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Trip Summary
You can pick from 16 daily train trips between Nuremberg and Halle. The average train journey from Nuremberg to Halle takes 2 hours and 24 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as one hour and 48 minutes.
Distance | 147 mi (236 km) |
Fastest train | 1h 48m |
Lowest price | £16.76 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 3 |
Train service from Nuremberg to Halle
- DB Intercity tickets: £22 one-way
- DB Intercity-Express tickets: £20 one-way
- Deutsche Bahn tickets: £16 one-way
Which train should you take from Nuremberg to Halle?
There are 3 train lines with service from Nuremberg to Halle. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 13 trains each day.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
DB Intercity | 1 | 3h 56m | £21.81 |
DB Intercity-Express | 3 | 2h 50m | £54.01 |
Deutsche Bahn | 13 | 2h 23m | £56.58 |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Friday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Nuremberg to Halle. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Friday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Friday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Nuremberg at 00:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 21:00. 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 16 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 Halle 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 travellers 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 coach 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 Halle?
Main arrival station: Halle Messe (Saale)
There are more train stations and stops in Halle than most cities. Most trains from Nuremberg will stop at one (or more) of the 5 following stations in Halle:
Train stations in Halle:
Halle Messe (Saale)
Halle Rosengarten
Halle-Silberhöhe
Halle Südstadt
Halle-Ammendorf
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