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U-Bahn U1: Fürth-Stadthalle => Nürnberg Langwasser Süd

From Fürth to Nuremberg: An Underground Journey.

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Nürnberg: First Steps10 pts

Nürnberg: Explorer25 pts

Nürnberg: Insider50 pts

The U1 line links Fürth and Nuremberg on a captivating route that has been the backbone of public transport since 1972. As part of Germany's first driverless metro system, it combines modern technology with urban charm. Discover a unique mode of transport that shapes city life and offers visitors a comfortable exploration.

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Did you know?

Since 2008, Nuremberg operates Germany's first permanent driverless metro line.

Quick Facts

Founded: March 1, 1972
Opening Date: March 1, 1972

Guided Story

Feel that gentle vibration beneath your feet? That's the U1 line, speeding by nearby. It not only connects Fürth and Nuremberg but is also a marvel of technology. Since 2008, these trains have been running without drivers. Imagine how bold that was at the time! Just behind you, the Sandreuth power plant hums quietly, keeping the city powered. Look to your right, and you can imagine how, for over 50 years, people have used this metro to travel quickly and comfortably. It's a small technological wonder that shapes the city's daily life.