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

The cheapest way to get from Munich to Forbach is to drive which costs €65 - €100 and takes 4h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Munich to Forbach is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs €65 - €100.

Is there a direct bus between Munich and Forbach?

No, there is no direct bus from Munich to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Munich Hbf and arriving at Bahnhof, Forbach via Brauerstr./Fernbusbahnhof, Saarbrücken and Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Munich and Forbach?

No, there is no direct train from Munich to Forbach. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Forbach(F) via Saarbrücken Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

How far is it from Munich to Forbach?

The distance between Munich and Forbach is 481 km. The road distance is 430.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Munich to Forbach without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs €80 - €120.

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

It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Munich to Forbach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Munich to Forbach bus from?

Munich to Forbach bus services, operated by Fidani Tours, depart from Munich Hbf station.

Where do I catch the Munich to Forbach train from?

Munich to Forbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.

Train or bus from Munich to Forbach?

The best way to get from Munich to Forbach is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs €80 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 3m.

Where does the Munich to Forbach bus arrive?

Munich to Forbach bus services, operated by Fidani Tours, arrive at Saarbrücken station.

Where does the Munich to Forbach train arrive?

Munich to Forbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.

Can I drive from Munich to Forbach?

Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Forbach is 431 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Munich to Forbach.

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

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Where can I stay near Forbach?

There are 737+ hotels available in Forbach.

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

There are 7 ways to get from Munich to Forbach by train, bus, car, 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
best
1. Take the train from München Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf60 / ...
5h 4m
€82–115
Train via Mannheim
cheapest
1. Take the train from München Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof42 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf82 / ...
5h 22m
€61–227
Bus
1. Take the bus from Munich Hbf to Saarbrücken
8h 3m
Drive 430.9 km
1. Drive from Munich to Forbach430.9 km
4h 12m
€67–96
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)MUC - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
6h 3m
€119–302
Train via Muenchen Ost
1. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Saarbruecken HbfEc
5h 45m
€89–116
Fly to Luxembourg, train
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Luxembourg (LUX)MUC - LUX
2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Metz Ville
3. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbach
7h 13m
€116–293

Munich to Forbach by train

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5h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 480.9 km
Duration: 5h 4m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from München Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf twice daily. Tickets cost €75–85 and the journey takes 4h 15m. ÖBB EuroCity also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Fidani Tours operates a bus from Munich Hbf to Saarbrücken once a week, and the journey takes 6h 22m.

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