There are 5 ways to get from Nijmegen 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- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen FernbfIce / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken HbfRe3
8h 19m€76–244Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Mannheim central bus stationN94
- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Saarbrücken bus station109 / ...
9h 16m€26–47Drive 376.9 km
- Drive from Nijmegen to Forbach376.9 km
3h 46m€67–97Train, bus
- Take the train from Nijmegen to Roermond
- Take the train from Roermond to Maastricht
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to LuxembourgIc
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière to Saarbrücken, HauptbahnhofL40 / ...
8h 49mTrain via Düsseldorf
- Take the train from Kleve Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koblenz HbfRe
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken HbfRe1
9h 1m
Nijmegen to Forbach by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nijmegen to Forbach is to bus which costs €26 - €50 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Nijmegen to Forbach is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Nijmegen station to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Nijmegen Centraal Station and arriving at Bahnhof, Forbach via Mannheim central bus station, Brauerstr./Fernbusbahnhof, Saarbrücken and Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Nijmegen to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Nijmegen and arriving at Forbach(F) via Arnhem Centraal, Frankfurt and Saarbrücken Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
The distance between Nijmegen and Forbach is 547 km. The road distance is 376.9 km.
The best way to get from Nijmegen to Forbach without a car is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs €75 - €250.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Nijmegen to Forbach, including transfers.
Nijmegen to Forbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nijmegen Centraal Station.
Nijmegen to Forbach train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Arnhem Centraal station.
The best way to get from Nijmegen to Forbach is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs €75 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €50 and takes 9h 16m.
What companies run services between Nijmegen, Netherlands and Forbach, France?
You can take a train from Nijmegen to Forbach(F) via Arnhem Centraal, Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf, Frankfurt, and Saarbrücken Hbf in around 8h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Bahnhof, Forbach via Mannheim central bus station, Saarbrücken bus station, Brauerstr./Fernbusbahnhof, Saarbrücken, and Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken in around 9h 16m.
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €50–75
- 1st Class
- €100–180
Train from Roermond to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–24
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €14–24
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–70
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €21–35
- 1st Class
- €40–70
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Nijmegen to Roermond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–21
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €18–21
Train from Roermond to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €10–12
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- 1st Class
- €23–35
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- dialog@rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Website
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
Train from Kleve Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- RheinRuhrBahn
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- 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 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–8
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Bus from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière to Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
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More Questions & Answers
Nijmegen to Forbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mannheim central bus station.
Nijmegen to Forbach train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nijmegen to Forbach is 377 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Nijmegen to Forbach.
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