Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen

Showing times and prices for 15 Nov

Cheapest price

£66

Average price

£78

Fastest journey

3 h 38 m

Average duration

4 h 6 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

324 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.

Fast trains

To travel from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen you need to make at least one change.

Deutsche BahnICE 726 · IC 2320 · RE 10918 · S 19
08:585h44
Nuremberg Hbf
14:42Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
£661One-way
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 724 · S 19
09:573h38
Nuremberg Hbf
13:35Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
£681One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 728 · S 19
07:573h38
Nuremberg Hbf
11:35Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
£681One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 722 · S 19
10:583h44
Nuremberg Hbf
14:42Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
£851One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 726 · S 19
08:583h44
Nuremberg Hbf
12:42Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
£1001One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 324 km

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£49

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£19

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3h 30m

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6h 33m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen trains for today, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:00
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 626 · S 19
On time
12:57 Nuremberg Hbf
3h38
16:35 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 624 · S 19
On time
13:58 Nuremberg Hbf
4h04
18:02 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 624 · ICE 120 · RB 10633
On time
13:58 Nuremberg Hbf
3h52
17:50 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 26 · S 19
On time
14:30 Nuremberg Hbf
5h05
19:35 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 622 · S 19
On time
14:57 Nuremberg Hbf
3h25
18:22 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
1 change
deutsche_bahn04:00 Nuremberg Hbf
3h22
07:22 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen

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Trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:28, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 324 km distance in 3h 22m.

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
Coach from £18
Distance
324 km
Average train duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 22m
First train
03:28
Last train
21:38
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
Coach from £18

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Nuremberg Hbf and Cologne/Bonn Flughafen from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
£20
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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FAQs: Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen is 324 km.
The last train from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen departs at 21:38.
The train journey from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen covers a distance of 324 km and takes approximately 3h 22m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen leaves at 3:28.
Trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen.
Yes, there is a direct train between Nuremberg Hbf and Cologne/Bonn Flughafen. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen.

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Important Stations and Airports in Nuremberg Hbf and Cologne/Bonn Flughafen

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Cologne
The major train station for departures in Nuremberg is Nürnberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg Hbf for your trip from Nuremberg to Cologne.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Dallmayr Cafebar
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • KFC
  • McDonald's
  • Subway
  • Sportsbar
  • Istanbul Döner
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • IntercityHotel Nuremberg
  • Park Plaza Nuremberg
  • Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.

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