There are 6 ways to get from Vienna to Pottenstein by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Pegnitztrain Re31 / ...
6h 39m€102–250Train via Prague
cheapest- Take the train from Vienna Central Train Station to Prague Main Train Stationtrain
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Chebtrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Cheb to Pegnitztrain
12h 48m€64–142Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Nuremberg central bus stationbus N161
- Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Pegnitzbus Re31 / ...
9h 49mDrive 488.7 km
- Drive from Vienna to Pottensteincar 488.7 km
5h 37m€83–119Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane VIE - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Pegnitztrain
7h 45m€155–524Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane VIE - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Pegnitztrain
8h 41m€124–325
Vienna to Pottenstein by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Pottenstein is to train via Prague which costs €60 - €150 and takes 12h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Pottenstein is to drive which takes 5h 37m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna station to Pottenstein. However, there are services departing from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and arriving at Pottenstein B470 via Nürnberg Hbf and Pegnitz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Pottenstein. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Pegnitz via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Vienna and Pottenstein is 589 km. The road distance is 488.7 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Pottenstein without a car is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs €100 - €250.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Vienna to Pottenstein, including transfers.
Vienna to Pottenstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
Vienna to Pottenstein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Pottenstein is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs €100 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 49m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Pottenstein, Germany?
You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Pottenstein B470 via Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Pegnitz, and Pegnitz in around 6h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Pottenstein B470 via Nuremberg central bus station, Nürnberg Hbf, and Pegnitz in around 9h 49m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–270
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–270
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Pegnitz
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Pegnitz
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Cheb to Pegnitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Pegnitz
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Vienna Central Train Station to Prague Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Pegnitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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Booking & Getting There
Vienna to Pottenstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nuremberg central bus station.
Vienna to Pottenstein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nuernberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Pottenstein is 489 km. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Vienna to Pottenstein.
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