The train between Pforzheim and Essen takes 4h 59m. There is at least one train per day from Pforzheim to Essen. 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 Pforzheim and Essen. The earliest departure is at 3:54 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Pforzheim is at 3:54 PM which arrives into Essen at 8:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Vaihingen and take an average of 4h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Pforzheim to Essen. However, there are services departing from Pforzheim station and arriving at Essen station via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
Pforzheim to Essen train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, depart from Vaihingen station.
Pforzheim to Essen train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Pforzheim to Essen train tickets online with Arverio Baden-Württemberg and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Pforzheim and Essen is 310.2 km. The road distance is 419 km.
You can take a train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf via Vaihingen and Köln Messe/Deutz Bf in around 4h 15m.
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