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Germanisches Nationalmuseum
Germany’s largest museum of cultural history, with major collections of art, design, archaeology, and historical objects from the German-speaking world.
Cheapest price
$173
Average price
$173
Fastest journey
8 h 22 m
Average duration
8 h 22 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
456 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Nuremberg will cost around $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $173.
It's difficult to get from Venice to Nuremberg without transferring at least once.
RJ 84 · ICE 524
RJ 84 · ICE 524Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $178.
Distance: 283 miles (456 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$175 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $513 Average price | $122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 23m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Nuremberg:
A bus is $114 (€92) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Nuremberg costing on average $175 (€141).
A bus is $452 (€365) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Nuremberg costing on average $513 (€414).
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 50m.
Train takes on average 8h 53m.
Tickets start at around $175 (€141) compared to roughly $122 (€99) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-52.80 (€-42.63). The journey takes 8h 53m versus 7h 55m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Nuremberg trains for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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RJ 84 · ICE 524 | On time 11:35 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 8h22 | 7:57 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 80 · ICE 1080 | On time 3:35 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 8h41 | 12:16 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Venice to Nuremberg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 283 miles (456 km) distance in 8h 10m.
Distance 283 miles (456 km) |
Average train duration 8h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€49) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 8h 10m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
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Discover the best of Nuremberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nuremberg trip today.
Germany’s largest museum of cultural history, with major collections of art, design, archaeology, and historical objects from the German-speaking world.
The preserved former home and workshop of Albrecht Dürer offers insight into the life of Nuremberg’s most famous Renaissance artist.
An important documentation center in the historic Palace of Justice explaining the Nuremberg Trials and their global legal legacy.
The central market square is the heart of historic Nuremberg, surrounded by major landmarks and especially lively during seasonal events.
A beautifully preserved street lined with colorful half-timbered houses, popular for walking and photography.
A charming square below the castle near the Albrecht Dürer House, known for its historic atmosphere and social-media appeal.
Small, seasoned pork sausages grilled over heat and traditionally served three in a bun or with sauerkraut. They are the city’s best-known specialty and protected by EU status.
Three Nürnberger sausages tucked into a crusty bread roll. It is a classic local street food snack found throughout the old town.
Franconian roast pork shoulder with crispy crackling, often served with potato dumplings and dark beer gravy. It is a hearty regional favorite.
Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant known for creative tasting menus and elegant service, one of Nuremberg’s most acclaimed culinary addresses.
Long-established restaurant near the castle serving refined Franconian dishes in cozy historic rooms with a more upscale feel.
One of the city’s best-known traditional sausage restaurants, celebrated for classic Nürnberger Rostbratwürste and a rustic Franconian atmosphere.
Costs are moderate by German standards. Budget eats are easy to find, while hotels and central dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service and tell the server the total when paying.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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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