There are 4 ways to get from Forbach to Basel by train or car
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Train via Karlsruhe
best- Take the train from Forbach(Schwarzw) to Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatztrain 85682 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain 20 / ...
3h 4mCHF 31–104Drive 181.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Forbach to Baselcar 181.9 km
1h 56mCHF 29–42Train
- Take the train from Forbach(Schwarzw) to Rastatttrain 85682 / ...
- Take the train from Rastatt to Basel Bad Bftrain Re7
3h 50mCHF 31–46Train via Offenburg
- Take the train from Forbach(Schwarzw) to Freudenstadt Hbftrain
- Take the train from FDS Hbf. to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain Rs1
- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
4h 31mCHF 51–97
Forbach to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forbach to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 28 - SFr 45 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Forbach to Basel is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct train from Forbach to Basel. However, there are services departing from Forbach(Schwarzw) and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Forbach and Basel is 237 km. The road distance is 181.9 km.
The best way to get from Forbach to Basel without a car is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 3h 4m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Forbach to Basel, including transfers.
Forbach to Basel train services, operated by Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH, depart from Forbach(Schwarzw) station.
Forbach to Basel train services, operated by Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH, arrive at Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forbach to Basel is 182 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Forbach to Basel.
There are 1055+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Forbach, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Forbach(Schwarzw) to Basel Bad Bf via Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 4m.
- Phone
- +49 721 61075885
- info@avg.karlsruhe.de
- Website
- avg.info
Train from Forbach(Schwarzw) to Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- avg.info
Train from Forbach(Schwarzw) to Rastatt
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- avg.info
Train from Forbach(Schwarzw) to Freudenstadt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- avg.info
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Forbach(Schwarzw) to Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Forbach(Schwarzw) to Rastatt
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rastatt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Forbach(Schwarzw) to Freudenstadt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 27–45
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–90
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 19–28
- 1st Class
- CHF 35–60
- Phone
- +49 7821 9960770
- info@sweg.de
- Website
- sweg.de
Train from FDS Hbf. to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–26
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
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