There are 2 ways to get from Darmstadt to Forbach by train or car
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Darmstadt to Forbach by train
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The cheapest way to get from Darmstadt to Forbach is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Darmstadt to Forbach is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €26 - €40.
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.
The distance between Darmstadt and Forbach is 195 km. The road distance is 176.4 km.
The best way to get from Darmstadt to Forbach without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €30 - €65.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Darmstadt to Forbach, including transfers.
Darmstadt to Forbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof station.
Darmstadt to Forbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Darmstadt to Forbach is 176 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Darmstadt to Forbach.
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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 €25–55 and the journey takes 2h 9m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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