There are 5 ways to get from Neuss to Forbach by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain 82 / ...
5h 17m€53–188Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Saarbrücken bus stationbus FlixBus N11 / ...
7h 43m€22–38Drive 278.7 km
- Drive from Neuss to Forbachcar 278.7 km
2h 49m€44–63Train via Koblenz
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain 43N / ...
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re1
6h 2m€50–103Train #2
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Kall Bftrain
- Take the train from Kall Bf to Pfalzel, Hafenstraßetrain
- Take the train from Pfalzel, Hafenstraße to Saarbrücken Hbftrain
8h 23m€80–122
Neuss to Forbach by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Neuss to Forbach is to bus which costs €21 - €40 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Neuss to Forbach is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Neuss to Forbach. However, there are services departing from D-Hamm S and arriving at Bahnhof, Forbach via Düsseldorf central bus station, Brauerstr./Fernbusbahnhof, Saarbrücken and Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Neuss to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Neuss Hbf and arriving at Forbach(F) via Düsseldorf Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Saarbrücken Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Neuss and Forbach is 429 km. The road distance is 278.7 km.
The best way to get from Neuss to Forbach without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs €50 - €190.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Neuss to Forbach, including transfers.
Neuss to Forbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf central bus station.
Neuss to Forbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Neuss to Forbach is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs €50 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €40 and takes 7h 43m.
What companies run services between Neuss, Germany and Forbach, France?
You can take a train from Neuss Hbf to Forbach(F) via Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Saarbrücken Hbf in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Saarbrücken bus station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–75
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–23
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/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
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Kall Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kall Bf to Pfalzel, Hafenstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Pfalzel, Hafenstraße to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Neuss to Forbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saarbrücken bus station.
Neuss to Forbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Neuss to Forbach is 279 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Neuss to Forbach.
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