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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Nuremberg
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
10 h 6 m
Average duration
10 h 6 m
Trains per day
2
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 $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Marseille for Nuremberg on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 811 km distance in an average of 10 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 6 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 10 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:12 AM10h06Marseille5:18 PMNuremberg$941One-way0 transfers- 6:12 AM10h06Marseille4:18 PMNuremberg$1761One-way0 transfers
- 7:12 AM10h06Marseille5:18 PMNuremberg$941One-way0 transfers
- 6:12 AM10h06Marseille4:18 PMNuremberg$1761One-way0 transfers
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 $56. 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 $56, and a flight costs an average of $128.
Distance: 503 miles (811 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$162 Average price | $290 Average price | $88 Average price Cheapest | $289 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 $88 (€72).
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Nuremberg:
A bus is $74 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Nuremberg costing on average $162 (€133).
A bus is $202 (€166) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Nuremberg costing on average $290 (€238).
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 $127 (€104) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($162 (€133) vs $289 (€237)). 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 tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:12 AM Marseille | 10h06 | 4:18 PM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:12 AM Marseille | 10h06 | 5:18 PM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 $92 (€75) but you can travel from only $56 (€46) 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 $56 (€46)
Distance 503 miles (811 km) |
Average train duration 9h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€75) |
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 $56 (€46)
Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Marseille to Nuremberg trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Marseille and Nuremberg from $56 (€46). 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
$274 (€225)
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 House
The preserved former home and workshop of Albrecht Dürer, offering insight into the life and work of Nuremberg’s most famous Renaissance artist.
- Must visit
Memorium Nuremberg Trials
An important documentation center at the Palace of Justice covering the Nuremberg Trials and their lasting impact on international law.
- Must visit
Hauptmarkt
Nuremberg’s central market square, surrounded by major landmarks and especially lively during festivals and the famous Christmas market season.
- Must visit
Weissgerbergasse
A beautifully preserved old street lined with colorful timber-framed houses, often highlighted in photography and social media posts.
- Recommended
Tiergärtnertorplatz
A charming square below the castle near the Albrecht Dürer House, popular for historic views and a classic old-town atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Nürnberger Rostbratwürste
Small marjoram-seasoned pork sausages traditionally grilled over beechwood and famously protected as a regional specialty of Nuremberg.
Drei im Weggla
Three Nürnberger sausages served in a bread roll, a classic local street-food snack found across the city.
Schäufele
Franconian roast pork shoulder with crispy crackling, usually served with potato dumplings and rich gravy; a hearty regional favorite.
Albrecht-Dürer-Stube
Longstanding traditional restaurant known for refined Franconian cuisine, historic interiors, and a more intimate, upscale atmosphere.
Hausbrauerei Altstadthof
Established old-town brewhouse serving Franconian dishes and house-brewed beer in a traditional, atmospheric setting near the city walls.
Bratwursthäusle bei St. Sebald
Historic, well-known restaurant by St. Sebald specializing in authentic Nürnberger Rostbratwürste grilled over charcoal in a classic old-town setting.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Public transport and casual food are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more during peak periods and major fairs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-120 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, tip about 5-10% for good service and hand it directly when paying.
VGN Fahrplan & Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.90
- Day pass
- EUR 9.70
To the city center
Nuremberg Hbf, Nuremberg -> Nuremberg Old Town, Nuremberg
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is available in the VGN app and at many ticket machines, but not reliably on board buses and trams, so buy before boarding.
- Validate paper tickets if required and keep them until the end of the journey, as inspections are common.
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 $92 (€75), while the average price is around $162 (€133).
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 $56 (€46).
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
Marseille
Nuremberg
The major train station for departures in Marseille is Marseille Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Saint-Charles for your trip from Marseille to Nuremberg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station
Lockers
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile
Dining
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
Accessibility
- 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
Hotel
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet
Public transit options for Marseille Saint-Charles
- Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
- Metro lines: M1, M2
- Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys
The major train station for arrivals in Nuremberg is Nürnberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg Hbf for your journey to Nuremberg from Marseille.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5
Dining
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators
Nürnberg Flughafen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Flughafenstraße
Dining
- Terminal90
- Mövenpick Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport
- Hotel Alpha
- Hotel Marienbad
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, check-in counters, and baggage claim
- Hall 2: security and departure gates
- Hall 3: arrivals and car rental services
Public transit options for Nürnberg Flughafen
- Metro: U2
- Bus: Several lines available
Nürnberg-Dutzendteich
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Hayat's
- Der Beck
- Asia Cook
- Endressche Gaststätte
Hotel
- Jägerheim
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