Rome2Rio

Pforzheim to Zurich trains

Find Transport to Zurich

View schedule

Trip Overview

The average train between Pforzheim and Zurich takes 3h 57m and the fastest train takes 3h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Pforzheim to Zurich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 57m
Duration
312 km
Distance
CHF 83
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Pforzheim to Zurich train times

Trains run hourly between Pforzheim and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 12:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Pforzheim is at 10:33 PM which arrives into Zurich at 5:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 3h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

  •  → 

    Arverio Baden-WürttembergDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 29m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 51m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Arverio Baden-WürttembergDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 29m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 27m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

  •  → 

    Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 14m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 42m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Arverio Baden-WürttembergDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 53m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 27m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

  •  → 

    Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 14m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 42m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Arverio Baden-WürttembergDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 53m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 27m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

  •  → 

    Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 14m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 42m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Arverio Baden-WürttembergDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 53m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 27m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

  •  → 

    Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 14m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 42m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Arverio Baden-WürttembergDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 53m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 27m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 8m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 14m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 42m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Arverio Baden-WürttembergDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 53m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

  •  → 

    Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 27m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Arverio Baden-WürttembergDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 29m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Arverio Baden-WürttembergDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 53m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 42m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Pforzheim to Zurich? 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.

Map of how to get from Pforzheim to Zurich.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 312.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Pforzheim, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Zürich HB via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB in around 3h 58m.

Operators