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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel to Pforzheim
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
3 h 13 m
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
276 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel to Pforzheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kassel to Pforzheim will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Of the 1 trains that leave Kassel for Pforzheim on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 276 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 3 h 13 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Kassel to Pforzheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Pforzheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $81, and a bus costs an average of $68.
Distance: 171 miles (276 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$81 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price |
4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kassel to Pforzheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Pforzheim trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 793 · ICE 593 · ICE 103 · Bus EV | Delayed 7:23 AM 7:13 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h53 | 11:06 AM Pforzheim | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 793 · ICE 2509 · 19560 | Delayed 7:23 AM 7:13 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 4h00 | 11:13 AM Pforzheim Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 793 · ICE 2509 · 19560 · S6 | Delayed 7:23 AM 7:13 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 4h06 | 11:19 AM Pforzheim Maihälden | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 71 · Bus EV | On time 7:48 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h52 | 11:40 AM Pforzheim | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 279 · Bus EV | On time 8:14 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h52 | 12:06 PM Pforzheim | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 279 · 15845 · S5 | On time 8:14 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 4h05 | 12:19 PM Pforzheim Maihälden | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 575 · 19514 · S6 | On time 8:48 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 4h31 | 1:19 PM Pforzheim Maihälden | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 575 · 19514 | On time 8:48 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h54 | 12:42 PM Pforzheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kassel to Pforzheim
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Trains from Kassel to Pforzheim run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€65) but you can travel from only $68 (€55) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 3h 13m.
Distance 171 miles (276 km) |
Average train duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€65) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:48 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Kassel to Pforzheim trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kassel and Pforzheim from $68 (€55). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Kassel to Pforzheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kassel to Pforzheim
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Saturday: 09:15 - 17:45
- Sunday: 09:15 - 17:45
- Matterhorn-Stübli
- Biond Restaurant
- Schwälmer Brotladen
- Kleine Konoba
- InterCityHotel
- Schweizer Hof
- Kurfürst Wilhelm I.
- Kurparkhotel
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Thursday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Friday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- HermannS
- Eckstein
- Lohmann
- Il Convento
- Hotel am Rathaus
- Stadthotel
- Arosa Hotel
- Foto-Motel
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
- Gaststätte Fürst Blücher
- Pizza Point
- Ali Baba
- Sawasdee - Thai-Imbiss
- Pension Morlock
- Hotel Ruf
- Hotel am Theater
- Hotel Montana
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar RentalAccessibility- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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