The average train between Grainau and Nuremberg takes 4h 51m and the fastest train takes 3h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Grainau 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 twice daily between Grainau and Nuremberg. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Grainau is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Nuremberg at 8:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Garmisch-Partenkirchen and take an average of 4h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


4h 10m • 2 changes

3h 52m • 2 changes

3h 59m • 2 changes

3h 53m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Grainau 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 Grainau to Nuremberg. However, there are services departing from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station and arriving at Nürnberg Hbf station via München Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
Grainau to Nuremberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
Grainau to Nuremberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
The distance between Grainau and Nuremberg is 220.1 km. The road distance is 261 km.
You can take a train from Grainau to Nürnberg Hbf via Garmisch-Partenkirchen and München Hbf in around 3h 27m.