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How to get fromIdar-Oberstein to Pforzheimby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Idar-Oberstein to Pforzheim by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rb33 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Vaihingentrain train 55
    4h 36m
    €50–101

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Neunkirchentrain train Re3 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Neunkirchen to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus 036
    5h 28m
    €27–63

  3. Drive  182.3 km

    1. Drive from Idar-Oberstein to Pforzheimcar car 182.3 km
    2h 25m
    €27–39

  4. Train via Bad Kreuznach

    1. Take the train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Bad Münster, Bahnhoftrain train Rb33 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bad Münster, Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re21
    4h 37m
    €42–175

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Neunkirchentrain train Re3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Homburg to Karlsruhe-Durlachtrain train S3
    6h 2m
    €56–208

Idar-Oberstein to Pforzheim by bus and train

Calendar44Weekly Services
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 265.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Idar-Oberstein, Germany and Pforzheim, Germany?

You can take a bus from Idar, Henn/Gemmolog. ABZ to Pforzheim Hbf via Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof, Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof, Mainz, Hauptbahnhof, Vaihingen, and Vaihingen(Enz) in around 4h 36m.

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