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

The cheapest way to get from Munich to Forchheim is to bus which costs €19 - €35 and takes 3h.

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

The fastest way to get from Munich to Forchheim is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct train between Munich and Forchheim?

No, there is no direct train from Munich to Forchheim. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Forchheim via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

How far is it from Munich to Forchheim?

The distance between Munich and Forchheim is 209 km. The road distance is 204.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Munich to Forchheim without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs €25 - €75.

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

It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Munich to Forchheim, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Munich to Forchheim train from?

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

Train or bus from Munich to Forchheim?

The best way to get from Munich to Forchheim is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs €25 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €35 and takes 3h.

Where does the Munich to Forchheim train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Munich to Forchheim?

Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Forchheim is 204 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Munich to Forchheim.

Where can I stay near Forchheim?

There are 725+ hotels available in Forchheim.

Munich to Forchheim - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Munich to Forchheim 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
1. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf25 / ...
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to ForchheimS1 / ...
2h 2m
€25–74
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Erlangen train stationN05 / ...
3h
€19–32
Drive 204.2 km
1. Drive from Munich to Forchheim204.2 km
1h 50m
€29–42
Train via Markt Indersdorf
1. Take the train from Petershausen to Nürnberg HbfRb16 / ...
4h 33m
€45–63

Munich to Forchheim by train

561Weekly Trains

2h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 208.9 km
Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Forchheim, Bavaria, Germany?

You can take a train from München Hbf to Forchheim via Nürnberg Hbf in around 2h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Erlangen train station twice daily. Tickets cost €12–22 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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