There are 6 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Forchheim by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Nuremberg
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Forchheimtrain S1 / ...
2h 49m€50–191Bus via Nuremberg
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Nürnberg Hbfbus
4h 33m€18–33Bus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Erlangen train stationbus N84 / ...
3h 10m€21–37Drive 204.9 km
- Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Forchheimcar 204.9 km
1h 50m€30–43Fly, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane FRA - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Forchheimtrain
3h 8m€104–175Train
- Take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Bambergtrain Re54 / ...
3h 25m€47–191
Frankfurt am Main to Forchheim by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Forchheim is to bus which costs €21 - €40 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Forchheim is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Frankfurt am Main station to Forchheim station. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt central train station and arriving at Erlangen train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Forchheim. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Forchheim via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Forchheim is 263 km. The road distance is 204.9 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Forchheim without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 2h 49m and costs €50 - €200.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Frankfurt am Main to Forchheim, including transfers.
Frankfurt am Main to Forchheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.
Frankfurt am Main to Forchheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Forchheim is to train via Nuremberg which takes 2h 49m and costs €50 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €40 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Forchheim, Bavaria, Germany?
You can take a train from Frankfurt to Forchheim via Nürnberg Hbf in around 2h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Erlangen train station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Forchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Forchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Erlangen train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- [email protected]
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
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More Questions & Answers
Frankfurt am Main to Forchheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Erlangen train station.
Frankfurt am Main to Forchheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Forchheim is 205 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Forchheim.
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