There are 5 ways to get from Ettlingen to Pforzheim by bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 107 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ettlingen Rathaus to Durlach Bahnhofbus 107
- Take the train from Karlsruhe-Durlach to Pforzheim Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
44 minDrive 28.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Ettlingen to Pforzheimcar 28.5 km
23 min€5–7Line 20071 train, train
- Take the train from Erbprinz/Schloss, Ettlingen to Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatztrain 20071 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pforzheim Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
46 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Ettlingen to Pforzheimtaxi 28.5 km
23 min€80–95Line 20074 train, line 720 bus
- Take the train from Ettlingen Stadt to Ittersbach Industrie, Karlsbadtrain 20074 / ...
- Take the bus from Ittersbach Descostraße to Pforzheim Leopoldplatzbus 720 / ...
1h 16m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ettlingen to Pforzheim is to drive which costs €4 - €7 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Ettlingen to Pforzheim is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs €80 - €95.
No, there is no direct train from Ettlingen to Pforzheim. However, there are services departing from Erbprinz/Schloss, Ettlingen and arriving at Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Ettlingen and Pforzheim is 36 km. The road distance is 28.5 km.
The best way to get from Ettlingen to Pforzheim without a car is to line 107 bus and train which takes 44 min and costs .
It takes approximately 44 min to get from Ettlingen to Pforzheim, including transfers.
Ettlingen to Pforzheim train services, operated by Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH, depart from Erbprinz/Schloss, Ettlingen station.
Ettlingen to Pforzheim train services, operated by Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH, arrive at Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ettlingen to Pforzheim is 29 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Ettlingen to Pforzheim.
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What companies run services between Ettlingen, Germany and Pforzheim, Germany?
You can take a train from Erbprinz/Schloss, Ettlingen to Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof via Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 46 min.
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Karlsruhe-Durlach to Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Karlsruhe-Durlach to Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €6–9
- 1st Class Ticket
- €9–14
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €7–9
- 1st Class Ticket
- €10–15
- Phone
- +49 721 61075885
- [email protected]
- Website
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
Train from Karlsruhe-Durlach to Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
Train from Erbprinz/Schloss, Ettlingen to Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
Train from Ettlingen Stadt to Ittersbach Industrie, Karlsbad
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe-Durlach to Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 721 61070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Verkehrsbetriebe Karlsruhe GmbH
Bus from Ettlingen Rathaus to Durlach Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Verkehrsbetriebe Karlsruhe GmbH
- Phone
- +49 (7231) 39 70 299
- [email protected]
- Website
- VPE
Bus from Ittersbach Descostraße to Pforzheim Leopoldplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- VPE
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- €80–95
Taxi Ebert Krankenfahrten
- Phone
- +49 7231 471247
Taxiunternehmen Pforzheim Andreas Niedersetz
- Phone
- +49 7231 455454
Taxiunternehmen Pforzheim Balagh Qamar
- Phone
- +49 7231 4962826
Grand Taxi
- Phone
- +49 7221 70707
Taxi Baden-Baden GmbH 38111
- Phone
- +49 7221 38111
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