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Cities Near Nuremberg

Cities near Nuremberg, Germany: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Fürth, Erlangen, Bamberg. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.

The closest notable city to Nuremberg, Germany is Fürth, about 4 mi (7 km) away — roughly 14 min by road. Below, 10 nearby cities are ranked by distance, with real drive and flight estimates and whether each works best as a day trip or an overnight getaway.

CityDistanceDriveFlightBest for
FürthAn elegant neighbour city4 mi / 7 km14 minDrive/railDay trip
ErlangenA lively university town10 mi / 16 km34 minDrive/railDay trip
BambergA UNESCO old town on the river32 mi / 51 km57 minDrive/railDay trip
RegensburgA medieval Danube city55 mi / 89 km1 hr 39 minDrive/railDay trip
Bayreuth41 mi / 66 km1 hr 13 minDrive/railDay trip
Ingolstadt50 mi / 80 km1 hr 30 minDrive/railDay trip
Würzburg56 mi / 90 km1 hr 40 minDrive/railDay trip
Schweinfurt56 mi / 90 km1 hr 41 minDrive/railDay trip
Aalen61 mi / 99 km1 hr 50 minDrive/railDay trip / overnight
Heidenheim an der Brenz68 mi / 109 km2 hr 2 minDrive/railDay trip / overnight

Day trips from Nuremberg

Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Fürth, Erlangen, Bamberg, Regensburg, Bayreuth. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.

Getting around

Nearby cities are usually quickest by car or train; for the longer hops a regional flight can save time. Tap any city above for its full distance, driving-time and flight-time breakdown, or plan a specific route with the tools below.

Frequently asked questions

Notable cities near Nuremberg include Fürth, Erlangen, Bamberg, Regensburg, Bayreuth. The closest is Fürth, about 4 miles (7 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.

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