The cheapest and fastest trains from Pforzheim to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 41 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
46 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pforzheim to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pforzheim to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 2 trains that leave Pforzheim for Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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.
8:18 AM1h51Pforzheim10:09 AMKarlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport$341One-way0 transfers
7:18 AM1h30Pforzheim8:48 AMKarlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport$341One-way0 transfers
7:18 AM1h30Pforzheim8:48 AMKarlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport$341One-way0 transfers
8:18 AM1h51Pforzheim10:09 AMKarlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport$341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Pforzheim to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pforzheim to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$36 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 58m.
Tickets start at around $36 (€29) compared to roughly $12 (€10) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-23.60 (€-19.33). The journey takes 58m versus 53m 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
Pforzheim to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Pforzheim to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:18 AM Pforzheim | 1h30 | 8:48 AM Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:18 AM Pforzheim | 1h51 | 10:09 AM Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pforzheim to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
Trains from Pforzheim to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:18, the last at 08:18. The fastest train covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 28 miles (46 km) |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 7:18 AM |
Last train 8:18 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Pforzheim to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Pforzheim and Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport from $34 (€28). 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 Pforzheim to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pforzheim to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport 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 Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Pforzheim to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
Most Pforzheim to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport trains use the Pforzheim Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Karlsruhe, Hbf Südausgang. Use this guide to compare Pforzheim and Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Pforzheim Hbf from Pforzheim city centre
Pforzheim Hbf is 1 km from Pforzheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Pforzheim Hbf train station facilities and services
Pforzheim Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gaststätte Fürst Blücher, Pizza Point, Ali Baba, Sawasdee - Thai-Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pforzheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Pforzheim Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pforzheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Pforzheim Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pforzheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pforzheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pforzheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pforzheim Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Morlock, Hotel Ruf, Hotel am Theater, Hotel Montana.
Getting to Pforzheim Maihälden from Pforzheim city centre
Pforzheim Maihälden is 1 km from Pforzheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Pforzheim Maihälden train station facilities and services
Pforzheim Maihälden has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pforzheim Maihälden.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pforzheim Maihälden.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pforzheim Maihälden: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pforzheim Maihälden: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pforzheim Maihälden.
Pforzheim, ZOB/Hbf train station facilities and services
Pforzheim, ZOB/Hbf has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pforzheim, ZOB/Hbf: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Getting to Karlsruhe Hbf from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe Hbf is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe Hbf train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Vinarte, Am Tiergarten, Panorama, Alter Brauhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Barbarossa, Hotel Avisa, Am Tiergarten, Aparthotel Aijana.
Getting to Karlsruhe, Hbf Südausgang from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe, Hbf Südausgang is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe, Hbf Südausgang train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe, Hbf Südausgang has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe, Hbf Südausgang.
Getting to Karlsruhe-Durlach from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe-Durlach is 5 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe-Durlach train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe-Durlach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Hubraum, Vogel Hausbräu Durlach, Asia Gourmet, Borsalino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe-Durlach. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe-Durlach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe-Durlach. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe-Durlach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe-Durlach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe-Durlach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlsruhe-Durlach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe-Durlach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Große Linde, Zum Erwin, Der Blaue Reiter.
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