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There are 8 ways to get from Forbach to Dresden by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Forbach(F) to Frankfurttrain train 82
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 50
    7h 39m
    €130–258

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Dresden central stationbus bus N1305 / ...
    11h 27m
    €55–85

  3. Drive  639.2 km

    1. Drive from Forbach to Dresdencar car 639.2 km
    5h 28m
    €101–146

  4. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport

    1. Take the train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane FRA - DRS
    5h 26m
    €171–371

  5. Train via Saarbrücken Hbf

    1. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurttrain train Re3
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 50
    9h 28m
    €126–258

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Forbach to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Tgv
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Hbf to Dresden, Bhf Sudseite Bayrische Strbus bus Odesa
    16h 5m
    €160–198

  7. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to Dresden Airport

    1. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane LUX - DRS
    8h 2m
    €113–441

  8. Fly Saarbrücken Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane SCN - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 34m
    €161–353

Forbach to Dresden by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration7h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 707.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 39m

What companies run services between Forbach, France and Dresden, Germany?

You can take a train from Forbach(F) to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Dresden central station once daily. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 9h 45m.

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