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How to get fromForbach to Pforzheimby train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Forbach to Pforzheim by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train via Mannheim

    best
    1. Take the train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3h 1m
    €35–193

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus 036 / ...
    5h 4m
    €17–44

  3. Drive 172.9 km

    1. Drive from Forbach to Pforzheimcar car 172.9 km
    2h 5m
    €27–39

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Forbach to Homburg(Saar)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Homburg to Karlsruhe-Durlachtrain train S3
    4h 54m
    €53–116

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Neustadt, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Wörth Mozartstraßetrain train Re6
    3. Take the train from Woerth(Rhein) Badallee to Pforzheim Hbftrain train
    5h 25m

Forbach to Pforzheim by train

Calendar165Weekly Trains
Duration3h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 229.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 1m

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

You can take a train from Forbach to Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof via Saarbruecken Hbf, Mannheim Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Karlsruhe central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €12–20 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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