There are 6 ways to get from Pottenstein to Erlangen by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 389 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Pottenstein B470 to Ebermannstadtbus 389
- Take the train from Ebermannstadt to Forchheim(Oberfr)train Rb
1h 59mDrive 47.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Pottenstein to Erlangencar 47.6 km
47 min€7–10Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pottenstein B470 to Pegnitzbus 389
- Take the train from Pegnitz to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erlangentrain S1
2h 10m€20–42Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pottenstein to Erlangentaxi 47.6 km
47 min€110–150Line 389 bus, train via Forchheim
- Take the bus from Pottenstein B470 to Ebermannstadtbus 389
- Take the train from Ebermannstadt to Forchheim(Oberfr)train Rb
2h 7mBus
- Take the bus from Gößweinstein Gasthof Zur Post to Forchheimbus 222
2h 39m€7–12
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pottenstein to Erlangen is to drive which costs €6 - €10 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Pottenstein to Erlangen is to drive which takes 47 min and costs €6 - €10.
No, there is no direct bus from Pottenstein to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Pottenstein B470 and arriving at Forchheim via Gößweinstein Gasthof Zur Post. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Pottenstein and Erlangen is 55 km. The road distance is 47.6 km.
The best way to get from Pottenstein to Erlangen without a car is to line 389 bus and train which takes 1h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Pottenstein to Erlangen, including transfers.
Pottenstein to Erlangen bus services, operated by Schmetterling Reisen, depart from Gößweinstein Gasthof Zur Post station.
Pottenstein to Erlangen bus services, operated by Schmetterling Reisen, arrive at Forchheim station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pottenstein to Erlangen is 48 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Pottenstein to Erlangen.
There are 1305+ hotels available in Erlangen.
What companies run services between Pottenstein, Germany and Erlangen, Germany?
Schmetterling Reisen operates a bus from Gößweinstein Gasthof Zur Post to Forchheim 4 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 4m. Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg (VGN) also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- servus@agilis.de
- Website
- agilis.de
Train from Ebermannstadt to Forchheim(Oberfr)
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–17
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
Train from Ebermannstadt to Forchheim(Oberfr)
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–17
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Pegnitz to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erlangen
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erlangen
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 09245 - 98 32 60
- Website
- schmetterlingreisen.com
Bus from Pottenstein B470 to Ebermannstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://schmetterlingreisen.com/
Bus from Pottenstein B470 to Pegnitz
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://schmetterlingreisen.com/
Bus from Pottenstein B470 to Ebermannstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://schmetterlingreisen.com/
Bus from Gößweinstein Gasthof Zur Post to Forchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://schmetterlingreisen.com/
- Phone
- 0911 27075-99
- info@vgn.de
- Website
- vgn.de
Bus from Pottenstein B470 to Pegnitz
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.vgn.de/en/
Bus from Gößweinstein Gasthof Zur Post to Forchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.vgn.de/en/
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