Düsseldorf to Nuremberg: Road Trip Guide & Distance

225.9 miles 363.6 km · straight line
274.8 miles actual route 442.3 km · driving distance
4h 34min estimated drive time
€47 - €58 estimated fuel cost
~57min flight time
121° ESE bearing direction

How far is Düsseldorf from Nuremberg?

The distance from Düsseldorf to Nuremberg is 225.9 miles (363.6 km) as the crow flies. Nuremberg is located ESE of Düsseldorf. By car, the driving distance is approximately 274.8 miles, taking about 4h 34min. A direct flight would take roughly 57min. Both are located in Germany.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Düsseldorf and Nuremberg. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Düsseldorf to Nuremberg

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 34min €47 - €58 Flexible stops
Fly ~57min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 29min $22–$41* Budget
Train ~4h 20min $33–$96* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Düsseldorf & Nuremberg

Quick Facts

Düsseldorf
51.23°N, 6.77°E
Europe/Berlin
38m elevation
Nuremberg
49.45°N, 11.08°E
Europe/Berlin
309m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 75 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 19 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 110.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM