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

The cheapest way to get from Forbach to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 27 - SFr 45 and takes 6h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Forbach to Bern is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 80.

Is there a direct bus between Forbach and Bern?

No, there is no direct bus from Forbach to Bern. However, there are services departing from Bahnhof, Forbach and arriving at Bern via Calypso am Schanzenberg, Saarbrücken and Saarbrücken bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Forbach and Bern?

No, there is no direct train from Forbach to Bern. However, there are services departing from Forbach and arriving at Bern via Saarbrücken Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.

How far is it from Forbach to Bern?

The distance between Forbach and Bern is 492 km. The road distance is 324 km.

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

The best way to get from Forbach to Bern without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 6h 8m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 330.

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

It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Forbach to Bern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forbach to Bern bus from?

Forbach to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saarbrücken bus station.

Where do I catch the Forbach to Bern train from?

Forbach to Bern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Saarbrücken Hbf station.

Train or bus from Forbach to Bern?

The best way to get from Forbach to Bern is to train via Mannheim which takes 6h 8m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 27 - SFr 45 and takes 6h 22m.

Where does the Forbach to Bern bus arrive?

Forbach to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bern station.

Where does the Forbach to Bern train arrive?

Forbach to Bern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Forbach to Bern?

Yes, the driving distance between Forbach to Bern is 324 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Forbach to Bern.

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Forbach to Bern by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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Train via Mannheim
best
1. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 82 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
6h 8m
CHF 77–330
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Bernbus FlixBus N506
6h 22m
CHF 27–45
Drive 324 km
1. Drive from Forbach to Berncar 324 km
3h 28m
CHF 55–79
Train
1. Take the train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourgtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
6h 30m
CHF 65–180

Forbach to Bern by train

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6h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 492.3 km
Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Forbach, France and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Forbach to Bern via Saarbrücken Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Basel SBB in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Bern 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 27–45 and the journey takes 4h 40m.

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