The average train between Nuremberg and Pirmasens takes 5h 36m and the fastest train takes 4h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Nuremberg to Pirmasens. 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 Nuremberg and Pirmasens. The earliest departure is at 5:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nuremberg is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Pirmasens at 8:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 5h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 47m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Nuremberg to Pirmasens? 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 Nuremberg to Pirmasens. However, there are services departing from Nuremberg station and arriving at Pirmasens station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
Nuremberg to Pirmasens train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
Nuremberg to Pirmasens train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kaiserslautern, Hbf station.
Book your Nuremberg to Pirmasens train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Süwex.
The distance between Nuremberg and Pirmasens is 253.2 km. The road distance is 401 km.
You can take a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Kaiserslautern, Hbf in around 6h 20m.