How much is the train ticket from Dresden to Nuremberg?

The cheapest train tickets from Dresden to Nuremberg start from $23. The average price for this train route is around $88. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Dresden to Nuremberg?

The average train ride duration from Dresden to Nuremberg is 3h 30m, 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 .

Which train operators service the Dresden to Nuremberg route?

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

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

The earliest train departs from Dresden to Nuremberg at 6:03am. And the latest train departs at 8:22pm.

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 , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.

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 best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

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

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

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

According to Busbud traveler 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.

Train Dresden to Nuremberg from $43 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Dresden to Nuremberg on April 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	7:22pm	Dresden Hbf	4h 31m	11:53pm	Nuremberg Central Train Station	Cheapest
	Train	7:56am	Dresden Hbf	3h 26m	11:22am	Nuremberg Central Train Station	Fastest
	Train	7:56am	Dresden Hbf	3h 26m	11:22am	Nuremberg Central Train Station	No tags
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	7:22pm	Dresden Hbf	4h 31m	11:53pm	Nuremberg Central Train Station	No tags
	Train	7:56am	Dresden Hbf	3h 26m	11:22am	Nuremberg Central Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Dresden to Nuremberg on April 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	8:22pm	Dresden Hbf	3h 31m	11:53pm	Nuremberg Central Train Station	Cheapest
	Train	7:59am	Dresden Hbf	3h 23m	11:22am	Nuremberg Central Train Station	Fastest
	Train	7:59am	Dresden Hbf	3h 23m	11:22am	Nuremberg Central Train Station	No tags
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	8:22pm	Dresden Hbf	3h 31m	11:53pm	Nuremberg Central Train Station	No tags
	Train	7:59am	Dresden Hbf	3h 23m	11:22am	Nuremberg Central Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Dresden to Nuremberg on April 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:11pm	Dresden Hbf	3h 11m	9:22pm	Nuremberg Central Train Station	Cheapest
	Train	6:11am	Dresden Hbf	3h 11m	9:22am	Nuremberg Central Train Station	Fastest
	Train	6:11am	Dresden Hbf	3h 11m	9:22am	Nuremberg Central Train Station	No tags
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	7:22am	Dresden Hbf	3h 30m	10:52am	Nuremberg Central Train Station	No tags
	Train	6:11am	Dresden Hbf	3h 11m	9:22am	Nuremberg Central Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Dresden to Nuremberg on April 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	8:22pm	Dresden Hbf	3h 31m	11:53pm	Nuremberg Central Train Station	Cheapest
	Train	6:11am	Dresden Hbf	3h 11m	9:22am	Nuremberg Central Train Station	Fastest
	Train	6:11am	Dresden Hbf	3h 11m	9:22am	Nuremberg Central Train Station	No tags
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	7:22am	Dresden Hbf	3h 30m	10:52am	Nuremberg Central Train Station	No tags
	Train	6:11am	Dresden Hbf	3h 11m	9:22am	Nuremberg Central Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Dresden to Nuremberg on April 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	8:22pm	Dresden Hbf	3h 31m	11:53pm	Nuremberg Central Train Station	Cheapest
	Train	6:11am	Dresden Hbf	3h 11m	9:22am	Nuremberg Central Train Station	Fastest
	Train	6:11am	Dresden Hbf	3h 11m	9:22am	Nuremberg Central Train Station	No tags
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	7:22am	Dresden Hbf	3h 30m	10:52am	Nuremberg Central Train Station	No tags
	Train	6:11am	Dresden Hbf	3h 11m	9:22am	Nuremberg Central Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Dresden to Nuremberg on April 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	8:22pm	Dresden Hbf	3h 31m	11:53pm	Nuremberg Central Train Station	Cheapest
	Train	6:11am	Dresden Hbf	3h 11m	9:22am	Nuremberg Central Train Station	Fastest
	Train	6:11am	Dresden Hbf	3h 11m	9:22am	Nuremberg Central Train Station	No tags
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	7:22am	Dresden Hbf	3h 30m	10:52am	Nuremberg Central Train Station	No tags
	Train	6:11am	Dresden Hbf	3h 11m	9:22am	Nuremberg Central Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Dresden to Nuremberg on April 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	8:22pm	Dresden Hbf	3h 31m	11:53pm	Nuremberg Central Train Station	Cheapest
	Train	6:11am	Dresden Hbf	3h 11m	9:22am	Nuremberg Central Train Station	Fastest
	Train	6:11am	Dresden Hbf	3h 11m	9:22am	Nuremberg Central Train Station	No tags
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	7:22am	Dresden Hbf	3h 30m	10:52am	Nuremberg Central Train Station	No tags
	Train	6:11am	Dresden Hbf	3h 11m	9:22am	Nuremberg Central Train Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:17 PM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Dresden to Nuremberg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Nuremberg. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

4h 20mAverage Duration

161 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$23 - $98	Average Duration4h 20m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$23 - $247	Average Duration3h 30m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Dresden and Nuremberg?

Dresden

A
Neustadt
Hansastraße 4, 01097 Dresden, Germany
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Nuremberg

A
Bahnhofstraße, 11
Bahnhofstraße, 11, 90402 Nürnberg, Germany
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B
Nürnberg Nordostbf.
Nürnberg Nordost, 90411 Nürnberg, Germany
C
Nürnberg Rathenauplatz
Nürnberg Rathenauplatz, 90489 Nürnberg, Germany
D
Nürnberg-Reichelsdorf
Nürnberg-Reichelsdorf, 90453 Nürnberg, Germany
E
Nürnberg Ziegelstein
Nürnberg Ziegelstein, 90411 Nürnberg, Germany
F
Nürnberg Rothenburger Str.
Rothenburger Str., 90439 Nürnberg, Germany

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/517 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness5.0

Wifi3.4

Deutsche Bahn

4.1/58 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.0

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi3.1

DE train companies:Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Slovak Rail, WESTbahn, ÖBB

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.

How much is the train ticket from Dresden to Nuremberg?
The cheapest train tickets from Dresden to Nuremberg start from $23. The average price for this train route is around $88. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Dresden to Nuremberg?
The average train ride duration from Dresden to Nuremberg is 3h 30m, 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.
Which train operators service the Dresden to Nuremberg route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Dresden to Nuremberg?
The earliest train departs from Dresden to Nuremberg at 6:03am. And the latest train departs at 8:22pm.
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, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.
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 best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Dresden to Nuremberg?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Dresden to Nuremberg?
According to Busbud traveler 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

04/14

$95

04/15

$133

Today

$109

04/17

$134

04/18

$73

04/19

$97

04/20

$63

04/21

$73

The cheapest trip from Dresden to Nuremberg was searched and found on Apr 20, 2026 with a price of $63

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 $63 to $253 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 $63 which is on 2026-04-20.