Train from Dresden to Nuremberg: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Dresden to Nuremberg on 19 March
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Dresden Hbf
Nuremberg Central Train StationCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Dresden Hbf
Nuremberg Central Train StationFastest
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Dresden Hbf
Nuremberg Central Train StationNo tags
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Dresden Hbf
Nuremberg Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Dresden Hbf
Nuremberg Central Train StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:23 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Dresden to Nuremberg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Nuremberg. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 364, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12carpool per day
3h 10mAverage duration
261 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 391 - R 2 000Average duration4h 10m
6kg CO₂e
Average priceR 405 - R 3 478Average duration3h 11m
6kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 364 - R 625Average duration3h 10m
11kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dresden to Nuremberg by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Dresden to Nuremberg?

    The cheapest train tickets from Dresden to Nuremberg start from R 405. The average price for this train route is around R 1 664. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Dresden to Nuremberg?

    The average train journey time from Dresden to Nuremberg is 3h 11m, covering a distance of 259 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 11m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Dresden to Nuremberg route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dresden to Nuremberg?

    The earliest train from Dresden to Nuremberg departs at 06:03. And the latest train departs at 20:22.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Dresden to Nuremberg?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Dresden to Nuremberg?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Dresden to Nuremberg?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Dresden to Nuremberg?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
14/03
R 1 344
15/03
R 2 718
Today
R 1 217
17/03
No data
18/03
No data
19/03
R 1 227
20/03
No data
21/03
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dresden to Nuremberg was searched and found on 16 Mar 2026 with a price of R 1 217

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Dresden to Nuremberg as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 217 to R 4 239 for a train ticket from Dresden to Nuremberg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 227, which is on 2026-03-19.

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