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

The cheapest way to get from Neuss to Forbach is to bus which costs €21 - €45 and takes 7h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Neuss to Forbach is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct train between Neuss and Forbach?

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 3m.

How far is it from Neuss to Forbach?

The distance between Neuss and Forbach is 427 km. The road distance is 278.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Neuss to Forbach without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs €55 - €210.

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

It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Neuss to Forbach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Neuss to Forbach train from?

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

Train or bus from Neuss to Forbach?

The best way to get from Neuss to Forbach is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs €55 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €45 and takes 7h 39m.

Where does the Neuss to Forbach train arrive?

Neuss to Forbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Neuss to Forbach?

Yes, the driving distance between Neuss to Forbach is 279 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Neuss to Forbach.

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

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Where can I stay near Forbach?

There are 707+ hotels available in Forbach.

Neuss to Forbach - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Neuss 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
best
1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof47 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf82 / ...
5h 3m
€58–208
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Saarbrücken bus stationN11 / ...
7h 39m
€22–44
Drive 278.6 km
1. Drive from Neuss to Forbach278.6 km
2h 47m
€43–62
Train via Koblenz
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof55 / ...
2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken HbfRe1
5h 28m
€60–125
Train via Ingelheim am Rhein
1. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to RoisdorfRe
2. Take the train from Bornheim Roisdorf Bf to Ingelheim, Bahnhof
3. Take the train from Ingelheim, Bahnhof to Saarbrücken HbfRe3
7h 14m
€69–101

Neuss to Forbach by train

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5h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 427 km
Duration: 5h 3m

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

You can take a train from Neuss Hbf to Forbach(F) via Düsseldorf Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Saarbrücken Hbf in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Saarbrücken bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 4h 40m.

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