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

The cheapest way to get from Forbach to Valence is to bus which costs €45 - €70 and takes 10h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Forbach to Valence is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs €90 - €140.

Is there a direct bus between Forbach and Valence?

No, there is no direct bus from Forbach to Valence. However, there are services departing from Bahnhof, Forbach and arriving at Valence via Messegelände, Saarbrücken and Saarbrücken bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.

How far is it from Forbach to Valence?

The distance between Forbach and Valence is 907 km. The road distance is 601.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Forbach to Valence without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h and costs €100 - €320.

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

It takes approximately 6h to get from Forbach to Valence, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forbach to Valence bus from?

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

Train or bus from Forbach to Valence?

The best way to get from Forbach to Valence is to train via Paris which takes 6h and costs €100 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 10h 13m.

Where does the Forbach to Valence bus arrive?

Forbach to Valence bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Valence station.

Can I drive from Forbach to Valence?

Yes, the driving distance between Forbach to Valence is 602 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Forbach to Valence.

Where can I stay near Valence?

There are 826+ hotels available in Valence.

Forbach to Valence - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Forbach to Valence by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Forbach to Paris EstTgv
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes SudTgv
6h
€106–312
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to ValenceN235
10h 13m
€45–70
Drive 601.6 km
1. Drive from Forbach to Valence601.6 km
5h 47m
€93–135
Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Ville
2. Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)SXB - LYS
4. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Ville
7h 20m
€140–370
Train
1. Take the train from Forbach to Metz VilleTer
2. Take the train from Metz Ville to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes SudTgv
8h 4m
€86–296
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Forbach to Metz VilleTer
2. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Dijon
3. Take the bus from Dijon to Valence - Central Bus Station
11h 52m
€50–106
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)FRA - LYS
4. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Ville
7h 41m
€162–370

Forbach to Valence by train and bus

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6hAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Forbach to Valence.

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Distance: 907.3 km
Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Forbach, France and Valence, France?

You can take a train from Forbach to Valence Ville via Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud in around 6h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Valence once daily. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 8h 30m.

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