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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bretten to Pforzheim
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Take a train from Bretten to Pforzheim and enjoy the approximately 17 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:58, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 28m.
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 17 km |
Average train duration 25m |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 00:58 |
Last train 23:57 |
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, Stadtwerke Augsburg, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) from Bretten to Pforzheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, Stadtwerke Augsburg, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) trains will get you between Bretten and Pforzheim. 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 Duration
1h 1m
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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
Stadtwerke Augsburg
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Stadtwerke Augsburg frequency
29 a day
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Bretten to Pforzheim train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bretten 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.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Pforzheim is ideal to explore its jewellery museums, enjoy the scenic Black Forest, and experience local culture and dining.
Yes, a day trip from Bretten to Pforzheim is feasible. The journey takes 28m, with a distance of 17 km. There are 8 trips per day by train.
To get from Bretten to Pforzheim, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Booking trains from Bretten 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 Bretten to Pforzheim offers scenic views of the picturesque Kraichgau region, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.
The train distance from Bretten to Pforzheim is 17 km.
The train journey from Bretten to Pforzheim covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train station in Bretten that goes to Pforzheim is Bretten Stadtmitte, and it arrives at Pforzheim Hbf.
The first train from Bretten to Pforzheim leaves at 0:58.
Yes, you can take the train from Bretten to Pforzheim.
The last train from Bretten to Pforzheim departs at 23:57.
Trains from Bretten to Pforzheim run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bretten to Pforzheim.
There is no night train service from Bretten to Pforzheim.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bretten and Pforzheim
Bretten
Pforzheim
The major train station for departures in Bretten is Bretten-Ruit. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bretten-Ruit for your trip from Bretten to Pforzheim.
Bretten-Ruit
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
Parking
DiningATMAccessibilityWC
HotelBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Bretten
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:00
The major train station for arrivals in Pforzheim is Pforzheim Maihälden. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pforzheim Maihälden for your journey to Pforzheim from Bretten.
Pforzheim Maihälden
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar RentalAmenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
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Hotel
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