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What is the best way to travel from Cologne to Nuremberg?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses, Carpool, Trains and Flights to Nuremberg from Cologne. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Train is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
4h 55m
£16
£20
9
Train
3h 21m
£15
£19
154
Car
4h 0m
£25
£27
2
Flight
2h 50m
£90
£177
45

What is the cheapest way to reach Nuremberg from Cologne?

You can reach Nuremberg with just £15 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Friday
from £18
Saturday
from £18
Sunday
from £15
Monday
from £16
Tuesday
from £15
Wednesday
from £22
Thursday
from £17

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • RegioJet
    5h 30m
    0
    19:40
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    01:10
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £18
  • FlixBus
    6h 55m
    0
    10:35
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    17:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
  • FlixBus
    5h 35m
    0
    17:45
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    23:20
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
  • Cheapest Flights Friday

  • Eurowings
    6h 5m
    0
    15:10
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    21:15
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Eurowings
    Economy
    from £106
  • Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    7h 15m
    0
    06:30
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    13:45
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    Economy
    from £165
  • Lufthansa
    3h 30m
    0
    18:45
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    22:15
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £187

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    6h 55m
    0
    10:35
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    17:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18
  • FlixBus
    5h 55m
    0
    02:15
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    08:10
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    6h 20m
    0
    02:50
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    09:10
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • Cheapest Trains Saturday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 56m
    0
    17:04
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    23:00
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £20
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 3m
    0
    19:04
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    01:07
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £20
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9h 3m
    0
    20:03
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    05:06
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £22
  • Cheapest Carpool Saturday

  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 10m
    0
    13:20
    Cologne
    17:30
    Nuremberg
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £26
  • Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Eurowings
    7h 15m
    0
    16:00
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    23:15
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Eurowings
    Economy
    from £113
  • Skyscanner
    10h 10m
    0
    07:15
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    17:25
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from £120
  • Ryanair
    5h 55m
    0
    15:05
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    21:00
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £137

    Cheapest Trains Sunday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 13m
    0
    05:13
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    10:26
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 6m
    0
    03:21
    Cologne
    Central Station
    08:27
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 7m
    0
    02:20
    Cologne
    Ehrenfeld Train Station
    08:27
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £18
  • Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    4h 55m
    0
    23:35
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    04:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    5h 55m
    0
    02:15
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    08:10
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • FlixBus
    6h 20m
    0
    02:50
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    09:10
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • Cheapest Carpool Sunday

  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 0m
    0
    17:10
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    21:10
    Nuremberg
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £25
  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 20m
    0
    12:50
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    17:10
    Nuremberg
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £29
  • Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Buzz
    21h 5m
    0
    19:00
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    16:05
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Buzz
    Economy
    from £90
  • Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    15h 55m
    0
    09:00
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    00:55
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    Economy
    from £106
  • Eurowings
    16h 40m
    0
    07:05
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    23:45
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Eurowings
    Economy
    from £110

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • RegioJet
    5h 30m
    0
    19:40
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    01:10
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £16
  • FlixBus
    5h 55m
    0
    02:15
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    08:10
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    6h 20m
    0
    02:50
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    09:10
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Eurowings
    2h 55m
    0
    06:45
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    09:40
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Eurowings
    Economy
    from £106
  • Pegasus Airlines
    24h 15m
    0
    00:20
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    00:35
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Pegasus Airlines
    Economy
    from £117
  • Sunexpress
    12h 35m
    0
    00:25
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    13:00
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Sunexpress
    Economy
    from £153

    Cheapest Trains Tuesday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 1m
    0
    04:57
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    08:58
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 47m
    0
    19:59
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    00:46
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 31m
    0
    13:44
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    17:15
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £17
  • Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    6h 55m
    0
    10:35
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    17:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £16
  • FlixBus
    5h 55m
    0
    02:15
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    08:10
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £17
  • FlixBus
    6h 20m
    0
    02:50
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    09:10
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £17
  • Cheapest Carpool Tuesday

  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 10m
    0
    13:00
    Cologne
    17:10
    Nuremberg
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £30
  • Cheapest Flights Tuesday

  • Eurowings
    3h 0m
    0
    06:30
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    09:30
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Eurowings
    Economy
    from £106
  • Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    7h 30m
    0
    08:10
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    15:40
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    Economy
    from £138
  • Lufthansa
    12h 40m
    0
    18:45
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    07:25
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £203

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    5h 55m
    0
    02:15
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    08:10
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    6h 10m
    0
    08:35
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    14:45
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    6h 55m
    0
    10:35
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    17:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22

    Cheapest Trains Thursday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 3m
    0
    04:55
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    08:58
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £17
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 14m
    0
    03:10
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    07:24
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £20
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 21m
    0
    08:44
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    12:05
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23
  • Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    6h 55m
    0
    10:35
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    17:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
  • FlixBus
    6h 30m
    0
    15:50
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    22:20
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £21
  • FlixBus
    5h 55m
    0
    02:15
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    08:10
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • Cheapest Carpool Thursday

  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 30m
    0
    09:20
    Cologne
    13:50
    Nuremberg
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £26
  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 50m
    0
    09:00
    Dusseldorf Airport
    13:50
    Nuremberg
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £28
  • Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • Eurowings
    4h 55m
    0
    15:40
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    20:35
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Eurowings
    Economy
    from £140
  • Ryanair
    17h 5m
    0
    21:35
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    14:40
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £148
  • Lufthansa
    7h 35m
    0
    14:40
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    22:15
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £201

What are the fastest trips from Cologne to Nuremberg?

You can get to Nuremberg from Cologne in just 2h 50m with a Flight from Lufthansa CityLine. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Friday
from 2h 50m
Saturday
from 3h 20m
Sunday
from 4h 0m
Monday
from 2h 55m
Tuesday
from 3h 0m
Wednesday
from 4h 55m
Thursday
from 2h 50m

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • Lufthansa CityLine
    2h 50m
    0
    10:45
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    13:35
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Lufthansa CityLine
    Economy
    from £214
  • Azman Air
    3h 15m
    0
    06:10
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    09:25
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Azman Air
    Economy
    from £340
  • Lufthansa
    3h 30m
    0
    18:45
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    22:15
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £187
  • Fastest Buses Friday

  • RegioJet
    5h 30m
    0
    19:40
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    01:10
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £18
  • FlixBus
    5h 35m
    0
    17:45
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    23:20
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
  • FlixBus
    5h 55m
    0
    19:35
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    01:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • Lufthansa CityLine
    3h 20m
    0
    18:45
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    22:05
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Lufthansa CityLine
    Economy
    from £214
  • Lufthansa
    3h 45m
    0
    06:25
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    10:10
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £238
  • Ryanair
    5h 55m
    0
    15:05
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    21:00
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £137
  • Fastest Carpool Saturday

  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 10m
    0
    13:20
    Cologne
    17:30
    Nuremberg
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £26
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    5h 55m
    0
    02:15
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    08:10
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    6h 10m
    0
    08:35
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    14:45
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    6h 20m
    0
    02:50
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    09:10
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • Fastest Trains Saturday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 56m
    0
    17:04
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    23:00
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £20
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 57m
    0
    13:28
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    19:25
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £24
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 3m
    0
    19:04
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    01:07
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £20

    Fastest Carpool Sunday

  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 0m
    0
    17:10
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    21:10
    Nuremberg
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £25
  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 20m
    0
    12:50
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    17:10
    Nuremberg
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £29
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    4h 55m
    0
    23:35
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    04:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    5h 55m
    0
    02:15
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    08:10
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • FlixBus
    6h 10m
    0
    08:35
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    14:45
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • Fastest Trains Sunday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 6m
    0
    03:21
    Cologne
    Central Station
    08:27
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 13m
    0
    05:13
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    10:26
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 17m
    0
    03:10
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    08:27
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £18
  • Fastest Flights Sunday

  • Lufthansa
    5h 50m
    0
    17:55
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    23:45
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £168
  • TUIfly
    14h 10m
    0
    10:45
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    00:55
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    TUIfly
    Economy
    from £115
  • Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    15h 55m
    0
    09:00
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    00:55
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    Economy
    from £106

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • Eurowings
    2h 55m
    0
    06:45
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    09:40
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Eurowings
    Economy
    from £106
  • Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    5h 55m
    0
    17:50
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    23:45
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    Economy
    from £165
  • Aegean Airlines
    6h 10m
    0
    12:40
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    18:50
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Aegean Airlines
    Economy
    from £155
  • Fastest Buses Monday

  • RegioJet
    5h 30m
    0
    19:40
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    01:10
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £16
  • FlixBus
    5h 55m
    0
    02:15
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    08:10
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    6h 10m
    0
    08:35
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    14:45
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19

    Fastest Flights Tuesday

  • Eurowings
    3h 0m
    0
    06:30
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    09:30
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Eurowings
    Economy
    from £106
  • Azman Air
    3h 15m
    0
    06:10
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    09:25
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Azman Air
    Economy
    from £399
  • Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    7h 30m
    0
    08:10
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    15:40
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    Economy
    from £138
  • Fastest Trains Tuesday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 31m
    0
    13:44
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    17:15
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £17
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 34m
    0
    14:44
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    18:18
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £17
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 1m
    0
    04:57
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    08:58
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Fastest Carpool Tuesday

  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 10m
    0
    13:00
    Cologne
    17:10
    Nuremberg
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £30
  • Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    5h 55m
    0
    02:15
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    08:10
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £17
  • FlixBus
    6h 10m
    0
    08:35
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    14:45
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £17
  • FlixBus
    6h 20m
    0
    02:50
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    09:10
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £17

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    4h 55m
    0
    23:35
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    04:30
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    5h 55m
    0
    02:15
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    08:10
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    6h 10m
    0
    08:35
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    14:45
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22

    Fastest Flights Thursday

  • Cityjet
    2h 50m
    0
    10:35
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    13:25
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Cityjet
    Economy
    from £269
  • Eurowings
    4h 55m
    0
    15:40
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    20:35
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Eurowings
    Economy
    from £140
  • Lufthansa
    7h 35m
    0
    14:40
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    22:15
    Nuremberg Airport
    Nuremberg Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £201
  • Fastest Trains Thursday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 21m
    0
    08:44
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    12:05
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 3m
    0
    04:55
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    08:58
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £17
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 14m
    0
    03:10
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    07:24
    Nuremberg
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £20
  • Fastest Carpool Thursday

  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 30m
    0
    09:20
    Cologne
    13:50
    Nuremberg
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £26
  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 50m
    0
    09:00
    Dusseldorf Airport
    13:50
    Nuremberg
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £28
  • Fastest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    5h 35m
    0
    17:45
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    23:20
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    5h 55m
    0
    02:15
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    08:10
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    6h 10m
    0
    08:35
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
    14:45
    Nuremberg
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Cologne to Nuremberg

What are the most popular stations in Cologne and Nuremberg?

In Cologne, you will usually depart from Central Station, Central Bus Station or Messe/Deutz Train Station, while in Nuremberg you will be arriving at Central Station, Central Coach Station or Woehrder Wiese Bus Stop, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Nuremberg from Cologne? With 12 connections between 2 Bus, Carpool, Train and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Cologne and Nuremberg, you can pay as low as £15 with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Lufthansa CityLine: you will get to Nuremberg in just 2h 50m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Cologne and Nuremberg are FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn and BlaBlaCar, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Cologne and Nuremberg is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Huerth or to Nuremberg Airport, and look at flights from Dusseldorf Airport, and landing at Nuremberg Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Cologne to Nuremberg?

The most popular companies between Cologne and Nuremberg, are FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn and BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus and RegioJet

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn

Airlines: Eurowings, Lufthansa, Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo and 10 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Cologne to Nuremberg

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Cologne to Nuremberg. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Cologne to Nuremberg

How can I reach Nuremberg from Cologne?

Every day, there are on average 12 connections between Bus, Carpool, Train and Flight, with which you can get to Nuremberg from Cologne.

How far is Nuremberg from Cologne?

The distance between Cologne and Nuremberg is 336.2 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Cologne and Nuremberg?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 9 kgs of CO2, a train 12 kgs, a car 57 kgs, and a flight 83 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Cologne to Nuremberg?

You can get to Nuremberg with just £15 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Nuremberg?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Nuremberg in just 2h 50m with a Flight from Lufthansa CityLine.

More routes to Cologne and to Nuremberg

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Cologne and to Nuremberg. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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