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Pforzheim - Nuremberg Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

There are 31 daily trains from Pforzheim to Nuremberg. Traveling by train from Pforzheim to Nuremberg usually takes around 4 hours and 12 minutes, but the fastest DB Intercity train can make the trip in 2 hours and 51 minutes.

Distance114 mi (184 km)
Fastest train2h 51m
Lowest price£19.83
Trains per day8
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn
Train lines5

Which train should you take from Pforzheim to Nuremberg?

There are 5 train lines with service from Pforzheim to Nuremberg. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 17 trains each day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
DB Intercity22h 56m£34.41
DB Intercity-Express24h 23m£70.43
Deutsche Bahn174h 1m£32.60
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company144h 48m£33.75
Non-federally owned railway company24h 6m£34.85
  • Deutsche Bahn IC is the German railway's long-distance train service provider with service across Germany and neighboring countries, including the Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, and Poland. Onboard amenities include restrooms, power outlets, and a restaurant car where passengers can purchase drinks, snacks, and meals.

  • The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.

  • Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.

  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Pforzheim to Nuremberg start from £20, and on average cost . Daily there are 14 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Nuremberg. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Pforzheim leaves from Brötzingen Wohnlichstraße and 6 other stations. And in Nuremberg trains arrive at Nürnberg Train Station .

    From Pforzheim to Nuremberg train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 4 hours and 48 minutes. If you are looking to get to Nuremberg faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 51 minutes.

    If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 27 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Nuremberg.

  • Non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Pforzheim to Nuremberg start from £35, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 Non-federally owned railway company schedules to Nuremberg. Non-federally owned railway company in Pforzheim leaves from Train Station and one other station. And in Nuremberg trains arrive at Nürnberg Train Station .

    From Pforzheim to Nuremberg train travel on Non-federally owned railway company takes 4 hours and 6 minutes. If you are looking to get to Nuremberg faster, Non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 51 minutes.

    If you're considering a weeked trip, Non-federally owned railway company offers 2 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Nuremberg.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Pforzheim to Nuremberg. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
The distance between Pforzheim and Nuremberg is approximately 114 miles, or 184 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 12 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 51 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.

Trains from Pforzheim to Nuremberg are the most crowded on Monday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Pforzheim at 00:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. 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 31 scheduled trains on most days. 8 of these are direct connections to Nuremberg. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Nuremberg to Pforzheim.

City Information

Nuremberg

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Although often overshadowed by Bavaria's largest city, Munich, Nuremberg is more than capable of challenging Munich as a top tourist spot. Nuremberg entices travellers with its rich history, political significance, world-class museums, and exciting local culture.

Nuremberg is a fantastic destination year-round; however, it becomes particularly spectacular in the weeks before Christmas. Nuremberg's Christkindlemarkt is a world-famous market illuminated by thousands of lights displaying handmade ornaments, toys, and crafts. Enjoy lebkuchen and mulled wine while wandering through the stalls to get in the Christmas spirit, and see why Nuremberg is an essential stop along our train itinerary to visit Germany's best Christmas markets.

Nuremberg's castle, Kaiserburg, is another must-see while in the city. Standing since the Middle Ages, visitors can explore Nuremberg's history while also enjoying some of the best views of the city. No wonder it's one of Germany's most-Instagrammed castles.

Transport around Germany is highly efficient, making travel to Nuremberg simple. The city is served by its own international airport and a large train station that welcomes many Deutsche Bahn trains every day. FlixBus, Sindbad, BlaBlaCar Bus, and more coach services also run frequently to Nuremberg from various destinations across Europe.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Pforzheim?

Main departure station: Eutingen(Baden)

Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 7 stops and stations in Pforzheim where you can board the train.

All train stations in Pforzheim:

  • Eutingen(Baden)

  • Train Station

  • Pforzheim Maihälden

  • Pforzheim-Weißenstein

  • Brötzingen Sandweg

  • Brötzingen Mitte

  • Brötzingen Wohnlichstraße

Where is the train station in Nuremberg?

Main arrival station: Nürnberg Train Station

Nuremberg has one train station.

Train stations in Nuremberg:

  • Nürnberg Train Station

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