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Essen to Pforzheim trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and Pforzheim takes 3h 43m and the fastest train takes 3h 26m. The train service runs several times 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.

3h 43m
Duration
413 km
Distance
€96
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43
3h 32m
€78–183

Essen to Pforzheim train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Essen and Pforzheim. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Pforzheim at 11:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 3h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 412.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Pforzheim, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof every 4 hours. Tickets cost €70–170 and the journey takes 2h 59m.

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