There are 4 ways to get from Forbach to Heilbronn by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Train via Mannheim
best- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain RE10b / ...
3h 56m€39–86Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Heidelberg central train stationbus 109
- Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Heilbronn central train stationbus N36 / ...
5h 43m€14–25Drive 216.2 km
- Drive from Forbach to Heilbronncar 216.2 km
1h 52m€33–48Train
- Take the train from Homburg to Neckarelz, Bahnhoftrain S1
5h 56m€42–73
Forbach to Heilbronn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forbach to Heilbronn is to bus which costs €13 - €25 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Forbach to Heilbronn is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Forbach to Heilbronn station. However, there are services departing from Bahnhof, Forbach and arriving at Heilbronn central train station via Messegelände, Saarbrücken, Saarbrücken bus station and Heidelberg central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Forbach to Heilbronn. However, there are services departing from Forbach and arriving at Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof via Saarbrücken Hbf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Forbach and Heilbronn is 225 km. The road distance is 216.2 km.
The best way to get from Forbach to Heilbronn without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 3h 56m and costs €35 - €90.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Forbach to Heilbronn, including transfers.
Forbach to Heilbronn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saarbrücken bus station.
Forbach to Heilbronn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Saarbrücken Hbf station.
The best way to get from Forbach to Heilbronn is to train via Mannheim which takes 3h 56m and costs €35 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €25 and takes 5h 43m.
What companies run services between Forbach, France and Heilbronn, Germany?
You can take a train from Forbach to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof via Saarbrücken Hbf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bahnhof, Forbach to Heilbronn central train station via Messegelände, Saarbrücken, Brauerstr./Fernbusbahnhof, Saarbrücken, Saarbrücken bus station, and Heidelberg central train station in around 5h 43m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/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
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Homburg to Neckarelz, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Heidelberg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heidelberg central train station to Heilbronn central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Forbach to Heilbronn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heidelberg central train station.
Forbach to Heilbronn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forbach to Heilbronn is 216 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Forbach to Heilbronn.
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