Nuremberg Transportation: The public transportation in Nuremberg city consists of buses, trams, subway, and overground rails. The buses, trams, and subway runs from Mondays to Saturdays between 5 a.m. and 12 p.m. The subway is the most favored means of transport of the people of Nuremberg city. During weekends, there are special night buses that run between 1 a.m. and 5 a.m. The night buses depart from Nuremberg's main station. The transport authority of Nuremberg city is called Verkehrsverbund Grossraum Nurnberg (VGN). One VGN ticket can be used to travel on all the modes of transport, viz. the bus, tram, subway, and the overground trains.
Airports: Nuremberg Airport is the international airport of Nuremberg. Nuremberg Airport is located 5 km north of the city center. The airport is connected to the city center by a Metro line. About 3.6 million passengers went through this airport in the year 2004.
Taxis: Taxis can be found 24 hours a day at the airport.
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Taxis can also be found at the hotels or railway stations. You can book taxis at a central booking agency called Taxi Zentrale Nuremberg (Ph: +49 911 19 410.) The taxi fare from Nuremberg Airport to Nuremberg city is about €16. The fare from Nuremberg Airport to Nuremberg Fair Grounds is €21.50.
Car Rentals: Nothing can beat traveling by car as a means of transport while you are in Nuremberg. Traveling by public transport might require multiple transfers and checking the schedules of the trains and buses.
Online Booking of Flights: Many international airlines have flights to Nuremberg city. You can book flights to Nuremberg city and flights from Nuremberg city online here. Some of the airlines, which have flights to Nuremberg city, are Air Berlin, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Deutsche BA, Hapagfly, KLM/Northwest, Lufthansa, Swiss, and Turkish Air.
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