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Overview: Lyon to Nuremberg flight
France
Germany
Flights from Lyon to Nuremberg depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $114 but you can travel from only $43 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:48, the last at 20:35. The fastest flight covers the 386 miles (622 km) distance in 2h 5m. February 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 $43
Distance 386 miles (622 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $114 |
Flights per day 15 |
Fastest flight 2h 5m |
First flight 5:48 AM |
Last flight 8:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 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 $43
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to Nuremberg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$259
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$614
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 37 m
Flights on Sep 20
44
Distance
622 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Nuremberg will cost around $614 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $259.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Nuremberg without transferring at least once.
KL1426 · KL18436:30 AM7h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1:40 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$2591One-way1 transfer- KL1426 · KL18456:30 AM11h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport5:40 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$2791One-way1 transfer
- KL1426 · KL1819+
ICE 9276:30 AM14h00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:30 PMNuremberg Hbf$3461One-way2 transfers - KL1426 · KL1817+ICE 9276:30 AM14h00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:30 PMNuremberg Hbf$3461One-way2 transfers
- KL1426 · KL1817+ICE 6256:30 AM8h28Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2:58 PMNuremberg Hbf$3761One-way2 transfers
LH1083 · LH1426:55 AM3h30Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:25 AMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$9001One-way1 transfer
AF7369 · AF13106:40 PM3h35Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:15 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$5651One-way1 transfer- KL1432 · KL18452:05 PM3h35Lyon Saint Exupery Airport5:40 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$8291One-way1 transfer
- LH1077 · LH1462:20 PM3h40Lyon Saint Exupery Airport6:00 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$6031One-way1 transfer
- KL1428 · KL18439:55 AM3h45Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1:40 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$5471One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $77 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, while a flight costs an average of $409.
Distance: 386 miles (622 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$409 Average price | $157 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest | $200 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 27m Average total duration 12h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.9 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Nuremberg is a bus with an average price of $77.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Nuremberg:
A bus is $80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Nuremberg costing on average $157.
A bus is $332 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Nuremberg costing on average $409.
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Nuremberg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 2m.
Bus takes on average 12h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Nuremberg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Nuremberg among Omio's users.
Live departures
Lyon to Nuremberg flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Nuremberg flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:10 PM Lyon | 8h00 | 9:10 PM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Lyon | 6h10 | 8:10 PM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Lyon | 15h25 | 8:55 AM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| AF7371 · AF1618+ICE 627 | 6:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h58 | 3:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| AF7371 · AF1618+ICE 625 | 6:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h58 | 2:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| AF7371 · AF1010 | 6:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h20 | 10:20 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7371 · AF1618+ICE 927 | 6:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 14h30 | 8:30 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| KL1426 · KL1817+ICE 625 | 6:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h28 | 2:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| KL1426 · KL1845 | 6:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 11h10 | 5:40 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1426 · KL1843 | 6:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h10 | 1:40 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1426 · KL1847 | 6:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 16h05 | 10:35 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1426 · KL1819+ICE 927 | 6:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 14h00 | 8:30 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| KL1426 · KL1817+ICE 927 | 6:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 14h00 | 8:30 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH1083+ICE 623 | 6:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h03 | 1:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| LH1083 · LH142 | 6:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h30 | 10:25 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1083+ICE 27 | 6:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h35 | 2:30 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| LH1083+ICE 625 | 6:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h03 | 2:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| AF9409 · AF1810 | 9:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h55 | 5:55 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2247 · LH103+ICE 727 | 9:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 11h28 | 8:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH2247 · LH103+ICE 723 | 9:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h28 | 6:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH2247 · LH103+ICE 725 | 9:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h28 | 7:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH2247 · LH103+ICE 927 | 9:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 11h00 | 8:30 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| KL1428 · KL1819+ICE 727 | 9:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 11h03 | 8:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| KL1428 · KL1819+ICE 725 | 9:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h03 | 7:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| KL1428 · KL1819+ICE 723 | 9:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h03 | 6:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| KL1428 · KL1819+ICE 927 | 9:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h35 | 8:30 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| KL1428 · KL1847 | 9:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 12h40 | 10:35 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1428 · KL1843 | 9:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h45 | 1:40 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1428 · KL1845 | 9:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h45 | 5:40 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH146+ LH5673 | 10:15 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h45 | 6:00 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EN8911+ICE 927 | 10:15 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h15 | 8:30 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 927+LH5673 | 10:15 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h15 | 8:30 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 627+LH5673 | 10:15 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h43 | 3:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| AF7363 · AF1810 | 10:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h35 | 5:55 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7365 · AF1810 | 11:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h35 | 5:55 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7365 · AF1310 | 11:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h55 | 10:15 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Lufthansa
About
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 Lufthansa Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$165
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
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Air France Price
$120
Air France frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Cityline Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Lufthansa Cityline Price
$413
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest KLM Price
$114
KLM frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Air Dolomiti
About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Dolomiti Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Air Dolomiti Price
$221
Air Dolomiti frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vueling Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Vueling Price
$117
Vueling frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Cityhopper Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
$151
KLM Cityhopper frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
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: Lyon to Nuremberg Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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 Lyon to Nuremberg can start from as little as $114 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Nuremberg is $409 ; 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 Lyon to Nuremberg is 2h 5m to travel the 386 miles (622 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 Lyon to Nuremberg leaves at 5:48 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to Nuremberg leaves at 8:35 PM.
There are 15 flights a day from Lyon to Nuremberg which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Lyon to Nuremberg, you can count on Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM for the best way to get you to Nuremberg. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lyon and Nuremberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Lyon to Nuremberg generally leave from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Lyon city centre and Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Nuremberg city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to Nuremberg is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Nuremberg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Lyon 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 Lyon 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 Lyon 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 Lyon to Nuremberg
Most Lyon to Nuremberg flights use the Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Nuremberg airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Lyon
Arrival airports in Nuremberg
Which Lyon airport do flights to Nuremberg leave from?
Flights from Lyon to Nuremberg depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Lyon city centre at Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS)Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport from Lyon city centre
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRx · 38m · $20 · every ~8 min
BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 30m · $2 · every ~1 min
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport facilities and services
Lyon Saint Exupery 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 all terminals 1 and 2.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Nuremberg airport do flights from Lyon arrive at?
Flights from Lyon 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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