Wien to Nürnberg Trains
Wien to Nürnberg Route Overview
The train route from Wien to Nürnberg serves as a vital connection between Austria's capital and Germany's picturesque city known for its medieval architecture. Covering approximately 400 kilometers, this journey typically takes around 4.5 hours on direct services, offering a reliable transportation option. Wien, renowned for its imperial history and cultural institutions, provides a stark contrast to Nürnberg’s rich heritage and attractions such as the Nuremberg Castle. On this page, you’ll find valuable information for planning your Wien to Nürnberg trip, including schedules, ticket options, and frequently asked questions regarding this rail service.
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Wien to Nürnberg Train Map
Plan your trip between Wien and Nürnberg on the Railjet and ICE train lines. The route includes important stations such as St. Pölten, Linz, and Regensburg, with scenic views of the Austrian countryside and the Danube River. As you travel, the journey showcases charming villages and historical sites, especially around Linz and Regensburg. Approaching Nürnberg, the impressive medieval architecture and vibrant culture become apparent, making your travel experience enriching and visually rewarding.
Wien to Nürnberg Train
The Railjet and ICE trains operate on the Wien to Nürnberg route. The Railjet can reach speeds up to 200 km/h, taking approximately 4.5 hours for the journey. The ICE, known for its efficiency, covers the distance in about 4 hours, also with speeds up to 300 km/h. Both train services offer comfortable seating, onboard facilities, and scenic views of the Austrian and German landscapes.
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Cities at Both Ends
Wien, the elegant capital of Austria, is renowned for its imperial palaces and vibrant arts scene, with landmarks like Schönbrunn Palace and St. Stephen's Cathedral. Departing from Wien Hauptbahnhof, you’ll soon arrive in Nürnberg, a city rich in medieval history, famous for its well-preserved castle and the annual Christkindlesmarkt. In Nürnberg, enjoy walking through the enchanting Old Town and visiting the Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds.
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