Travel information
No matter which direction you come from, Nuremberg is a central transportation hub and is optimally connected to the various traffic routes. At the intersection of several highways, centrally located in the rail network of the Deutsche Bahn and via an international airport, Nuremberg can be reached quickly and conveniently. The city has an excellent infrastructure and pleases its guests with clarity and good connections to suburban trains and subways.
Travel by train
Take the train to Nuremberg main station. From there you can walk to the Scandic Nuremberg Central in just 5 minutes.
To the timetable information for regional and long-distance traffic (Deutsche Bahn):
To the timetable information for the metropolitan region of Nuremberg (VGN):
Travel by long-distance bus
A relaxed journey to Nuremberg is possible with the comfortable long-distance buses and there are a large number of connections. The Central Omnibus Station (ZOB) is located in the immediate vicinity of the main
train station. From there you can walk to the Scandic Nuremberg Central in just 5 minutes.
Travel by plane
You can easily travel to and from Nuremberg by plane via the national and international flight connections at Albrecht Dürer Airport Nuremberg. The airport is well connected to the city centre and the Exhibition Centre Nuremberg by public transport, taxi and (rental) car. Current flight connections to or from Nuremberg can be found here:
Travel by car
- Fast connection to the A3, A6, A9, and A73 motorways
- Signage from all directions and well-designed access routes to the Nuremberg City Center
Travel from the airport to the Scandic Nuremberg Central by underground
Direct transfer to Underground trains: Take Underground Line U2 from the “Airport” station towards “Nürnberg Röthenbach”; Zone A single ticket or Day Ticket (recommended if you expect multiple trips). The total travel time to station “Opernhaus” around 15 minutes. From here it is just a 5 minutes walk to the Scandic Nuremberg Central.
Our tip: Buy your ticket in advance online in the VGN Online Shop or the VGN App and avoid waiting times at ticket machines.
Travel from the airport to the Exhibition Center by taxi
You can take a taxi from the airport to the Scandic Nuremberg Central any time; the trip takes about 25 minutes.