Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RB,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

1 h 34 m

Average duration

1 h 52 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

137 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Pforzheim for Frankfurt am Main every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 137 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:031h56
Pforzheim
08:59Frankfurt am Main
£201One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:331h35
Pforzheim
08:08Frankfurt am Main
£211One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
04:242h24
Pforzheim
06:48Frankfurt am Main
£261One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
04:181h34
Pforzheim
05:52Frankfurt am Main
£411One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 137 km

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£28

Average Price

£19

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:45
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnS 6 · MEX 19550 · ICE 78
On time
07:07 Pforzheim Maihälden
1h45
08:52 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnMEX 19550 · ICE 78
On time
07:18 Pforzheim Hbf
1h34
08:52 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnRB 17912 · IC 2168 · ICE 202 · ICE 692
On time
07:23 Pforzheim Maihälden
1h45
09:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3 changes
deutsche_bahnRE 19673 · ICE 770
On time
07:28 Pforzheim Hbf
2h24
09:52 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnIC 2168 · ICE 202 · ICE 692
On time
07:33 Pforzheim Hbf
1h35
09:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnS 6 · RE 19006+tgvTGV 9561
Delayed
07:37 Pforzheim Maihälden
2h22
10:19 10:19Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnRE 19006+tgvTGV 9561
Delayed
08:03 Pforzheim Hbf
1h56
10:19 10:19Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnRB 17916 · RE 19672 · ICE 372
On time
08:19 Pforzheim Maihälden
1h49
10:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnRE 19672 · ICE 372
On time
08:31 Pforzheim Hbf
1h37
10:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnRB 17918 · RE 19008 · ICE 76
On time
08:49 Pforzheim Maihälden
2h03
10:52 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnRB 17952 · RE 19682 · ICE 272
On time
18:19 Pforzheim Maihälden
1h49
20:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnRE 19682 · ICE 272
On time
18:31 Pforzheim Hbf
1h37
20:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnS 6 · RE 19029 · ICE 590
On time
18:37 Pforzheim Maihälden
2h31
21:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnRE 19029 · ICE 590
On time
18:54 Pforzheim Hbf
2h14
21:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnRB 17954 · IC 2066 · ICE 100 · ICE 590
On time
19:19 Pforzheim Maihälden
1h49
21:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3 changes
deutsche_bahnIC 2066 · ICE 100 · ICE 590
On time
19:32 Pforzheim Hbf
1h36
21:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnRB 17958 · RE 19684 · ICE 4
On time
20:19 Pforzheim Maihälden
1h49
22:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnRE 19684 · ICE 4
On time
20:31 Pforzheim Hbf
1h37
22:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnRE 19687 · ICE 990
On time
20:54 Pforzheim Hbf
2h14
23:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnRE 19032 · RE 26156 · ICE 990
On time
21:03 Pforzheim Hbf
2h05
23:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnRB 17960 · RE 19686 · IC 60470
On time
22:26 Pforzheim Maihälden
2h43
01:09 Frankfurt South station
2 changes
deutsche_bahnRB 17960 · RE 19686 · IC 60402
On time
22:26 Pforzheim Maihälden
3h19
01:45 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main

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Trains from Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
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
137 km
Average train duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
1h 34m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:52
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, TGV, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), Go Ahead BW from Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), Go Ahead BW trains will get you between Pforzheim and Frankfurt am Main from £9. 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 32m
Cheapest Price
£9
Deutsche Bahn frequency
17 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) frequency
1 a day

Go Ahead BW

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
£44
Go Ahead BW frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main train

FAQs: Travel by train from Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main.
FAQs
Booking trains from Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main is 137 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main covers a distance of 137 km and takes approximately 1h 34m. Trains run 17 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main is by train, costing approximately £9.
The first train from Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main departs at 23:52.
The train station in Pforzheim that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Pforzheim Hbf, and it arrives at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train between Pforzheim and Frankfurt am Main. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Trains from Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main run approximately 17 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main.
There is no night train service from Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main.
To get from Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Pforzheim and Frankfurt am Main

Pforzheim
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Pforzheim is Pforzheim Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pforzheim Hbf for your trip from Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Gaststätte Fürst Blücher
  • Pizza Point
  • Ali Baba
  • Sawasdee - Thai-Imbiss
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pension Morlock
  • Hotel Ruf
  • Hotel am Theater
  • Hotel Montana
Eutingen(Baden)WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zum Bären
  • Salmen
  • Gaststätte Musikverein
Pforzheim MaihäldenParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Pforzheim, ZOB/HbfAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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