The average train between Pforzheim and Riesa takes 6h 40m and the fastest train takes 5h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Pforzheim to Riesa. 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 hourly between Pforzheim and Riesa. The earliest departure is at 12:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Pforzheim is at 9:31 PM which arrives into Riesa at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 6h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 58m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Pforzheim to Riesa? 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 Riesa. However, there are services departing from Pforzheim station and arriving at Riesa station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
Pforzheim to Riesa train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Pforzheim to Riesa train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, arrive at Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof station.
Book your Pforzheim to Riesa train tickets online with Arverio Baden-Württemberg, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Pforzheim and Riesa is 424.1 km. The road distance is 605 km.
You can take a train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt, and Leipzig Hbf in around 6h 46m.