Train Mainz to Pforzheim from €42 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Mainz and Pforzheim takes 1h 54m and the fastest train takes 1h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Mainz 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.

1h 54m
Duration: 171 km
Distance: €42
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Vaihingentrain 55

1h 40m

€33–79

Mainz to Pforzheim train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Mainz and Pforzheim. The earliest departure is at 8:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mainz is at 8:42 PM which arrives into Pforzheim at 10:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Vaihingen and take an average of 1h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

8:42 AM → 10:31 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
10:42 AM → 12:31 PM
1h 49m • 1 change
12:42 PM → 3:01 PM
2h 19m • 1 change
2:42 PM → 4:31 PM
1h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

8:42 AM → 10:31 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
10:42 AM → 12:31 PM
1h 49m • 1 change
12:42 PM → 3:01 PM
2h 19m • 1 change
2:42 PM → 4:31 PM
1h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

8:42 AM → 10:31 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
10:42 AM → 12:31 PM
1h 49m • 1 change
12:42 PM → 3:01 PM
2h 19m • 1 change
2:42 PM → 4:31 PM
1h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

8:42 AM → 10:31 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
10:42 AM → 12:31 PM
1h 49m • 1 change
12:42 PM → 3:01 PM
2h 19m • 1 change
2:42 PM → 4:31 PM
1h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

8:42 AM → 10:31 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
10:42 AM → 12:31 PM
1h 49m • 1 change
12:42 PM → 3:01 PM
2h 19m • 1 change
2:42 PM → 4:31 PM
1h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

8:42 AM → 10:31 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
10:42 AM → 12:31 PM
1h 49m • 1 change
12:42 PM → 3:01 PM
2h 19m • 1 change
2:42 PM → 4:31 PM
1h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, May 6, 2026

8:42 AM → 10:31 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
10:42 AM → 12:31 PM
1h 49m • 1 change
12:42 PM → 3:01 PM
2h 19m • 1 change
2:42 PM → 4:31 PM
1h 49m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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