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Germanisches Nationalmuseum
Germany’s largest museum of cultural history, with major collections of art, design, and historical objects from the German-speaking world.
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $124 (€102) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 116 miles (187 km) distance in 45m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 116 miles (187 km) |
Average flight duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $124 (€102) |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 45m |
First flight 6:05 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 70 days |
Cheapest price
$170
Average price
$226
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
187 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg will cost around $226 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $170.
Of the 4 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main for Nuremberg onSun, Jul 12, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct flights cover the 187 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 45 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the longest flights will take 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.
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LH142
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LH148Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $124.
Distance: 116 miles (187 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$185 Average price | $64 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg costing on average $64 (€53).
A bus is $166 (€136) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg costing on average $185 (€153).
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 47m.
Train takes on average 2h 52m.
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg flights for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH148 | 10:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0h45 | 11:00 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, July 12 | |||||
LH140 | 7:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0h45 | 8:00 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH142 | 9:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0h45 | 10:25 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH146 | 5:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0h45 | 5:45 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Discover the best of Nuremberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nuremberg trip today.
Germany’s largest museum of cultural history, with major collections of art, design, and historical objects from the German-speaking world.
The preserved home and workshop of Nuremberg’s most famous Renaissance artist offers insight into his life, art, and printing techniques.
A major historical museum and documentation site examining the Nazi regime and the history of the rally grounds in Nuremberg.
Nuremberg’s central market square is the heart of the old town, framed by historic buildings and famous seasonal markets.
A beautifully preserved street of half-timbered houses, popular for photography and one of the most charming walks in the city.
A lively square below the castle, known for postcard views, historic surroundings, and strong popularity with visitors and locals.
Small, seasoned pork sausages grilled over heat and traditionally served three in a bun or with sauerkraut. They are the city’s most famous specialty and protected by regional tradition.
Three Nürnberger sausages tucked into a crusty bread roll, a classic local street-food snack found across the old town.
Franconian roast pork shoulder with crispy crackling, commonly served with potato dumplings and rich gravy. It is a beloved hearty regional main dish.
One of Nuremberg’s most celebrated fine-dining addresses, known for creative tasting menus, refined technique, and a modern culinary take on regional ingredients.
Established brewery restaurant in the old town serving Franconian classics, house-brewed beer, and a rustic atmosphere that suits a traditional Nuremberg meal.
Historic and very well-known traditional restaurant near St. Sebald, famous for authentic Nürnberger Rostbratwürste grilled over beechwood in a classic old-town setting.
Moderate by German standards: public transport and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, usually given directly when paying.
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Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport, Nuremberg -> Nuremberg Central Station, Nuremberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

Most Frankfurt am Main to Nuremberg flights use the Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Nuremberg airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Frankfurt am Main Airport is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport is 5 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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