There are 4 ways to get from Forbach to Frankreich by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Neustadt, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Wörthtrain Rb51 / ...
4h 30m€42–108Drive 117 km
cheapest- Drive from Forbach to Frankreichcar 117 km
1h 55m€19–28Bus
- Take the bus from Sarreguemines to Strasbourgbus Autocar
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Lauterbourgbus Autocar
6h 55m€42–64Bus, train
- Take the bus from FORBACH - Gare Routiere to SARREGUEMINES - Gare Routierebus
- Take the train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lauterbourgtrain Ter
4h 41m€39–69
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Forbach to Frankreich is to drive which costs €18 - €28 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Forbach to Frankreich is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €18 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Forbach to Frankreich. However, there are services departing from FORBACH - Gare Routiere and arriving at Lauterbourg via Sarreguemines and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Forbach to Frankreich. However, there are services departing from Forbach and arriving at Lauterbourg, Bahnhof via Saarbrücken Hbf, Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof and Wörth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Forbach and Frankreich is 171 km. The road distance is 117 km.
The best way to get from Forbach to Frankreich without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs €40 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Forbach to Frankreich, including transfers.
Forbach to Frankreich bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Sarreguemines station.
Forbach to Frankreich train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Saarbrücken Hbf station.
The best way to get from Forbach to Frankreich is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs €40 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 6h 55m.
What companies run services between Forbach, France and Frankreich, France?
You can take a train from Forbach to Frankreich via Saarbrücken Hbf, Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof, Wörth, and Lauterbourg, Bahnhof in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FORBACH - Gare Routiere to Frankreich via SARREGUEMINES - Gare Routiere, Sarreguemines, Strasbourg, and Lauterbourg in around 6h 55m.
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Schedules at
- Süwex
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Booking & Getting There
Forbach to Frankreich bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Forbach to Frankreich train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forbach to Frankreich is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Forbach to Frankreich.
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