There are 9 ways to get from Pforzheim to Hamburg by train, bus, car, plane, car train, 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 via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
6h 14m€126–269Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Pforzheim to Hamburg633.8 km
6h 41m€27–40Bus
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Hamburg central bus stationbus FlixBus N33
10h 27m€56–109Drive 634.8 km
- Drive from Pforzheim to Hamburgcar 634.8 km
5h 19m€93–135Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport
- Take the train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane STR - HAM
3h 53m€96–311Car train
- Take the cartrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
7h 56m€99–126Train
- Take the train from Bruchsal to Hamburg Hbftrain 20N
9h 35m€123–264Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train
- Take the train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane STR - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
4h 38m€124–482Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hamburg Airport
- Take the train from Vaihingen to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane FRA - HAM
4h 55m€115–259
Pforzheim to Hamburg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pforzheim to Hamburg is to rideshare which costs €27 - €40 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Pforzheim to Hamburg is to train and fly which takes 3h 53m and costs €95 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Pforzheim station to Hamburg station. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Hamburg central bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Pforzheim to Hamburg. However, there are services departing from Pforzheim Hbf and arriving at Hamburg Hbf via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Pforzheim and Hamburg is 680 km. The road distance is 634.8 km.
The best way to get from Pforzheim to Hamburg without a car is to train via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof which takes 6h 14m and costs €120 - €270.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Pforzheim to Hamburg, including transfers.
Pforzheim to Hamburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Pforzheim to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Pforzheim to Hamburg is to train via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof which takes 6h 14m and costs €120 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 10h 27m.
What companies run services between Pforzheim, Germany and Hamburg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf every 2 hours. Tickets cost €120–240 and the journey takes 4h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Hamburg central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 9h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bremen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–460
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruchsal to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Vaihingen to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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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 Hamburg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Pforzheim to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Pforzheim to Hamburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg central bus station.
Pforzheim to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pforzheim to Hamburg is 635 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Pforzheim to Hamburg.
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