There are 5 ways to get from Forbach to Bern by bus, train, car, or train (TGV)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Bernbus FlixBus N506
6h 23mCHF 20–35Train
- Take the train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
6h 30mCHF 73–153Drive 324.1 km
- Drive from Forbach to Berncar 324.1 km
3h 27mCHF 51–74Train via Metz
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
6h 35mCHF 90–198Train, bus
- Take the train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Bernbus Kyiv-Lyon
9h 32m
Forbach to Bern by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forbach to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 20 - SFr 35 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Forbach to Bern is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 75.
No, there is no direct bus from Forbach to Bern. However, there are services departing from Gare Routiere and arriving at Bern via Messegelände, Saarbrücken and Saarbrücken bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Forbach to Bern. However, there are services departing from Forbach and arriving at Bern via Metz Ville, Strasbourg and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Forbach and Bern is 369 km. The road distance is 324.1 km.
The best way to get from Forbach to Bern without a car is to bus which takes 6h 23m and costs SFr 20 - SFr 35.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Forbach to Bern, including transfers.
Forbach to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saarbrücken bus station.
Forbach to Bern train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Forbach station.
The best way to get from Forbach to Bern is to bus which takes 6h 23m and costs SFr 20 - SFr 35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 160 and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Forbach, France and Bern, Switzerland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Bern once daily. Tickets cost CHF 20–35 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FORBACH - Gare Routiere to Bern via SARREGUEMINES - Gare Routiere, Sarreguemines, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 6h 30m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 14–22
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 22–35
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 21–35
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 30–50
Train from Forbach to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 10–16
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 16–23
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 23–35
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 35–55
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 29–40
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–60
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Strasbourg to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
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More Questions & Answers
Forbach to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bern station.
Forbach to Bern train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Metz Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forbach to Bern is 324 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Forbach to Bern.
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