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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gifhorn to Pforzheim
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
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Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
6 h 26 m
Average duration
6 h 26 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
420 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gifhorn 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 Gifhorn to Pforzheim without transferring at least 3 times.
5:16 AM6h26Gifhorn11:42 AMPforzheimFind prices4 transfers- 5:16 AM6h26Gifhorn11:42 AMPforzheimFind prices3 transfers
- 7:16 AM6h26Gifhorn1:42 PMPforzheimFind prices4 transfers
- 7:16 AM6h26Gifhorn1:42 PMPforzheimFind prices3 transfers
- 8:16 AM7h22Gifhorn3:38 PMPforzheimFind prices5 transfers
- 5:16 AM6h26Gifhorn11:42 AMPforzheimFind prices4 transfers
- 5:16 AM6h26Gifhorn11:42 AMPforzheimFind prices3 transfers
- 7:16 AM6h26Gifhorn1:42 PMPforzheimFind prices4 transfers
- 7:16 AM6h26Gifhorn1:42 PMPforzheimFind prices3 transfers
- 9:16 AM6h26Gifhorn3:42 PMPforzheimFind prices4 transfers
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Gifhorn to Pforzheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Gifhorn to Pforzheim trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:16 AM Gifhorn | 6h26 | 11:42 AM Pforzheim | 4 transfers | |
| 5:16 AM Gifhorn | 6h26 | 11:42 AM Pforzheim | 3 transfers | |
| 7:16 AM Gifhorn | 6h26 | 1:42 PM Pforzheim | 4 transfers | |
| 7:16 AM Gifhorn | 6h26 | 1:42 PM Pforzheim | 3 transfers | |
| 8:16 AM Gifhorn | 7h22 | 3:38 PM Pforzheim | 5 transfers |
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Overview: Train from Gifhorn to Pforzheim
GermanyGermany
Take a train from Gifhorn to Pforzheim and enjoy the approximately 260 miles (420 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:07, the last at 15:44. The fastest train covers the 260 miles (420 km) distance in 6h 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 260 miles (420 km) |
Average train duration 7h 58m |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 10m |
First train 8:07 AM |
Last train 3:44 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: Erixx from Gifhorn to Pforzheim trainsErixx trains will get you between Gifhorn and Pforzheim. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Erixx
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Erixx frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Trains from Gifhorn to Pforzheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gifhorn 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.
The train from Gifhorn to Pforzheim takes 6h 10m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Gifhorn to Pforzheim is 260 miles (420 km).
The first train from Gifhorn to Pforzheim leaves at 8:07 AM.
The last train from Gifhorn to Pforzheim leaves at 3:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gifhorn to Pforzheim.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gifhorn to Pforzheim.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gifhorn to Pforzheim.
The train station in Gifhorn that goes to Pforzheim is Gifhorn station, which connects to Pforzheim Hbf.
The train journey from Gifhorn to Pforzheim offers scenic views of the German countryside, including stretches of farmland, forests, and charming small towns, particularly as you travel through Lower Saxony and Baden-Württemberg.
A day trip from Gifhorn to Pforzheim is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 10m. Trains operate 10 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Gifhorn to Pforzheim.
Since both Gifhorn 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 Gifhorn to Pforzheim
Gifhorn
Pforzheim
The major train station for departures in Gifhorn is Gifhorn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gifhorn for your trip from Gifhorn to Pforzheim.
Gifhorn
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- ANNA
- La Cantina
The major train station for arrivals in Pforzheim is Pforzheim Maihälden. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pforzheim Maihälden for your journey to Pforzheim from Gifhorn.
Pforzheim Maihälden
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar RentalAmenities 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, ZOB/Hbf
Amenities at train station
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Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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