Strasbourg to Forbach bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Strasbourg to Forbach

Showing times and prices for Jun 16

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

3 h 35 m

Average duration

3 h 35 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

91 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Strasbourg to Forbach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Strasbourg to Forbach will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Strasbourg for Forbach on Tue, Jun 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 16 the direct buses cover the 91 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .

On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest buses will take 3 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    11:05 AM3h35
    Strasbourg
    2:40 PMForbach
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Strasbourg to Forbach

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Forbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $34.

Distance: 56 miles (91 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$28

Average price

Cheapest

$44

Average price

$37

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 27m

Average total duration

1h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

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Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Forbach is a bus with an average price of $28 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Forbach:

A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Forbach costing on average $44 (€36).

The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Forbach is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Forbach take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Forbach including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg to Forbach among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $28 (€22) compared to roughly $37 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€8). The journey takes 1h 25m versus 1h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Strasbourg to Forbach Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:20AM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:20AM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:05AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:05PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$12

Live departures

Strasbourg to Forbach bus times

The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Forbach buses for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBus6:05 PM Strasbourg
1h50
7:55 PM Forbach0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Strasbourg to Forbach

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Buses from Strasbourg to Forbach run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 1h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
56 miles (91 km)
Average bus duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
1h 50m
First bus
1:00 AM
Last bus
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Strasbourg to ForbachYou can travel by bus between Strasbourg to Forbach with BlaBlaCar for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Strasbourg to Forbach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg to Forbach by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Forbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Strasbourg to Forbach can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Strasbourg to Forbach is $28 (€22) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Strasbourg to Forbach is 1h 50m to travel the 56 miles (91 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Strasbourg to Forbach leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Strasbourg to Forbach leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Strasbourg to Forbach with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Strasbourg to Forbach, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Forbach. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Strasbourg and Forbach and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Forbach from Strasbourg is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Strasbourg to Forbach is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Forbach including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Strasbourg to Forbach.
No, the bus from Strasbourg to Forbach has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Strasbourg to Forbach.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Strasbourg to Forbach.
No, luggage for the bus from Strasbourg to Forbach needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Strasbourg to Forbach.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Strasbourg to Forbach.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Strasbourg to Forbach.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Strasbourg to Forbach.
Since both Strasbourg and Forbach are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg to Forbach among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Forbach, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help. While violent crime is rare, standard urban safety precautions apply, including avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas at night. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but staying alert to common travel scams such as overcharging or fake ticket sellers is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Strasbourg to Forbach

Strasbourg
Forbach
The major bus station for departures in Strasbourg is Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile for your trip from Strasbourg to Forbach.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Rue du Faubourg de Pierre
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café de l'Étoile (in the station)
  • Le Petit Bistro (0.2 km)
  • Trattoria da Enzo (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
  • Bus: 10, 14, 24 Tram: A, D

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