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Trip Summary
143 trains operate daily from Charleroi to Pforzheim. The train trip from Charleroi to Pforzheim is usually about 9 hours and 15 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 6 hours and 28 minutes.
| Distance | 217 mi (349 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 28m |
| Lowest price | $51.81 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Charleroi to Pforzheim?
2 train services operate from Charleroi to Pforzheim. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 112 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 112 | 8h 52m | $172.49 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 38 | 11h 10m | $127.85 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Charleroi to Pforzheim start from $52, and on average cost . Daily there are 38 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Pforzheim. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Charleroi leaves from Marchienne-Zone and 3 other stations. And in Pforzheim trains arrive at Eutingen(Baden) and 3 other train stations.
From Charleroi to Pforzheim train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 11 hours and 10 minutes. If you are looking to get to Pforzheim faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 6 hours and 28 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 39 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Pforzheim.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Charleroi and Pforzheim is approximately 217 miles, or 349 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 15 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 28 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains departing from Charleroi to Pforzheim tend to have the most passengers on Monday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Monday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Monday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Charleroi at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 143 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Charleroi?
Main departure station: Roux
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 4 stops and stations in Charleroi where you can board the train.
All train stations in Charleroi:
Roux
Marchienne-Zone
Lodelinsart
Marchienne au Pont
Where is the train station in Pforzheim?
Main arrival station: Brötzingen Mitte
There are more train stations and stops in Pforzheim than most cities. Most trains from Charleroi will stop at one (or more) of the 5 following stations in Pforzheim:
Train stations in Pforzheim:
Brötzingen Mitte
Brötzingen Sandweg
Pforzheim-Weißenstein
Eutingen(Baden)
Brötzingen Wohnlichstraße
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