The average train between Cologne and Nuremberg takes 3h 14m and the fastest train takes 3h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Cologne to Nuremberg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Cologne and Nuremberg. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 7:45 PM which arrives into Nuremberg at 10:58 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cologne station and arriving at Nuremberg station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 3h 14m.
Cologne to Nuremberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Cologne to Nuremberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Book your Cologne to Nuremberg train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Cologne and Nuremberg is 336.7 km. The road distance is 402 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Nürnberg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €70–170 and the journey takes 3h 13m.