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
best- Take the train from Vaihingen to Hamburg Hbftrain 22
6h 26m€114–266Rideshare
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 40m€58–89Drive 634.8 km
- Drive from Pforzheim to Hamburgcar 634.8 km
5h 19m€94–136Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane STR - HAM
3h 53m€95–317Train via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Dammtortrain 43 / ...
7h 36m€125–303Car train
- Take the cartrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
8h 50m€99–126Train via Bruchsal
- Take the train from Bruchsal to Hamburg Hbftrain 20N
9h 35m€113–271Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane FRA - HAM
5h 9m€110–267
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 €90 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Pforzheim station to Hamburg station. However, there are services departing from Pforzheim central bus station and arriving at Hamburg central bus station via Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Pforzheim to Hamburg. However, there are services departing from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Hamburg Hbf via Vaihingen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Pforzheim and Hamburg is 689 km. The road distance is 634.8 km.
The best way to get from Pforzheim to Hamburg without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs €110 - €270.
It takes approximately 6h 26m 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 Vaihingen station.
The best way to get from Pforzheim to Hamburg is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs €110 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 10h 40m.
What companies run services between Pforzheim, Germany and Hamburg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Vaihingen to Hamburg Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €110–250 and the journey takes 5h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Hamburg central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 9h 5m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–380
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Vaihingen to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Dammtor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruchsal to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €10–13
- 1st Class Ticket
- €13–20
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Dammtor
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Bruchsal to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
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
- €55–85
- 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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