The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Pforzheim
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$143
Fastest journey
3 h 31 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
464 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Pforzheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Pforzheim will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Of the 4 trains that leave Paris for Pforzheim on Mon, Mar 23, 4 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 464 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 4 h 27 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 bus, train, and flight for Paris to Pforzheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Pforzheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $100.
Distance: 288 miles (464 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$126 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest | $162 Average price |
3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Pforzheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TGV 9575+ Bus EV · 17947 | On time 12:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h46 | 4:38 PM Pforzheim Maihälden | 2 transfers | |
TGV 9575+ 15986 · S5 | On time 12:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h27 | 5:19 PM Pforzheim Maihälden | 2 transfers | |
ICE 9563 · 15857 · S5 | On time 2:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h58 | 6:19 PM Pforzheim Maihälden | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
![]() | 5:41 AM Paris | 3h46 | 9:27 AM Pforzheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:53 AM Paris | 3h34 | 1:27 PM Pforzheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Pforzheim
Trains from Paris to Pforzheim run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 288 miles (464 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 288 miles (464 km) |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:26 |
Cheapest month Apr |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Sat |
Best day to book ahead 21 days |
Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI from Paris to Pforzheim trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Pforzheim from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
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.
TGV INOUI
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Pforzheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Pforzheim
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
- 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
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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