There are 3 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Forbach by train, car, or taxi
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Karlsruhe to Forbach by train
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The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Forbach is to drive which costs €7 - €11 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Forbach is to drive which takes 40 min and costs €7 - €11.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karlsruhe Marktplatz and arriving at Forbach(Schwarzw). Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Forbach is 49 km. The road distance is 50.2 km.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Forbach without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs €7 - €35.
The train from Karlsruhe Marktplatz to Forbach(Schwarzw) takes 1h 12m including transfers and departs hourly.
Karlsruhe to Forbach train services, operated by Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH, depart from Karlsruhe Marktplatz station.
Karlsruhe to Forbach train services, operated by Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH, arrive at Forbach(Schwarzw) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Forbach is 50 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Karlsruhe to Forbach.
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What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Forbach, Germany?
Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH operates a train from Karlsruhe Marktplatz to Forbach(Schwarzw) hourly, and the journey takes 1h 12m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +49 721 61075885
- [email protected]
- Website
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
Train from Karlsruhe Marktplatz to Forbach(Schwarzw)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Marktplatz to Forbach(Schwarzw)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 07274 7053372
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ulmer Eisenbahnfreunde
Train from Karlsruhe Marktplatz to Forbach(Schwarzw)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Ulmer Eisenbahnfreunde
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- €130–170
Taxi Ebert Krankenfahrten
- Phone
- +49 7231 471247
Taxiunternehmen Pforzheim Andreas Niedersetz
- Phone
- +49 7231 455454
Taxiunternehmen Pforzheim Balagh Qamar
- Phone
- +49 7231 4962826
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