Nuremberg to Naples train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Naples

Showing times and prices for Jun 03

Cheapest price

$278

Average price

$278

Fastest journey

13 h 48 m

Average duration

13 h 48 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

990 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Naples will cost around $278 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $278.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Nuremberg to Naples without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:59 AM13h48
    Nuremberg
    9:47 PMNaples
    $2781One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Naples

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, and a flight costs an average of $57.

Distance: 615 miles (990 km)

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Driving

$278

Average price

$322

Average price

$120

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Cheapest

$256

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

14h 18m

Average total duration

13h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 36m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

18h 36m

Average total duration

18h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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CO2 emissions

3.0 - 5.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Naples is a bus with an average price of $120 (€97).

This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Naples:

A bus is $157 (€127) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Naples costing on average $278 (€224).

A bus is $201 (€163) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Naples costing on average $322 (€260).

The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Naples is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 36m.

Other travel options to Naples take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 48m.

Bus takes on average 18h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Naples including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Naples among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $278 (€224) compared to roughly $256 (€206) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-21.87 (€-17.65). The journey takes 13h 48m versus 13h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Naples

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Trains from Nuremberg to Naples run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $278 (€224) but you can travel from only $57 (€46) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 19:05. The fastest train covers the 615 miles (990 km) distance in 13h 48m.

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
Flight from $57 (€46)
Distance
615 miles (990 km)
Average train duration
13h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$278 (€224)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
13h 48m
First train
3:55 AM
Last train
7:05 PM
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
77 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
Flight from $57 (€46)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Nuremberg to Naples trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Nuremberg and Naples from $57 (€46). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
13h 48m
Cheapest Price
$278 (€224)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

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Things to do in Naples

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  • Must visit

Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

One of Italy’s most important archaeological museums, renowned for treasures from Pompeii and Herculaneum, including mosaics, frescoes, and classical sculpture.

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Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte

A major fine arts museum in a former Bourbon palace, with works by Caravaggio, Titian, and Farnese collections, plus a large park.

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Museo Cappella Sansevero

A small but world-famous museum chapel housing the Veiled Christ, celebrated for its extraordinary marble craftsmanship and Baroque symbolism.

Euro

Naples is generally cheaper than Rome or Milan. Food is good value, while central hotels cost more in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 6-12 for pizza, street food, or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person for a casual sit-down meal.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or minimal. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes is common; 5-10% at restaurants for good service is appreciated, not required.

FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Naples

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nuremberg to Naples can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $278 (€224), while the average price is around $278 (€224).
The train from Nuremberg to Naples runs once a day and takes approximately 13h 48m.
The first train from Nuremberg to Naples leaves at 3:55 AM.
The distance by train from Nuremberg to Naples is 615 miles (990 km).
The last train from Nuremberg to Naples leaves at 7:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nuremberg to Naples.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg to Naples.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nuremberg to Naples.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Naples is by flight, with a cost of around $57 (€46).
The train journey from Nuremberg to Naples offers scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria, the rolling hills of Austria, and the stunning Alpine scenery. As the train crosses into Italy, passengers can enjoy views of charming Italian villages and countryside, making the journey both relaxing and visually appealing.
A day trip from Nuremberg to Naples is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 48m, covering 615 miles (990 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Naples, you can stroll through Spaccanapoli to experience local life, enjoy authentic Neapolitan pizza, and explore the Catacombs of San Gennaro. Visit the bustling Pignasecca markets and relax at the scenic Naples waterfront. Don't miss the Pompeii Archaeological Site, the Naples National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo, the stunning Naples Cathedral, and the historic Royal Palace of Naples.
To fully experience Naples, consider spending 3 to 4 days exploring its historic sites, vibrant neighborhoods, and nearby attractions like Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Naples.
Since both Nuremberg and Naples 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 Naples include Sorrento, Pompei, Salerno, Caserta, Benevento.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Naples 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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Naples, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from strangers, as scams involving overcharging for transportation or tours are common. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and always use licensed services. Additionally, keep an eye on belongings in busy spots to prevent theft. Staying alert and using trusted transportation options can help ensure a safer visit.
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.

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