train travel

I need to get to Nuremberg after flying into Munic or Franfurt. How long does it take and what is the cost? Is one to be prefererd? Thanks for your help. Also, what is a bahn card and how is it used or purchased?

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DB timetable

http://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/en

From: FRA

To: Nuremberg

or just

To: N

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DB timetable

http://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/en

From: MUC

To: N

and select as means of transport %26quot;only local transport%26quot;.

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%26gt; How long does it take and what is the cost?

Munich is the nicer airport.

Also cheaper if you us the Bavaria Ticket to Nuremberg.

This is a day ticket covering all regional trains in Bavaria. Plus nearly all other local public transport. E.g. the buses from the airport to Freising station. And the S-Bahn, U-Bahn, trams and buses in Nuremberg.

Bavaria Ticket is valid

Mo-Fr: from 9am till 3am next day

Sa,Su: from midnight till 3am next day

Bavaria Ticket Single (1 person) EUR 20,00

Bavaria Ticket (2-5 persons) EUR 28,00

http://www.munich-airport.de

http://www.airportcity-frankfurt.com

VGN - local public transport in Nuremberg and area

http://www.vgn.de/

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BahnCard 25/50/100

discount cards giving 25/50/100 % discount on normal price tickets valid 1 year

An offer directed in first place to residents. For a tourist this won%26#39;t pay for in most case or there are better offers like a German Rail pass.

bahn.de/international/…en_bahncard_info.shtml

More offers

bahn.de/international/…prices.shtml

Interesting are e.g. the Rail%26amp;Fly tickets, the German Rail Pass, the Länder-Tickets (Bavaria Ticket is one of them).