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There are 11 ways to get from Barcelona to Forbach by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train (Renfe, TGV), or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Forbach(F)train train 82
    9h 54m
    €276–441

  2. Fly to Luxembourg, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane BCN - LUX
    2. Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhofbus bus
    7h 41m
    €57–242

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherinebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Metz to Forbachbus bus 790
    16h 56m
    €94–154

  4. Drive  1,135.3 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Forbachcar car 1,135.3 km
    10h 44m
    €214–308

  5. Train via Montpellier

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Port-Boutrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Port-Bou to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain train Ter
    15h 56m
    €256–424

  6. Bus via Strasbourg

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Strasbourgbus bus FlixBus N1720
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Saarbrücken bus stationbus bus FlixBus 299 / ...
    21h 6m
    €115–171

  7. Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane BCN - SXB
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train
    3. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain train
    7h 3m
    €78–323

  8. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BCN - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    8h 5m
    €112–285

  9. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane BCN - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    8h 49m
    €82–290

  10. Fly to Hahn, bus, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Hahn (HHN)plane plane BCN - HHN
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt-Hahn Airport to Trier central train stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    8h 52m
    €78–340

  11. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BCN - BSL
    2. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train
    4. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain train
    9h 10m
    €105–282

Barcelona to Forbach by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration9h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€276Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,446.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 54m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Forbach, France?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Forbach(F) via Paris Gare De Lyon and Paris Gare de Lyon in around 9h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Forbach via Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine, Metz - Bus Station, and Metz in around 16h 56m.

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