Rome to Nuremberg train with ÖBB | Nightjet

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Nuremberg

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$169

Average price

$169

Fastest journey

17 h 18 m

Average duration

17 h 18 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

847 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rome to Nuremberg will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $169.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Rome for Nuremberg on Thu, Apr 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 847 km distance in an average of 17 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 h 18 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 17 h 18 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.

  • ÖBB | Nightjet
    5:10 PM17h18
    Rome
    10:28 AMNuremberg
    $1691One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Rome to Nuremberg

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $128.

Distance: 526 miles (847 km)

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$156

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$257

Average price

11h 58m

Average total duration

11h 28m

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15h 34m

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6h 10m

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3h 10m

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3h 0m

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CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.5 - 5.1kg

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Rome to Nuremberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Nuremberg trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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obb_nightjet5:10 PM Rome
16h47
9:57 AM Nuremberg0 transfersDirect

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ÖBB | Nightjet as well as Frecciarossa or Regionale offer trains services from Rome to Nuremberg.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome to Nuremberg

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Trains from Rome to Nuremberg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 526 miles (847 km) distance in 16h 47m.

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 $47 (€38)
Distance
526 miles (847 km)
Average train duration
11h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$75 (€61)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
16h 47m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
7:40 PM
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 $47 (€38)

Train companies: ÖBB | Nightjet, Frecciarossa, Regionale from Rome to Nuremberg trainsÖBB | Nightjet, Frecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Rome and Nuremberg from $47 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 47m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Rome to Nuremberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rome to Nuremberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€61), while the average price is around $156 (€127).
The train from Rome to Nuremberg takes 16h 47m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Rome to Nuremberg leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Rome to Nuremberg is 526 miles (847 km).
The last train from Rome to Nuremberg leaves at 7:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome to Nuremberg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rome to Nuremberg.
Yes, there is a night train from Rome to Nuremberg.
The train station in Rome that goes to Nuremberg is Rome Tiburtina, which connects to Nuremberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Nuremberg is by bus, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
The train journey from Rome to Nuremberg offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany and the Austrian Alps, providing travelers with a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Rome to Nuremberg is not feasible as the journey takes 16h 47m. There are 2 trips per day for trains, and the distance is 526 miles (847 km).
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 Rome to Nuremberg.
Since both Rome 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rome 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 Rome to Nuremberg

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Nuremberg
The major train station for departures in Rome is Roma Tiburtina. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma Tiburtina for your trip from Rome to Nuremberg.
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
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Distance to city center
4 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Dining
Dining
  • Rock n’ Coffee Roma
  • Arabian Kebab
  • Ingredienti
  • McDonald’s
  • Numb's Bakery Café
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Hotel
Hotel
  • B&B Rome Tiburtina
  • B&B Alba Domus Roma
  • Hotel delle Province
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside the main terminal.
Public transit options for Roma Tiburtina
  • Metro lines: LB
  • Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
  • Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3

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