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Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Pforzheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Pforzheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €62, and a flight costs an average of €231.
Distance: 219 miles (354 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€72 Average price Cheapest | €242 Average price | €113 Average price |
5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 13m Average total duration 14h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 35m Average total duration 19h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Geneva to Pforzheim by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Pforzheim
Switzerland
Germany
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 219 miles (354 km) |
Average train duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 5h 20m |
First train 00:46 |
Last train 22:33 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Geneva to Pforzheim start from as low as $76 (€62) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $89 (€72) depending on the train type and class.
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, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Geneva to Pforzheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Pforzheim from $76 (€62). 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 32m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
17 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
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest Price
$178 (€145)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Pforzheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.
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.
A day trip from Geneva to Pforzheim is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 20m. However, there are 18 train trips available per day. The distance between the two cities is 219 miles (354 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Pforzheim.
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Pforzheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76 (€62), while the average price is around $89 (€72).
The train journey from Geneva to Pforzheim offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Swiss countryside, the Jura Mountains, and the Black Forest region in Germany, providing a visually appealing experience.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Pforzheim is by train, with a cost of around $76 (€62).
The distance by train from Geneva to Pforzheim is 219 miles (354 km).
The train from Geneva to Pforzheim takes 5h 20m and runs 18 per day.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Pforzheim is Geneva station, which connects to Pforzheim Hbf.
The first train from Geneva to Pforzheim leaves at 12:46 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Pforzheim.
The last train from Geneva to Pforzheim leaves at 10:33 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Pforzheim.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Pforzheim
Geneva
Pforzheim
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your trip from Geneva to Pforzheim.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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 Geneva.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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-Weißenstein
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Restaurant Rabeneck
- Mamma Leone
Pforzheim Maihälden
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar RentalMore options for your journey from Geneva to Pforzheim
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