There are 5 ways to get from Stuttgart to Pottenstein by train, bus, or car
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Train via Nuremberg
best- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain 61
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Pegnitztrain Re31 / ...
4h 38m€45–85Train
cheapest- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Pegnitztrain Re31 / ...
4h 47m€35–80Bus
- Take the bus from Stuttgart to Nürnbergbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Pegnitzbus Re31 / ...
7h 18mDrive 251.6 km
- Drive from Stuttgart to Pottensteincar 251.6 km
2h 27m€37–54Bus via Heilbronn
- Take the bus from Hauptbf to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof/Busbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Pegnitzbus
7h 24m
Stuttgart to Pottenstein by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Pottenstein is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Pottenstein is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Stuttgart to Pottenstein. However, there are services departing from Stuttgart and arriving at Pottenstein B470 via Nürnberg Hbf and Pegnitz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Pottenstein. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Pegnitz via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Pottenstein is 283 km. The road distance is 251.6 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Pottenstein without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 4h 38m and costs €45 - €85.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Stuttgart to Pottenstein, including transfers.
Stuttgart to Pottenstein bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Stuttgart station.
Stuttgart to Pottenstein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Pottenstein is to train via Nuremberg which takes 4h 38m and costs €45 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Pottenstein, Germany?
You can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Pottenstein B470 via Nürnberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Pegnitz, and Pegnitz in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuttgart to Pottenstein B470 via Nürnberg, Nürnberg Hbf, and Pegnitz in around 7h 18m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Stuttgart to Nürnberg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €38–42
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Stuttgart to Pottenstein bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Nürnberg station.
Stuttgart to Pottenstein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Pottenstein is 252 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Stuttgart to Pottenstein.
There are 619+ hotels available in Pottenstein.





