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How to get fromPforzheim to Aachenby train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Vaihingen to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Aachen Hbftrain train Re
    4h 3m
    €76–283

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Aachen station westbus bus N93
    7h 2m
    €34–68

  3. Drive 372.8 km

    1. Drive from Pforzheim to Aachencar car 372.8 km
    3h 14m
    €53–77

  4. Train via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain train Re
    4h 31m
    €67–308

  5. Train via Mainz

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe-Durlach to Ludwigshafen, Mittetrain train S3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain train S5 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    4. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Aachen Hbftrain train Re
    8h 26m
    €83–143

Pforzheim to Aachen by train

Calendar109Weekly Trains
Duration4h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 408.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 3m

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

You can take a train from Pforzheim Hbf to Aachen Hbf via Vaihingen, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, and Koeln Messe/Deutz in around 4h 3m. 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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