Lübeck to Nuremberg distance
The distance from Lübeck (Germany) to Nuremberg (Germany) is 666 km by road, with a driving time of about 6 h 48 min. The straight-line distance is 491 km (305 miles); Nuremberg lies to the S of Lübeck.
Reverse direction: Nuremberg to Lübeck distance — the route is the same.
Travel time comparison
| Mode | Distance | Duration approx. |
|---|---|---|
| Airplane (straight line) | 491 km | 67 min |
| Car (road) | 666 km | 6 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 Lübeck to Nuremberg would cost roughly 1340–1804 € under the municipal tariff, calculated over 666 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.
Lübeck
Lübeck is located in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 53° 51′ 55.68″ N, 10° 41′ 11.61″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 53.87 |
| Longitude | 10.69 |
| Region | Schleswig-Holstein |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 216,889 |
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 Lübeck and Nuremberg is at 51.66° N, 10.89° E.
The nearest town is Oberharz am Brocken, Landkreis Harz, Sachsen-Anhalt — about 246 km from each city. If you are meeting halfway, that is roughly the place.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Lübeck from Nuremberg?
By car it is 666 km, with a driving time of about 6 h 48 min. The straight-line distance between Lübeck and Nuremberg is 491 kilometres (305 miles or 265 nautical miles).
How long does it take to drive from Lübeck to Nuremberg?
The driving distance is 666 km (OpenStreetMap/OSRM); the pure driving time by car is about 6 h 48 min (excluding traffic).
In which direction is Nuremberg from Lübeck?
Nuremberg lies to the S (177°) as seen from Lübeck.
How long is a flight from Lübeck to Nuremberg?
At a cruising speed of around 800 km/h, the pure flight time for the straight-line distance is about 67 minutes.
How much does a taxi from Lübeck to Nuremberg cost?
Over 666 km by road, a regular metered taxi from Lübeck to Nuremberg would cost roughly 1340–1804 € 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 Lübeck
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Lübeck → Timmendorfer Strand | 17 km |
| Lübeck → Wismar | 61 km |
| Lübeck → Hamburg | 68 km |
| Lübeck → Kiel | 88 km |
| Lübeck → Lüneburg | ≈ 92 km |
| Lübeck → Rostock | 117 km |
| Lübeck → Krakow am See | 165 km |
| Lübeck → Bremen | 186 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 |