Next departures for Cologne to Nuremberg on November 20
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Terminál 2
Bahnhofstraße, 11
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Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Bahnhofstraße, 11
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Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Bahnhofstraße, 11
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Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Bahnhofstraße, 11
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Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Bahnhofstraße, 11
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Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Nuremberg
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Nuremberg. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 1057 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the value for money but often complained with the wifi. RegioJet ticket prices on this trip start at $25
Musil Tour offers 1 daily buses from Cologne to Nuremberg. Though the average price for this trip is $43, you can find tickets starting at $43. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 340.
Based on 11142 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $173
Based on 490 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the power outlets. Infobus ticket prices on this trip start at $37
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cologne to Nuremberg by bus
How far is Cologne from Nuremberg?
About 209 miles (337 km) separate Cologne and Nuremberg.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cologne to Nuremberg?
Most of the buses traveling from Cologne to Nuremberg leave from Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive at Bahnhofstraße, 11. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.
What are the best sights and things to do in Nuremberg?
Once in Nuremberg, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Imperial Castle, Main Market Square, Church of Our Lady and Beautiful Fountain, Memorium Nuremberg Trials, DB Railway Museum and Germanisches Nationalmuseum.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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11/17
$23
11/18
$23
Today
$23
11/20
$26
11/21
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11/23
$23
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The cheapest trip from Cologne to Nuremberg was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $23
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Nuremberg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $23 to $43 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Nuremberg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $23 which is on 2025-11-23.