What is the cheapest way to get from Pforzheim to Aachen?

The cheapest way to get from Pforzheim to Aachen is to bus which costs €30 - €70 and takes 7h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pforzheim to Aachen?

The fastest way to get from Pforzheim to Aachen is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Pforzheim and Aachen?

No, there is no direct bus from Pforzheim station to Aachen station. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Aachen station west via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Pforzheim and Aachen?

No, there is no direct train from Pforzheim to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Aachen, Hbf via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

How far is it from Pforzheim to Aachen?

The distance between Pforzheim and Aachen is 400 km. The road distance is 372.8 km.

How do I travel from Pforzheim to Aachen without a car?

The best way to get from Pforzheim to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs €65 - €300.

How long does it take to get from Pforzheim to Aachen?

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Pforzheim to Aachen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pforzheim to Aachen bus from?

Pforzheim to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.

Where do I catch the Pforzheim to Aachen train from?

Pforzheim to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Pforzheim to Aachen?

The best way to get from Pforzheim to Aachen is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs €65 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 7h 1m.

Where does the Pforzheim to Aachen bus arrive?

Pforzheim to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aachen station west.

Where does the Pforzheim to Aachen train arrive?

Pforzheim to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Pforzheim to Aachen?

Yes, the driving distance between Pforzheim to Aachen is 373 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Pforzheim to Aachen.

How do I get a train ticket from Pforzheim to Aachen?

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Pforzheim to Aachen - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Pforzheim to Aachen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
4h 21m
€68–292
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Aachen station westbus N93
7h 1m
€34–67
Drive 372.8 km
1. Drive from Pforzheim to Aachencar 372.8 km
3h 14m
€54–78
Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
1. Take the train from Vaihingen to Frankfurttrain 47 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
4h 44m
€71–295
Train via Mainz
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe-Durlach to Ludwigshafen, Mittetrain S3 / ...
2. Take the train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
3. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
4. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Aachen Hbftrain Re
8h 25m
€80–137

Pforzheim to Aachen by train

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4h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 399.7 km
Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Pforzheim, Germany and Aachen, Germany?

You can take a train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Aachen, Hbf via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Köln Hbf in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Aachen station west once daily. Tickets cost €28–45 and the journey takes 5h 40m.

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