What is the cheapest way to get from Forbach to Mainz?

The cheapest way to get from Forbach to Mainz is to bus which costs €9 - €13 and takes 3h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Forbach to Mainz?

The fastest way to get from Forbach to Mainz is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs €23 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Forbach and Mainz?

No, there is no direct bus from Forbach to Mainz station. However, there are services departing from Bahnhof, Forbach and arriving at Mainz central train station via Messegelände, Saarbrücken and Saarbrücken bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Forbach and Mainz?

No, there is no direct train from Forbach to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Forbach and arriving at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof via Saarbrücken Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

How far is it from Forbach to Mainz?

The distance between Forbach and Mainz is 175 km. The road distance is 152.8 km.

How do I travel from Forbach to Mainz without a car?

The best way to get from Forbach to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs €35 - €65.

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

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Forbach to Mainz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forbach to Mainz bus from?

Forbach to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saarbrücken bus station.

Where do I catch the Forbach to Mainz train from?

Forbach to Mainz train services, operated by vlexx, depart from Saarbrücken Hbf station.

Train or bus from Forbach to Mainz?

The best way to get from Forbach to Mainz is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs €35 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €13 and takes 3h 44m.

Where does the Forbach to Mainz bus arrive?

Forbach to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mainz central train station.

Where does the Forbach to Mainz train arrive?

Forbach to Mainz train services, operated by vlexx, arrive at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Forbach to Mainz?

Yes, the driving distance between Forbach to Mainz is 153 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Forbach to Mainz.

How do I get a train ticket from Forbach to Mainz?

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Where can I stay near Mainz?

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Forbach to Mainz - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Forbach to Mainz by train, bus, or car

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Mainz, HauptbahnhofRe3
3h 2m
€35–65
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Mainz central train stationN90 / ...
3h 44m
€9–13
Drive 152.8 km
1. Drive from Forbach to Mainz152.8 km
1h 18m
€24–35

Forbach to Mainz by train

117Weekly Trains

3h 2mAverage Duration

€35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 175.1 km
Duration: 3h 2m

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

vlexx operates a train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €29–45 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Mainz central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €9–13 and the journey takes 2h.

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