Search Flights from Bayreuth to Nuremberg

The most convenient way to travel from Bayreuth, a city in southeastern Germany, to other parts of the country or the world is by using Nuremberg Airport. The airport is located about 90 km from Bayreuth. Nuremberg Airport is accessible from the city center by a variety of transportation alternatives, including train and rental car.

Frankfurt International Airport is another airport you can use for air travel to and from Bayreuth. You can take a train, which requires a transfer, to get to Frankfurt from Bayreuth or you can drive by rental car; the drive from Bayreuth to Frankfurt takes a little over 2 hours. Nuremberg Airport is much closer than Frankfurt Airport and easier to get to.

Transportation to Nuremberg Airport from Bayreuth City Center

Taxis are a convenient transportation alternative to get to Nuremberg Airport from the city center because they provide direct and quick transportation. Taking the train to the airport is a cheaper alternative, however the train doesn’t directly serve the airport. You will have to transfer to the metro once you get to Nuremberg. Buses are another method of transportation you can use to get to the airport but again buses to not provide direct access to the airport and you will have to transfer to another vehicle. The airport is also accessible by car, shuttle services, which is generally preferred by large groups, and rental car.

Train

Trains depart from the station in Bayreuth city center and provide transportation to Nuremberg. It takes about 1 hour to get to Nuremberg from Bayreuth by train. Once you get to the city you will have to transfer to the U2 metro line. This metro line provides direct transportation to the airport. This metro line to the airport takes about 12 minutes. Taking the train from Bayreuth to Nuremberg is much more affordable compared to taking a taxi or other transportation alternatives.

Bus

There is no regular bus service that provides transportation directly to the airport from Bayreuth. The bus service from Bayreuth provides transportation to the city of Nuremberg. Once you’re in the city you can transfer to the Postbus bus service, which provides quick transport directly to the airport terminals. In total the bus ride to the airport takes a little over an hour.

Shuttle Services

Shuttle services are generally used by tourists travelling in large groups. Shuttle services are a convenient transportation alternative because they provide direct service from Bayreuth to Nuremberg Airport. To use this door-to-door service you usually have to make a reservation in advance. Once your travel plans have been determined you can find the best shuttle service provider to suit your needs and budget online and make a reservation.

Taxi

Taking a taxi to Nuremberg Airport from Bayreuth takes about 50 minutes so they aren’t the most economical transportation alternative. The distance between the cities results in high fares. However, taxis are a convenient option especially for those with excess luggage. The total fare can vary depending on your location in the city. If you’re traveling with a few people then splitting the total fare could make it an affordable option.

Car

Driving from Bayreuth city center to Nuremberg Airport is another option. Once you leave the city center head south and follow the signposts for Nuremberg. The drive from Bayreuth to the airport should take no more than 50 minutes under normal traffic conditions. We recommend checking the traffic conditions and leaving Bayreuth accordingly.

Rental Car

Renting a car in the city to drive to Nuremberg Airport is another transportation alternative but it isn’t very popular. However there are various rental car companies located in the city center that you can rent a car from. Another option is to rent a car from Nuremberg Airport at the beginning of your trip to Bayreuth, use the car during your stay, and return your vehicle at the airport before your departure.

Limousine

Bayreuth is not a city that offers a lot of options when it comes to renting limousines. However, if you want to get to the airport from the city center by limousine then you can make a reservation online. Limousines are a privileged transportation alternative that provide door-to-door service. By choosing one of the limousine rental companies in Nuremberg you can easily travel between Bayreuth and Nuremberg Airport by limousine.

Airport Information

Visitors traveling to the city of Bayreuth tend to prefer using Nuremberg Airport due to its proximity to the city. Nuremberg Airport offers passengers many privileges as well as standard services. The airport features private passenger lounges, like the Dürer Lounge and Lufthansa Star Alliance Lounge, where passengers can relax in a comfortable environment and enjoy delicious snacks and drinks.

The airport even has a hair saloon for passengers who need to get their hair done before their flight or after they land. Nuremberg Airport contains ATMs and currency exchange offices to meet your monetary needs. Free internet access for 24 hours is provided by Telekom. There are also information counters ready to help passengers who are having trouble connecting to the internet. The airport also has children’s play areas, which is great for those who are traveling with children. These areas feature many toys and games so you can relax while your children have fun.

If you want to get something to eat at the airport there are venues that serve delicious sandwiches in addition to other dining options. If you want to stay in or around the airport there is a hotel located right next to Nuremberg Airport.

The airport also features venues where you can sip on delicious coffee and enjoy a wide selection of beverages. Places where you can get something to drink, and small snacks, include Zigolini Bar, Tucher Bar and Espresso Bar. The Mövenpick Restaurant is another dining option you can consider at the airport. The restaurant offers delicious dishes and a relaxing environment.

Nuremberg is a city in the southeastern region of Germany, in the German state of Bavaria. It is the second largest city in the state and is home to the second busiest airport in the state. Nuremberg is a historically important city, especially during World War II and the Nazi era. The city is served by the Nuremberg Airport, which is located 6 km from the city center.

Metro

The U-Bahn metro system operates 3 different lines throughout the city. Taking the metro to the city is very convenient. There is a metro station located in the airport that provides transportation to the city center. The U2 line departs from the Flughafen station and gets to the city center in about 12 minutes. The U2 line connects the airport with the Central Railway Station (Hauptbahnhof) and the historic old town (Altstadt). Trains run every 10 to 15 minutes. You can also access other lines and regional trains from the train station.

Bus

Taking the bus to the city center from Nuremberg Airport is another transportation alternative. There are 2 bus lines that operate during the day and one bus line that operates at night, providing transportation between the airport and the city. Bus lines 32 and 33 provide transportation from the airport to the neighboring areas of Höfles and Thon. If you take bus line 32 to Thon you can transfer to the tram and take the tram to downtown Nuremberg. The night bus N12 provides direct transportation to the Central Railway Station, located in the city center. Bus line N12 operates from 1:28 am to 4:28 am. Bus lines 32 and 33 operate between 5 am and 12:30 am.

Taxis

Since the airport is located in close proximity to the city center, taking a taxi is a great alternative. A taxi from the airport to the city takes about 15 minutes, when there is no traffic. Of course if there is traffic the total trip time can vary. Taxis are easily accessible at the terminal exits. A taxi to the city center costs around 20 Euros.  

Rental Car

Renting a car is another way to get to the city from the airport. You can rent a car from the Rental Car Center or book a vehicle in advance online. You can also return your vehicle to the Rental Car Center at the airport before your departure, if you are flying out of Nuremberg. Rental car companies that you can choose from include Avis, Hertz, Europcar, and Sixt. The airport is conveniently connected to the city by the highway, so driving to Nuremberg is quite easy and enjoyable.