Brunswick to Pforzheim train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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Compare train and flight for Brunswick to Pforzheim

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brunswick to Pforzheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr541 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr541, while a flight costs an average of kr2109.

Distance: 247 miles (398 km)

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kr2109

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4h 24m

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Brunswick to Pforzheim is a train with an average price of kr541.

This is compared to other travel options from Brunswick to Pforzheim:

A train is kr1568 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brunswick to Pforzheim costing on average kr2109.

The fastest way to travel from Brunswick to Pforzheim is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 55m.

Other travel options to Pforzheim take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brunswick and Pforzheim including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Brunswick to Pforzheim among Omio's users.

Why should you book Brunswick to Pforzheim trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Brunswick to Pforzheim.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brunswick to Pforzheim.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brunswick to Pforzheim.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brunswick to Pforzheim

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Trains from Brunswick to Pforzheim run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr374 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 247 miles (398 km) distance in 4h 10m.

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
Distance
247 miles (398 km)
Average train duration
4h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
kr374
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 10m
First train
12:06 AM
Last train
7:31 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

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

Schmuckmuseum Pforzheim

Leading jewelry museum in a city famed for goldsmithing, with international collections of jewelry, watches, and design history.

  • Recommended

Technisches Museum Pforzheim

Major municipal museum on archaeology, local history, and the city’s jewelry and industry heritage in a modern riverside complex.

  • Recommended

Technisches Museum der Pforzheimer Schmuck- und Uhrenindustrie

Compact museum showing traditional jewelry and watchmaking machinery, ideal for understanding Pforzheim’s manufacturing identity.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday meals stay fairly reasonable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is customary but modest. In restaurants, round up or add about 5-10%. For taxis and cafes, round up to the next euro or leave small change.

FAQs: Trains from Brunswick to Pforzheim

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brunswick 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brunswick to Pforzheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr374, while the average price is around kr541.
The train from Brunswick to Pforzheim takes 4h 10m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Brunswick to Pforzheim leaves at 12:06 AM.
The distance by train from Brunswick to Pforzheim is 247 miles (398 km).
The last train from Brunswick to Pforzheim leaves at 7:31 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brunswick to Pforzheim.
The train station in Brunswick that goes to Pforzheim is Brunswick Hbf, which connects to Pforzheim Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Brunswick to Pforzheim is by train, with a cost of around kr374.
The train journey from Brunswick to Pforzheim offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Lower Saxony and Baden-Württemberg, showcasing lush forests, rolling hills, and charming German villages.
A day trip from Brunswick to Pforzheim is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 10m, and the distance is 247 miles (398 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Brunswick to Pforzheim.
Since both Brunswick 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.
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 Brunswick to Pforzheim

Most Brunswick to Pforzheim trains use the Braunschweig Hbf to Pforzheim Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Brunswick and Pforzheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brunswick
Arrival train stations in Pforzheim

Which Brunswick station do trains to Pforzheim leave from?

Trains from Brunswick to Pforzheim leave from Braunschweig Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Brunswick city centre at Braunschweig Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 38102 Braunschweig.
Braunschweig HbfBraunschweig Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 38102 BraunschweigWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Braunschweig Hbf from Brunswick city centre

Braunschweig Hbf is 1 km from Brunswick city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Braunschweig Hbf train station facilities and services

Braunschweig 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 and drink

Food options include: Bollywood Chili, Mykenes, Domino's, Taormina

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Braunschweig Hbf. ATMs are available at Braunschweig Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Braunschweig Hbf. Information desks are available at Braunschweig Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Braunschweig Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Braunschweig Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Braunschweig Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Braunschweig Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Fürstenhof, Cafe am Park.

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