Erlensee
Erlensee is a town in the Main-Kinzig district, in Hesse, Germany.
Erlensee is a town in the Main-Kinzig district, in Hesse, Germany. It is situated on the river Kinzig, 5 km northeast of Hanau. It was formed in 1970 by the merger, in 1970, of the towns of Langendiebach and Rückingen. The name deduces from the abundant alders at the lakes in this area.
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Worth seeing in and around Erlensee
2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Hagen castle
The Hanau City Palace is a former castle and palace in Hanau, Hesse, in Germany. It was the residence palace of the Counts of Hanau and later a secondary residence of the Electors of Hesse.
1.2 km · archaeological site in Hesse, Germany · Wikipedia - 02Herbert Dröse Stadion
The Herbert Dröse Stadium is a sports facility in Hanau-Wilhelmsbad in Hesse, Germany, which opened in 1951. It is the home stadium for the Hanau Hornets American football team, with a capacity of 16,000.
3.7 km · football stadium · Wikipedia
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Getting to Erlensee
- Airports
- Frankfurt Main (FRA), 29 km · Frankfurt-Hahn (HHN), 121 km · Kassel (KSF), 146 km
- Stations
- Hanau Central Station, 1.4 km · Hanau West, 1.7 km · Steinheim (Main) railway station, 2.3 km · Hanau-Wilhelmsbad, 3.8 km · Hanau Nord station, 1.1 km
- Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) → ErlenseeTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Calden → Erlensee7548 km · quickest by air, 17h 45m · ₹88,970–1,37,840
- Köln (Cologne) → Erlensee168 km · quickest by road, 2h 51m · €22–31
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Erlensee
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Erlensee. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inBy ferry: There is a car ferry to the Bavarian bank of the Main river.
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Next door to Erlensee
Erlensee is 18 km from Frankfurt am Main, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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