- Must visit
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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Pforzheim
Showing times and prices for Jun 23
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
7 h 51 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
466 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Pforzheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bremen to Pforzheim without transferring at least 2 times.
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12:13 AM8h29Bremen8:42 AMPforzheimFind prices4 transfers- 12:13 AM9h29Bremen9:42 AMPforzheimFind prices3 transfers
- 5:17 AM6h25Bremen11:42 AMPforzheimFind prices3 transfers
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- 5:17 AM6h25Bremen11:42 AMPforzheimFind prices3 transfers
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- 12:13 AM8h29Bremen8:42 AMPforzheimFind prices4 transfers
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bremen to Pforzheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Pforzheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $87, and a flight costs an average of $185.
Distance: 289 miles (466 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$168 Average price | $270 Average price | $105 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 17m Average total duration 16h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bremen to Pforzheim is a bus with an average price of $105 (€86).
This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Pforzheim:
A bus is $64 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Pforzheim costing on average $168 (€138).
A bus is $165 (€135) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen to Pforzheim costing on average $270 (€221).
The fastest way to travel from Bremen to Pforzheim is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 1m.
Other travel options to Pforzheim take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 19m.
Bus takes on average 16h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bremen and Pforzheim including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bremen to Pforzheim among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (6h 19m by train vs 6h 36m by car). Tickets start at around $168 (€138) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bremen to Pforzheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Pforzheim trains for today, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:44 AM Bremen | 6h58 | 2:42 PM Pforzheim | 2 transfers | |
| 8:44 AM Bremen | 6h58 | 3:42 PM Pforzheim | 2 transfers | |
| 9:17 AM Bremen | 6h25 | 3:42 PM Pforzheim | 3 transfers | |
| 9:44 AM Bremen | 6h58 | 4:42 PM Pforzheim | 2 transfers | |
| 10:44 AM Bremen | 6h29 | 5:13 PM Pforzheim | 2 transfers | |
| 11:17 AM Bremen | 6h25 | 5:42 PM Pforzheim | 3 transfers | |
| 11:45 AM Bremen | 6h56 | 6:41 PM Pforzheim | 2 transfers | |
| 12:44 PM Bremen | 6h58 | 7:42 PM Pforzheim | 2 transfers | |
| 1:17 PM Bremen | 6h25 | 7:42 PM Pforzheim | 3 transfers | |
| 1:45 PM Bremen | 6h57 | 8:42 PM Pforzheim | 2 transfers | |
| 2:44 PM Bremen | 6h46 | 9:30 PM Pforzheim | 2 transfers | |
| 3:17 PM Bremen | 6h13 | 9:30 PM Pforzheim | 3 transfers | |
| 3:45 PM Bremen | 6h16 | 10:01 PM Pforzheim | 2 transfers | |
| 4:44 PM Bremen | 6h17 | 11:01 PM Pforzheim | 2 transfers | |
| 5:17 PM Bremen | 6h30 | 11:47 PM Pforzheim | 3 transfers | |
| 6:44 PM Bremen | 6h12 | 12:56 AM Pforzheim | 2 transfers | |
| 8:44 PM Bremen | 9h26 | 6:10 AM Pforzheim | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, June 23 | |||||
| 12:13 AM Bremen | 8h29 | 8:42 AM Pforzheim | 4 transfers | |
| 12:13 AM Bremen | 9h29 | 9:42 AM Pforzheim | 3 transfers | |
| 5:17 AM Bremen | 6h25 | 11:42 AM Pforzheim | 3 transfers | |
| 5:40 AM Bremen | 7h02 | 12:42 PM Pforzheim | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bremen to Pforzheim
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Trains from Bremen to Pforzheim run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $138 (€113) but you can travel from only $87 (€72) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 289 miles (466 km) distance in 5h 54m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $87 (€72)
Distance 289 miles (466 km) |
Average train duration 6h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $138 (€113) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 5h 54m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $87 (€72)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Bremen to Pforzheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Bremen and Pforzheim from $87 (€72). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 54m
Cheapest Price
$138 (€113)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 12m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€122)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
9 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 13m
Cheapest Price
$165 (€135)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Pforzheim
Things to do in Pforzheim
Discover the best of Pforzheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pforzheim trip today.
- Must visit
Gasometer Pforzheim
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.
- Recommended
Technisches Museum der Pforzheimer Schmuck- und Uhrenindustrie
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.
- Must visit
Wartberg
Hilltop area with one of the best panoramic viewpoints over Pforzheim. It is especially popular at sunset and for short scenic walks.
- Must visit
Wildpark Pforzheim
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.
- Recommended
Enzauenpark
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.
Maultaschen
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.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
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.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
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.
Parkhotel Pforzheim - Restaurant
Established upscale hotel dining in central Pforzheim, known for refined regional and international cuisine in an elegant setting.
Kupferhammer
Well-known traditional venue in a historic setting, popular for hearty German and regional dishes with a classic atmosphere.
Gasthaus Adler
A long-standing German inn style restaurant serving familiar regional specialties in a casual, welcoming environment.
Euro
Costs are moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
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.
DB Navigator
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.30
- Day pass
- EUR 7.00
To the city center
Pforzheim Hbf -> Leopoldplatz, Pforzheim
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets in the VPE network can be bought digitally via DB Navigator or at station ticket machines.
- On regional buses, card payment is not always available, so carry some cash or buy your ticket in the app before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Bremen to Pforzheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen 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.
Train ticket prices from Bremen to Pforzheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $138 (€113), while the average price is around $168 (€138).
The train from Bremen to Pforzheim takes 5h 54m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Bremen to Pforzheim leaves at 12:06 AM.
The distance by train from Bremen to Pforzheim is 289 miles (466 km).
The last train from Bremen to Pforzheim leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bremen to Pforzheim.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bremen to Pforzheim.
The train station in Bremen that goes to Pforzheim is Bremen Hbf, which connects to Pforzheim Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bremen to Pforzheim is by bus, with a cost of around $87 (€72).
The train journey from Bremen to Pforzheim offers scenic views, especially as it passes through regions such as the picturesque landscapes of Lower Saxony and the rolling hills of Baden-Württemberg, providing glimpses of charming towns and serene countryside.
A day trip from Bremen to Pforzheim is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 54m. However, there are 12 trips available per day by train. The distance between the two cities is 289 miles (466 km).
To fully explore Pforzheim's attractions, such as the Jewelry Museum, Gasometer Pforzheim, and the Enz riverwalk, spending 1 to 2 days should be sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Bremen to Pforzheim.
Since both Bremen and Pforzheim are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Pforzheim include Stuttgart, Frankfurt am Main, Karlsruhe, Strasbourg, Mannheim.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bremen to Pforzheim among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Pforzheim, travelers should stay alert to pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and distraction thefts have been reported. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers. Safety concerns are generally low, but usual urban precautions apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bremen to Pforzheim
Bremen
Pforzheim
The major train station for departures in Bremen is Bremen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bremen Hbf for your trip from Bremen to Pforzheim.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:30 - 21:00
- Sunday: 07:30 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Du & ich
- Mexcal
- Savarin
- Aldo
Hotel
- City-Hotel
- Buthmann
- Hotel Bremer Haus
- Courtyard by Marriott
The major train station for arrivals in Pforzheim is Pforzheim Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pforzheim Hbf for your journey to Pforzheim from Bremen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Gaststätte Fürst Blücher
- Pizza Point
- Ali Baba
- Sawasdee - Thai-Imbiss
Hotel
- Pension Morlock
- Hotel Ruf
- Hotel am Theater
- Hotel Montana
Pforzheim Maihälden
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar RentalPforzheim, ZOB/Hbf
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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