The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Pforzheim
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£58
Fastest journey
2 h 48 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
228 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Pforzheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Pforzheim will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
To travel from Munich to Pforzheim you need to make at least one change.
TGV 9576+
1950806:513h51Munich Hbf10:42Pforzheim Hbf£391One-way1 change
TGV 9576+
19008 · 1955606:513h22Munich Hbf10:13Pforzheim Hbf£391One-way2 changes
TGV 9576+
19008 · 19556 · S606:513h28Munich Hbf10:19Pforzheim Maihälden£431One-way3 changes
ICE 692 · 1967206:422h48Munich Hbf09:30Pforzheim Hbf£471One-way1 change
ICE 692 · 19672 · 1791706:422h56Munich Hbf09:38Pforzheim Maihälden£511One-way2 changes
ICE 692 · 1967206:422h48Munich Hbf09:30Pforzheim Hbf£471One-way1 change
ICE 1010 · 19010 · 1955808:192h54Munich Hbf11:13Pforzheim Hbf£711One-way2 changes
ICE 692 · 19672 · 1791706:422h56Munich Hbf09:38Pforzheim Maihälden£511One-way2 changes
ICE 1010 · 19010 · 19558 · S608:193h00Munich Hbf11:19Pforzheim Maihälden£741One-way3 changes
ICE 612 · IC 2166 · 1950807:283h14Munich Hbf10:42Pforzheim Hbf£711One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Munich to Pforzheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Pforzheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £76.
Distance: 228 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£39 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest | £84 Average Price |
3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Munich to Pforzheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Pforzheim trains for tomorrow, Friday 27 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 692 · 19672 | On time 05:42 Munich Hbf | 2h48 | 08:30 Pforzheim Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 692 · 19672 · 17917 | On time 05:42 Munich Hbf | 2h56 | 08:38 Pforzheim Maihälden | 2 changes | |
TGV 9576+ 19008 · 19556 · S6 | On time 05:51 Munich Hbf | 3h28 | 09:19 Pforzheim Maihälden | 3 changes | |
TGV 9576+ 19508 | On time 05:51 Munich Hbf | 3h51 | 09:42 Pforzheim Hbf | 1 change | |
TGV 9576+ 19008 · 19556 | On time 05:51 Munich Hbf | 3h22 | 09:13 Pforzheim Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 612 · IC 2166 · 19508 | On time 06:28 Munich Hbf | 3h14 | 09:42 Pforzheim Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 2090 · 17631 · 17924 | On time 06:47 Munich Hbf | 4h31 | 11:18 Pforzheim Maihälden | 2 changes | |
ICE 1010 · 19510 | On time 07:19 Munich Hbf | 3h23 | 10:42 Pforzheim Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1010 · 19510 · S6 | On time 07:19 Munich Hbf | 4h00 | 11:19 Pforzheim Maihälden | 2 changes | |
ICE 1010 · 19010 · 19558 · S6 | On time 07:19 Munich Hbf | 3h00 | 10:19 Pforzheim Maihälden | 3 changes | |
ICE 1010 · 19010 · 19558 | On time 07:19 Munich Hbf | 2h54 | 10:13 Pforzheim Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Pforzheim
Trains from Munich to Pforzheim run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 228 km distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 228 km |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:48 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Munich to Pforzheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Munich and Pforzheim from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
TGV
FAQs: Munich to Pforzheim train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Pforzheim
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
- Orexi Taverna
- Guenstigwohnen24.de
- Jagdschloss Residenz
- Hotel Miano
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
- 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
- Gaststätte Fürst Blücher
- Pizza Point
- Ali Baba
- Sawasdee - Thai-Imbiss
- Pension Morlock
- Hotel Ruf
- Hotel am Theater
- Hotel Montana
- Restaurant Rabeneck
- Mamma Leone
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