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How to get fromForbach to Hamburgby train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Forbach to Hamburg by train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Forbach(F) to Frankfurttrain train 82
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hamburg Dammtortrain train 4 / ...
    6h 57m
    €123–271

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N235 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Hamburg central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N33
    11h 52m
    €53–88

  3. Drive  660.1 km

    1. Drive from Forbach to Hamburgcar car 660.1 km
    5h 41m
    €106–153

  4. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Forbach to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane FRA - HAM
    5h 20m
    €114–273

  5. Train via Saarbrücken Hbf

    1. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurttrain train Re3
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hamburg Hbftrain train 20 / ...
    8h 17m
    €122–287

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Forbach to Karlsruhe Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    10h 15m
    €118–154

  7. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Cologne Central Station to Hamburg Central Stationtrain train
    10h 33m
    €81–252

  8. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Forbach to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane STR - HAM
    5h 42m
    €121–371

  9. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly

    1. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane LUX - HAM
    6h 33m
    €110–273

Forbach to Hamburg by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration6h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 715.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Forbach, France and Hamburg, Germany?

You can take a train from Forbach(F) to Hamburg Dammtor via Frankfurt in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bahnhof, Forbach to Hamburg central bus station via Calypso am Schanzenberg, Saarbrücken, Brauerstr./Fernbusbahnhof, Saarbrücken, Saarbrücken bus station, and Frankfurt central train station in around 11h 52m.

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