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Nuremberg to Aarau Train Schedule
Trip Summary
16 trains operate daily from Nuremberg to Aarau. The train trip from Nuremberg to Aarau is usually about 6 hours and 41 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 5 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 199 mi (320 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 35m |
| Lowest price | $33.43 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Nuremberg to Aarau?
2 train services operate from Nuremberg to Aarau. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 16 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 16 | 6h 42m | $73.00 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 1 | 6h 13m | $109.46 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Nuremberg to Aarau start from $109, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Aarau. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Nuremberg leaves from Nürnberg Train Station . And in Aarau trains arrive at Train Station .
From Nuremberg to Aarau train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 6 hours and 13 minutes. If you are looking to get to Aarau faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 5 hours and 35 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Nuremberg to Aarau
The distance between Nuremberg and Aarau is approximately 199 miles, or 320 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 41 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 35 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains departing from Nuremberg to Aarau tend to have the most passengers on Wednesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Wednesday. 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 Wednesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Nuremberg at 4:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. 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 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 Aarau 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 Aarau?
Main arrival station: Train Station
Aarau has one train station.
All train stations in Aarau:
Train Station
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