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How to get fromBasel to Forbachby train or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Forbach by train or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Badentrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Rastatt to Forbachtrain train Re40 / ...
    2h 19m
    €37–145

  2. Drive 181.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Basel to Forbachcar car 181.4 km
    1h 56m
    €32–46

  3. Train via Offenburg

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Rastatttrain train Re2 / ...
    3. Take the train from Rastatt to Forbachtrain train
    2h 52m
    €40–133

  4. Train via Wolfach

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Hausach Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hausach Bahnhof to Freudenstadt Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rs1
    3. Take the train from Freudenstadt Hbf to Forbach(Schwarzw)train train
    4h 39m
    €60–140

Basel to Forbach by train

Calendar156Weekly Trains
Duration2h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 195 km
  • Duration: 2h 19m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Forbach, Germany?

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Forbach via Baden-Baden and Rastatt in around 2h 19m.

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