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Nuremberg Christmas Market

How To Reach Nuremberg Christmas Market

Travel to Nuremberg Christmas Market, Nuremberg, Germany

By Air

The nearest airport to the Christmas Market is the Nuremberg Airport (Flughafen Nürnberg). Once you arrive at the airport, you can take the subway line U2 to the Hauptbahnhof (main train station), which is a 12-minute journey.

By Train

Nuremberg is well-connected by train to major cities in Germany and other European countries. Upon reaching the Nuremberg Central Station (Hauptbahnhof), you can easily reach the Christmas Market by walking for approximately 15 minutes or by taking the subway to the Lorenzkirche station, which is closer to the market.

By Car

If you choose to drive, be aware that parking in the city center can be difficult due to the high volume of visitors. It is recommended to use the designated P+R (Park and Ride) facilities at the outskirts of the city and take public transport to reach the Christmas Market.

By Public Transport within Nuremberg

The Christmas Market is located in the main square of Nuremberg, Hauptmarkt. It is well accessible via Nuremberg's public transport system, VGN. You can use trams, buses, and subways to get to the market.

  • Tram lines: 4 and 6.
  • Subway lines: U1, U2, U3 (Stop: Lorenzkirche or Hauptmarkt).
  • Bus lines: 36, 46, 47 (Stop: Hauptmarkt).

Tips for Visitors

During the festive season, public transport is more frequent to accommodate the number of visitors attending the Christmas Market. Nevertheless, be sure to check the latest schedules and plan your journey in advance.

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