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Schmuckmuseum Pforzheim
International jewelry museum in the Reuchlinhaus, presenting historic and contemporary jewelry and design. It is Pforzheim’s signature museum and the city’s strongest cultural draw.
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
2 h 13 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
171 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Augsburg to Pforzheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Augsburg to Pforzheim without transferring at least once.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Pforzheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 106 miles (171 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$61 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Pforzheim:
A bus is $21 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg to Pforzheim costing on average $61 (€50).
Other travel options to Pforzheim take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 13m.
Tickets start at around $61 (€50) compared to roughly $35 (€29) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.78 (€-21.15). The journey takes 2h 14m versus 2h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Augsburg to Pforzheim trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:20 AM Augsburg | 3h22 | 10:42 AM Pforzheim | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:48 AM Augsburg | 2h54 | 11:42 AM Pforzheim | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:35 AM Augsburg | 3h07 | 12:42 PM Pforzheim | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:48 AM Augsburg | 2h54 | 1:42 PM Pforzheim | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Augsburg to Pforzheim run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 106 miles (171 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 12:31 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Pforzheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pforzheim trip today.
International jewelry museum in the Reuchlinhaus, presenting historic and contemporary jewelry and design. It is Pforzheim’s signature museum and the city’s strongest cultural draw.
Former gas holder transformed into an exhibition venue, best known for large-scale panoramic installations. It is one of the city’s most photographed indoor attractions.
Technical museum showing the machinery, workshops, and production history behind Pforzheim’s jewelry and watchmaking industries. A strong local favorite for understanding the city’s identity.
Hilltop area with one of the best panoramic viewpoints over Pforzheim. It is especially popular at sunset and for short scenic walks.
Popular green area and animal park on the edge of the city, combining forest walks with enclosures and recreation spaces. It is very popular with locals.
Large riverside park created for a garden show, with lawns, walking paths, and family-friendly open space. One of the city’s best outdoor leisure areas.
Swabian pasta parcels traditionally filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and herbs, often served in broth or pan-fried. A classic regional dish widely eaten in Baden-Württemberg.
Soft egg noodles typical of Swabian cuisine, usually served as a side or topped with cheese and onions. They are one of the most recognizable dishes of the region.
A hearty regional comfort dish of Spätzle mixed with melted cheese and topped with fried onions. Popular across nearby Swabia and commonly found in local restaurants.
Established upscale hotel dining in central Pforzheim, known for refined regional and international cuisine in an elegant setting.
Well-known traditional venue in a historic setting, popular for hearty German and regional dishes with a classic atmosphere.
A long-standing German inn style restaurant serving familiar regional specialties in a casual, welcoming environment.
Costs are moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Tip in cash when possible.
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Pforzheim Hbf -> Leopoldplatz, Pforzheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg to Pforzheim by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pforzheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Augsburg to Pforzheim trains use the Augsburg Hbf to Pforzheim Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Pforzheim Maihälden. Use this guide to compare Augsburg and Pforzheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Augsburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Hoshi Bistro, Goldener Stern, Restaurant Kafanica, Heyzel Coffee
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Augsburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Augsburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ost am Kö, City Boarding House am Kö, Hotel Lochbrunner, Bayerisches Haus am Dom.
Augsburg-Oberhausen is 1 km from Augsburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Augsburg-Oberhausen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Cuu Long Asia Imbiss, Michelangelo, Caprice, Mama Pizza / Hot Wok
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg-Oberhausen. ATMs are available at Augsburg-Oberhausen.
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg-Oberhausen. Information desks are available at Augsburg-Oberhausen.
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg-Oberhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Augsburg-Oberhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Augsburg-Oberhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg-Oberhausen.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Augsburg Goldener Falke.
Pforzheim Hbf is 1 km from Pforzheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Pforzheim Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Gaststätte Fürst Blücher, Pizza Point, Ali Baba, Sawasdee - Thai-Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Pforzheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Pforzheim Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Pforzheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Pforzheim Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Pforzheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pforzheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pforzheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pforzheim Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Pension Morlock, Hotel Ruf, Hotel am Theater, Hotel Montana.
Pforzheim Maihälden is 1 km from Pforzheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Pforzheim Maihälden has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Pforzheim Maihälden.
ATMs are available at Pforzheim Maihälden.
Available at Pforzheim Maihälden: Parking, WC.
Available at Pforzheim Maihälden: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pforzheim Maihälden.
Pforzheim, ZOB/Hbf has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pforzheim, ZOB/Hbf: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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