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The average train between Zurich and Forbach takes 8h 24m and the fastest train takes 4h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich 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 3 times a day between Zurich and Forbach. The earliest departure is at 9:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 6:34 PM which arrives into Forbach at 9:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse and take an average of 8h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB station and arriving at Forbach station via Mulhouse station and Metz Ville station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
Zurich to Forbach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Forbach train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Forbach station.
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The distance between Zurich and Forbach is 236.8 km. The road distance is 314 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Forbach via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, and Metz Ville in around 5h 23m.
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