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Compare bus and train for Forbach to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Forbach to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €38, and a bus costs an average of €47.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€42 Average price Cheapest | €47 Average price |
4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Forbach to Zurich
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average train duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 4h 6m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 09:59 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Forbach to Zurich start from as low as $46 (€38) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $52 (€42) depending on the train type and class.
FAQs: Trains from Forbach to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Forbach to Zurich by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Forbach to Zurich
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
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