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Pforzheim, Germany

Pforzheim is a city of over 135,000 inhabitants in the federal state of Baden-Württemberg, in the southwest of Germany.

Type CityPopulation 135,000

Why go

  • City in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
  • Served by Deckenpfronn-Egelsee Airfield.

History

Pforzheim is a city of over 135,000 inhabitants in the federal state of Baden-Württemberg, in the southwest of Germany.

Restaurants & places to go

Bischoff's Landrestaurant
Regional, Restaurant · private events only; not open to public Opening hours: off Features: outdoor seating · 1, Keltern, 75210 · bauernhof-bischoff.de
Indoor
Waldschenke Hubere
Restaurant · Öffnungszeiten gästeabhängig Opening hours: Tu-Sa 12:00-14:00,17:00-21:00 · 4 Im Klettenbusch, Keltern, 75210 · waldschenkehubere.de
Indoor
Gelateria Serena *gelato con amore*
Ice Cream · Feiertags 12:00 - 19:00 Opening hours: Tu-Th 11:00-19:00; Fr, Sa 11:00-20:00; Su 12:00-19:00 · 3 Kriegstraße · instagram.com
Indoor
Burger King
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00 Features: takeaway, vegan options, step-free access · 1 Bahnhofplatz, Pforzheim, 75175 · burgerking.de
Indoor
Burgerheart
Burger, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 17:00-23:00; Fr 17:00-24:00; Sa 12:00-24:00; Su 12:00-23:15 · 16 Schloßberg, Pforzheim, 75175 · burgerheart.com
Indoor
dean&david
Salad, Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 12:00-18:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, step-free access · deananddavid.com
Indoor
Kochlöffel
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-22:00; Su,PH 11:00-22:00 Features: takeaway · kochloeffel.de
Indoor
L'Osteria
Italian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-23:59; Su 12:00-23:00 Features: step-free access · 1 Marktplatz · losteria.de
Indoor

292 more places in the Ultimate edition. See the Ultimate edition →

Airports

Deckenpfronn-Egelsee Airfield 29 km to the centre
Sindelfingen, BW, DE
Outdoor
Wächtersberg-Hub Glider Airfield 31 km to the centre
Wildberg, BW, DE
Outdoor
Hangensteiner Hof Airfield 9.5 km to the centre
Mühlacker, BW, DE
Outdoor
Schwann-Conweiler Airfield 13 km to the centre
Pforzheim, BW, DE
Outdoor

Where things are

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Photographs

Pforzheim, Germany
Pforzheim, Germany
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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Deckenpfronn-Egelsee Airfield; 6 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Pforzheim, Germany. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Local transit

Karlsruher Verkehrsverbund
Public transit · Schedules & GTFS data
Stadtwerke Heilbronn (SWHN)
Public transit · Schedules & GTFS data

Trains & rail

Deutsche Bahn
National rail
Rennsteigbahn GmbH & Co. KG
National rail

Coaches & shuttles

FlixBus
Intercity coach