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Compare bus, train, and flight for Aachen to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, while a flight costs an average of $514.
Distance: 239 miles (385 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$126 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $514 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Aachen to Nuremberg
Compare the available ways to get from Aachen to Nuremberg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Nuremberg:
A bus is $82 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Nuremberg costing on average $126.
A bus is $471 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Nuremberg costing on average $514.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 21m.
Bus takes on average 8h 1m.
You'll arrive about 24m sooner (4h 51m by train vs 5h 15m by car). Tickets start at around $126 compared to roughly $85 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Aachen to Nuremberg
How to get from Aachen to Nuremberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Aachen to Nuremberg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 10913 · ICE 625
10:18 AM 4h40 Aachen Hbf 2:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf $34 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- 10913 · ICE 625
10:18 AM 4h40 Aachen Hbf 2:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf $34 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
LH79 · LH1426:20 AM 3h25 Dusseldorf Airport 9:45 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport $504 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- 26813 · ICE 27
8:51 AM 5h39 Aachen Hbf 2:30 PM Nuremberg Hbf $56 1 One-way 1 transfer - 26815 · ICE 105 · ICE 27
9:51 AM 4h39 Aachen Hbf 2:30 PM Nuremberg Hbf $60 1 One-way 2 transfers - 10909 · ICE 621
8:18 AM 4h40 Aachen Hbf 12:58 PM Nuremberg Hbf $60 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus
7:45 PM 7h20 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße 3:05 AM Nürnberg, ZOB $38 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
12:30 PM 8h15 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße 8:45 PM Nürnberg, ZOB $38 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus
8:00 AM 9h35 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße 5:35 PM Nürnberg, ZOB $39 1 One-way 1 transfer
- LH77 · LH148
6:45 PM 3h25 Dusseldorf Airport 10:10 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport $504 1 One-way 1 transfer - LH75 · LH146
2:25 PM 3h55 Dusseldorf Airport 6:20 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport $504 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Nuremberg:
A bus is $82 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Nuremberg costing on average $126.
A bus is $471 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Nuremberg costing on average $514.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 21m.
Bus takes on average 8h 1m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 4 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.
- 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.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Nuremberg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Nuremberg by train.
- Travel with Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti to go to Nuremberg by flight.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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