The average train between Cologne and Nürnberg Flughafen takes 4h 17m and the fastest train takes 4h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Cologne to Nürnberg Flughafen. 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 hourly between Cologne and Nürnberg Flughafen. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Nürnberg Flughafen at 11:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Nürnberg Hbf and take an average of 4h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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4h 14m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Cologne to Nürnberg Flughafen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Nürnberg Flughafen. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station and arriving at Nürnberg Hbf station via Nürnberg Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
Cologne to Nürnberg Flughafen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Cologne to Nürnberg Flughafen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
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The distance between Cologne and Nürnberg Flughafen is 334.5 km. The road distance is 402 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Nürnberg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €65–130 and the journey takes 3h 13m.