There are 5 ways to get from Mainz to Pforzheim by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Vaihingentrain 55
1h 40m€42–63Drive 160.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Mainz to Pforzheimcar 160.6 km
1h 26m€23–33Fly, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane FRA - STR
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Pforzheim Hbftrain
3h 24m€112–210Train via Mannheim
- Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe-Durlachtrain S3 / ...
3h 1m€33–53Train via Germersheim
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Germersheimtrain Re4
- Take the train from Germersheim to Berghausen(Baden)train 84891 / ...
4h 7m
Mainz to Pforzheim by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Pforzheim is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Pforzheim is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Pforzheim. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Pforzheim Hbf via Vaihingen(Enz). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Mainz and Pforzheim is 171 km. The road distance is 160.6 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Pforzheim without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Mainz to Pforzheim, including transfers.
Mainz to Pforzheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
Mainz to Pforzheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Vaihingen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Pforzheim is 161 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Mainz to Pforzheim.
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What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Pforzheim, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Vaihingen every 4 hours. Tickets cost €36–40 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Vaihingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €36–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Pforzheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Pforzheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €10–13
- 1st Class Ticket
- €13–20
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Pforzheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Pforzheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Pforzheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe-Durlach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Germersheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 721 61075885
- info@avg.karlsruhe.de
- Website
- avg.info
Train from Germersheim to Berghausen(Baden)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- avg.info
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