What is the cheapest way to get from Darmstadt to Forbach?

The cheapest way to get from Darmstadt to Forbach is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 1h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Darmstadt to Forbach?

The fastest way to get from Darmstadt to Forbach is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €27 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Darmstadt and Forbach?

No, there is no direct bus from Darmstadt to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Darmstadt and arriving at Bahnhof, Forbach via Brauerstr./Fernbusbahnhof, Saarbrücken and Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Darmstadt and Forbach?

No, there is no direct train from Darmstadt to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Forbach(F) via Saarbrücken Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Darmstadt to Forbach?

The distance between Darmstadt and Forbach is 195 km. The road distance is 176.4 km.

How do I travel from Darmstadt to Forbach without a car?

The best way to get from Darmstadt to Forbach without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €40 - €55.

How long does it take to get from Darmstadt to Forbach?

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Darmstadt to Forbach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Darmstadt to Forbach bus from?

Darmstadt to Forbach bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, depart from Darmstadt station.

Where do I catch the Darmstadt to Forbach train from?

Darmstadt to Forbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Darmstadt to Forbach?

The best way to get from Darmstadt to Forbach is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €40 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 52m.

Where does the Darmstadt to Forbach bus arrive?

Darmstadt to Forbach bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, arrive at Saarbrücken station.

Where does the Darmstadt to Forbach train arrive?

Darmstadt to Forbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.

Can I drive from Darmstadt to Forbach?

Yes, the driving distance between Darmstadt to Forbach is 176 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Darmstadt to Forbach.

How do I get a train ticket from Darmstadt to Forbach?

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Where can I stay near Forbach?

There are 758+ hotels available in Forbach.

Darmstadt to Forbach - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Darmstadt to Forbach by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain 15
2h 58m
€42–54
Drive 176.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Darmstadt to Forbachcar 176.4 km
1h 33m
€28–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Darmstadt to Saarbrückenbus Kyiv-Paris
4h 52m

Darmstadt to Forbach by train

8Weekly Trains

2h 58mAverage Duration

€42Cheapest Price

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Distance: 194.6 km
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Darmstadt, Germany and Forbach, France?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €40–45 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Alternatively, Pavluks Trans operates a bus from Darmstadt to Saarbrücken twice daily, and the journey takes 3h 11m.

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