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

The cheapest way to get from Pau to Forbach is to bus which costs €75 - €140 and takes 16h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pau to Forbach is to fly and train which takes 6h 31m and costs €480 - €950.

Is there a direct bus between Pau and Forbach?

No, there is no direct bus from Pau to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Forbach via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Pau and Forbach?

No, there is no direct train from Pau to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Forbach via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.

How far is it from Pau to Forbach?

The distance between Pau and Forbach is 1143 km. The road distance is 1074.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Pau to Forbach without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 35m and costs €220 - €410.

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

It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Pau to Forbach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pau to Forbach bus from?

Pau to Forbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pau station.

Where do I catch the Pau to Forbach train from?

Pau to Forbach train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Pau station.

Train or bus from Pau to Forbach?

The best way to get from Pau to Forbach is to train via Paris which takes 7h 35m and costs €220 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €140 and takes 16h 15m.

Where does the Pau to Forbach bus arrive?

Pau to Forbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

Where does the Pau to Forbach train arrive?

Pau to Forbach train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.

Can I drive from Pau to Forbach?

Yes, the driving distance between Pau to Forbach is 1075 km. It takes approximately 11h 49m to drive from Pau to Forbach.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Pau to Forbach?

Book your Pau to Forbach bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Forbach?

There are 262+ hotels available in Forbach.

Pau to Forbach - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Pau to Forbach by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Est to Forbachtrain Ice
7h 35m
€225–403
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pau to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N765
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Forbachbus 790
16h 15m
€79–136
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Forbach(F)train 82
14h 16m
€110–259
Drive 1,074.8 km
1. Drive from Pau to Forbachcar 1,074.8 km
11h 49m
€165–238
Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Strasbourg International Airport, train
1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane PUF - SXB
2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Forbach(F)train
8h 5m
€318–842
Train
1. Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lorraine Tgvtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain Ter
11h 8m
€220–400
Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Luxembourg, bus
1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane PUF - LUX
2. Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhofbus
9h 13m
€273–673
Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane PUF - CDG
2. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Forbach(F)train
6h 31m
€486–948
Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane PUF - ORY
2. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Forbach(F)train
6h 33m
€167–572
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane TLS - SXB
3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Forbach(F)train
8h 50m
€109–326
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane BOD - SXB
3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Forbach(F)train
8h 53m
€101–337
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Luxembourg, bus
1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane TLS - LUX
3. Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhofbus
9h 58m
€100–337

Pau to Forbach by train, foot, and subway

14Weekly Services

7h 35mAverage Duration

€225Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,142.9 km
Duration: 7h 35m

What companies run services between Pau, France and Forbach, France?

You can take a train from Pau to Forbach via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, and Paris Est in around 7h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pau to Forbach via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 16h 15m.

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