The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Nuremberg
Cheapest price
£147
Average price
£169
Fastest journey
6 h 21 m
Average duration
6 h 40 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
637 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Nuremberg will cost around £169 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £147.
To travel from Paris to Nuremberg you need to make at least one change.
ICE 9591 · IC 2161
TGV 9551+
ICE 370 · ICE 1285
TGV 9551+
ICE 627
ICE 9573 · RE 88621
ICE 9591 · IC 2161
ICE 9573 · RE 88621
TGV 9551+
ICE 627
TGV 9551+
ICE 370 · ICE 1285Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Paris to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £198.
Distance: 637 km
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£160 Average Price | £59 Average Price Cheapest | £360 Average Price |
6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Paris to Nuremberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Nuremberg trains for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TGV 9551+ ICE 627 | On time 08:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h50 | 14:56 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 9591 · IC 2161 | On time 08:55 Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h21 | 15:16 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
TGV 9593+ ICE 567 · RE 57050 · RB 59102 | On time 09:54 Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h23 | 17:17 Nuremberg Hbf | 3 changes | |
TGV 9593+ IC 2163 | On time 09:54 Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h24 | 17:18 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
TGV 9593+ ICE 278 · ICE 721 | On time 09:54 Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h02 | 16:56 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Nuremberg
Trains from Paris to Nuremberg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £98 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 637 km distance in 6h 9m.
Distance 637 km |
Average train duration 5h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £98 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 9m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:56 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, TGV INOUI from Paris to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Nuremberg from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
TGV
TGV INOUI
Trains from Paris to Nuremberg
With numerous departures connecting the French city to the German, passengers can expect a wide range of choice when travelling. Departures begin in the early morning and spread through to the late afternoon, taking as little as 5 hours 38 minutes to complete the 400 mile route. All journeys require at least one change, usually at Stuttgart or Karlsruhe.
Which train companies travel from Paris to Nuremberg?
Popular rail operators from Paris to Nuremberg are Deutsche Bahn (DB) and TGV by SNCF and InOui. DB is the largest train operator in Germany and the most popular among local travellers and tourists, known for their efficiency and reliability. They offer connections that are faster than flying from Paris to Nuremberg. TGV trains allow passengers to discover the wonders from France to Germany. They are high-speed trains transporting people on local, regional and national routes from Paris.
How long is the train from Paris to Nuremberg?
On average, trains from Paris to Nuremberg take 6 hours 29 minutes, while the fastest can get passengers to the destination in 5 hours 38 minutes. Connecting rail services, are spread throughout the day, involving 1 to 4 changes depending on the train company and route chosen.
How many trains are there from Paris to Nuremberg?
Passengers can expect 8 main departures from Paris each day. Service begins in the early morning and spread til the afternoon. Some of the later services arrive in Nuremberg the following morning. Although only 8 services leave Paris, the connecting services provide many different routes, allowing passengers great flexibility throughout the day.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Paris to Nuremberg?
Departure train station: Paris Gare de l'Est is located at a strategic place, slightly over half a mile from the city centre. This is a 10-minute walk or a 4-minute drive. The station serves high-speed trains including SNCF, DB and regular-speed trains to all cities around the France region.
Arival train station: Also known as Nuremberg Central Station, Nuremberg Hbf is a centrally located railway station and one of the 21 stations of category 1 in Germany. Being 2 miles away from the city of Nuremberg, it takes 11 minutes by car to get there. Deutsche Bahn coaches await passengers in front of the station’s main entrance.
FAQs: Paris to Nuremberg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Nuremberg
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
- SportgaststätteTSV Altenfurt
- Restaurant Daucher
- Sara & Luigi
- Postkutsche
- Hotel Daucher
- Postkutsche
- Silberhorn
- Café Blaupause
- Harput Imbiss
- Der Beck
- Pizzeria ALLAGO
- NOVINA HOTEL Wöhrdersee
- Hotel Meteor
- Best Western Hotel Nürnberg
- Hotel am Heideloffplatz
- Hayat's
- Der Beck
- Asia Cook
- Endressche Gaststätte
- Jägerheim
- Der Beck
- Pizzeria Uno
- Hafen Döner
- Trucker Pause
- Eibacher Hof
- Hotel Am Hafen
- Sportgaststätte SV Nbg.-Reichelsdorf
- Pizza Bella Napoli
- Brandenburger Wirtshaus
- Everest
- Sushi glas
- Afterwork
- Mike's Bar & Restaurant
- Museumscafé Arte
- Motel One Nürnberg-Plärrer
- Art-Hotel City
- Gasthof Schwänlein
- Hotel Keiml
- Trattoria Da Sebastiano
- Pizza Pasta da Marcel
- Want Asia
- Bella Napoli
- Park-Hotel Laufamholz
- Gasthaus Zeppelinfeld
- Der Beck
- Asia Cook
- Parkcafe August Meier
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Flughafenstraße.
- Terminal90
- Mövenpick Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport
- Hotel Alpha
- Hotel Marienbad
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Sixt
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, check-in counters, and baggage claim
- Hall 2: security and departure gates
- Hall 3: arrivals and car rental services
- Metro: U2
- Bus: Several lines available
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