The average train between Nuremberg and Plauen takes 2h 42m and the fastest train takes 2h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Nuremberg to Plauen. 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 Plauen. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nuremberg is at 11:11 PM which arrives into Plauen at 4:58 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Nuremberg to Plauen. However, there are services departing from Nuremberg station and arriving at Plauen station via Hof Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
Nuremberg to Plauen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
Nuremberg to Plauen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf station.
Book your Nuremberg to Plauen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Transdev GmbH and Die Länderbahn.
The distance between Nuremberg and Plauen is 138.6 km. The road distance is 212 km.
You can take a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf via Hof Hbf in around 2h 35m.