Are there accessibility options when taking a coach from Cologne to Nuremberg?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Cologne to Nuremberg: BlaBlaCar Bus Assistance Priority boarding Accessible seating options. FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Can I cancel my coach ticket from Cologne to Nuremberg?

Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Cologne to Nuremberg depends on the coach companies: BlaBlaCar Bus You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher. FlixBus You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

Is luggage included in the coach ticket price from Cologne to Nuremberg?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Cologne to Nuremberg: BlaBlaCar Bus One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg. FlixBus One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Can I book additional luggage for the coach from Cologne to Nuremberg?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Cologne to Nuremberg: BlaBlaCar Bus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Can I bring my pet on board the coach from Cologne to Nuremberg?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Cologne to Nuremberg. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cologne to Nuremberg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

20RM

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

31RM

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

4 h 55 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

5 h 27 m

Buses on 29 Sept

Distance

336 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cologne to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cologne to Nuremberg will cost around 31RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 20RM.

Fast coaches

On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 11 buses from Cologne to Nuremberg, including 11 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 336 km distance in an average of 5 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 55 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.

(Amsterdam -> Prague)
7:40 PM5h30
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
1:10 AMNürnberg, ZOB
20 RM1One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
12:05 PM5h30
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
5:35 PMNürnberg, ZOB
24 RM1One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
2:20 AM5h55
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
8:15 AMNürnberg, ZOB
30 RM1One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
8:35 AM6h10
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
2:45 PMNürnberg, ZOB
32 RM1One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
10:35 AM6h55
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
5:30 PMNürnberg, ZOB
32 RM1One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Cologne to Nuremberg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Nuremberg coaches for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
FlixBus	3:10 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	6h20	9:30 AM Nürnberg, ZOB	0 changesdirect
FlixBus	8:35 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	6h10	2:45 PM Nürnberg, ZOB	0 changesdirect
FlixBus	10:35 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	6h55	5:30 PM Nürnberg, ZOB	0 changesdirect
FlixBus	1:25 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	5h30	6:55 PM Nürnberg, ZOB	0 changesdirect
FlixBus	3:50 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	6h30	10:20 PM Nürnberg, ZOB	0 changesdirect
FlixBus	5:55 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	5h25	11:20 PM Nürnberg, ZOB	0 changesdirect
FlixBus	7:35 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	5h55	1:30 AM Nürnberg, ZOB	0 changesdirect
(Amsterdam -> Prague)	7:40 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	5h30	1:10 AM Nürnberg, ZOB	0 changesdirect
FlixBus	9:00 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	6h05	3:05 AM Nürnberg, ZOB	0 changesdirect
FlixBus	11:35 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	4h55	4:30 AM Nürnberg, ZOB	0 changesdirect
FlixBus	2:20 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	5h55	8:15 AM Nürnberg, ZOB	0 changesdirect
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Why should you book Cologne to Nuremberg coaches with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Cologne to Nuremberg.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cologne to Nuremberg.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Cologne to Nuremberg.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cologne to Nuremberg

Germany

Buses from Cologne to Nuremberg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 18RM but you can travel from only 7RM by train.

There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 336 km distance in 4h 55m.

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

Train from 7RM

Distance

336 km

Average bus duration

6h 4m

Cheapest ticket price

18RM

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

4h 55m

First bus

12:05 AM

Last bus

11:55 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

63 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Train from 7RM

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Cologne to NurembergYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Nuremberg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as 7RM. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About

FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average FlixBus Duration

4h 55m

Cheapest FlixBus Price

18RM

FlixBus frequency

9 a day

Luggage included

One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Additional luggage

Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

Amenities on board the bus

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Bikes

Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration

18h 15m

Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price

74RM

BlaBlaCar Bus frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.

Additional luggage

Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

Amenities on board the bus

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.

Bikes

Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

FAQs: Cologne to Nuremberg coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Nuremberg by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nuremberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap coach tickets from Cologne to Nuremberg can start from as little as 18RM when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cologne to Nuremberg is 31RM; 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 coach from Cologne to Nuremberg is 4h 55m to travel the 336 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest coach from Cologne to Nuremberg leaves at 12:05 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest coach from Cologne to Nuremberg leaves at 11:55 pm.

Yes, there are 9 direct coaches a day from Cologne to Nuremberg with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

When taking a coach from Cologne to Nuremberg, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Nuremberg. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Cologne and Nuremberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

When departing from Cologne , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen), Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2), Leverkusen, Bf Mitte . When arriving in Nuremberg , you can end your trip in coach stations like Nürnberg, ZOB, Erlangen, Busbahnhof, Fürth, Bahnhofplatz (Hauptbahnhof) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen), which is located around 13 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Nürnberg, ZOB, located 1 away from the city centre.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne and Nuremberg including taking a train and coach.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Cologne to Nuremberg:

BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Cologne to Nuremberg for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Cologne to Nuremberg depends on the coach companies:

BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Cologne to Nuremberg.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Cologne to Nuremberg:

BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Cologne to Nuremberg:

BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Cologne to Nuremberg. The following conditions apply:

FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.

You can reserve your seat on the coach from Cologne to Nuremberg with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Cologne to Nuremberg with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Cologne to Nuremberg with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Nuremberg

Most Cologne to Nuremberg buses use the Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) to Nürnberg, ZOB station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Nuremberg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Cologne

Arrival bus stations in Nuremberg

Which Cologne station do buses to Nuremberg leave from?

Buses from Cologne to Nuremberg leave from Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen). The station is 13 km from Cologne city centre at Kennedystrasse, Koln, Germany.

Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)Kennedystrasse, Koln, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) from Cologne city centre

Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 8m · 4RM · every ~2 min

Rb26 · 12m · 4RM

Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) bus station facilities and services

Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility and WC.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen): Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen): Elevators, ramps.

More about Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)

Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)Kennedystrasse, 51147 Koln, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) from Cologne city centre

Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 16m · 4RM · every ~2 min

Rb26 · 20m · 4RM

Re · 21m · every ~2 min

BusS19, S12 · 27m · 5RM

Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) bus station facilities and services

Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.