There are 5 ways to get from Forbach to Metzingen 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 Hauptbahnhoftrain 22 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Metzingen Bahnhoftrain Re6
3h 50m€44–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus N236 / ...
8h 6m€15–28Drive 241.9 km
- Drive from Forbach to Metzingencar 241.9 km
2h 46m€38–55Train
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 60 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Metzingen Bahnhoftrain Mex12 / ...
4h 25m€51–120Bus, train
- Take the bus from FORBACH - Gare Routiere to SARREGUEMINES - Gare Routierebus
- Take the train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Esslingen(Neckar)train Tgv
6h 24m€56–111
Forbach to Metzingen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forbach to Metzingen is to bus which costs €15 - €28 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Forbach to Metzingen is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Forbach to Metzingen. However, there are services departing from Bahnhof, Forbach and arriving at Metzingen Rathaus via Messegelände, Saarbrücken, Saarbrücken bus station, Flughafen/Messe and Pliezhausen Rathaus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Forbach to Metzingen. However, there are services departing from Forbach and arriving at Metzingen Bahnhof via Saarbrücken Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Forbach and Metzingen is 294 km. The road distance is 241.9 km.
The best way to get from Forbach to Metzingen without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 3h 50m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Forbach to Metzingen, including transfers.
Forbach to Metzingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saarbrücken bus station.
Forbach to Metzingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Saarbrücken Hbf station.
The best way to get from Forbach to Metzingen is to train via Mannheim which takes 3h 50m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €28 and takes 8h 6m.
What companies run services between Forbach, France and Metzingen, Germany?
You can take a train from Forbach to Metzingen Bahnhof via Saarbrücken Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal twice daily. Tickets cost €15–28 and the journey takes 4h.
- 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
- €24–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- 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
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Esslingen(Neckar)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Metzingen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- 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
- €14–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 09 70 80 90 10
- webmestre@moselle.fr
- Website
- fluo.grandest.fr
Bus from FORBACH - Gare Routiere to SARREGUEMINES - Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- fluo.grandest.fr
- Phone
- +33 (0) 03 87 29 39 29
- contact@tad-forbus.fr
- Website
- forbus.fr
Bus from FORBACH - Gare Routiere to SARREGUEMINES - Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- forbus.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Forbach to Metzingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Stuttgart Airport Busterminal station.
Forbach to Metzingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forbach to Metzingen is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Forbach to Metzingen.
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