Train from Dresden to Nuremberg: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Dresden to Nuremberg on December 18
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
EuroCity Train + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Dresden Hbf
Nuremberg Central Train StationNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Dresden to Nuremberg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Nuremberg. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11carpool per day
3hAverage Duration
162 milesDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$25 - $92Average Duration4h 10m
6kg CO₂e
Average Price$21 - $233Average Duration3h 43m
6kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$17 - $36Average Duration3h
11kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Dresden to Nuremberg by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary 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 $21. The average price for this train route is around $96. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Dresden to Nuremberg is 3h 43m, covering a distance of 161 miles (259 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 11m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Dresden to Nuremberg?

    The earliest train departs from Dresden to Nuremberg at 6:10am. And the latest train departs at 10:15pm.

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

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

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

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

  7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Dresden to Nuremberg?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a punctuality rating of 2.5 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.

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$84
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$91
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12/16
$24
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dresden to Nuremberg was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $24

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 $24 to $166 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 $24 which is on 2025-12-16.

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