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 25m.

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 25m 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 Rechberg and arriving at Forchheim via Mühlacker Bahnhof and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

How far is it from Bretten to Forchheim?

The distance between Bretten and Forchheim is 293 km. The road distance is 240.1 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 which takes 4h 45m and costs €55 - €70.

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

It takes approximately 4h 45m 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 which takes 4h 45m and costs €55 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 6h 17m.

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 240 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m 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, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Mühlacker Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain 61
4h 45m
€57–66
Drive 240.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Bretten to Forchheimcar 240.1 km
2h 25m
€34–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Bamberg train stationbus N1326
6h 17m
€36–59
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Bretten Rechberg to Mühlacker Bahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Muehlacker to Stuttgart Hbftrain
3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane STR - NUE
4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Forchheimtrain
6h 12m
Train via Würzburg
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
5h 16m
€51–84

Bretten to Forchheim by train

48Weekly Trains

4h 45mAverage Duration

€57Cheapest Price

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Distance: 293.3 km
Duration: 4h 45m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mühlacker Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €47–52 and the journey takes 2h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Bamberg train station once daily. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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