Travelling from Limburg an der Lahn to Nuremberg by train

Considering a train trip from Limburg an der Lahn to Nuremberg? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train cost for travel between Limburg an der Lahn and Nuremberg

The first thing many travellers ask before booking a trip is: 'How much will it cost?' While train travel combines comfort and cost, the price of a ticket depends on a few things.

For starters, how early you book your trip comes into play with the price tag. For this specific route, the cheapest fare is US$64.00, but can go to when purchased thirty days before your train departs, and when locked in seven days before. Don’t wait until the last minute to plan your trip. Instead, you can book these tickets 6 months in advance.

Cheap train tickets with slower trains

Another factor that comes into play when it comes to ticket price is speed. Let us explain. Many travellers automatically opt for the high-speed train option because faster is always better, right? Not necessarily. As experienced train travellers ourselves, the Rail Europe team often chooses to go for the slower trains for a number of reasons, including the fact that these trains often:

  • Allow for more time to take in the city scapes and countrysides

  • Set a more leisurely pace to better soak up the travel experience

  • Stop in areas that are less-travelled, offering a more unique journey

  • Are less-crowded than their high-speed counterparts

  • Are an even greener travel option than high speed

  • Are the cheapest train tickets you can find

Whether you choose to go with a low-, medium- or high-speed train, Rail Europe compiles all train options so you can choose by cost, speed, timing and operator to find the best fit for your travels.

Limburg an der Lahn to Nuremberg departure frequency and train timetable

With 13 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 14 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 04:14 and the last one is at 20:15. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 04:17, with the last one at 20:16.

Limburg an der Lahn to Nuremberg distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 237 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 2 hours and 38 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets between Limburg an der Lahn and Nuremberg?

Tickets along this route go on sale 6 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Maximising your travels to Nuremberg

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Nuremberg.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Limburg an der Lahn to Nuremberg by train?

The train journey between Limburg an der Lahn and Nuremberg spans 237 kilometres.

What is the Limburg an der Lahn to Nuremberg train price?

The lowest price available on this route is US$64.00. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .

How far in advance can I book my Limburg an der Lahn to Nuremberg train travel?

Tickets for travel along this route go on sale 6 months in advance.

How long does it take to get from Limburg an der Lahn to Nuremberg?

The fastest jouney takes 2 hours and 38 minutes.