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Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg
Leading art museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the Middle Ages to modern times.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Nuremberg
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
lei805
Average price
lei805
Fastest journey
10 h 6 m
Average duration
10 h 6 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
811 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Nuremberg will cost around lei805 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei805.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Marseille to Nuremberg without transferring at least once.
TGV 9583+
IC 21638:12 AM10h06Marseille Saint-Charles6:18 PMNuremberg Hbflei8051One-way1 transfer
- TGV 9583+IC 21638:12 AM10h06Marseille Saint-Charles6:18 PMNuremberg Hbflei8051One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from lei257. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei257, and a flight costs an average of lei587.
Distance: 503 miles (811 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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lei743 Average price | lei1330 Average price | lei403 Average price Cheapest | lei1325 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 29m Average total duration 9h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 37m Average total duration 18h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 2.4 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Nuremberg is a bus with an average price of lei403.
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Nuremberg:
A bus is lei340 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Nuremberg costing on average lei743.
A bus is lei927 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Nuremberg costing on average lei1330.
The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Nuremberg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 53m.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 59m.
Bus takes on average 18h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Nuremberg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Nuremberg among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 14m faster (9h 59m by train vs 11h 13m by car) and roughly lei582 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (lei743 vs lei1325). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Marseille to Nuremberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Nuremberg trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TGV 9583+IC 2163 | 8:12 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 10h06 | 6:18 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Marseille to Nuremberg
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Germany
Trains from Marseille to Nuremberg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei420 but you can travel from only lei257 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 18:55. The fastest train covers the 503 miles (811 km) distance in 10h 6m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from lei257
Distance 503 miles (811 km) |
Average train duration 9h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price lei420 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 10h 6m |
First train 5:55 AM |
Last train 6:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 5 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from lei257
Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Marseille to Nuremberg trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Marseille and Nuremberg from lei257. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 6m
Cheapest Price
lei1257
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Nuremberg
Things to do in Nuremberg
Discover the best of Nuremberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nuremberg trip today.
- Must visit
Albrecht-Dürer-Haus Nürnberg
Museum in Albrecht Dürer’s former home, presenting the artist’s life, workshops, and Renaissance Nuremberg context.
- Must visit
Dokumentationszentrum Reichsparteitagsgelände Nürnberg
Important museum at the former Nazi Party Rally Grounds, documenting the rise of National Socialism and its legacy.
- Must visit
Hauptmarkt Nürnberg
Nuremberg’s central market square, framed by landmark churches and historic facades, and home to the famous Christkindlesmarkt.
- Must visit
Tiergärtnertorplatz Nürnberg
Charming old town quarter below the castle with half-timbered houses, quiet lanes, and a distinctly local medieval atmosphere.
- Recommended
Königstraße Nürnberg
Historic pedestrian street lined with shops and churches, connecting the station area to the heart of the old town.
Nürnberger Rostbratwürste
Small grilled pork sausages seasoned with marjoram, traditionally served three in a bun or with sauerkraut. They are Nuremberg’s most famous protected specialty.
- Vegetarian
Nürnberger Lebkuchen
Crisp gingerbread from Nuremberg, often made with nuts, spices, and little or no flour. It is a historic Christmas specialty with protected regional status.
- Gluten-free
Blaue Zipfel
Blue cooked sausages gently poached in a vinegar and onion broth. A Franconian classic valued for its tangy flavor and old-fashioned tavern tradition.
Essigbrätlein
Michelin-starred fine dining with modern Franconian and seasonal tasting menus in an elegant setting within the historic city center.
Hausbrauerei Altstadthof
Traditional Franconian restaurant known for sausages, Schäufele, and local beer. Expect wood-paneled rooms and a lively old-town atmosphere.
Bratwursthäusle
Historic bratwurst kitchen near the main market, famous for traditional Nuremberg sausages grilled over beechwood in a classic rustic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich, but pricier than smaller Bavarian towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
VGN Fahrplan & Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €9.70
To the city center
Nuremberg Hbf -> Nuremberg Hauptmarkt
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding if they are not pre-stamped. Mobile tickets are usually valid immediately from the booked start time.
- Contactless card payment is available in many ticket machines and in the VGN app. Do not assume onboard payment is available on every bus or tram.
FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Nuremberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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.
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Nuremberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at lei420, while the average price is around lei743.
The train from Marseille to Nuremberg runs once a day and takes approximately 10h 6m.
The first train from Marseille to Nuremberg leaves at 5:55 AM.
The distance by train from Marseille to Nuremberg is 503 miles (811 km).
The last train from Marseille to Nuremberg leaves at 6:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Marseille to Nuremberg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Nuremberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille to Nuremberg.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Nuremberg is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to Nuremberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Nuremberg is by bus, with a cost of around lei257.
The train journey from Marseille to Nuremberg offers a variety of scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of Provence, the rolling vineyards of France, and charming countryside sights in Germany, making it a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Marseille to Nuremberg is not feasible as the journey duration is 10h 6m and the distance is 503 miles (811 km). There is a frequency of 1 train per day.
In Nuremberg, you can explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and half-timbered houses, visit the Nuremberg Christmas Market for festive atmosphere and traditional crafts, and enjoy a culinary tour sampling local specialties like Nuremberg sausages and gingerbread. Discover cultural history at the Germanisches Nationalmuseum, and explore the Toy Museum for a unique look at toys from different eras. For sightseeing, visit Nuremberg Castle for panoramic city views, St. Lorenz Church for its Gothic architecture, and the Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds for historical insights. Art enthusiasts can visit Albrecht Dürer’s House, while nature lovers will enjoy the diverse exhibits at Nuremberg Zoo.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Nuremberg, allowing time to visit its historic sites, museums, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Nuremberg.
Since both Marseille and Nuremberg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Nuremberg include Bamberg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Regensburg, Würzburg, Erfurt.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Nuremberg among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Nuremberg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the main train station and popular tourist spots. Scam attempts involving fake charity collectors or overly persistent street vendors can occur but are less common. It is advisable to stay alert in busy markets and public transport to ensure personal belongings remain secure. Overall, Nuremberg is considered a safe city, but standard travel vigilance is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Marseille to Nuremberg
Most Marseille to Nuremberg trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Nürnberg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Nürnberg Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Nuremberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Marseille
Arrival train stations in Nuremberg
Which Marseille station do trains to Nuremberg leave from?
Trains from Marseille to Nuremberg leave from Marseille Saint-Charles. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Marseille city centre at Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France.
Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · lei11 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · lei11 · every ~22 min
Marseille Saint-Charles train station facilities and services
Marseille Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
Which Nuremberg station do trains from Marseille arrive at?
Trains from Marseille to Nuremberg most often arrive at Nürnberg Hbf. Some services arrive at Nürnberg Flughafen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nuremberg arrival station.
Nürnberg HbfBahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN12, N11 · 11m · lei17
SubwayU1 · 2m · lei17 · every ~24 min
Nürnberg Hbf train station facilities and services
Nürnberg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Hbf: Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.
Nürnberg FlughafenFlughafenstraße 100, 90411 Nürnberg, Germany+49 911 93700
City-centre transport
Getting to Nürnberg Flughafen from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Flughafen is 5 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN12 · 17m · lei22
SubwayU2 · 11m · lei17 · every ~14 min
Nürnberg Flughafen train station facilities and services
Nürnberg Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminal90, Mövenpick Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the airport terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport, Hotel Alpha, Hotel Marienbad.
Nürnberg-DutzendteichNürnberg-Dutzendteich, Bayernstr. 175, 90471 Nürnberg
City-centre transport
Getting to Nürnberg-Dutzendteich from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg-Dutzendteich is 3 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2 · 5m · lei6 · every ~7 min
BusN3 · 11m · lei22
Tram10, 6 · 20m · lei17 · every ~22 min
6, 10 · 26m · lei17 · every ~22 min
Nürnberg-Dutzendteich train station facilities and services
Nürnberg-Dutzendteich has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Hayat's, Der Beck, Asia Cook, Endressche Gaststätte
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Nürnberg-Dutzendteich. ATMs are available at Nürnberg-Dutzendteich.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg-Dutzendteich. Information desks are available at Nürnberg-Dutzendteich.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nürnberg-Dutzendteich. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg-Dutzendteich: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nürnberg-Dutzendteich: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg-Dutzendteich.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Jägerheim.
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