What is the cheapest way to get from Bretten to Forchheim?

The cheapest way to get from Bretten to Forchheim is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bretten to Forchheim?

The fastest way to get from Bretten to Forchheim is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct train between Bretten and Forchheim?

No, there is no direct train from Bretten to Forchheim. However, there are services departing from Bretten Stadtmitte and arriving at Forchheim (Oberfr) via Heilbronn Hbf and Würzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.

How far is it from Bretten to Forchheim?

The distance between Bretten and Forchheim is 296 km. The road distance is 238.2 km.

How do I travel from Bretten to Forchheim without a car?

The best way to get from Bretten to Forchheim without a car is to train via Würzburg which takes 4h 44m and costs €50 - €95.

How long does it take to get from Bretten to Forchheim?

It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Bretten to Forchheim, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bretten to Forchheim train from?

Bretten to Forchheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Bretten Stadtmitte station.

Train or bus from Bretten to Forchheim?

The best way to get from Bretten to Forchheim is to train via Würzburg which takes 4h 44m and costs €50 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 50m.

Where does the Bretten to Forchheim train arrive?

Bretten to Forchheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Bretten to Forchheim?

Yes, the driving distance between Bretten to Forchheim is 238 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Bretten to Forchheim.

How do I get a train ticket from Bretten to Forchheim?

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Where can I stay near Forchheim?

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Bretten to Forchheim - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Bretten to Forchheim by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Würzburg
best
1. Take the train from Bretten Stadtmitte to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Heilbronn Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbftrain Re
3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Forchheim (Oberfr)train
4h 44m
€53–93
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Bamberg train stationbus N1326
7h 50m
€34–58
Drive 238.2 km
1. Drive from Bretten to Forchheimcar 238.2 km
2h 22m
€35–50
Train
1. Take the train from Mühlacker Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain 61
4h 46m
€54–161
Train #2
1. Take the train from Bretten Stadtmitte to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hessental Bahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Hessental Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain
5h 17m
€46–68

Bretten to Forchheim by train

48Weekly Trains

4h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 296.2 km
Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Bretten, Germany and Forchheim, Bavaria, Germany?

You can take a train from Bretten Stadtmitte to Forchheim (Oberfr) via Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof, Heilbronn Hbf, and Würzburg Hbf in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Bamberg train station once daily. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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