There are 2 ways to get from Alsace to Birkenfeld by train or car
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Alsace to Birkenfeld by train and bus
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The cheapest way to get from Alsace to Birkenfeld is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Alsace to Birkenfeld is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Alsace to Birkenfeld. However, there are services departing from Scherwiller and arriving at Neubrücke, Bahnhof via Strasbourg, Sarreguemines and Saarbrücken Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Alsace and Birkenfeld is 224 km. The road distance is 198.6 km.
The best way to get from Alsace to Birkenfeld without a car is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs €29 - €70.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Alsace to Birkenfeld, including transfers.
Alsace to Birkenfeld train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Scherwiller station.
Alsace to Birkenfeld train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alsace to Birkenfeld is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Alsace to Birkenfeld.
There are 555+ hotels available in Birkenfeld.
What companies run services between Alsace, Grand Est, France and Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany?
You can take a train from Scherwiller to Birkenfeld, Zimmerbach via Strasbourg, Sarreguemines, Saarbruecken Hbf, Saarbrücken Hbf, Neubrücke, Bahnhof, and Neubrücke, Bahnhof in around 5h 28m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Scherwiller to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Sarreguemines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
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