Küsnacht to Pforzheim train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Küsnacht to Pforzheim

Showing times and prices for May 27

Cheapest price

$147

Average price

$147

Fastest journey

4 h 36 m

Average duration

4 h 36 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

174 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Küsnacht to Pforzheim will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Küsnacht to Pforzheim without transferring at least 4 times.

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    5:46 AM4h37
    Küsnacht Zh
    10:23 AMPforzheim
    $1471One-way
    4 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    6:46 AM4h36
    Küsnacht Zh
    11:22 AMPforzheim
    $1471One-way
    4 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    7:46 AM4h37
    Küsnacht Zh
    12:23 PMPforzheim
    $1471One-way
    4 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    8:46 AM4h36
    Küsnacht Zh
    1:22 PMPforzheim
    $1471One-way
    4 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    9:46 AM4h37
    Küsnacht Zh
    2:23 PMPforzheim
    $1471One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Küsnacht to Pforzheim

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Küsnacht to Pforzheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $161.

Distance: 108 miles (174 km)

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Flight
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Driving

$72

Average price

$297

Average price

$32

Average price

Cheapest

$50

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 28m

Average total duration

4h 28m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 45m

Average total duration

7h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Küsnacht to Pforzheim is a bus with an average price of $32 (€25).

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

A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Küsnacht to Pforzheim costing on average $72 (€58).

A bus is $266 (€215) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Küsnacht to Pforzheim costing on average $297 (€240).

The fastest way to travel from Küsnacht to Pforzheim is by train with an average journey time of 4h 6m.

Other travel options to Pforzheim take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 28m.

Bus takes on average 7h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Küsnacht and Pforzheim including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $72 (€58) compared to roughly $50 (€41) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-21.38 (€-17.26). The journey takes 4h 6m versus 2h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Küsnacht to Pforzheim train times

The table below shows live departures for Küsnacht to Pforzheim trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5:46 AM Küsnacht Zh
4h37
10:23 AM Pforzheim4 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6:46 AM Küsnacht Zh
4h36
11:22 AM Pforzheim4 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:46 AM Küsnacht Zh
4h37
12:23 PM Pforzheim4 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8:46 AM Küsnacht Zh
4h36
1:22 PM Pforzheim4 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9:46 AM Küsnacht Zh
4h37
2:23 PM Pforzheim4 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10:46 AM Küsnacht Zh
4h36
3:22 PM Pforzheim4 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)11:46 AM Küsnacht Zh
4h37
4:23 PM Pforzheim4 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12:46 PM Küsnacht Zh
4h36
5:22 PM Pforzheim4 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)1:46 PM Küsnacht Zh
5h07
6:53 PM Pforzheim4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Küsnacht to Pforzheim

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Trains from Küsnacht to Pforzheim run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) but you can travel from only $32 (€25) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:16, the last at 08:16. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 4h 6m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $32 (€25)
Distance
108 miles (174 km)
Average train duration
4h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$67 (€54)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 6m
First train
8:16 AM
Last train
8:16 AM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $32 (€25)

Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Küsnacht to Pforzheim trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Küsnacht and Pforzheim from $32 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€100)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Küsnacht to Pforzheim

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Küsnacht 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 Küsnacht to Pforzheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€54), while the average price is around $72 (€58).
The train from Küsnacht to Pforzheim takes 4h 6m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Küsnacht to Pforzheim leaves at 8:16 AM.
The distance by train from Küsnacht to Pforzheim is 108 miles (174 km).
The last train from Küsnacht to Pforzheim leaves at 8:16 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Küsnacht to Pforzheim.
There is no direct train service currently available from Küsnacht to Pforzheim.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Küsnacht to Pforzheim.
The train station in Küsnacht that goes to Pforzheim is Küsnacht ZH, which connects to Pforzheim Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Küsnacht to Pforzheim is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€25).
The train journey from Küsnacht to Pforzheim offers scenic views as it traverses through picturesque landscapes, including serene Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and charming German towns, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Küsnacht to Pforzheim is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 6m. However, there are 9 trains available per day for this route. The distance is 108 miles (174 km).
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 Küsnacht to Pforzheim.
Since both Küsnacht 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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Küsnacht to Pforzheim

Küsnacht
Pforzheim
The major train station for departures in Küsnacht is Küsnacht. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Küsnacht for your trip from Küsnacht to Pforzheim.
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8700 Küsnacht, Switzerland

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