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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Nuremberg
Showing times and prices for 17 Nov
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$129
Fastest journey
6 h 13 m
Average duration
6 h 32 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
386 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Nuremberg will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $92.
Fast trains
To travel from Bern to Nuremberg you need to make at least 2 changes.
IC 962 · ICE 2550 · ICE 565 · RE 8861909:04AM6h16
Bern Hauptbahnhof03:20PMNuremberg Hbf
$921One-way
3 changes
IC 30960 · ICE 76 · IC 206908:04AM6h13
Bern Hauptbahnhof02:17PMNuremberg Hbf
$1031One-way
2 changes
IC 962 · ICE 2550 · ICE 62709:04AM6h52
Bern Hauptbahnhof03:56PMNuremberg Hbf
$1461One-way
2 changes
IC 709 · EC 99 · ICE 70608:31AM6h31
Bern Hauptbahnhof03:02PMNuremberg Hbf
$1461One-way
2 changes
IC 709 · EC 99 · RE 3391 · RE 5912808:31AM6h46
Bern Hauptbahnhof03:17PMNuremberg Hbf
$1581One-way
3 changes
IC 30960 · ICE 76 · IC 206908:04AM6h13
Bern Hauptbahnhof02:17PMNuremberg Hbf
$1031One-way
2 changes
IC 962 · ICE 2550 · ICE 565 · RE 8861909:04AM6h16
Bern Hauptbahnhof03:20PMNuremberg Hbf
$921One-way
3 changes
IC 709 · EC 99 · ICE 70608:31AM6h31
Bern Hauptbahnhof03:02PMNuremberg Hbf
$1461One-way
2 changes
IC 709 · EC 99 · RE 3391 · RE 5912808:31AM6h46
Bern Hauptbahnhof03:17PMNuremberg Hbf
$1581One-way
3 changes
IC 962 · ICE 2550 · ICE 62709:04AM6h52
Bern Hauptbahnhof03:56PMNuremberg Hbf
$1461One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bern to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 386 km
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Live departures
Bern to Nuremberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Nuremberg trains for today, Sunday, 16 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:04 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:04 am Bern | 6h21 | 12:25 pm Nuremberg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:31 am Bern | 6h49 | 1:20 pm Nuremberg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:02 am Bern | 7h00 | 2:02 pm Nuremberg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:04 am Bern | 7h12 | 2:16 pm Nuremberg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:04 am Bern | 6h12 | 2:16 pm Nuremberg | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Nuremberg
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Bern to Nuremberg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 but you can travel from only $32 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 386 km distance in 6h 0m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $32
Distance 386 km |
Average train duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 0m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:43 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $32
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Bern to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Nuremberg from $32. 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
5h 57m
Cheapest Price
$37
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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.
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.
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.
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
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 11m
Cheapest Price
$130
SBB frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 23m
Cheapest Price
$178
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Bern to Nuremberg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Nuremberg 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Bern to Nuremberg can start from as little as $45 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bern to Nuremberg is $100; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Nuremberg from Bern is on average 6 h 11 min for the 386 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Bern to Nuremberg by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Bern to Nuremberg leaves at 7: 04am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Bern to Nuremberg leaves at 10: 36pm.
There are 9 trains a day from Bern to Nuremberg which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, SBB or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Bern to Nuremberg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, SBB or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) for the best way to get you to Nuremberg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service from Bern to Nuremberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Bern to Nuremberg by train is December.
You have options as you can travel to Nuremberg from Bern 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bern and Nuremberg
Bern
Nuremberg
The major train station for departures in Bern is Bern Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bern Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Bern to Nuremberg.
Bern Hauptbahnhof
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
17Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Lötschberg
- Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
- Hotel Savoy Bern
- Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,000 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Bern Hauptbahnhof
- Tram: Line 3, Line 6, Line 7, Line 8, Line 9
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Nuremberg is Nürnberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg Hbf for your journey to Nuremberg from Bern.
Nürnberg Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
Dining
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Nürnberg-Schweinau
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Eiscafe Pinoccio
- Pinocchio
- Burger King
- Necom Imbiss
Nürnberg Frankenstadion
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmDining
- Gasthaus Zeppelinfeld
- Der Beck
- Asia Cook
- Parkcafe August Meier
Nürnberg Flughafen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Flughafenstraße.
Dining
- Terminal90
- Mövenpick Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport
- Hotel Alpha
- Hotel Marienbad
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, check-in counters, and baggage claim
- Hall 2: security and departure gates
- Hall 3: arrivals and car rental services
Public transport options for Nürnberg Flughafen
- Metro: U2
- Bus: Several lines available
Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz
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