Pforzheim to Zurich Trains

Pforzheim to Zurich trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Pforzheim and Zurich takes 3h 58m 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 58m
Duration: 312 km
Distance: CHF 78
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Basel

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Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...

3h 59m

CHF 49–128

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 10:03 PM which arrives into Zurich at 5:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 3h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:10 AM → 9:24 AM
4h 14m • 2 changes
6:18 AM → 10:00 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
8:33 AM → 12:00 PM
3h 27m • 2 changes
10:33 AM → 2:00 PM
3h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

12:57 AM → 7:26 AM
6h 29m • 2 changes
4:18 AM → 8:26 AM
4h 8m • 2 changes
5:10 AM → 9:24 AM
4h 14m • 2 changes
6:18 AM → 10:00 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

12:57 AM → 7:26 AM
6h 29m • 2 changes
4:18 AM → 8:26 AM
4h 8m • 2 changes
5:10 AM → 9:24 AM
4h 14m • 2 changes
6:18 AM → 10:00 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
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