What is the cheapest way to get from Stuttgart Station to Forbach?

The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart Station to Forbach is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stuttgart Station to Forbach?

The fastest way to get from Stuttgart Station to Forbach is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct train between Stuttgart Station and Forbach?

No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart Station to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Forbach(F) via Saarbrücken Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Stuttgart Station to Forbach?

The distance between Stuttgart Station and Forbach is 246 km. The road distance is 221.9 km.

How do I travel from Stuttgart Station to Forbach without a car?

The best way to get from Stuttgart Station to Forbach without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs €35 - €90.

How long does it take to get from Stuttgart Station to Forbach?

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Stuttgart Station to Forbach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stuttgart Station to Forbach train from?

Stuttgart Station to Forbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.

Where does the Stuttgart Station to Forbach train arrive?

Stuttgart Station to Forbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.

Can I drive from Stuttgart Station to Forbach?

Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart Station to Forbach is 222 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Stuttgart Station to Forbach.

How do I get a train ticket from Stuttgart Station to Forbach?

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Where can I stay near Forbach?

There are 725+ hotels available in Forbach.

Stuttgart Station to Forbach - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Stuttgart Station to Forbach by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf60 / ...
2h 59m
€36–89
Drive 221.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Stuttgart Station to Forbach221.9 km
2h 35m
€35–50
Train via Esslingen(Neckar)
1. Take the train from Esslingen(Neckar) to Saarbruecken HbfEc
4h 44m
€51–85

Stuttgart Station to Forbach by train

16Weekly Trains

2h 59mAverage Duration

€36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 245.6 km
Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Stuttgart Station, Germany and Forbach, France?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €30–80 and the journey takes 2h 9m. ÖBB EuroCity also services this route once daily.

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