There are 4 ways to get from Forbach to Heidelberg by train (TGV), car, train, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Forbach(F) to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 82 / ...
1h 50m€24–85Train, tram
cheapest- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 82 / ...
- Take the tram from Mannheim Hbf to Heidelberg, Seegartentram Rnv 5
3h€21–72Drive 155.3 km
- Drive from Forbach to Heidelbergcar 155.3 km
1h 34m€24–35Train via Homburg
- Take the train from Homburg to Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadttrain S1
4h€27–52
Forbach to Heidelberg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forbach to Heidelberg is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Forbach to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Forbach to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Forbach(F) and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Forbach and Heidelberg is 156 km. The road distance is 155.3 km.
The best way to get from Forbach to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs €23 - €85.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Forbach to Heidelberg, including transfers.
Forbach to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Forbach(F) station.
Forbach to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forbach to Heidelberg is 155 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Forbach to Heidelberg.
There are 1198+ hotels available in Heidelberg.
What companies run services between Forbach, France and Heidelberg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Forbach(F) to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €16–45 and the journey takes 1h 29m. TGV inOui also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Forbach(F) to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Forbach(F) to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €30–40
- 1st Class
- €50–65
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +42 621 465 4444
- info@rnv-online.de
- Website
- rnv-online.de
Tram from Mannheim Hbf to Heidelberg, Seegarten
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.rnv-online.de/english/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Homburg to Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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