Nuremberg to Geneva train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Geneva

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07

Cheapest price on Oct 07

€92

Average ticket price on Oct 07

€128

Fastest journey on Oct 07

8 h 24 m

Average journey duration on Oct 07

8 h 42 m

Trains on Oct 07

4

Distance

515 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Geneva will cost around €128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €92.

Fast trains

On Wed, Oct 07, we found 4 trains from Nuremberg to Geneva, including 4 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 07 the direct trains cover the 515 km distance in an average of 8 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 24 m .

On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest trains will take 9 h 5 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:00 AM8h55
    Nuremberg
    3:55 PMGeneva
    €921One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:00 AM8h25
    Nuremberg
    2:25 PMGeneva
    €1071One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:01 AM8h24
    Nuremberg
    4:25 PMGeneva
    €1401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:00 AM9h05
    Nuremberg
    7:05 PMGeneva
    €1721One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Geneva

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Trains from Nuremberg to Geneva run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €31 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 515 km distance in 7h 16m.

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
Distance
515 km
Average train duration
7h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
€40
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
7h 16m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:21 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Nuremberg to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:00 AM Nuremberg
8h25
2:25 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:00 AM Nuremberg
8h55
3:55 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:01 AM Nuremberg
8h24
4:25 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
7h 16m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€40
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 Trains from Nuremberg to Geneva

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Deutsche Bahn is Germany's leading train company, running 40,000 train journeys every day. Deutsche Bahn has a wide range of tickets, offers and discount cards such as the BahnCard. Check if you can use it on the Deutsche Bahn trains from Nuremberg to Geneva. For more information on ticket cancellation, please visit our customer service centre.

Deutsche Bahn has different types of trains such as ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regional Rail) based on travel time and comfort. Toilets are available on all trains and some of them have an onboard restaurant or access to Wi-Fi.

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FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Geneva

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Nuremberg to Geneva can start from as little as €40 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Nuremberg to Geneva is €107; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Nuremberg to Geneva is 7h 16m to travel the 515 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Nuremberg to Geneva leaves at 12:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Nuremberg to Geneva leaves at 11:21 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Nuremberg to Geneva which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Nuremberg to Geneva, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Geneva. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Nuremberg and Geneva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Geneva from Nuremberg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 16m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Geneva including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nuremberg to Geneva

Most Nuremberg to Geneva trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Genève station pair, with some services arriving at Genève-Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nuremberg
Arrival train stations in Geneva

Which Nuremberg station do trains to Geneva leave from?

Trains from Nuremberg to Geneva leave from Nürnberg Hbf. The station is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre at Bahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, Germany.
Nürnberg HbfBahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN12, N11 · 11m · €3
SubwayU1 · 2m · €3 · every ~24 min

Nürnberg Hbf train station facilities and services

Nürnberg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Hbf: Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.

Nürnberg FlughafenFlughafenstraße 100, 90411 Nürnberg, Germany+49 911 93700WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Flughafen from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg Flughafen is 5 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN12 · 17m · €4
SubwayU2 · 11m · €3 · every ~14 min

Nürnberg Flughafen train station facilities and services

Nürnberg Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Terminal90, Mövenpick Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the airport terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Information desks are located in the main terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport, Hotel Alpha, Hotel Marienbad.

Nürnberg, Bahnhofsplatz (Hauptbahnhof)Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof, Bahnhofspl., 90443 Nürnberg, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg, Bahnhofsplatz (Hauptbahnhof) from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg, Bahnhofsplatz (Hauptbahnhof) is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

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Nürnberg, Bahnhofsplatz (Hauptbahnhof) train station facilities and services

Nürnberg, Bahnhofsplatz (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Various dining options available inside the station

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available throughout the station. ATMs are several ATMs available throughout the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg, Bahnhofsplatz (Hauptbahnhof).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nürnberg, Bahnhofsplatz (Hauptbahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg, Bahnhofsplatz (Hauptbahnhof): Fully accessible with lifts and ramps.

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