Pforzheim to Strasbourg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pforzheim to Strasbourg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 29

Cheapest price on Sep 29

$33

Average ticket price on Sep 29

$44

Fastest journey on Sep 29

1 h 57 m

Average journey duration on Sep 29

2 h 36 m

Trains on Sep 29

2

Distance

78 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pforzheim to Strasbourg will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 29, we found 2 trains from Pforzheim to Strasbourg, including 2 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 29 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .

On Tue, Sep 29 the slowest trains will take 3 h 15 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:18 AM1h57
    Pforzheim
    10:15 AMStrasbourg
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5:25 AM3h15
    Pforzheim
    8:40 AMStrasbourg
    $561One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Pforzheim to Strasbourg train times

The table below shows live departures for Pforzheim to Strasbourg trains for today, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn17916 · 19672 · ICE 277+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG874249:19 AM Pforzheim Maihälden
1h44
11:03 AM Strasbourg station3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn19672 · ICE 277+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG874249:31 AM Pforzheim Hbf
1h32
11:03 AM Strasbourg station2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS6 · 19010+TGVTGV 9574
On time
10:37 AM Pforzheim Maihälden
1h38
12:15 PM Strasbourg station
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn19010+TGVTGV 9574
On time
11:03 AM Pforzheim Hbf
1h12
12:15 PM Strasbourg station
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn17922 · 19674 · ICE 9590
On time
11:19 AM Pforzheim Maihälden
1h32
12:51 PM Strasbourg station
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn19674 · ICE 9590
On time
11:31 AM Pforzheim Hbf
1h20
12:51 PM Strasbourg station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS6 · 19012 · 17017+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG8743411:37 AM Pforzheim Maihälden
2h28
2:05 PM Strasbourg station3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn19012 · 17017+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG8743412:03 PM Pforzheim Hbf
2h02
2:05 PM Strasbourg station2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn19012 · 17017+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG8743412:03 PM Pforzheim Hbf
2h02
2:05 PM Strasbourg station2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn17928 · 19676 · ICE 371+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG874381:19 PM Pforzheim Maihälden
1h45
3:04 PM Strasbourg station3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn19676 · ICE 371+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG874381:31 PM Pforzheim Hbf
1h33
3:04 PM Strasbourg station2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn17932 · IC 2162+TGVTGV 95802:19 PM Pforzheim Maihälden
1h46
4:05 PM Strasbourg station2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2162+TGVTGV 95802:33 PM Pforzheim Hbf
1h32
4:05 PM Strasbourg station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn17934 · 19018 · ICE 95722:49 PM Pforzheim Maihälden
1h29
4:18 PM Strasbourg station2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn19018 · ICE 95723:03 PM Pforzheim Hbf
1h15
4:18 PM Strasbourg station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn17936 · 19678 · ICE 373+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG874463:19 PM Pforzheim Maihälden
1h45
5:04 PM Strasbourg station3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn19678 · ICE 373+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG874463:31 PM Pforzheim Hbf
1h33
5:04 PM Strasbourg station2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS6 · 81475 · TER 830733:37 PM Pforzheim Maihälden
3h05
6:42 PM Strasbourg station2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn17938 · 19020 · 17021+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG874503:49 PM Pforzheim Maihälden
2h15
6:04 PM Strasbourg station3 transfers
Tuesday, September 29
Deutsche Bahn5:25 AM Pforzheim
3h15
8:40 AM Strasbourg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pforzheim to Strasbourg

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Trains from Pforzheim to Strasbourg run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 1h 2m.

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 $8 (€7)
Distance
48 miles (78 km)
Average train duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
12:06 AM
Last train
10:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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 $8 (€7)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG from Pforzheim to Strasbourg trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG trains will get you between Pforzheim and Strasbourg from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$8 (€7)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest TGV Price
$8 (€7)
TGV frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG

About
Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG (SWEG) is a public transport company operating rail and bus services primarily in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, and some neighboring regions. The company was formed in 2018 from the merger of Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-Aktiengesellschaft and Hohenzollerische Landesbahn. SWEG operates various railway lines, including the Achertalbahn, Münstertalbahn, and Harmersbachtalbahn, and is also involved in freight transport. They utilize different train types, such as Regio-Shuttle RS1, Talent 3, LINT 54, and Mireo Plus B. SWEG is owned by the state of Baden-Württemberg.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG Price
$8 (€7)
Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on most trains
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Strasbourg

Things to do in Strasbourg

Discover the best of Strasbourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Strasbourg trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg

Major fine arts museum with European paintings from the Middle Ages to 1870 in the Rohan Palace.

  • Must visit

Musée de l’Œuvre Notre-Dame

Museum inside the cathedral complex displaying medieval sculpture, stained glass, and architectural treasures.

  • Must visit

Musée d’Art moderne et contemporain de Strasbourg

Modern and contemporary art museum with strong collections, temporary exhibitions, and a scenic riverside setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are lower than Paris, but the historic center costs more. Transit is good value for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Pforzheim to Strasbourg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pforzheim to Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Pforzheim to Strasbourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $42 (€35).
The train from Pforzheim to Strasbourg takes 1h 2m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Pforzheim to Strasbourg is 48 miles (78 km).
The first train from Pforzheim to Strasbourg leaves at 12:06 AM.
The last train from Pforzheim to Strasbourg leaves at 10:52 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Pforzheim to Strasbourg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Pforzheim to Strasbourg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pforzheim to Strasbourg.
The train station in Pforzheim that goes to Strasbourg is Pforzheim Hbf, which connects to Strasbourg station.
The train journey from Pforzheim to Strasbourg offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Black Forest region, showcasing picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, dense forests, charming villages, and occasional glimpses of the Rhine River.
Yes, you can take the train from Pforzheim to Strasbourg.
Popular day trips by train from Strasbourg include Colmar, Basel, Stuttgart, Mulhouse, Baden-Baden.
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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Strasbourg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center, train stations, and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake petitions. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers asking for money or assistance. Always use official taxi services and avoid unlicensed operators to ensure safety.
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 Pforzheim to Strasbourg

Most Pforzheim to Strasbourg trains use the Pforzheim Hbf to Strasbourg station pair, with some services arriving at Krimmeri-Meinau. Use this guide to compare Pforzheim and Strasbourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Pforzheim
Arrival train stations in Strasbourg

Which Pforzheim station do trains to Strasbourg leave from?

Trains from Pforzheim to Strasbourg leave from Pforzheim Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Pforzheim city centre at Pforzheim Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 75175 Pforzheim.
Pforzheim HbfPforzheim Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 75175 PforzheimWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Pforzheim Hbf from Pforzheim city centre

Pforzheim Hbf is 1 km from Pforzheim city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus666 · 5m · $4
4, 41, 20 · 7m · $4 · every ~5 min

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.

Pforzheim Maihälden75172 Pforzheim, GermanyParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Pforzheim Maihälden from Pforzheim city centre

Pforzheim Maihälden is 1 km from Pforzheim city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb74 · 2m · $5 · every ~3 min
Bus9, 1 · 12m · $4 · every ~10 min

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/Hbf75175 Pforzheim, GermanyAccessibility

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.

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