The average train between Essen and Nuremberg takes 4h 22m and the fastest train takes 4h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Essen to Nuremberg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Essen and Nuremberg. The earliest departure is at 4:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 6:55 PM which arrives into Nuremberg at 12:42 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen station and arriving at Nuremberg station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 4h 22m.
Essen to Nuremberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Nuremberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Book your Essen to Nuremberg train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Essen and Nuremberg is 363.8 km. The road distance is 484 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €90–220 and the journey takes 4h 5m.