Taking the train from Esslingen to Nuremberg

Ready to book a trip from Esslingen to Nuremberg by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Train cost between Esslingen to Nuremberg

Getting from Esslingen to Nuremberg by rail typically costs €33.85, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Train schedule for travel between Esslingen and Nuremberg

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 36 trains make this journey of 152 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Esslingen is at 00:20 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 22:55.

During the weekend, 04:04 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 22:55 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 17 minutes.

Travel time and distance between Esslingen and Nuremberg

The route’s fastest journey takes 2 hours and 30 minutes, covering a total of 152 kilometres.

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

You can secure tickets for travel between Esslingen and Nuremberg up to 6 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

More information on train travel from Esslingen to Nuremberg

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Nuremberg city guide to get you started.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the journey from Esslingen to Nuremberg by train?

The total distance between Esslingen and Nuremberg by train is 152 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Esslingen to Nuremberg?

The cheapest fare on this route is €33.85. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .

How far in advance can I book my Esslingen to Nuremberg train tickets?

Tickets for this route become available 6 months before the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Esslingen to Nuremberg by train?

The shortest trip is 2 hours and 30 minutes.