Pforzheim to Stuttgart train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pforzheim to Stuttgart

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

31 m

Average duration

31 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pforzheim to Stuttgart will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 13 trains that leave Pforzheim for Stuttgart every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 31 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 BahnIC 2069
11:270h35
Pforzheim Hbf
12:02Stuttgart Hbf
£121One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2067
09:270h36
Pforzheim Hbf
10:03Stuttgart Hbf
£121One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2161
13:270h31
Pforzheim Hbf
13:58Stuttgart Hbf
£121One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn19015
12:540h34
Pforzheim Hbf
13:28Stuttgart Hbf
£261One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn19009
09:540h33
Pforzheim Hbf
10:27Stuttgart Hbf
£261One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Pforzheim to Stuttgart

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pforzheim to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 37 km

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37m

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Live departures

Pforzheim to Stuttgart train times

The table below shows live departures for Pforzheim to Stuttgart trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:36
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deutsche_bahn1967307:28 Pforzheim Hbf
0h31
07:59 Stuttgart Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn1900707:54 Pforzheim Hbf
0h33
08:27 Stuttgart Hbf0 changesdirect
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08:27 Pforzheim Hbf
0h36
09:03 Stuttgart Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn1900908:54 Pforzheim Hbf
0h33
09:27 Stuttgart Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn1967509:28 Pforzheim Hbf
0h31
09:59 Stuttgart Hbf0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pforzheim to Stuttgart

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Trains from Pforzheim to Stuttgart run on average 8 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 20m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance
37 km
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
20m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:45
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Metronom, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), Go Ahead BW from Pforzheim to Stuttgart trainsDeutsche Bahn, Metronom, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), Go Ahead BW trains will get you between Pforzheim and Stuttgart from £6. 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
32m
Cheapest Price
£6
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Metronom

About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) frequency
25 a day

Go Ahead BW

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
£6
Go Ahead BW frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Pforzheim to Stuttgart train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pforzheim to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To explore Stuttgart's main attractions like the Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart State Gallery, and Wilhelma Zoo, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
In Stuttgart, you can explore the vibrant Markthalle, take a leisurely walk through Killesberg Park, visit the Porsche Museum, and enjoy a performance at the Stuttgart Opera House. Experience the lively Cannstatter Volksfest and discover the best sights, including the Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart State Gallery, Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden, Stuttgart TV Tower, and Schlossplatz.
The train distance from Pforzheim to Stuttgart is 37 km.
Booking trains from Pforzheim to Stuttgart in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, a day trip from Pforzheim to Stuttgart is feasible. The journey takes 20m and covers 37 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
The train journey from Pforzheim to Stuttgart covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 20m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Pforzheim to Stuttgart can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The cheapest way to get from Pforzheim to Stuttgart is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The first train from Pforzheim to Stuttgart leaves at 0:03.
The train journey from Pforzheim to Stuttgart offers a scenic experience with picturesque views of the Black Forest's lush greenery and charming villages, providing a pleasant backdrop for travellers.
The train station in Pforzheim that goes to Stuttgart is Pforzheim Hbf, and it arrives at Stuttgart Hbf.
The last train from Pforzheim to Stuttgart departs at 23:45.
Yes, there is a direct train between Pforzheim and Stuttgart. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), Go Ahead BW.
Yes, you can take the train from Pforzheim to Stuttgart.
Trains from Pforzheim to Stuttgart run approximately 8 times per day.
To get from Pforzheim to Stuttgart, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Pforzheim to Stuttgart.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Pforzheim and Stuttgart

Pforzheim
Stuttgart
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 Stuttgart.
Pforzheim HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Pforzheim Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 75175 Pforzheim
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
Pforzheim MaihäldenParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
75172 Pforzheim, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Pforzheim-WeißensteinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost 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
address
Address
Pforzheim-Weißenstein, Belremstr. 78, 75180 Pforzheim
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Rabeneck
  • Mamma Leone

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