Munich to Nuremberg by train

Taking the train from Munich to Nuremberg

So you’re considering going from Munich to Nuremberg by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Train cost between Munich and Nuremberg: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from CA$11.05, then go to CA$41, if booked a month in advance, and CA$48, if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Departure frequency and timetable from Munich to Nuremberg

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Munich to Nuremberg:

• 04:12 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

• 23:00 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

• 04:12 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

• 23:00 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

• A train departs every 4 minutes from Munich toward Nuremberg.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 99 trains serving this route each day.

Munich to Nuremberg distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 150 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 1 hour and 1 minute.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Munich and Nuremberg?

You can secure tickets for travel between Munich and Nuremberg up to 12 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Learn more about train travel from Munich to Nuremberg

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Nuremberg city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.