What is the cheapest way to get from Idstein to Pforzheim?

The cheapest way to get from Idstein to Pforzheim is to drive which costs €25 - €40 and takes 1h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Idstein to Pforzheim?

The fastest way to get from Idstein to Pforzheim is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €25 - €40.

Is there a direct train between Idstein and Pforzheim?

No, there is no direct train from Idstein to Pforzheim. However, there are services departing from Idstein Bahnhof and arriving at Pforzheim Hbf via Frankfurt and Karlsruhe Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.

How far is it from Idstein to Pforzheim?

The distance between Idstein and Pforzheim is 207 km. The road distance is 182.9 km.

How do I travel from Idstein to Pforzheim without a car?

The best way to get from Idstein to Pforzheim without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €27 - €85.

How long does it take to get from Idstein to Pforzheim?

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Idstein to Pforzheim, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Idstein to Pforzheim train from?

Idstein to Pforzheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Idstein Bahnhof station.

Train or bus from Idstein to Pforzheim?

The best way to get from Idstein to Pforzheim is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €27 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €65 and takes 4h 42m.

Where does the Idstein to Pforzheim train arrive?

Idstein to Pforzheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Idstein to Pforzheim?

Yes, the driving distance between Idstein to Pforzheim is 183 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Idstein to Pforzheim.

Where can I stay near Pforzheim?

There are 726+ hotels available in Pforzheim.

Idstein to Pforzheim - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Idstein to Pforzheim by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Idstein Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain Rb22 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
2h 40m
€27–82
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Karlsruhe central train stationbus 108 / ...
4h 42m
€21–63
Drive 182.9 km
1. Drive from Idstein to Pforzheimcar 182.9 km
1h 37m
€26–37
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Idstein Wiesbadener Straße to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhofbus 271 / ...
2. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigshafen, Mittetrain S5 / ...
3. Take the train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Karlsruhe-Durlachtrain S3 / ...
4h 47m

Idstein to Pforzheim by train

192Weekly Trains

2h 40mAverage Duration

€27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 207.4 km
Duration: 2h 40m

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

You can take a train from Idstein Bahnhof to Pforzheim Hbf via Frankfurt, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Karlsruhe Hbf in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt Airport to Karlsruhe central train station every 3 hours. Tickets cost €13–19 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Two other operators also service this route.

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