There are 4 ways to get from Ulm to Pforzheim by train, bus, car, 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 Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain 42 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Pforzheim Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
1h 35m€18–108Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Ulm to Pforzheim126.3 km
1h 43m€6–9Bus
- Take the bus from Ulm to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus FlixBus 283 / ...
- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Pforzheimbus
2h 45m€16–24Drive 126.6 km
- Drive from Ulm to Pforzheimcar 126.6 km
1h 16m€19–27
Ulm to Pforzheim by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Pforzheim is to rideshare which costs €6 - €9 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Ulm to Pforzheim is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Ulm to Pforzheim. However, there are services departing from Ulm and arriving at Pforzheim via Stuttgart Airport Busterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Ulm to Pforzheim. However, there are services departing from Ulm Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Ulm and Pforzheim is 138 km. The road distance is 126.6 km.
The best way to get from Ulm to Pforzheim without a car is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs €17 - €110.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Ulm to Pforzheim, including transfers.
Ulm to Pforzheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ulm station.
Ulm to Pforzheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Ulm to Pforzheim is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs €17 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €25 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Pforzheim, Germany?
You can take a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof via Hauptbahnhof in around 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ulm to Pforzheim via Stuttgart Airport Busterminal in around 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31 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 Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €15–19
- 1st Class Ticket
- €20–29
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €10–13
- 1st Class Ticket
- €13–20
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ulm to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Ulm to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +387 35 320-321
- [email protected]
- Website
- transturist.ba
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Pforzheim
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Schedules at
- transturist.ba
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Ulm to Pforzheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Ulm to Pforzheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Stuttgart Airport Busterminal station.
Ulm to Pforzheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulm to Pforzheim is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Ulm to Pforzheim.
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