The train between Essen and Pforzheim takes 3h 58m. There is at least one train per day from Essen to Pforzheim. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Essen and Pforzheim. The earliest departure is at 8:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 8:03 AM which arrives into Pforzheim at 12:01 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Pforzheim. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Pforzheim station via Vaihingen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
Essen to Pforzheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Pforzheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Vaihingen station.
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The distance between Essen and Pforzheim is 310.2 km. The road distance is 419 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Vaihingen every 2 hours. Tickets cost €70–220 and the journey takes 2h 46m.