The average train between Heidelberg and Nürnberg Hbf takes 3h 36m and the fastest train takes 3h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Heidelberg to Nürnberg Hbf. 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 hourly between Heidelberg and Nürnberg Hbf. The earliest departure is at 4:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 8:57 PM which arrives into Nürnberg Hbf at 2:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Osterburken and take an average of 3h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Nürnberg Hbf. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg station and arriving at Nürnberg Hbf station via Osterburken, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
Heidelberg to Nürnberg Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt station.
Heidelberg to Nürnberg Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Book your Heidelberg to Nürnberg Hbf train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH and 2 other operators.
The distance between Heidelberg and Nürnberg Hbf is 173 km. The road distance is 260 km.
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt to Nürnberg Hbf via Osterburken, Wuerzburg Hbf, and Würzburg Hbf in around 3h 40m.