There are 3 ways to get from Mannheim 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, bus
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain 82 / ...
- Take the bus from SB Hauptbahnhof C to Gare Routierebus Ligne 30
2h 5mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Saarbrücken bus stationbus 109 / ...
2h 55m€8–25Drive 135.9 km
- Drive from Mannheim to Forbachcar 135.9 km
1h 17m€21–31
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Forbach is to bus which costs €8 - €25 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Mannheim to Forbach is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Mannheim station to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Mannheim central bus station and arriving at Gare Routiere via Brauerstr./Fernbusbahnhof, Saarbrücken and SB Hauptbahnhof C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Mannheim and Forbach is 141 km. The road distance is 135.9 km.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Forbach without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Mannheim to Forbach, including transfers.
Mannheim to Forbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mannheim central bus station.
Mannheim to Forbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saarbrücken bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mannheim to Forbach is 136 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Mannheim to Forbach.
There are 758+ hotels available in Forbach.
What companies run services between Mannheim, Germany and Forbach, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Saarbrücken bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €8–14 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €33–38
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +33 (0) 03 87 29 39 29
- contact@tad-forbus.fr
- Website
- forbus.fr
Bus from SB Hauptbahnhof C to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- forbus.fr
- Phone
- +49 681 5003377
- info@saarbahn.de
- Website
- saarbahn.de
Bus from SB Hauptbahnhof C to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- saarbahn.de
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Bus from SB Hauptbahnhof C to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- kundenservice@dbregiobus-sw.de
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from SB Hauptbahnhof C to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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