There are 5 ways to get from Forbach to Basel by train, bus, or car
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Train via Baden-Baden
best- Take the train from Forbach to RastattRe40 / ...
- Take the train from Baden-Baden to Basel SBB43 / ...
3h 3mCHF 36–105Drive 182.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Forbach to Basel182.5 km
1h 54mCHF 30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Baden-Baden to Lörrach Busbahnhof
5h 4mTrain
- Take the train from Rastatt to Basel Bad BfRe7
3h 37mCHF 32–46Train via Offenburg
- Take the train from FDS Hbf. to Offenburg BahnhofRs1
- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Basel SBB20 / ...
4h 17m
Forbach to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forbach to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 29 - SFr 45 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Forbach to Basel is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs SFr 29 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct train from Forbach to Basel. However, there are services departing from Forbach and arriving at Basel SBB via Rastatt and Baden-Baden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Forbach and Basel is 199 km. The road distance is 182.5 km.
The best way to get from Forbach to Basel without a car is to train via Baden-Baden which takes 3h 3m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Forbach to Basel, including transfers.
Forbach to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Forbach station.
The best way to get from Forbach to Basel is to train via Baden-Baden which takes 3h 3m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 4m.
Forbach to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Rastatt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forbach to Basel is 182 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Forbach to Basel.
What companies run services between Forbach, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Forbach to Basel SBB via Rastatt and Baden-Baden in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, Fidani Tours operates a bus from Baden-Baden to Lörrach Busbahnhof once a week, and the journey takes 2h 31m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Forbach to Rastatt
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Baden-Baden to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rastatt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 721 61075885
- info@avg.karlsruhe.de
- Website
- avg.info
Train from Forbach to Rastatt
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- avg.info
- Website
- uef-dampf.de
Train from Forbach to Rastatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- uef-dampf.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Baden-Baden to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Baden-Baden to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 25–40
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–85
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–65
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 19–29
- 1st Class
- CHF 35–65
- Phone
- +49 7821 9960770
- info@sweg.de
- Website
- sweg.de
Train from FDS Hbf. to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +383 44 416 266
- fidan-tours@hotmail.com
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Baden-Baden to Lörrach Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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