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

The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Forbach is to rideshare which costs €6 - €11 and takes 1h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Strasbourg to Forbach is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs €18 - €27.

Is there a direct bus between Strasbourg and Forbach?

No, there is no direct bus from Strasbourg to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Strasbourg and arriving at Bahnhof, Forbach via Brauerstr./Fernbusbahnhof, Saarbrücken and Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Strasbourg and Forbach?

No, there is no direct train from Strasbourg to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Strasbourg and arriving at Forbach via Metz Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.

How far is it from Strasbourg to Forbach?

The distance between Strasbourg and Forbach is 213 km. The road distance is 120.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Strasbourg to Forbach without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €17 - €65.

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

It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Strasbourg to Forbach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Strasbourg to Forbach bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Strasbourg to Forbach train from?

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

Train or bus from Strasbourg to Forbach?

The best way to get from Strasbourg to Forbach is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €17 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €15 and takes 3h 11m.

Where does the Strasbourg to Forbach bus arrive?

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

Where does the Strasbourg to Forbach train arrive?

Strasbourg to Forbach train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Metz Ville station.

Can I drive from Strasbourg to Forbach?

Yes, the driving distance between Strasbourg to Forbach is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Strasbourg to Forbach.

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

Book your Strasbourg to Forbach train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Forbach?

There are 727+ hotels available in Forbach.

Can I share a ride from Strasbourg to Forbach?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Strasbourg and Forbach. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Strasbourg to Forbach by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, 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 Strasbourg to Metz VilleTgv
2. Take the train from Metz Ville to ForbachTer
2h 15m
€17–62
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Strasbourg to Forbach120 km
1h 32m
€6–11
Bus
1. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Saarbrücken bus stationN506 / ...
3h 11m
€9–15
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Strasbourg to SarregueminesTer
2. Take the bus from SARREGUEMINES - Gare Routiere to FORBACH - Gare Routiere57R129 / ...
2h 33m
€8–26
Drive 120.9 km
1. Drive from Strasbourg to Forbach120.9 km
1h 12m
€19–27

Strasbourg to Forbach by train

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2h 15mAverage Duration

€17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 213.2 km
Duration: 2h 15m

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

You can take a train from Strasbourg to Forbach via Metz Ville in around 2h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Strasbourg to Saarbrücken bus station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €9–15 and the journey takes 1h 30m.

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