Forchheim–Höchstadt railway

The Forchheim–Höchstadt an der Aisch railway linked the Upper Franconian county town of Forchheim to the county town of the former neighbouring county of Höchstadt via the lower Aisch Bottom (Aischgrund). It is also known in German as the Aischgrundbahn (not to be confused with the Aischtalbahn), Hirtenbachtalbahn or Hemhofenbahn.

Forchheim–Höchstadt
Overview
Line number5112
Service
Route number822
Technical
Line length22.7 km (14.1 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Route map

from Bamberg
(Nuremberg–Bamberg)
0,0
Forchheim (Oberfr)
1,1
to Behringersmühle
(Forchheim–Behringersmühle)
1,5
to Nuremberg Hbf
(Nuremberg–Bamberg)
B 470
2,2
end of line
A 73
Main-Donau-Kanal
4,3
Hausen (b Forchheim)
7,0
Heroldsbach
9,4
Poppendorf (Oberfr)
11,8
Hemhofen
B 470
15,4
Adelsdorf (Oberfr)
B 470
17,4
Neuhaus (b Höchstadt/Aisch)
A 3
20,4
Gremsdorf
20,9
B 470
B 470
22,7
Höchstadt (Aisch)
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