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Trip Summary
8 trains operate daily from Zwickau to Pirmasens. The train trip from Zwickau to Pirmasens is usually about 12 hours long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
Distance | 240 mi (387 km) |
Fastest train | 12h 0m |
Lowest price | £72.48 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Zwickau to Pirmasens?
2 train services operate from Zwickau to Pirmasens. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 7 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 1 | 12h 24m | £117.56 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 7 | 12h 21m | £79.10 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Zwickau to Pirmasens start from £72, and on average cost . Daily there are 7 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Pirmasens. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Zwickau leaves from Zwickau Zentrum and 5 other stations. And in Pirmasens trains arrive at Central Station .
From Zwickau to Pirmasens train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 12 hours and 21 minutes. If you are looking to get to Pirmasens faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 12 hours and 0 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Zwickau and Pirmasens is approximately 240 miles, or 387 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 12 hours,
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 from Zwickau to Pirmasens are the most crowded on Saturday. 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 Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Zwickau at 20:00 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 8 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 Pirmasens to Zwickau.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Zwickau?
Main departure station: Zwickau Zentrum
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 7 stops and stations in Zwickau where you can board the train.
All train stations in Zwickau:
Zwickau Zentrum
Cainsdorf
Mosel
Zwickau-Schedewitz
Oberrothenbach
Stadthalle
Zwickau-Pölbitz
Where is the train station in Pirmasens?
Main arrival station: Pirmasens Central Station
Pirmasens has one train station.
Train stations in Pirmasens:
Pirmasens Central Station
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