29
Journey Duration 2 h
Connection per Day 23
Lowest Price $15.29
Highest Price $75.85
First Departure 1:55am
Last Departure 11:38pm
Distance 116.1 mi
Departure Nuremberg
Arrival Frankfurt
Carriers DB - Intercity, Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg,

Nuremberg to Frankfurt Train Times

    Dec 08
    $25.56
    Dec 09
    $23.50
    Dec 10
    $15.29
    Dec 11
    $15.29
    12°
    Dec 12
    $15.29
    13°
    Dec 13
    $15.29
    10°
    Dec 14
    $15.29
    Dec 15
    $15.29
    Dec 16
    $15.29
    Dec 17
    $15.29
    Dec 18
    $15.29
    Dec 19
    $15.29
    Dec 20
    $15.29
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    Dec 21
    $15.29
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    Dec 22
    $15.29
Departure date
Friday,Dec 08 2023

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How much do train tickets from Nuremberg to Frankfurt cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Nuremberg to Frankfurt. On average, though, you'll pay about $25.07 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $13.24, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

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Compare prices and tickets from Nuremberg to Frankfurt

 
Dec 08
Friday
$25.56
$13.90
$193.98
$14.37
Dec 09
Saturday
$23.50
$11.42
$85.50
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Dec 10
Sunday
$15.29
$13.89
$128.10
$14.11
Dec 11
Monday
12°
$15.29
$12.31
$168.32
$14.37
Dec 12
Tuesday
13°
$15.29
$11.28
$133.94
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Dec 13
Wednesday
10°
$15.29
$10.25
$99.56
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Dec 14
Thursday
$15.29
$11.28
$145.23
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Cheap tickets from Nuremberg to Frankfurt
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Nuremberg to Frankfurt.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Nuremberg to Frankfurt, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Nuremberg to Frankfurt.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book Nuremberg to Frankfurt travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $11 to $44 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 74% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Nuremberg to Frankfurt

The cheapest Nuremberg - Frankfurt train tickets can be found for as low as $22 if you’re lucky, or $26 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $30.

Find the best day to travel to Frankfurt by train

When travelling to Frankfurt by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

The ÖBB Nightjet, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB), offers overnight train travel between major European cities, providing a convenient and comfortable way to journey through the night. The Nightjet trains are equipped with sleeping cabins, couchettes, and seats, offering passengers a comfortable and convenient way to travel long distances while they sleep. The service runs throughout Austria and extends to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic.

Ticket types and facilities from Nuremberg to Frankfurt

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Nightjet, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Intercity when traveling from Nuremberg to Frankfurt.

Seated carriage

These tickets are ideal for shorter journeys during the day, featuring comfortable seats in air-conditioned carriages.

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Couchette

These tickets provide a more affordable option for overnight travel, with bunk beds in shared compartments that can accommodate up to 6 passengers.

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Sleeper cabin

These are the most comfortable Nightjet tickets, featuring single, double, or triple compartments with beds, blankets, and pillows for a good night's sleep.

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Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.

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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.

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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.

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First Class

In the First Class of SBB Intercity, you can benefit from personal power socket, more comfortable seats, and larger luggage space. Some IC trains also offer quiet zones and business areas.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

WiFi
Wifi service is currently unavailable on Nighthet.
Quiet zone
Private compartments are available on ÖBB Nightjets. In couchette cars, 1-6 persons (1-3 adults; max. 5 children up to the age of 14) can travel at a low fixed rate. Moreover, for everyone's comfort, there's a quiet time enforced from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. Main lights in sleeper and couchette sections should be off during this period.
Power sockets
Apart from standard outlets, the new Nightjet offers USB charging and inductive charging stations.
Luggage
When travelling on an ÖBB Nightjet train, you're allowed to check only one suitcase and one piece of hand luggage. Ensure your luggage is stored in a manner that doesn't inconvenience or obstruct others. Remember the guidelines for luggage storage: Easily stowable items should go in the overhead racks, while bulkier luggage should be placed under the seat or in designated luggage racks. Always keep passageways, doors, and escape routes clear for everyone's safety.
Accessibility
Certain routes offer coaches with wheelchair-friendly compartments and nearby restrooms, accommodating a passenger with a wheelchair and a companion.
Food and drink
Day coach travelers can buy snacks and drinks from onboard staff. Couchette ticket holders get mineral water and a Viennese breakfast. Sleeper cabin passengers enjoy a welcome drink, evening snack, mineral water, and a customized breakfast. Specific dietary requests for Nightjet meals should be emailed at least 72 hours before departure.
Air conditioning
Every compartment in sleeper, couchette, and seating carriages has individual air conditioning controls.
Bicycle
On Nightjets connecting Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, bikes are welcome with a specific ticket and reservation. ÖBB Nightjet also allows items like pushchairs and musical instruments. Use the ÖBB service to transport bikes within Austria. Folding bikes are free if they're within 110 cm x 80 cm x 40 cm. Ensure e-bike batteries are charged, and note bikes can't be on buses during rail interruptions.
WiFi
On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
Quiet zone
Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
Power sockets
Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
Luggage
On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
Accessibility
For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
Food and drink
With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
Air conditioning
ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
Bicycle
On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
WiFi
Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
Power sockets
All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
Luggage
On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
Accessibility
Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
Food and drink
On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
Air conditioning
Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
Bicycle
For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity, Nightjet and DB - Regional Express from Nuremberg to Frankfurt
Compare services on board when travelling from Nuremberg to Frankfurt by train.
Facilities DB - Intercity Nightjet DB - Regional Express DB - InterCity Express (ICE) DB - Regionalbahn
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Nuremberg to Frankfurt CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
0.9kg
Bus
5.7kg
Flight
229.7kg
Car
22.2kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Nuremberg to Frankfurt by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Nuremberg and Frankfurt are 0.9kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Nuremberg and Frankfurt? By taking the train between Nuremberg and Frankfurt you will save 228.8kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.9kg compared to a bus and 21.3kg compared to a car.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Nuremberg to Frankfurt?
A train ticket from Nuremberg to Frankfurt is $26.09. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $15.29.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Nuremberg to Frankfurt?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nuremberg to Frankfurt is $15.29. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Nuremberg and Frankfurt by train?
Nuremberg to Frankfurt is 116.1 mi.
How long does the train between Nuremberg and Frankfurt take?
Nuremberg to Frankfurt is on average 2 h 33 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 h.
Which companies operate from Nuremberg to Frankfurt?
The train journey from Nuremberg to Frankfurt is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity, Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg, Nightjet, DB - Regional Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regionalbahn.
How many train connections per day go from Nuremberg to Frankfurt?
Nuremberg to Frankfurt has 23 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Nuremberg to Frankfurt leave?
The earliest train from Nuremberg to Frankfurt departs at 1:55am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Nuremberg to Frankfurt depart?
The latest train from Nuremberg to Frankfurt departs at 11:38pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Nuremberg to Frankfurt in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $15.29 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Nuremberg to Frankfurt?
There are 1 station(s) that you can depart from Nuremberg to go to Frankfurt. You can go from Nürnberg Zob and you can arrive at Frankfurt(main)hbf M, Frankfurt Hbf (tief) and Leipzig Hbf.
How many direct connections depart from Nuremberg to Frankfurt?
There are on average 21 direct connection(s) from Nuremberg to go to Frankfurt.
What's the fastest journey time between Nuremberg to Frankfurt by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Nuremberg and Frankfurt is 2 h.
Is there a direct train from Nuremberg to Frankfurt?
Yes, there is a direct train between Nuremberg and Frankfurt.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nuremberg to Frankfurt by train?
The train journey from Nuremberg to Frankfurt creates 0.9kg of CO2 emissions.

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