There are 5 ways to get from Fulda to Forbach 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- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf82 / ...
4h 21m€37–93Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurt50 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Saarbrücken bus stationN235 / ...
6h 7m€28–55Drive 289.4 km
- Drive from Fulda to Forbach289.4 km
2h 28m€45–65Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurt50 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbf82 / ...
4h 36m€46–114Train, bus via Forbach(F)
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurt50 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Saarbrücken - Dudweilerstraße Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
6h 21m€31–79
Fulda to Forbach by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fulda to Forbach is to train and bus which costs €27 - €55 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Fulda to Forbach is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct train from Fulda to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Fulda Bahnhof and arriving at Forbach(F) via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Saarbrücken Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Fulda and Forbach is 318 km. The road distance is 289.4 km.
The best way to get from Fulda to Forbach without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs €35 - €95.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Fulda to Forbach, including transfers.
Fulda to Forbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Fulda Bahnhof station.
Fulda to Forbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fulda to Forbach is 289 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Fulda to Forbach.
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You can take a train from Fulda Bahnhof to Forbach(F) via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Saarbrücken Hbf in around 4h 21m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–44
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Saarbrücken - Dudweilerstraße Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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