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How to get fromErlangen to Pottensteinby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Erlangen to Pottenstein by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 389 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Forchheim(Oberfr) to Ebermannstadttrain train Rb
    2. Take the bus from Ebermannstadt to Pottenstein B470bus bus 389
    2h 16m

  2. Drive 47.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Erlangen to Pottensteincar car 47.5 km
    46 min
    €7–10

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Pegnitztrain train Re31 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Pegnitz to Pottenstein B470bus bus 389
    2h 41m
    €20–38

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Erlangen to Pottensteintaxi taxi 47.5 km
    46 min
    €110–140

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  • Distance: 54.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Pottenstein, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Erlangen to Pottenstein. However, you can take the train to Forchheim, take the train to Ebermannstadt, walk to Ebermannstadt, then take the line 389 bus to Pottenstein B470. Alternatively, you can take a train from Erlangen to Pottenstein B470 via Nürnberg Hbf, Pegnitz, and Pegnitz in around 2h 41m.

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