The average train between Pirmasens and Forbach takes 2h 3m and the fastest train takes 1h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Pirmasens 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 hourly between Pirmasens and Forbach. The earliest departure is at 5:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pirmasens is at 8:33 PM which arrives into Forbach at 10:39 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Pirmasens to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Pirmasens station and arriving at Forbach station via Saarbrücken Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
Pirmasens to Forbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof station.
Pirmasens to Forbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.
Book your Pirmasens to Forbach train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Pirmasens and Forbach is 51.8 km. The road distance is 76 km.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €13–20 and the journey takes 1h 17m.