Nuremberg Hauptbahnhof
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Nuremberg Hauptbahnhof (first opened 1844, today's building 1906) has 22 platform tracks, making it Europe's most track-rich through station, with around 200,000 travellers daily and a hub of ICE, U-Bahn and S-Bahn traffic.

## Overview

The first station was opened on 1 October 1844; the present neo-baroque station building to designs by Karl Zenger was completed in 1906. With 22 platform tracks, the through station is the most track-rich station of this type in Europe and, with around 200,000 travellers daily, Deutsche Bahn's ninth-busiest long-distance station.

## Services

- Long-distance rail: [ICE 18](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/concepts/ice-18.html), [ICE 25](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/concepts/ice-25.html), [ICE 28](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/concepts/ice-28.html), [ICE 29](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/concepts/ice-29.html), [ICE 41](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/concepts/ice-41.html); plus further ICE and IC lines (among others to Vienna and Hamburg)
- U-Bahn: Direct connection to the U-Bahn network of [VAG Nürnberg](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/organizations/vag-nuernberg.html) with lines [U1](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/concepts/ubahn-nuernberg-u1.html), [U2](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/concepts/ubahn-nuernberg-u2.html) and [U3](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/concepts/ubahn-nuernberg-u3.html) (an intermediate station in the city network)
- S-Bahn: Central hub of the Nuremberg S-Bahn with lines S1–S4
- Regional rail: RE/RB lines among others to Bayreuth, Hof, Regensburg and Munich as well as to Prague and Cheb

## Station layout

The station has 25 tracks, of which 22 are platform tracks (18 long-distance/regional tracks and 4 S-Bahn tracks). The forecourt has two tram stops and bus bays; Nuremberg's central bus station lies about 200 m to the east.

Updated: 2026-10-28

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Sources:
- Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof — Wikipedia https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/N%C3%BCrnberg_Hauptbahnhof abgerufen 2026-10-28