Vienna to Pforzheim Train

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Vienna to Pforzheim by train

The journey from Vienna to Pforzheim by train is 570.21 km and takes 9 hrs 15 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:01 am and the last at 10:58 pm. It is possible to travel from Vienna to Pforzheim by train for as little as $77.77 or as much as $264.30. The best price for this journey is $77.77.

Lowest Price $77.77
Journey Duration 9 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day 11
Lowest Price $77.77
Highest Price $264.30
First Departure 12:01 am
Last Departure 10:58 pm
Distance 570.21 km
Departure Vienna
Arrival Pforzheim
Carriers Railjet, ÖBB

Vienna to Pforzheim Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

Compare prices and tickets from Vienna to Pforzheim

Cheap train tickets from Vienna to Pforzheim
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Vienna to Pforzheim.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Vienna to Pforzheim, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Vienna to Pforzheim.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Vienna to Pforzheim travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Vienna to Pforzheim

The cheapest Vienna - Pforzheim train tickets can be found for as low as $54.58 if you’re lucky, or $80.27 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $138.63.

Find the best day to travel to Pforzheim by train

When travelling to Pforzheim by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

EuroNight is a type of international overnight train service that operates in Europe. It is operated by various national railway companies and offers comfortable sleeping accommodations, dining cars, and other amenities for passengers traveling long distances. EuroNight trains typically run between major cities in different countries, such as Paris and Berlin or Vienna and Budapest. They are often a popular choice for travelers who want to save time and money by combining transportation and accommodation costs. However, in recent years, many EuroNight routes have been discontinued or replaced by high-speed trains, as the demand for overnight travel has decreased.

ÖBB stands for Österreichische Bundesbahnen, which is the Austrian Federal Railways. ÖBB operates passenger train services throughout Austria and beyond, with connections to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic. ÖBB is known for its high-quality service, modern trains, and an extensive rail network.

ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It connects major Austrian cities to locations in Hungary, Germany, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic. Super Sparpreis, Sparpreis, and Flexpreis are fare options that determine the flexibility of the ticket and the associated costs, and Standard, First, and Business are the levels of service and comfort offered on the train.

WestBahn is a railway company operating in Austria, mainly on the Western railway line between Vienna and Salzburg. It was established in 2008 and focuses on comfort and customer pleasure while providing regular passenger train services. WestBahn operates a fleet of modern trains equipped with free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and air conditioning.

Serving Austria's long-distance travel needs, ÖBB’s Intercity trains complement the Eurocity and Railjet services. They feature both open and compartment cars with air-conditioning, and even dedicated ladies' compartments. Key routes include Graz to Salzburg and Wien to Villach.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Vienna to Pforzheim

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Railjet, WESTbahn and ÖBB - Intercity when traveling from Vienna to Pforzheim.

Economy Class

Economy class offers open-plan seating with power sockets and luggage racks.
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First Class

First class features reclining leather seats, tables, power sockets, and the option to order food and drinks.
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Business Class

Business class offers even more comfortable seating, a complimentary welcome drink, and the ability to order food and drinks from the restaurant menu, but it's only available on select routes and for an additional fee.
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air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Standard Class

A standard ticket is a type of ticket for the second class.
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bicycle Bicycle

Comfort Class

Comfort ticket is a type of ticket for the second class, but offers more amenities than the Standard ticket like more legroom. Also, the seat reservation is included.
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First Class

First class ticket offers flexibility and extra comfort both in reservation and in terms of amenities.
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air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Second Class

On ÖBB's InterCity trains, traveling in Economy class offers you spacious seats, a socket for every two seats, and ample luggage space, all at an affordable price.
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air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

First Class

If you're looking to add a touch of luxury to your journey, choose the First Class ticket on ÖBB's InterCity trains. For those who value comfort, enjoy sockets at every adjustable seat, and extra legroom.
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luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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luggage Luggage
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air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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No matter the class, expect comfortable amenities, including complimentary WiFi.
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Railjet features Quiet Zones for a peaceful journey. For the comfort of everyone, kindly maintain silence in these areas for 1st & 2nd class.
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Each seat is equipped with a power socket, suitable for charging wheelchair batteries as well.
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When traveling on Railjet, you aren't restricted by a specific luggage limit. However, you must ensure your bags fit in the overhead rack or the designated luggage spaces provided on the train.
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Wheelchair-friendly spaces are present on Regiojet trains.
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Enjoy a variety of snacks and drinks onboard. Check the Regiojet app for the full menu. Every passenger gets a free water bottle, and if you're in Relax or Business Class, enjoy a complimentary Italian coffee or mint tea.
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Railjet trains are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort.
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You can on most ÖBB trains with a special bike ticket, which is 10% of a regular ticket or at least €2 for second class. Railjet train bike allowances vary, so check their timetable. One bike per person, and if it's an e-bike, ensure the battery is charged as onboard charging isn't available. For convenience within Austria, there's a door-to-door service for transporting bikes.
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Enjoy uninterrupted online connectivity with WiFi available on all WESTbahn journeys between Vienna and Salzburg.
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Each eats come equipped with a 220V power socket on WESTbahn trains.
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While there is no specific limit to the amount of luggage you can bring on board, there may be an additional charge of €5 for bulky luggage or for carrying a third piece of luggage. This decision is at the discretion of the onboard staff.
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In Austria, the WESTbahn's low-floor design ensures barrier-free access. However, platform heights differ in certain Munich stations, so a ramp in carriage 14 assists with boarding. This carriage, ideal for those with mobility challenges, boasts wider aisles, two reservable wheelchair spots, and a nearby restroom with accessibility features.
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WESTbahn trains feature WESTcafés with seating and vending machines offering a range of snacks and beverages. While onboard service is inclusive in WESTbahn PLUS, in other sections, stewards will deliver refreshments depending on train occupancy and conditions.
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Every coach offers the comfort of air conditioning.
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You can take your bike on WESTbahn trains by reserving a spot for €4.90-€9.90, depending on the route. Without a reservation, it'll cost an additional €5.10 onboard, subject to availability. Children's bikes require payment, but folded e-scooters ride for free if stored properly. Keep in mind that tandems and mopeds aren't allowed, and some high-demand train connections may exclude bike reservations.
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ÖBB Intercity trains might not always have WiFi or an entertainment portal
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The Intercity doesn't have a quiet zone, but offers separate compartments for solo female travelers, breastfeeding mothers, and toddlers.
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You can bring luggage on all ÖBB Intercity trains for free. Just make sure it fits in the luggage areas and doesn't exceed 90 x 60 x 40cm. Items like skis, instruments, wheelchairs, and strollers are exceptions.
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ÖBB Intercity trains have accessible restrooms. There are also designated spaces for wheelchairs, often in First Class. Wheelchair users and their companion can sit in First Class using Second Class tickets and enjoy available services.
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There's no restaurant on ÖBB Intercity trains, but feel free to bring your own snacks.
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Travelers can enjoy air-conditioned open spaces or choose compartment seating.
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Foldable bikes can ride free on ÖBB Intercity trains, as long as they're within size limits. For regular bikes, buy a ticket and reserve space in advance online. Attach your bike reservation visibly for ticket checks
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board Railjet, ÖBB and EuroNight from Vienna to Pforzheim
Compare services on board when travelling from Vienna to Pforzheim by train.
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Vienna to Pforzheim CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
39.91kg
Bus
42.77kg
Flight
114.04kg
Car
91.23kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Vienna to Pforzheim by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Vienna and Pforzheim are 39.91kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Vienna and Pforzheim? By taking the train between Vienna and Pforzheim you will save 74.13kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.86kg compared to a bus and 51.32kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Vienna to Pforzheim?
A train ticket from Vienna to Pforzheim is $187.62. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $77.77.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Vienna to Pforzheim?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Vienna to Pforzheim is $77.77. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Vienna and Pforzheim by train?
Vienna to Pforzheim is 570.21 km.
How long does the train between Vienna and Pforzheim take?
Vienna to Pforzheim is on average 9 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 29 mins.
Which companies operate from Vienna to Pforzheim?
The train journey from Vienna to Pforzheim is covered by 8 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), EuroNight, ÖBB - Intercity, ÖBB - Regional Train, WESTbahn, DB - Intercity and DB - InterCity Express (ICE).
How many train connections per day go from Vienna to Pforzheim?
Vienna to Pforzheim has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Vienna to Pforzheim leave?
The earliest train from Vienna to Pforzheim departs at 12:01 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Vienna to Pforzheim depart?
The latest train from Vienna to Pforzheim departs at 10:58 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Vienna to Pforzheim in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $77.77 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Vienna to Pforzheim by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Vienna and Pforzheim is 7 hrs 29 mins.
Is there a direct train from Vienna to Pforzheim?
Yes, there is a direct train between Vienna and Pforzheim.
What are the CO2 emissions for Vienna to Pforzheim by train?
The train journey from Vienna to Pforzheim creates 39.91kg of CO2 emissions.