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How to get fromCologne to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Cologne to Nuremberg Airport (NUE) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3h 31m
    €75–318

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Köln Hbf to Nurembergbus bus
    6h 47m
    €20–38

  3. Bus via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Fürth Main Stationbus bus N884
    6h 46m

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Cologne to Nuremberg-NUErideshare rideshare 402.2 km
    3h 28m

  5. Drive 402.2 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)car car 402.2 km
    3h 28m
    €57–82

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Nuremberg Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane DUS - NUE
    4h 13m
    €109–275

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nuremberg Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane FRA - NUE
    2h 39m
    €120–280

  8. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    4h 43m
    €114–372

  9. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    5h 22m
    €125–395

Cologne to Nuremberg Airport (NUE) by train and subway

Calendar141Weekly Services
Duration3h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 410 km
  • Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Nuremberg Airport (NUE), Germany?

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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln to Nürnberg Flughafen via Frankfurt central train station, Fürth Main Station, and Fürth in around 6h 46m.

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