Train Pforzheim to Cologne from €79 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Pforzheim and Cologne takes 2h 53m and the fastest train takes 2h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Pforzheim to Cologne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 53m
Duration: 330 km
Distance: €79
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
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2h 53m

€43–151

Pforzheim to Cologne train times

Trains run hourly between Pforzheim and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 12:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Pforzheim is at 11:48 PM which arrives into Cologne at 5:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Karlsruhe Hbf and take an average of 2h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, May 31, 2026

6:31 AM → 9:05 AM
2h 34m • 2 changes
7:31 AM → 10:05 AM
2h 34m • 2 changes
8:03 AM → 11:05 AM
3h 2m • 2 changes
9:31 AM → 12:05 PM
2h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, June 1, 2026

12:57 AM → 6:04 AM
5h 7m • 2 changes
5:10 AM → 8:05 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
6:18 AM → 9:05 AM
2h 47m • 2 changes
7:31 AM → 10:05 AM
2h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, June 2, 2026

12:57 AM → 6:04 AM
5h 7m • 2 changes
5:10 AM → 8:05 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
6:18 AM → 9:05 AM
2h 47m • 2 changes
7:31 AM → 10:05 AM
2h 34m • 2 changes
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