Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$54

Fastest journey

2 h 28 m

Average duration

2 h 57 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

197 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    12:39 PM4h14
    Nuremberg
    4:53 PMMurnau
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    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:36 PM3h51
    Nuremberg
    9:27 PMMurnau
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    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:48 AM2h43
    Nuremberg
    8:31 AMMurnau
    $701One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:16 AM3h11
    Nuremberg
    9:27 AMMurnau
    $701One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:59 AM3h28
    Nuremberg
    12:27 PMMurnau
    $701One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $605.

Distance: 122 miles (197 km)

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Driving

$50

Average price

$605

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$31

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Cheapest

$43

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 11m

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30m

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10h 35m

Average total duration

7h 35m

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Average total duration

4h 40m

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2h 40m

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee is a bus with an average price of $31 (€25).

This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee:

A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee costing on average $50 (€41).

A bus is $574 (€470) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee costing on average $605 (€495).

The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee is by train with an average journey time of 2h 11m.

Other travel options to Murnau am Staffelsee take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 40m.

Flight takes on average 7h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Murnau am Staffelsee including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 29m sooner (2h 11m by train vs 2h 40m by car). Tickets start at around $50 (€41) compared to roughly $43 (€35) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 507 · 5429
Delayed
12:22 PM 1:55 PMNuremberg Hbf
2h32
4:27 PM Murnau station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 623 · 5429
Delayed
12:19 PM 2:01 PMNuremberg Hbf
2h26
4:27 PM Murnau station
1 transfer
Friday, June 19
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:48 AM Nuremberg
2h43
8:31 AM Murnau1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:16 AM Nuremberg
3h11
9:27 AM Murnau1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:59 AM Nuremberg
3h28
12:27 PM Murnau1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:59 AM Nuremberg
3h28
2:27 PM Murnau1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee

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Trains from Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 3h 28m.

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 $31 (€25)
Distance
122 miles (197 km)
Average train duration
2h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€41)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 28m
First train
4:47 AM
Last train
11:32 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $31 (€25)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Nuremberg and Murnau am Staffelsee from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 14m
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee 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 Murnau am Staffelsee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€41), while the average price is around $50 (€41).
The train from Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee takes 3h 28m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee leaves at 4:47 AM.
The distance by train from Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee is 122 miles (197 km).
The last train from Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee leaves at 11:32 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee.
The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Murnau am Staffelsee is Nuremberg Hbf, which connects to Murnau station.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
Yes, the train journey from Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and charming small towns. As you approach Murnau am Staffelsee, you can enjoy the stunning landscape of the surrounding alpine region.
A day trip from Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee is not feasible as the one-way travel duration is 3h 28m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 122 miles (197 km).
To fully enjoy the attractions and natural beauty of Murnau am Staffelsee, plan for a 2 to 3-day stay to explore its charming town, visit the Murnauer Moos nature reserve, and enjoy the scenic lake views.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee.
Since both Nuremberg and Murnau am Staffelsee 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 Murnau am Staffelsee include Munich, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Innsbruck, Tutzing, Rosenheim.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 Murnau am Staffelsee, travelers should be mindful of common safety precautions such as securing personal belongings, especially in crowded areas and public transport. There are no widespread reports of specific scams, but usual vigilance against pickpocketing and overcharging in local markets or transportation is advisable. The area is generally safe, with low crime rates and a welcoming environment for visitors.
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 Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee

Nuremberg
Murnau am Staffelsee
The major train station for departures in Nuremberg is Nürnberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg Hbf for your trip from Nuremberg to Murnau am Staffelsee.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Dallmayr Cafebar
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • KFC
  • McDonald's
  • Subway
  • Sportsbar
  • Istanbul Döner
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
Hotel
  • IntercityHotel Nuremberg
  • Park Plaza Nuremberg
  • Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators

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