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Nuremberg - Heidenheim Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There are 4 daily trains from Nuremberg to Heidenheim. Traveling by train from Nuremberg to Heidenheim usually takes around 2 hours and 14 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can make the trip in one hour and 48 minutes.

Distance67 mi (108 km)
Fastest train1h 48m
Lowest price$30.09
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn
Train lines5

Which train should you take from Nuremberg to Heidenheim?

There are 5 train lines with service from Nuremberg to Heidenheim. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 4 trains each day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
DB Intercity12h 12m$38.17
DB Intercity-Express12h 11m$34.63
Deutsche Bahn42h 18m$48.56
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company11h 48m$39.17
Non-federally owned railway company12h 14m$52.63
  • Deutsche Bahn IC is the German railway's long-distance train service provider with service across Germany and neighboring countries, including the Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, and Poland. Onboard amenities include restrooms, power outlets, and a restaurant car where passengers can purchase drinks, snacks, and meals.

  • The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.

  • Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.

  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Nuremberg to Heidenheim start from $39, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Heidenheim. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Nuremberg leaves from Nürnberg Train Station . And in Heidenheim trains arrive at Heidenheim-Schnaitheim .

    From Nuremberg to Heidenheim train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 1 hours and 48 minutes.

  • Non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Nuremberg to Heidenheim start from $53, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Non-federally owned railway company schedules to Heidenheim. Non-federally owned railway company in Nuremberg leaves from Nürnberg Train Station . And in Heidenheim trains arrive at Heidenheim-Schnaitheim .

    From Nuremberg to Heidenheim train travel on Non-federally owned railway company takes 2 hours and 14 minutes. If you are looking to get to Heidenheim faster, Non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 48 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Nuremberg and Heidenheim is approximately 67 miles, or 108 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 14 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 48 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Trains departing from Nuremberg to Heidenheim tend to have the most passengers on Tuesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Tuesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Tuesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Nuremberg at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Heidenheim to Nuremberg.

City Information

Nuremberg

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Although often overshadowed by Bavaria's largest city, Munich, Nuremberg is more than capable of challenging Munich as a top tourist spot. Nuremberg entices travelers with its rich history, political significance, world-class museums, and exciting local culture.

Nuremberg is a fantastic destination year-round; however, it becomes particularly spectacular in the weeks before Christmas. Nuremberg's Christkindlemarkt is a world-famous market illuminated by thousands of lights displaying handmade ornaments, toys, and crafts. Enjoy lebkuchen and mulled wine while wandering through the stalls to get in the Christmas spirit, and see why Nuremberg is an essential stop along our train itinerary to visit Germany's best Christmas markets.

Nuremberg's castle, Kaiserburg, is another must-see while in the city. Standing since the Middle Ages, visitors can explore Nuremberg's history while also enjoying some of the best views of the city. No wonder it's one of Germany's most-Instagrammed castles.

Transport around Germany is highly efficient, making travel to Nuremberg simple. The city is served by its own international airport and a large train station that welcomes many Deutsche Bahn trains every day. FlixBus, Sindbad, BlaBlaCar Bus, and more bus services also run frequently to Nuremberg from various destinations across Europe.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Nuremberg?

Main departure station: Nürnberg Train Station

There is one train station in Nuremberg.

All train stations in Nuremberg:

  • Nürnberg Train Station

Where is the train station in Heidenheim?

Main arrival station: Heidenheim-Schnaitheim

Heidenheim has one train station.

Train stations in Heidenheim:

  • Heidenheim-Schnaitheim

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