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Leading art museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the Middle Ages to modern times.
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Overview: Bilbao to Nuremberg flight
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Flights from Bilbao to Nuremberg depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $117 (€96) but you can travel from only $72 (€59) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:59, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 790 miles (1272 km) distance in 4h 50m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
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 $72 (€59)
Distance 790 miles (1272 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $117 (€96) |
Flights per day 14 |
Fastest flight 4h 50m |
First flight 5:59 AM |
Last flight 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 $72 (€59)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bilbao to Nuremberg
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$148
Average price
$184
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
14 h 10 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
1272 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bilbao to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Nuremberg will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Bilbao for Nuremberg onWed, Jul 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct flights cover the 1272 km distance in an average of 14 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the longest flights will take 21 h 45 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.
11:15 AM5h05Bilbao4:20 PMNuremberg$1481One-way0 transfers
6:55 AM8h20Bilbao3:15 PMNuremberg$1871One-way0 transfers
10:00 AM21h45Bilbao7:45 AMNuremberg$1901One-way0 transfers- 10:55 AM21h30Bilbao8:25 AMNuremberg$2101One-way0 transfers
- 11:15 AM5h05Bilbao4:20 PMNuremberg$1481One-way0 transfers
- 6:55 AM8h20Bilbao3:15 PMNuremberg$1871One-way0 transfers
- 10:55 AM21h30Bilbao8:25 AMNuremberg$2101One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM21h45Bilbao7:45 AMNuremberg$1901One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bilbao to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, and a flight costs an average of $117.
Distance: 790 miles (1272 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$245 Average price | $113 Average price Cheapest | $314 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 58m Average total duration 23h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bilbao to Nuremberg is a bus with an average price of $113 (€93).
This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Nuremberg:
A bus is $132 (€109) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bilbao to Nuremberg costing on average $245 (€201).
The fastest way to travel from Bilbao to Nuremberg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bilbao and Nuremberg including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bilbao to Nuremberg among Omio's users.
Live departures
Bilbao to Nuremberg flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Nuremberg flights for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UX7158 · UX1509+ ICE 729 | 12:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 9h13 | 9:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH1143 · LH146 | 2:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 3h50 | 5:55 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1143 · LH148 | 2:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 8h55 | 11:00 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1143+ICE 727 | 2:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 6h53 | 8:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| LH1143+ICE 729 | 2:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 7h53 | 9:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| LH1143+ICE 725 | 2:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 5h53 | 7:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
| 6:55 AM Bilbao | 8h20 | 3:15 PM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Bilbao | 21h45 | 7:45 AM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bilbao to Nuremberg.
Airlines: Lufthansa from Bilbao to NurembergFind the best flights between Bilbao to Nuremberg with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa from $72 (€59). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$176 (€145)
Lufthansa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Nuremberg
Things to do in Nuremberg
Discover the best of Nuremberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nuremberg trip today.
- Must visit
Albrecht-Dürer-Haus Nürnberg
Museum in Albrecht Dürer’s former home, presenting the artist’s life, workshops, and Renaissance Nuremberg context.
- Must visit
Dokumentationszentrum Reichsparteitagsgelände Nürnberg
Important museum at the former Nazi Party Rally Grounds, documenting the rise of National Socialism and its legacy.
- Must visit
Hauptmarkt Nürnberg
Nuremberg’s central market square, framed by landmark churches and historic facades, and home to the famous Christkindlesmarkt.
- Must visit
Tiergärtnertorplatz Nürnberg
Charming old town quarter below the castle with half-timbered houses, quiet lanes, and a distinctly local medieval atmosphere.
- Recommended
Königstraße Nürnberg
Historic pedestrian street lined with shops and churches, connecting the station area to the heart of the old town.
Nürnberger Rostbratwürste
Small grilled pork sausages seasoned with marjoram, traditionally served three in a bun or with sauerkraut. They are Nuremberg’s most famous protected specialty.
- Vegetarian
Nürnberger Lebkuchen
Crisp gingerbread from Nuremberg, often made with nuts, spices, and little or no flour. It is a historic Christmas specialty with protected regional status.
- Gluten-free
Blaue Zipfel
Blue cooked sausages gently poached in a vinegar and onion broth. A Franconian classic valued for its tangy flavor and old-fashioned tavern tradition.
Essigbrätlein
Michelin-starred fine dining with modern Franconian and seasonal tasting menus in an elegant setting within the historic city center.
Hausbrauerei Altstadthof
Traditional Franconian restaurant known for sausages, Schäufele, and local beer. Expect wood-paneled rooms and a lively old-town atmosphere.
Bratwursthäusle
Historic bratwurst kitchen near the main market, famous for traditional Nuremberg sausages grilled over beechwood in a classic rustic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich, but pricier than smaller Bavarian towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
VGN Fahrplan & Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.90
- Day pass
- €9.70
To the city center
Nuremberg Airport -> Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets in the VGN app or from station machines before boarding. Validate paper tickets if required.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not universally on board buses and trams. The VGN app is the safest cashless option.
FAQs: Bilbao to Nuremberg Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Nuremberg by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nuremberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bilbao to Nuremberg can start from as little as $117 (€96) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bilbao to Nuremberg is $245 (€201) ; 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 plane from Bilbao to Nuremberg is 4h 50m to travel the 790 miles (1272 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bilbao to Nuremberg leaves at 5:59 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bilbao to Nuremberg leaves at 10:05 PM.
There are 14 flights a day from Bilbao to Nuremberg which require at least one change with Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Bilbao to Nuremberg, you can count on Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Nuremberg. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bilbao and Nuremberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bilbao to Nuremberg generally leave from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.Bilbao Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Bilbao city centre and Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Nuremberg city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bilbao to Nuremberg is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bilbao and Nuremberg including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Bilbao and Nuremberg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Bilbao and Nuremberg.
The best events to attend in Nuremberg include:
- Christkindlesmarkt, a famous Christmas market held in the heart of Nuremberg featuring handcrafted goods and festive treats
- Nuremberg International Toy Fair, the world's largest toy fair showcasing the latest trends and innovations in the toy industry
- Nuremberg Old Town Festival, a vibrant celebration of local culture with music, food, and traditional crafts.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nuremberg are:
- Nuremberg Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and insights into medieval architecture
- St. Lorenz Church, a stunning Gothic church known for its impressive stained glass windows and intricate sculptures
- Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds, a museum providing an in-depth look at the history of the Nazi regime and its impact on Nuremberg
- Albrecht Dürer’s House, the former home and workshop of the famous Renaissance artist, now a museum showcasing his life and works
- Nuremberg Zoo, a large zoological garden featuring diverse animal species and engaging exhibits.
The best holidays to experience in Nuremberg include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Labor Day, vibrant local festivities and a lively atmosphere
- German Unity Day, national pride celebrations with parades and cultural events.
The best things to do in Nuremberg include:
- Nuremberg Christmas Market, one of the oldest and most famous Christmas markets in Germany, known for its festive atmosphere and traditional crafts
- Germanisches Nationalmuseum, the largest museum of cultural history in the German-speaking region, featuring an extensive collection of artifacts
- Explore the charming Old Town, with its cobblestone streets and half-timbered houses, perfect for a leisurely stroll
- Visit the Toy Museum, which offers a fascinating look at the history of toys and playthings from different eras
- Enjoy a culinary tour of Nuremberg, sampling local specialties such as Nuremberg sausages and gingerbread.
The best season to visit Nuremberg is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Nuremberg is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bilbao to Nuremberg among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Nuremberg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the main train station and popular tourist spots. Scam attempts involving fake charity collectors or overly persistent street vendors can occur but are less common. It is advisable to stay alert in busy markets and public transport to ensure personal belongings remain secure. Overall, Nuremberg is considered a safe city, but standard travel vigilance is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Bilbao to Nuremberg
Most Bilbao to Nuremberg flights use the Bilbao Airport to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bilbao and Nuremberg airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Bilbao
Arrival airports in Nuremberg
Which Bilbao airport do flights to Nuremberg leave from?
Flights from Bilbao to Nuremberg depart from Bilbao Airport. The airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Bilbao city centre at Loiu, 48180 Bizkaia, Spain.
Bilbao Airport (BIO)Loiu, 48180 Bizkaia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Bilbao Airport from Bilbao city centre
Bilbao Airport is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA2153 · 7m · $2 · every ~1 min
A2153 · 25m · $2 · every ~1 min
A3247 · 43m · $2 · every ~8 min
Shuttle17m · $89
Bilbao Airport airport facilities and services
Bilbao Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bilbao Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Nuremberg airport do flights from Bilbao arrive at?
Flights from Bilbao to Nuremberg arrive at Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport. Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Nuremberg city centre.
Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport (NUE)Flughafenstraße 100, 90411 Nürnberg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport from Nuremberg city centre
Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport is 5 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN12 · 17m · $5
SubwayU2 · 8m · $4 · every ~14 min
U2 · 11m · $4 · every ~14 min
Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport airport facilities and services
Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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