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

The cheapest way to get from Rastatt to Forbach is to bus which costs €10 - €19 and takes 5h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rastatt to Forbach is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs €20 - €29.

Is there a direct bus between Rastatt and Forbach?

No, there is no direct bus from Rastatt station to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Rastatt central bus station and arriving at Gare Routiere via Strasbourg and SB Hauptbahnhof C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Rastatt and Forbach?

No, there is no direct train from Rastatt to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Rastatt and arriving at Forbach via Baden-Baden, Offenburg, Strasbourg and Metz Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

How far is it from Rastatt to Forbach?

The distance between Rastatt and Forbach is 274 km. The road distance is 131.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Rastatt to Forbach without a car is to bus and train via Metz which takes 4h 22m and costs €35 - €90.

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

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Rastatt to Forbach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rastatt to Forbach bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Rastatt to Forbach train from?

Rastatt to Forbach train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Baden-Baden station.

Train or bus from Rastatt to Forbach?

The best way to get from Rastatt to Forbach is to bus via Strasbourg which takes 5h 15m and costs €12 - €22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €110 and takes 6h 10m.

Where does the Rastatt to Forbach bus arrive?

Rastatt to Forbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Strasbourg station.

Where does the Rastatt to Forbach train arrive?

Rastatt to Forbach train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Offenburg station.

Can I drive from Rastatt to Forbach?

Yes, the driving distance between Rastatt to Forbach is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Rastatt to Forbach.

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

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Where can I stay near Forbach?

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Rastatt to Forbach - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Rastatt to Forbach by bus, train, car, or train (TGV)

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

Bus, train via Metz
best
1. Take the bus from Rastatt central bus station to Strasbourgbus
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain Ter
4h 22m
€37–90
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Saarbrücken bus stationbus 036 / ...
5h 44m
€10–19
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rastatt central bus station to Strasbourgbus
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Sarregueminestrain Ter
3. Take the bus from SARREGUEMINES - Gare Routiere to FORBACH - Gare Routierebus
4h 42m
€22–53
Drive 131.6 km
1. Drive from Rastatt to Forbachcar 131.6 km
1h 58m
€20–29
Bus via Strasbourg
1. Take the bus from Rastatt central bus station to Strasbourgbus 1923
2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Saarbrücken bus stationbus FlixBus 299 / ...
5h 15m
€12–22
Train
1. Take the train from Baden-Baden to Offenburgtrain
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain Ter
6h 10m
€40–106

Rastatt to Forbach by bus, tram, and train

3Weekly Services

4h 22mAverage Duration

€37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 274.2 km
Duration: 4h 22m

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

You can take a bus from Rastatt central bus station to Gare Routiere via Strasbourg, Saarbrücken bus station, and SB Hauptbahnhof C in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rastatt to Forbach via Baden-Baden, Offenburg, Strasbourg, and Metz Ville in around 6h 10m.

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