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 24 - SFr 40 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 Messegelände, 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 Metz Ville, Strasbourg and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Forbach to Bern?

The distance between Forbach and Bern is 455 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 Metz which takes 4h 53m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 220.

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

It takes approximately 4h 53m 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 Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Forbach station.

Train or bus from Forbach to Bern?

The best way to get from Forbach to Bern is to train via Metz which takes 4h 53m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 24 - SFr 40 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 Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Metz Ville 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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Forbach to Bern - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Forbach to Bern by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Metz
best
1. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
4h 53m
CHF 85–216
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Bernbus FlixBus N506
6h 22m
CHF 24–40
Drive 324 km
1. Drive from Forbach to Berncar 324 km
3h 28m
CHF 53–76
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain
2. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LUX - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
6h 6m
CHF 150–461
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 / ...
5h 33m
CHF 69–178

Forbach to Bern by train

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4h 53mAverage Duration

CHF 85Cheapest Price

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Distance: 455.2 km
Duration: 4h 53m

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

You can take a train from Forbach to Bern via Metz Ville, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Bern once daily. Tickets cost CHF 24–40 and the journey takes 4h 40m.

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