How to travel from Aachen to Nuremberg

There are 3 options to travel between Aachen and Nuremberg including taking a bus, train, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Aachen to Nuremberg is a bus with an average price of €39.

This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Nuremberg:

A bus is €74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Nuremberg costing on average €113.

A bus is €388 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Nuremberg costing on average €427.

The fastest way to travel from Aachen to Nuremberg is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 40m.

Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 20m.

Bus takes on average 8h 1m.

The distance from Aachen to Nuremberg is approximately 239 miles (385 km).

The average frequency per day from Aachen to Nuremberg is:

• Around 5 trains per day.
• Around 4 flights per day.
• Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aachen and Nuremberg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Aachen to Nuremberg:

• Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Aachen Hbf and arrive in Nuremberg Hbf.
• Buses mostly depart from Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße and arrive in Nürnberg, ZOB.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Aachen to Nuremberg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus to go to Nuremberg by bus.
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Nuremberg by train.
• Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti to go to Nuremberg by flight.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Aachen to Nuremberg:

• 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.

Omio customers who travel from Aachen to Nuremberg often also extend their vacation to go to Munich, Prague, Paris, Berlin, Frankfurt am Main. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Nuremberg and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Nuremberg to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Nuremberg, you can explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and half-timbered houses, visit the Nuremberg Christmas Market for festive atmosphere and traditional crafts, and enjoy a culinary tour sampling local specialties like Nuremberg sausages and gingerbread. Discover cultural history at the Germanisches Nationalmuseum, and explore the Toy Museum for a unique look at toys from different eras. For sightseeing, visit Nuremberg Castle for panoramic city views, St. Lorenz Church for its Gothic architecture, and the Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds for historical insights. Art enthusiasts can visit Albrecht Dürer’s House, while nature lovers will enjoy the diverse exhibits at Nuremberg Zoo.

Two to three days are ideal to explore Nuremberg, allowing time to visit its historic sites, museums, and enjoy local cuisine.