Journey information
Overview: Essen to Nuremberg flight
Distance 226 miles (364 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $372 (€303) |
Flights per day 4 |
Fastest flight 2h 35m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 04:35 |
Last flight 19:05 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Essen to Nuremberg start from as low as $372 (€303) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $523 (€427) depending on the train type and class.
The cheapest and fastest flights from Essen to Nuremberg
Cheapest price
$540
Average price
$587
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
364 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Essen to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Essen to Nuremberg will cost around $587 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $540.
It's difficult to get from Essen to Nuremberg without transferring at least once.
LH73 · LH142
LH77 · LH144
LH87 · LH150
LH77 · LH144
LH87 · LH150
LH73 · LH142Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Essen to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Essen to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €303.
Distance: 226 miles (364 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€427 Average price | €97 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest |
7h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Essen to Nuremberg flight times
The table below shows live departures for Essen to Nuremberg flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH73 · LH142 | 5:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h35 | 9:05 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH77 · LH144 | 9:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h00 | 12:30 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH87 · LH150 | 5:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h20 | 9:15 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Essen to Nuremberg Flight

- 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.
- 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Essen to Nuremberg
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available, including Duty-Free and Relay, located in the main terminal.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounge access available, including the Dürer Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near the information desk.
- Bus: 30, 33
- Metro: U2
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