- Must visit
Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg
Leading art museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the Middle Ages to modern times.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 11h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €100.
Distance: 362 miles (583 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€173 Average price | €65 Average price Cheapest | €293 Average price |
24h 42m Average total duration 24h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 21m Average total duration Fastest 11h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 55m Average total duration 17h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Nuremberg:
A bus is €108 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Nuremberg costing on average €173.
A bus is €228 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Nuremberg costing on average €293.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Flight takes on average 17h 55m.
Train takes on average 24h 12m.
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Trains from Genoa to Nuremberg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 24h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €173 but you can travel from only €45 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 15:05. The fastest train covers the 362 miles (583 km) distance in 24h 12m.
Distance 362 miles (583 km) |
Average train duration 24h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €173 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 24h 12m |
First train 5:36 AM |
Last train 3:05 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Discover the best of Nuremberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nuremberg trip today.
Leading art museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the Middle Ages to modern times.
Museum in Albrecht Dürer’s former home, presenting the artist’s life, workshops, and Renaissance Nuremberg context.
Important museum at the former Nazi Party Rally Grounds, documenting the rise of National Socialism and its legacy.
Nuremberg’s central market square, framed by landmark churches and historic facades, and home to the famous Christkindlesmarkt.
Charming old town quarter below the castle with half-timbered houses, quiet lanes, and a distinctly local medieval atmosphere.
Historic pedestrian street lined with shops and churches, connecting the station area to the heart of the old town.
Small grilled pork sausages seasoned with marjoram, traditionally served three in a bun or with sauerkraut. They are Nuremberg’s most famous protected specialty.
Crisp gingerbread from Nuremberg, often made with nuts, spices, and little or no flour. It is a historic Christmas specialty with protected regional status.
Blue cooked sausages gently poached in a vinegar and onion broth. A Franconian classic valued for its tangy flavor and old-fashioned tavern tradition.
Michelin-starred fine dining with modern Franconian and seasonal tasting menus in an elegant setting within the historic city center.
Traditional Franconian restaurant known for sausages, Schäufele, and local beer. Expect wood-paneled rooms and a lively old-town atmosphere.
Historic bratwurst kitchen near the main market, famous for traditional Nuremberg sausages grilled over beechwood in a classic rustic setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich, but pricier than smaller Bavarian towns.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
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Nuremberg Hbf -> Nuremberg Hauptmarkt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Nuremberg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nuremberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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