Freiburg im Breisgau to Pforzheim train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Pforzheim

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

1 h 37 m

Average duration

1 h 41 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

117 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Pforzheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Pforzheim will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Freiburg im Breisgau for Pforzheim on Fri, Feb 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
03:41AM1h44
Freiburg im Breisgau
05:25AMPforzheim
$131One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:48AM1h37
Freiburg im Breisgau
09:25AMPforzheim
$551One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Freiburg im Breisgau to Pforzheim train times

The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Pforzheim trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:36 AM
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Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:23 AM Freiburg im Breisgau
1h31
8:54 AM Pforzheim0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:55 AM Freiburg im Breisgau
1h32
10:27 AM Pforzheim0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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    Journey information

    Overview: Train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Pforzheim

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    Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Pforzheim run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.

    The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 1h 30m.

    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
    72 miles (117 km)
    Average train duration
    1h 27m
    Cheapest ticket price
    $28 (€22)
    Trains per day
    11
    Fastest train
    1h 30m
    First train
    00:05
    Last train
    23:26
    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

    Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Freiburg im Breisgau to Pforzheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Freiburg im Breisgau and Pforzheim from $28 (€22). 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
    1h 30m
    Cheapest Price
    $13 (€10)
    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.
    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.
    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.
    Quiet zone

    FlixTrain

    About
    FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
    Luggage & cancellation policy
    Average Duration
    2h 27m
    Cheapest Price
    $41 (€33)
    FlixTrain frequency
    1 a day
    Luggage included
    1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
    Luggage storage
    Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
    Cancellation Policy
    Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
    Refund
    Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
    Amenities on board the train
    Wifi
    Food sold onboard
    Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
    Seat reservation
    Seat reservation included in ticket price
    Toilets
    USB plugs
    Accessibility
    Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
    Pets
    Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
    Quiet zone

    FAQs: Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Pforzheim

    Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau 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 Freiburg im Breisgau to Pforzheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€22), while the average price is around $37 (€29).
    The train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Pforzheim takes 1h 30m and runs 11 per day.
    The distance by train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Pforzheim is 72 miles (117 km).
    The first train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Pforzheim leaves at 12:05 AM.
    The last train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Pforzheim leaves at 11:26 PM.
    There is no direct train service currently available from Freiburg im Breisgau to Pforzheim.
    Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Freiburg im Breisgau to Pforzheim.
    The train station in Freiburg im Breisgau that goes to Pforzheim is Freiburg Hbf, which connects to Pforzheim Hbf.
    The cheapest way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Pforzheim is by train, with a cost of around $28 (€22).
    Yes, the train journey from Freiburg im Breisgau to Pforzheim is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Black Forest, charming villages, and rolling hills along the way.
    Yes, a day trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Pforzheim is feasible. The journey takes 1h 30m with a distance of 72 miles (117 km), and there are 11 train trips 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.
    Yes, you can take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Pforzheim.

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    Popular train stations from Freiburg im Breisgau to Pforzheim

    Freiburg im Breisgau
    Pforzheim
    The major train station for departures in Freiburg im Breisgau is Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf for your trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Pforzheim.
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    WifiWifi
    LockersLockers
    ShoppingShopping
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    HotelHotel
    LoungeLounge
    Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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    Bike ParkingBike Parking
    Bike RentalBike Rental
    Car RentalCar Rental
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    Ticket Office Hours
    • Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
    • Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
    • Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
    • Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
    • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
    • Saturday: 08:30 - 19:00
    • Sunday: 08:30 - 20:00
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafe Einstein
    • Pizzaria Picasso
    • Babeuf
    • Café Hermann
    Hotel
    Hotel
    • Hotel Minerva
    • Hotel Barbara
    • Parkhotel Post
    • Hotel Oberkirch
    Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOBAccessibility
    Amenities at train station
    AccessibilityAccessibility
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    Amenities at train station
    WifiWifi
    LockersLockers
    ShoppingShopping
    ParkingParking
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    LoungeLounge
    Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    Bike ParkingBike Parking
    Car RentalCar Rental
    Information DeskInformation Desk
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    4 km

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