Nuremberg to Cologne Bonn Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Cologne Bonn Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
Cheapest price on 03 Nov
£32
Average ticket price on 03 Nov
£49
Fastest journey on 03 Nov
3 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 03 Nov
4 h 20 m
Trains on 03 Nov
2
Distance
323 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Cologne Bonn Airport will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

On Tue 03 Nov, we found 2 trains from Nuremberg to Cologne Bonn Airport, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 323 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Cologne Bonn Airport

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Trains from Nuremberg to Cologne Bonn Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 11:32. The fastest train covers the 323 km distance in 3h 14m.

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
323 km
Average train duration
4h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 14m
First train
7:00
Last train
11:32
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Frequently asked questions about your Nuremberg to Cologne Bonn Airport trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nuremberg to Cologne Bonn Airport.

The cost of a train ticket from Nuremberg to Cologne Bonn Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £60.
The train journey from Nuremberg to Cologne Bonn Airport covers a distance of 323 km and takes approximately 3h 14m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Nuremberg to Cologne Bonn Airport is 323 km.
The first train from Nuremberg to Cologne Bonn Airport leaves at 7:00.
The last train from Nuremberg to Cologne Bonn Airport departs at 11:32.
Trains from Nuremberg to Cologne Bonn Airport run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg to Cologne Bonn Airport.

Live departures

Nuremberg to Cologne Bonn Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Cologne Bonn Airport trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:31 Nuremberg
5h19
12:50 Cologne Bonn Airport0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn8:31 Nuremberg
5h04
13:35 Cologne Bonn Airport0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn19:00 Nuremberg
3h52
22:52 Cologne Bonn Airport0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£24
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nuremberg and Cologne Bonn Airport

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Nuremberg to Cologne Bonn Airport.

FAQs: Nuremberg to Cologne Bonn Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Nuremberg to Cologne Bonn Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Cologne Bonn Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nuremberg and Cologne Bonn Airport

Most Nuremberg to Cologne Bonn Airport trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Cologne Bonn Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nuremberg
Arrival train stations in Cologne
Nürnberg HbfBahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN12, N11 · 11m · £3
SubwayU1 · 2m · £3 · every ~24 min

Nürnberg Hbf train station facilities and services

Nürnberg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Hbf: Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.

Nürnberg FlughafenFlughafenstraße 100, 90411 Nürnberg, Germany+49 911 93700WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Flughafen from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg Flughafen is 5 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN12 · 17m · £4
SubwayU2 · 11m · £3 · every ~14 min

Nürnberg Flughafen train station facilities and services

Nürnberg Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Terminal90, Mövenpick Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the airport terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Information desks are located in the main terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport, Hotel Alpha, Hotel Marienbad.

Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn)90411 Nuremberg, Germany+49 180 6 996633ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) is 3 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus46 · 18m · £4 · every ~6 min
SubwayU2, U3 · 7m · £3 · every ~25 min

Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) train station facilities and services

Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn).

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