- Must visit
Schmuckmuseum Pforzheim im Reuchlinhaus
The city’s key museum, covering Pforzheim’s jewellery, watchmaking, design and local history with strong permanent collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Pforzheim
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
£34
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
£100
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
5 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
6 h 9 m
Trains on 29 Sept
4
Distance
523 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Pforzheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Pforzheim will cost around £100 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
Fast trains
On Tue 29 Sept, we found 4 trains from Berlin to Pforzheim, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 523 km distance in an average of 6 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:365h55Berlin12:31Pforzheim£341One-way0 changes- 7:316h35Berlin14:06Pforzheim£801One-way0 changes
- 6:066h00Berlin12:06Pforzheim£1071One-way0 changes
- 8:366h06Berlin14:42Pforzheim£1771One-way0 changes
- 6:365h55Berlin12:31Pforzheim£341One-way0 changes
- 6:066h00Berlin12:06Pforzheim£1071One-way0 changes
- 8:366h06Berlin14:42Pforzheim£1771One-way0 changes
- 7:316h35Berlin14:06Pforzheim£801One-way0 changes
Live departures
Berlin to Pforzheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Pforzheim trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 29 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:06 Berlin | 6h00 | 12:06 Pforzheim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:36 Berlin | 5h55 | 12:31 Pforzheim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:31 Berlin | 6h35 | 14:06 Pforzheim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:36 Berlin | 6h06 | 14:42 Pforzheim | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Pforzheim
GermanyGermany
Trains from Berlin to Pforzheim run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 523 km distance in 5h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 523 km |
Average train duration 6h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 15m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Pforzheim trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Pforzheim from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£26
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Pforzheim
Things to do in Pforzheim
Discover the best of Pforzheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pforzheim trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Johannes Reuchlin
Companion museum to the jewellery collection, presenting regional archaeology, city history and objects linked to Pforzheim’s past.
- Recommended
Technisches Museum der Pforzheimer Schmuck- und Uhrenindustrie
Interactive technical museum focused on the region’s jewellery and clock industries, with working machines and craft demonstrations.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Main market square in the centre, framed by post-war architecture and used for markets, events and easy access to shops and churches.
- Recommended
Wartbergpark
Popular riverside green space at the meeting of three rivers, ideal for walks, relaxing and understanding the city’s landscape setting.
Wartberg
Wooded hill area with paths and viewpoints above the city, favoured for peaceful walks and broad views across Pforzheim.
Maultaschen
Maultaschen are Swabian pasta parcels filled with minced meat, spinach and herbs, traditionally served in broth or fried with onions.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Spätzle are soft egg noodles from Swabia, often served as a side across the region. Their handmade texture makes them a local staple.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Käsespätzle combines Spätzle with melted cheese and fried onions. It is a comforting Swabian classic found in homes and traditional inns.
Ristorante Il Teatro
Refined dining in an elegant setting, known for modern seasonal cuisine and carefully presented tasting-style menus.
La Piazza
Well-known Italian restaurant with classic pasta, pizza and Mediterranean dishes in a polished but relaxed setting.
Parkhotel Pforzheim Restaurant
Stylish restaurant in the Parkhotel, offering international and regional cooking with a more formal hotel-dining atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transport and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but it is common to round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés for table service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- >= €7.00
To the city centre
Pforzheim Hbf -> Marktplatz, Pforzheim
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
Best option: Bus or regional train within Pforzheim city area
- Price
- €3.20
- Duration
- 15 min
- Buy before boarding where possible; VPE publishes lower Handyticket prices than standard adult single tickets.
- Pforzheim Hbf opens directly towards the Innenstadt, and Marktplatz is walkable if you prefer not to buy a ticket.
FAQs: Berlin to Pforzheim train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Pforzheim by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pforzheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Pforzheim can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £125.
The train journey from Berlin to Pforzheim covers a distance of 523 km and takes approximately 5h 15m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Berlin to Pforzheim is 523 km.
The first train from Berlin to Pforzheim leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Berlin to Pforzheim departs at 23:57.
Trains from Berlin to Pforzheim run approximately 13 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Pforzheim.
There is no night train service from Berlin to Pforzheim.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Pforzheim is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Pforzheim Hbf.
Booking trains from Berlin to Pforzheim in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Berlin to Pforzheim offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, including views of the picturesque Spree River, rolling countryside, and charming towns, making parts of the trip visually appealing.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Pforzheim.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Pforzheim
Most Berlin to Pforzheim trains use the Berlin Hbf to Pforzheim Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Pforzheim Maihälden. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Pforzheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Pforzheim
Which Berlin station do trains to Pforzheim leave from?
Trains from Berlin to Pforzheim leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 3 km from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · £3 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · £3 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · £2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · £0.90
TramM8 · 13m · £3 · every ~12 min
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · £3 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · £0.90
248 · 34m · £3 · every ~11 min
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Berlin-CharlottenburgBerlin-Charlottenburg, Stuttgarter Platz 36, 10627 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin-Charlottenburg from Berlin city centre
Berlin-Charlottenburg is 7 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S7, S5, S9, S75 · 10m · £3 · every ~45 min
S9, S75, S7, S5, S3 · 15m · £3 · every ~45 min
Berlin-Charlottenburg train station facilities and services
Berlin-Charlottenburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Haus der 100 Biere, Ach!NikO!Ach!, Ristorante Salve, Mommsen-Eck
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin-Charlottenburg. ATMs are available at Berlin-Charlottenburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin-Charlottenburg. Information desks are available at Berlin-Charlottenburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin-Charlottenburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin-Charlottenburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin-Charlottenburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin-Charlottenburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Orion, Come Inn Berlin Kurfürstendamm Opera, Ku’ Damm 101 Design-Hotel Berlin, EnergieHotel.
Which Pforzheim station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Trains from Berlin to Pforzheim most often arrive at Pforzheim Hbf. Some services arrive at Pforzheim Maihälden, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Pforzheim arrival station.
Pforzheim HbfPforzheim Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 75175 Pforzheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Pforzheim Hbf from Pforzheim city centre
Pforzheim Hbf is 1 km from Pforzheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus666 · 5m · £3
4, 41, 20 · 7m · £3 · every ~5 min
Pforzheim Hbf train station facilities and services
Pforzheim Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gaststätte Fürst Blücher, Pizza Point, Ali Baba, Sawasdee - Thai-Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pforzheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Pforzheim Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pforzheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Pforzheim Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pforzheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pforzheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pforzheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pforzheim Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Morlock, Hotel Ruf, Hotel am Theater, Hotel Montana.
Pforzheim Maihälden75172 Pforzheim, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Pforzheim Maihälden from Pforzheim city centre
Pforzheim Maihälden is 1 km from Pforzheim city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb74 · 2m · £4 · every ~3 min
Bus9, 1 · 12m · £3 · every ~10 min
Pforzheim Maihälden train station facilities and services
Pforzheim Maihälden has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pforzheim Maihälden.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pforzheim Maihälden.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pforzheim Maihälden: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pforzheim Maihälden: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pforzheim Maihälden.
Pforzheim, ZOB/Hbf75175 Pforzheim, Germany
Pforzheim, ZOB/Hbf train station facilities and services
Pforzheim, ZOB/Hbf has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pforzheim, ZOB/Hbf: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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