The average train between Kiel and Nuremberg takes 7h 4m and the fastest train takes 6h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Kiel 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 Kiel and Nuremberg. The earliest departure is at 2:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Kiel is at 7:05 PM which arrives into Nuremberg at 8:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 7h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Kiel to Nuremberg? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Nuremberg. However, there are services departing from Kiel station and arriving at Nuremberg station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
Kiel to Nuremberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
Kiel to Nuremberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Book your Kiel to Nuremberg train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Kiel and Nuremberg is 545 km. The road distance is 713 km.
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf via Hamburg Hbf and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 6h 31m.