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Trip Summary
40 trains operate daily from Nuremberg to Pforzheim. The train trip from Nuremberg to Pforzheim is usually about 4 hours and 2 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest DB Intercity-Express train can get you there in as little as 3 hours and 9 minutes.
| Distance | 114 mi (184 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 9m |
| Lowest price | £32.51 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 4 |
Which train should you take from Nuremberg to Pforzheim?
There are 4 train lines with service from Nuremberg to Pforzheim. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 30 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity-Express | 8 | 4h 3m | £30.89 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 30 | 4h 5m | £32.19 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 9 | 4h 0m | £34.45 |
| Non-federally owned railway company | 3 | 3h 30m | £38.86 |
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 with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Nuremberg to Pforzheim start from £21, and on average cost . Daily there are 9 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Pforzheim. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Nuremberg leaves from Nürnberg Train Station . And in Pforzheim trains arrive at Eutingen(Baden) and 5 other train stations.
From Nuremberg to Pforzheim train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 4 hours and 0 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 3 hours and 9 minutes.
Non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Nuremberg to Pforzheim start from £39, and on average cost . Daily there are 3 Non-federally owned railway company schedules to Pforzheim. Non-federally owned railway company in Nuremberg leaves from Nürnberg Train Station . And in Pforzheim trains arrive at Eutingen(Baden) and one other train station.
From Nuremberg to Pforzheim train travel on Non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 30 minutes. If you are looking to get to Pforzheim faster, Non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 9 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Nuremberg and Pforzheim is approximately 114 miles, or 184 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 2 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 9 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Nuremberg to Pforzheim on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Tuesday. Tuesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Nuremberg at 04:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 21:00. 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 40 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.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Pforzheim to Nuremberg.
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 Nuremberg?
Main departure station: Nürnberg Train Station
There is one train station in Nuremberg.
All train stations in Nuremberg:
Nürnberg Train Station
Where is the train station in Pforzheim?
Main arrival station: Eutingen(Baden)
There are more train stations and stops in Pforzheim than most cities. Most trains from Nuremberg will stop at one (or more) of the 6 following stations in Pforzheim:
Train stations in Pforzheim:
Eutingen(Baden)
Train Station
Brötzingen Mitte
Pforzheim-Weißenstein
Brötzingen Wohnlichstraße
Brötzingen Sandweg
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