There are 8 ways to get from Munich to Forbach by train, bus, car, plane, or car train
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Train
best- Take the train from München Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf60 / ...
5h 4m€82–115Train via Mannheim
cheapest- Take the train from München Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof47 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf82 / ...
5h 23m€56–232Bus
- Take the bus from Munich Hbf to Saarbrücken
8h 3mDrive 430.9 km
- Drive from Munich to Forbach430.9 km
4h 12m€66–95Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)MUC - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
6h 6m€125–277Train via Muenchen Ost
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Saarbruecken HbfEc
5h 45m€89–116Car train, drive
- Take the car train from München Ost to Würzburg Hbf1392
- Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Forbach
4h 8m€139–174Fly to Luxembourg, bus, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Luxembourg (LUX)MUC - LUX
- Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhof
- Take the train from Merzig to Saarbrücken Hbf
6h 58m€105–257
Munich to Forbach by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Forbach is to drive which costs €65 - €95 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Forbach is to car train and drive which takes 4h 8m and costs €130 - €180.
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.
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.
The distance between Munich and Forbach is 481 km. The road distance is 430.9 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Forbach without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs €80 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Munich to Forbach, including transfers.
Munich to Forbach bus services, operated by Fidani Tours, depart from Munich Hbf station.
Munich to Forbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
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.
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.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–220
Flights from Munich International Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–370
Flights from Munich International Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Munich International Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich International Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–370
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Luxembourg via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from München Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
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
Train from München Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Muenchen Ost to Saarbruecken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–19
- 1st Class
- €23–40
Train from München Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €50–80
- 1st Class
- €100–180
- 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
Train from Merzig to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Merzig to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Merzig to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +383 44 416 266
- fidan-tours@hotmail.com
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Munich Hbf to Saarbrücken
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en/bus-companies/fidani-tours
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- service@mobiliteit.lu
- Website
- mobiliteit.lu
Bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Munich to Forbach bus services, operated by Fidani Tours, arrive at Saarbrücken station.
Munich to Forbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Forbach is 431 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Munich to Forbach.
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