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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Nuremberg to Ilshofen. The train trip from Nuremberg to Ilshofen is usually about one hour and 11 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as one hour and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 56 mi (90 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 10m |
| Lowest price | $28.58 |
| Trains per day | 8 |
| Most frequent service | DB Intercity-Express |
| Train lines | 3 |
Train service from Nuremberg to Ilshofen
- DB Intercity tickets: $29 one-way
- DB Intercity-Express tickets: $29 one-way
- Deutsche Bahn tickets: $29 one-way
Which train should you take from Nuremberg to Ilshofen?
There are 3 train lines with service from Nuremberg to Ilshofen. There is only one daily train on each service.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity | 1 | 1h 11m | $28.58 |
| DB Intercity-Express | 1 | 1h 11m | $28.58 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 1 | 1h 10m | $28.58 |
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
Trains from Nuremberg to Ilshofen are the most crowded on Sunday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Nuremberg at 6:00am and arrives in Ilshofen about an hour later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Ilshofen with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Ilshofen 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 Ilshofen?
Main arrival station: Eckartshausen-Ilshofen
Ilshofen has one train station.
All train stations in Ilshofen:
Eckartshausen-Ilshofen
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