There are 5 ways to get from Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus, car, train (TGV, Trenitalia), or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Pforzheim Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
2h 4m€31–134Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Pforzheim to Frankfurt157.9 km
1h 53m€7–13Bus
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
3h 14m€19–50Drive 161.5 km
- Drive from Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Maincar 161.5 km
1h 29m€23–33Train via Mannheim
- Take the train from Karlsruhe-Durlach to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
3h 7m€36–112
Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main is to rideshare which costs €7 - €13 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Pforzheim station to Frankfurt am Main station. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Frankfurt central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main. However, there are services departing from Pforzheim Hbf and arriving at Frankfurt via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Pforzheim and Frankfurt am Main is 168 km. The road distance is 161.5 km.
The best way to get from Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs €30 - €140.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main, including transfers.
Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, depart from Pforzheim Hbf station.
The best way to get from Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs €30 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €50 and takes 3h 14m.
What companies run services between Pforzheim, Germany and Frankfurt am Main, Germany?
You can take a train from Pforzheim Hbf to Frankfurt via Karlsruhe Hbf and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Frankfurt central train station hourly. Tickets cost €13–23 and the journey takes 2h 35m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Pforzheim Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €7–9
- 1st Class Ticket
- €10–15
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Pforzheim Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Pforzheim Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 721 61075885
- [email protected]
- Website
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
Train from Pforzheim Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- DB Regio Stuttgart
Train from Pforzheim Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- DB Regio Stuttgart
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Pforzheim Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe-Durlach to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €24–35
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Pforzheim to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, arrive at Karlsruhe Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main is 162 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Pforzheim to Frankfurt am Main.
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