The average train between Cologne and Nuremberg Airport (NUE) takes 3h 37m and the fastest train takes 3h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from Cologne to Nuremberg Airport (NUE). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Cologne and Nuremberg Airport (NUE). The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 7:45 PM which arrives into Nuremberg Airport (NUE) at 11:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Nürnberg Hbf and take an average of 3h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Nuremberg Airport (NUE). However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Nuremberg Airport (NUE) station via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
Cologne to Nuremberg Airport (NUE) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Cologne to Nuremberg Airport (NUE) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Book your Cologne to Nuremberg Airport (NUE) train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg (VGN).
The distance between Cologne and Nuremberg Airport (NUE) is 334.4 km. The road distance is 410 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Nürnberg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €70–320 and the journey takes 3h 13m.