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Compare train, bus, and flight for Duisburg to Pforzheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Pforzheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $102 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $102, while a flight costs an average of $480.
Distance: 195 miles (315 km)
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$129 Average price | $102 Average price Cheapest | $480 Average price | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 18m Average total duration 17h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Duisburg to Pforzheim
Compare the available ways to get from Duisburg to Pforzheim, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Pforzheim:
A bus is $28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Pforzheim costing on average $129.
A bus is $379 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Pforzheim costing on average $480.
Other travel options to Pforzheim take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 53m.
Bus takes on average 18h 18m.
You'll arrive about 1h 2m sooner (3h 18m by train vs 4h 20m by car). Tickets start at around $129 compared to roughly $69 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Duisburg to Pforzheim by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Duisburg to Pforzheim is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

9:10 PM 18h50 Duisburg 4:00 PM Pforzheim $77 1 One-way 0 transfers
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9:10 PM 18h50 Duisburg 4:00 PM Pforzheim $77 1 One-way 0 transfers
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9:10 PM 18h50 Duisburg 4:00 PM Pforzheim $77 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Pforzheim:
A bus is $28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Pforzheim costing on average $129.
A bus is $379 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Pforzheim costing on average $480.
Other travel options to Pforzheim take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 53m.
Bus takes on average 18h 18m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Duisburg and Pforzheim as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz and arrive in Pforzheim, Erbprinzenstrasse / B294.
- Trains mostly depart from Duisburg Hbf and arrive in Pforzheim Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Pforzheim by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Pforzheim by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Air Baltic, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Pforzheim by flight.
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