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

The cheapest way to get from Forbach to Pirmasens is to bus which costs €8 - €12 and takes 3h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Forbach to Pirmasens is to drive which takes 42 min and costs €10 - €16.

Is there a direct bus between Forbach and Pirmasens?

No, there is no direct bus from Forbach to Pirmasens station. However, there are services departing from Bahnhof, Forbach and arriving at Pirmasens central train station via Messegelände, Saarbrücken and Saarbrücken bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Forbach and Pirmasens?

No, there is no direct train from Forbach to Pirmasens. However, there are services departing from Forbach and arriving at Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof via Saarbrücken Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.

How far is it from Forbach to Pirmasens?

The distance between Forbach and Pirmasens is 76 km. The road distance is 69.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Forbach to Pirmasens without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs €19 - €40.

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

It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Forbach to Pirmasens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forbach to Pirmasens bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Forbach to Pirmasens train from?

Forbach to Pirmasens train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Saarbrücken Hbf station.

Train or bus from Forbach to Pirmasens?

The best way to get from Forbach to Pirmasens is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs €19 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €12 and takes 3h 8m.

Where does the Forbach to Pirmasens bus arrive?

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

Where does the Forbach to Pirmasens train arrive?

Forbach to Pirmasens train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Forbach to Pirmasens?

Yes, the driving distance between Forbach to Pirmasens is 69 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Forbach to Pirmasens.

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

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Where can I stay near Pirmasens?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Pirmasens, HauptbahnhofRb68
2h 17m
€19–39
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Pirmasens central train station036
3h 8m
€8–12
Drive 69.1 km
1. Drive from Forbach to Pirmasens69.1 km
42 min
€11–16

Forbach to Pirmasens by train

103Weekly Trains

2h 17mAverage Duration

€19Cheapest Price

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Distance: 75.6 km
Duration: 2h 17m

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

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €13–19 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Pirmasens central train station 6 times a week. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 25m.

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