There are 6 ways to get from Pforzheim to Stans by train, bus, car, or plane
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- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
4h 53mCHF 56–171Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pforzheim central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus 024
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Luzernbus N401 / ...
6h 48mCHF 28–47Train, bus
- Take the train from Pforzheim Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
5h 11mDrive 281.4 km
- Drive from Pforzheim to Stanscar 281.4 km
3h 17mCHF 44–64Train, fly
- Take the train from Pforzheim Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
4h 38mCHF 135–271Train via Singen
- Take the train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Horb Bahnhof/ZOBtrain
- Take the train from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB to Singentrain 87
- Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain Ic
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
6h 8mCHF 70–125
Pforzheim to Stans by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pforzheim to Stans is to bus which costs SFr 28 - SFr 50 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Pforzheim to Stans is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct train from Pforzheim to Stans. However, there are services departing from Pforzheim Hbf and arriving at Stans via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Pforzheim and Stans is 330 km. The road distance is 281.4 km.
The best way to get from Pforzheim to Stans without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 180.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Pforzheim to Stans, including transfers.
Pforzheim to Stans train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Pforzheim to Stans is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 28 - SFr 50 and takes 6h 48m.
Pforzheim to Stans train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pforzheim to Stans is 281 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Pforzheim to Stans.
What companies run services between Pforzheim, Germany and Stans, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Pforzheim Hbf to Stans via Karlsruhe Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Luzern in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pforzheim central bus station to Stans via Zurich Bus Station, Luzern, and Luzern in around 6h 48m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–320
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Pforzheim Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 28–45
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–95
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–27
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Singen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Pforzheim Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–18
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 9–12
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 12–18
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Pforzheim Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Pforzheim Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Horb Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–12
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
Train from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–17
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Pforzheim central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Pforzheim central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–5
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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