Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Nuremberg: Road Trip Guide & Distance

135.5 miles 218 km · straight line
165.7 miles actual route 266.7 km · driving distance
2h 50min estimated drive time
€29 - €35 estimated fuel cost
~46min flight time
360° N bearing direction

How far is Garmisch-Partenkirchen from Nuremberg?

The distance from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Nuremberg is 135.5 miles (218 km) as the crow flies. Nuremberg is located N of Garmisch-Partenkirchen. By car, the driving distance is approximately 165.7 miles, taking about 2h 50min. A direct flight would take roughly 46min. 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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Garmisch-Partenkirchen 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 Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Nuremberg

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 50min €29 - €35 Flexible stops
Fly ~46min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~3h 24min $13–$25* Budget
Train ~2h 42min $20–$58* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Garmisch-Partenkirchen & Nuremberg

Quick Facts

Garmisch-Partenkirchen
47.49°N, 11.10°E
Europe/Berlin
708m 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 45 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 11 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 183.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM