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Nuremberg to Stuttgart train

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Information about the Nuremberg to Stuttgart train

Travel by train from Nuremberg to Stuttgart. 11 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Nuremberg at 5h 35m and the last at 20h 39m, allowing you to cover the 156.49 km distance in as little as 2h 00m.

Cheap train tickets from Nuremberg to Stuttgart

How much does a train ticket from Nuremberg to Stuttgart cost?

Book your train tickets several months in advance to take advantage of the best fares. Take price variations into account, which depend on the day and time of departure, to benefit from the best fares. To stay up to date with our best offers, create an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Nuremberg to Stuttgart take?

The train journey between Nuremberg and Stuttgart takes 2h 26m on average.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Nuremberg to Stuttgart?

The shortest journey between Nuremberg and Stuttgart takes 2h 00m.

How many trains run from Nuremberg to Stuttgart each day?

Daily, 11 trains run on the Nuremberg to Stuttgart journey.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Nuremberg and Stuttgart?

You can reach Stuttgart from Nuremberg via Direct Journey.

What is the distance between Nuremberg and Stuttgart by train?

Trains running between Nuremberg and Stuttgart cover a distance of around 156.49 km.

What time is the first train from Nuremberg to Stuttgart?

The first Nuremberg to Stuttgart train departs at 5h 35m.

What time is the last train from Nuremberg to Stuttgart?

You can also travel later on the last train, leaving Nuremberg at 20h 39m.

To leave Nuremberg, which station(s) can I depart from?

This page presents a list of trains departing from: NURNBERG HBF.

At Stuttgart, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains shown on this page arrive at: STUTTGART HBF.

Which train companies operate trains from Nuremberg to Stuttgart?

Travel on a train operated by Deutsche Bahn (DB) for your journey from Nuremberg to Stuttgart.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Stuttgart?

The price of a Nuremberg – Stuttgart train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Nuremberg to Stuttgart thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Stuttgart.

Price of a Nuremberg – Stuttgart Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Nuremberg to Stuttgart, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Nuremberg to Stuttgart, consider SNCF discount cards and subscriptions. From the Carte Avantage to the Interrail Pass and the TER subscription, there are many offers available on SNCF Connect to help you travel by train at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Nuremberg – Stuttgart

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Last-minute Nuremberg – Stuttgart Train

Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from Nuremberg to Stuttgart. For last-minute train tickets from Nuremberg to Stuttgart, run a search on our website to see the lowest prices available for the five to seven days following your intended departure date. Depending on the dates and the rail operator, you can also select the option to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your tickets at that rate before the option expires.

Direct train from Nuremberg to Stuttgart and alternative routes

Some services may be operated by direct trains as well as trains with connections. Likewise, different rail operators may provide all or part of a journey with different offers. To get a cheap ticket, we recommend checking the best prices shown after a search on SNCF Connect. A direct train does not necessarily guarantee the cheapest fare for Nuremberg - Stuttgart. On certain journeys, we also offer alternative routes, or trips to or from nearby stations, allowing you to compare times and prices.

Which companies operate the train from Nuremberg to Stuttgart?

If you're travelling from Nuremberg to Stuttgart, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

Travel from Nuremberg to Stuttgart on board Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains and enjoy a reliable and comfortable journey. Deutsche Bahn is Germany’s national rail operator and offers an extensive rail network covering the entire country, allowing you to travel efficiently between cities. It operates high-speed, long-distance and regional trains, all of which can now be booked on the SNCF Connect website and app.

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What travel classes are available on the Nuremberg to Stuttgart train?

To travel from Nuremberg to Stuttgart, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

Travel from Nuremberg to Stuttgart by train with Deutsche Bahn. Depending on your journey and the train selected, travel in 1st or 2nd class on high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, national InterCity (IC) and EuroCity (EC) services, or the regional network. The latter includes InterRegio-Express (IRE) for fast interregional connections, Regional-Express (RE) for direct routes between cities, and Regionalbahn (RB) for stopping services to all local stations. Your Deutsche Bahn ticket Nuremberg - Stuttgart guarantees a comfortable journey across Germany and its neighbouring countries.

What on-board services are available on the Nuremberg to Stuttgart train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Nuremberg to Stuttgart route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

  • Stay connected while you travel

    Stay connected throughout your journey with free, unlimited WiFi available on most ICE and IC trains. In 1st class, throughput is optimized for professional uses such as videoconferencing or VPN connections.

  • Enjoy the peace and quiet

    To work or relax in complete peace, opt for the quiet zones. These areas are designed to minimize noise pollution: phone calls, loud music and ringtones are not allowed.

  • Grab a bite or drink during your trip

    Enjoy a meal or snack in the dining cars or bistros available on long-distance trains. A varied menu features hot dishes, snacks and drinks.

  • Recharge your electronic devices

    Recharge your devices easily: outlets are available at every seat in 2nd class, and up to two outlets for every three seats in 1st class. Ideal for staying productive or entertained throughout the journey.

  • Carry your luggage with ease

    Each passenger can take one item of hand luggage and one additional item of luggage free of charge. Large items of luggage can be stowed in the racks at the entrance or between the seats, medium-sized items above, and small items under your seat. Recommended dimensions are 70 × 50 × 30 cm. Well stowed folding strollers, mobility aids, scooters and folding bicycles are also permitted. Luggage must not inconvenience other passengers or block exits.

  • Take your bicycle everywhere

    Conventional bicycles are accepted on ICE, IC and EC trains with a bicycle ticket and mandatory booking. Folding bicycles and children's bicycles can be carried free of charge as hand luggage. Tandems and tricycles are allowed on certain trains with a booking at an agency. In the regions, a bicycle ticket is required but without a seat booking.

  • Travel with your pet

    Small animals travel free of charge in a closed container placed under your seat or in the luggage racks. Large dogs must have a ticket (50% of the adult fare), be muzzled and kept on a leash. Guide and assistance dogs travel free of charge, without a ticket or muzzle.

  • Enjoy seat service in 1st class

    In 1st class, relax: your meal is served directly to your seat. Enjoy attentive service and a gourmet selection without having to go anywhere.

  • Access Deutsche Bahn lounges

    Passengers with a flexible 1st class ticket enjoy access to DB Lounges at several major stations. These lounges offer a quiet space with drinks, WiFi and digital press to wait comfortably before departure.

Nuremberg to Stuttgart train schedule for Tuesday 4 August 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
5h 35m 7h 53m 2h 18m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 2168
  • Ansbach
  • Crailsheim
  • Ellwangen
  • Aalen Hbf
  • Schwabisch Gmund
  • Stuttgart Hbf
5h 48m 8h 43m 2h 55m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 1587
  • Treuchtlingen
  • Donauworth
  • Augsburg Hbf
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Augsburg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 2592
  • Ulm Hbf
  • Stuttgart Hbf
7h 37m 9h 53m 2h 16m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 2166
  • Ansbach
  • Crailsheim
  • Ellwangen
  • Aalen Hbf
  • Schwabisch Gmund
  • Stuttgart Hbf
9h 41m 11h 53m 2h 12m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 2164
  • Ansbach
  • Crailsheim
  • Ellwangen
  • Aalen Hbf
  • Schwabisch Gmund
  • Stuttgart Hbf
11h 42m 13h 53m 2h 11m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 2162
  • Ansbach
  • Crailsheim
  • Ellwangen
  • Aalen Hbf
  • Schwabisch Gmund
  • Stuttgart Hbf
13h 40m 15h 53m 2h 13m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 2160
  • Ansbach
  • Crailsheim
  • Ellwangen
  • Aalen Hbf
  • Schwabisch Gmund
  • Stuttgart Hbf
15h 41m 17h 53m 2h 12m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 2068
  • Ansbach
  • Crailsheim
  • Ellwangen
  • Aalen Hbf
  • Schwabisch Gmund
  • Stuttgart Hbf
17h 40m 19h 53m 2h 13m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 2066
  • Ansbach
  • Crailsheim
  • Ellwangen
  • Aalen Hbf
  • Schwabisch Gmund
  • Stuttgart Hbf
19h 01m 21h 01m 2h 00m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 1163
  • Stuttgart Hbf
19h 42m 21h 53m 2h 11m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 2064
  • Ansbach
  • Crailsheim
  • Ellwangen
  • Aalen Hbf
  • Schwabisch Gmund
  • Stuttgart Hbf
20h 39m 0h 43m 4h 04m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 59133
  • Schwabach
  • Roth
  • Unterheckenhofen
  • Georgensgmuend
  • Muehlstetten
  • Pleinfeld
  • Ellingen(Bay)
  • Wei Enburg (Bay)
  • Treuchtlingen
  • Otting Weilheim
  • Donauworth
  • Mertingen Bahnhof
  • Nordendorf
  • Meitingen
  • Augsburg-Oberhausen
  • Augsburg Hbf
  • Connection: 49 min
  • Augsburg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 698
  • Ulm Hbf
  • Stuttgart Hbf