There are 4 ways to get from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe HbfRe
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz to Forbach(Schwarzw)85685 / ...
2h 40m€25–43Drive 92.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Stuttgart to Forbach92.8 km
1h 30m€13–19Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hauptbf to Tübingen HauptbahnhofSev
- Take the bus from Tübingen central station to Freudenstadt ZOB336
- Take the train from FDS Stadtbahnhof to Forbach
3h 49m€22–31Train via Öschelbronn
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to BondorfRE14b / ...
- Take the train from Bondorf(B Herrenberg) to Forbach(Schwarzw)85630 / ...
3h 15m€24–45
Stuttgart to Forbach by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Forbach is to drive which costs €13 - €19 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Forbach is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs €13 - €19.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Stuttgart Hbf and arriving at Forbach(Schwarzw) via Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Forbach is 128 km. The road distance is 92.8 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Forbach without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €25 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Stuttgart to Forbach, including transfers.
Stuttgart to Forbach train services, operated by Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, depart from Stuttgart Hbf station.
Stuttgart to Forbach train services, operated by Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, arrive at Karlsruhe Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Forbach is 93 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Stuttgart to Forbach.
There are 1331+ hotels available in Forbach.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Forbach, Germany?
You can take a train from Stuttgart Hbf to Forbach(Schwarzw) via Karlsruhe Hbf and Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz in around 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Bondorf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 7821 9960770
- info@sweg.de
- Website
- sweg.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
- Phone
- +49 721 61075885
- info@avg.karlsruhe.de
- Website
- avg.info
Train from Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz to Forbach(Schwarzw)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- avg.info
Train from FDS Stadtbahnhof to Forbach
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- avg.info
Train from Bondorf(B Herrenberg) to Forbach(Schwarzw)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- avg.info
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz to Forbach(Schwarzw)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from FDS Stadtbahnhof to Forbach
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Bondorf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bondorf(B Herrenberg) to Forbach(Schwarzw)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Bus from Hauptbf to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Tübingen central station to Freudenstadt ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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