The average train between Heilbronn and Forbach takes 4h 17m and the fastest train takes 3h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Heilbronn to Forbach. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Heilbronn and Forbach. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Heilbronn is at 9:06 PM which arrives into Forbach at 4:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 4h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Heilbronn to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Heilbronn station and arriving at Forbach station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
Heilbronn to Forbach train services, operated by DB Regio Stuttgart, depart from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof station.
Heilbronn to Forbach train services, operated by DB Regio Stuttgart, arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.
Book your Heilbronn to Forbach train tickets online with DB Regio Stuttgart, Süwex and 3 other operators.
The distance between Heilbronn and Forbach is 169.3 km. The road distance is 237 km.
You can take a train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Forbach(F) via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Saarbrücken Hbf in around 4h 1m.