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Compare train and bus for Strasbourg to Pforzheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Pforzheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, while a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$48 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Strasbourg to Pforzheim
Compare the available ways to get from Strasbourg to Pforzheim, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Pforzheim:
A bus is $38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Pforzheim costing on average $48.
Other travel options to Pforzheim take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 45m.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (1h 24m by train vs 1h 31m by car). Tickets start at around $48 compared to roughly $21 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.
Travel optionsfrom Strasbourg to Pforzheim
How to get from Strasbourg to Pforzheim by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Strasbourg to Pforzheim is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus6:55 AM 2h15 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile 9:10 AM Pforzheim, Erbprinzenstrasse / B294 $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus6:55 AM 2h15 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile 9:10 AM Pforzheim, Erbprinzenstrasse / B294 $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
87429 · ICE 370 · 1967912:53 PM 1h34 Strasbourg station 2:27 PM Pforzheim Hbf $33 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options
TGV 9571+
196758:34 AM 1h53 Strasbourg station 10:27 AM Pforzheim Hbf $32 1 One-way 1 transfer
87415 · ICE 374 · 196758:52 AM 1h35 Strasbourg station 10:27 AM Pforzheim Hbf $33 1 One-way 2 transfers
87423 · ICE 372 · 1967710:52 AM 1h35 Strasbourg station 12:27 PM Pforzheim Hbf $33 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Pforzheim:
A bus is $38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Pforzheim costing on average $48.
Other travel options to Pforzheim take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 45m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Strasbourg and Pforzheim as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Strasbourg station and arrive in Pforzheim Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile and arrive in Pforzheim, Erbprinzenstrasse / B294.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Pforzheim by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Pforzheim by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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