The average train between Pforzheim and Erfurt takes 4h 13m and the fastest train takes 3h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Pforzheim to Erfurt. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Pforzheim and Erfurt. The earliest departure is at 12:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Pforzheim is at 7:31 PM which arrives into Erfurt at 11:31 PM. All services require a transfer at Karlsruhe Hbf and take an average of 4h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h 59m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Pforzheim to Erfurt? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Pforzheim to Erfurt. However, there are services departing from Pforzheim station and arriving at Erfurt station via Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
Pforzheim to Erfurt train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH, depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Pforzheim to Erfurt train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH, arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Book your Pforzheim to Erfurt train tickets online with Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH.
The distance between Pforzheim and Erfurt is 286.6 km. The road distance is 424 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €70–150 and the journey takes 3h 31m.