There are 4 ways to get from Homburg to Forbach by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Homburg to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Rb70 / ...
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Forbach(F)train Re18
1h 15m€3–16Bus, line 30 bus
- Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof, Homburg to Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrückenbus Rb71 / ...
- Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken to Bahnhof, Forbachbus 30
2h 20mDrive 40.8 km
- Drive from Homburg to Forbachcar 40.8 km
28 min€7–10Bus
- Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof, Homburg to Kleinblittersdorf Bfbus R14 / ...
- Take the bus from GROSBLIEDERSTROFF - Jespere to FORBACH - Gare Routierebus 57R129
2h 53m
Homburg to Forbach by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Homburg to Forbach is to drive which costs €6 - €10 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Homburg to Forbach is to drive which takes 28 min and costs €6 - €10.
No, there is no direct bus from Homburg to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof, Homburg and arriving at Bahnhof, Forbach via Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Homburg to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Homburg and arriving at Forbach(F) via Saarbrücken Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Homburg and Forbach is 40 km. The road distance is 40.8 km.
The best way to get from Homburg to Forbach without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs €3 - €17.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Homburg to Forbach, including transfers.
Homburg to Forbach bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, depart from Hauptbahnhof, Homburg station.
Homburg to Forbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Homburg station.
The best way to get from Homburg to Forbach is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs €3 - €17. Alternatively, you can bus and line 30 bus, which costs and takes 2h 20m.
What companies run services between Homburg, Saarland, Germany and Forbach, France?
You can take a train from Homburg to Forbach(F) via Saarbrücken Hbf in around 1h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hauptbahnhof, Homburg to Bahnhof, Forbach via Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken in around 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Homburg to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Forbach(F)
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- kundenservice@dbregiobus-sw.de
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Hauptbahnhof, Homburg to Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
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Booking & Getting There
Homburg to Forbach bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, arrive at Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken station.
Homburg to Forbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Homburg to Forbach is 41 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Homburg to Forbach.
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