There are 4 ways to get from Forbach to Bern by bus, train, car, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to BernN506
6h 24mCHF 20–40Train
- Take the train from Sarreguemines to StrasbourgTer
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel SbbTer
- Take the train from Basel SBB to BernIc6 / ...
6h 43mCHF 60–121Drive 324.1 km
- Drive from Forbach to Bern324.1 km
3h 25mCHF 52–75Train via Metz
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz VilleTer
- Take the train from Metz Ville to StrasbourgTer
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel SbbTer
- Take the train from Basel SBB to BernIc6 / ...
6h 51mCHF 68–163
Forbach to Bern by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forbach to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 20 - SFr 40 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Forbach to Bern is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 75.
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 24m.
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 51m.
The distance between Forbach and Bern is 375 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 24m and costs SFr 20 - SFr 40.
It takes approximately 6h 24m 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 24m and costs SFr 20 - SFr 40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 130 and takes 6h 43m.
What companies run services between Forbach, France and Bern, Switzerland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Bern 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 20–40 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 43m.
- 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 5–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Forbach to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- CHF 30–55
- 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 25–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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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 25m to drive from Forbach to Bern.
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