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There are 13 ways to get from Budapest to Forbach by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen OsttrainRjx
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Saarbrücken Hbftrain60
    12h 46m
    €117–150

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Saarbrücken bus stationbus1929
    19h 11m
    €55–110

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Metz - Bus StationbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Metz Ville to ForbachtrainTer
    18h 20m
    €80–117

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Stuttgart HbfnighttrainEn
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain60 / ...
    17h 1m
    €77–145

  5. Drive 1,068.8 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Forbachcar1,068.8 km
    10h 2m
    €166–239

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Budapest to Salzburg Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Forbachcar
    9h 55m
    €227–316

  7. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeBUD - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbftrain
    8h 41m
    €120–265

  8. Fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Luxembourg (LUX)planeBUD - LUX
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Metz Villetrain
    3. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain
    8h 18m
    €100–276

  9. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)planeBUD - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain
    8h 36m
    €77–281

  10. Fly to Hahn, bus, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Hahn (HHN)planeBUD - HHN
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt-Hahn Airport to Trier central train stationbus
    3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain
    8h 33m
    €99–306

  11. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Basel (BSL)planeBUD - BSL
    2. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain
    4. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain
    9h 56m
    €75–277

  12. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)planeBUD - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Saarbrücken Hbftrain
    10h 49m
    €180–325

  13. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeBUD - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Metz Villetrain
    4. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain
    11h 7m
    €155–332

Budapest to Forbach by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€117Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Forbach, France?

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Forbach(F) via Muenchen Ost, Ostbahnhof, Pasing, and Saarbrücken Hbf in around 12h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Saarbrücken bus station 3 times a week. Tickets cost €55–110 and the journey takes 17h 30m.

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