There are 4 ways to get from Forchheim to Pottenstein by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 389 bus
best- Take the train from Forchheim(Oberfr) to EbermannstadtRe / ...
- Take the bus from Ebermannstadt to Pottenstein B470389
1h 58mDrive 33.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Forchheim to Pottenstein33.2 km
33 min€5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Forchheim to Pottenstein33.2 km
33 min€80–100Bus
- Take the bus from Forchheim to Gößweinstein Freibad222
2h 9m€6–7
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forchheim to Pottenstein is to drive which costs €4 - €7 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Forchheim to Pottenstein is to drive which takes 33 min and costs €4 - €7.
No, there is no direct bus from Forchheim to Pottenstein. However, there are services departing from Forchheim and arriving at Pottenstein B470 via Gößweinstein Freibad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Forchheim and Pottenstein is 40 km. The road distance is 33.2 km.
The best way to get from Forchheim to Pottenstein without a car is to train and line 389 bus which takes 1h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Forchheim to Pottenstein, including transfers.
Forchheim to Pottenstein bus services, operated by Schmetterling Reisen, depart from Forchheim station.
Forchheim to Pottenstein bus services, operated by Schmetterling Reisen, arrive at Gößweinstein Freibad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forchheim to Pottenstein is 33 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Forchheim to Pottenstein.
There are 520+ hotels available in Pottenstein.
What companies run services between Forchheim, Bavaria, Germany and Pottenstein, Germany?
Schmetterling Reisen operates a bus from Forchheim to Gößweinstein Freibad 3 times a day, and the journey takes 59 min. Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg (VGN) also services this route twice daily.
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- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- Website
- agilis.de
Train from Forchheim(Oberfr) to Ebermannstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
- Phone
- 09245 - 98 32 60
- Website
- schmetterlingreisen.com
Bus from Ebermannstadt to Pottenstein B470
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Schmetterling Reisen
Bus from Forchheim to Gößweinstein Freibad
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Schmetterling Reisen
- Phone
- 0911 27075-99
- info@vgn.de
- Website
- vgn.de
Bus from Forchheim to Gößweinstein Freibad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.vgn.de/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- €80–100
City- Taxi Bamberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 951/34545
Bamberger Taxi eG
- Phone
- +49 951/15015
- Website
- taxi-bamberg.de
Taxibusse Müller
- Phone
- +49 172 8109195
- Website
- taxibusse.de
SKY Taxi GmbH
- Phone
- +49 911 81670220
- Website
- skytaxigmbh.business.site
Hallo Taxi 19 410
- Phone
- +49 911 19410
- Website
- hallo.taxi
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