Aachen to Nuremberg distance
The distance from Aachen (Germany) to Nuremberg (Germany) is 473 km by road, with a driving time of about 4 h 48 min. The straight-line distance is 385 km (239 miles); Nuremberg lies to the ESE of Aachen.
Reverse direction: Nuremberg to Aachen distance — the route is the same.
Travel time comparison
| Mode | Distance | Duration approx. |
|---|---|---|
| Airplane (straight line) | 385 km | 59 min |
| Car (road) | 473 km | 4 h 48 min |
Driving distance and time come from OpenStreetMap road data (OSRM), excluding traffic.
Taxi cost for this route
A regular metered taxi from Aachen to Nuremberg would cost roughly 954–1283 € under the municipal tariff, calculated over 473 km by road.
Estimated cost of a regular metered taxi under the municipal tariff (base fare + per-kilometre rate, 2026). Tariffs are set per municipality by ordinance and may differ; only the meter in the vehicle is binding. Not a booking, no guarantee.
Aachen
Aachen is located in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 50° 46′ 31.24″ N, 6° 5′ 1.99″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 50.78 |
| Longitude | 6.08 |
| Region | Nordrhein-Westfalen |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 262,670 |
Nuremberg
Nuremberg is located in Bayern, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 49° 27′ 15.44″ N, 11° 4′ 28.43″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 49.45 |
| Longitude | 11.07 |
| Region | Bayern |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 529,508 |
Midpoint of the route
The geographic midpoint between Aachen and Nuremberg is at 50.14° N, 8.61° E.
The nearest town is Eschborn, Main-Taunus-Kreis, Hessen — about 192 km from each city. If you are meeting halfway, that is roughly the place.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Aachen from Nuremberg?
By car it is 473 km, with a driving time of about 4 h 48 min. The straight-line distance between Aachen and Nuremberg is 385 kilometres (239 miles or 208 nautical miles).
How long does it take to drive from Aachen to Nuremberg?
The driving distance is 473 km (OpenStreetMap/OSRM); the pure driving time by car is about 4 h 48 min (excluding traffic).
In which direction is Nuremberg from Aachen?
Nuremberg lies to the ESE (111°) as seen from Aachen.
How long is a flight from Aachen to Nuremberg?
At a cruising speed of around 800 km/h, the pure flight time for the straight-line distance is about 59 minutes.
How much does a taxi from Aachen to Nuremberg cost?
Over 473 km by road, a regular metered taxi from Aachen to Nuremberg would cost roughly 954–1283 € under the municipal tariff — base fare plus per-kilometre rate, 2026. Surcharges, waiting time and luggage are not included; only the meter in the vehicle is binding.
Distances from Aachen
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Aachen → Monschau | 36 km |
| Aachen → Mönchengladbach | 67 km |
| Aachen → Cologne | 70 km |
| Aachen → Neuss | 74 km |
| Aachen → Düsseldorf | 80 km |
| Aachen → Leverkusen | 85 km |
| Aachen → Bonn | 91 km |
| Aachen → Krefeld | 91 km |
Distances from Nuremberg
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Nuremberg → Erlangen | 17 km |
| Nuremberg → Ingolstadt | 95 km |
| Nuremberg → Rothenburg ob der Tauber | 104 km |
| Nuremberg → Würzburg | 107 km |
| Nuremberg → Regensburg | 110 km |
| Nuremberg → Augsburg | 146 km |
| Nuremberg → Munich | 169 km |
| Nuremberg → Heilbronn | 171 km |