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How to get fromBudapest to Forbachby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Budapest to Forbach by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen Hbftrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train 82 / ...
    12h 47m
    €91–226

  2. Fly to Luxembourg, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane BUD - LUX
    2. Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhofbus bus
    7h 42m
    €68–289

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Saarbrücken bus stationbus bus 1929
    19h 12m
    €90–140

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Stuttgart Hbfnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train 60 / ...
    17h
    €82–154

  5. Drive  1,069.4 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Forbachcar car 1,069.4 km
    10h 5m
    €171–247

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Budapest Nepliget Bus Station to Mannheim Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhoftrain train Re1
    3. Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train Re1
    20h 44m
    €76–184

  7. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BUD - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    7h 37m
    €96–227

  8. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane BUD - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    8h 4m
    €83–274

  9. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BUD - 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
    8h 57m
    €87–290

  10. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BUD - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    9h 12m
    €131–371

  11. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BUD - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    10h 35m
    €179–445

Budapest to Forbach by train

Calendar71Weekly Trains
Duration12h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,175.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 47m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Forbach, France?

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Forbach(F) via Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Saarbrücken Hbf in around 12h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Saarbrücken bus station 3 times a week. Tickets cost €90–140 and the journey takes 17h 30m.

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