der Ersatzfahrplan
Translation
replacement schedule, substitute timetable, emergency timetable
Examples
Wegen des Streiks gibt es einen Ersatzfahrplan.
Due to the strike, there is a replacement schedule.
Grammar Patterns
((the Ersatzfahrplan)) the replacement schedule The replacement schedule is posted at the station.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Notfahrplan (emergency schedule), Sonderfahrplan (special schedule).
Etymology
Composed of 'Ersatz' (replacement) + 'Fahr' (travel) + 'Plan' (plan/schedule).
Memory Tips
Think of it as a 'replacement' (Ersatz) 'travel plan' (Fahrplan) for when the normal one isn't running.