The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Forbach
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
91 km
The best way to find a cheap train 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 $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 2 trains that leave Strasbourg for Forbach on Thu, Dec 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Strasbourg to Forbach
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 €17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€32 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Strasbourg to Forbach train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Forbach trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:34 PM Strasbourg | 2h26 | 4:00 PM Forbach | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:49 PM Strasbourg | 2h15 | 5:04 PM Forbach | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Strasbourg to Forbach by train or bus
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Why should you book Strasbourg to Forbach trains with Omio?
SNCF TER as well as TGV INOUI and SNCF offer trains services from Strasbourg to Forbach. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Strasbourg to Forbach.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI and SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Strasbourg to Forbach.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Strasbourg to Forbach.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While SNCF TER tickets can be bought on SNCF TER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TGV INOUI and SNCF to help you choose the right option for your journey from Strasbourg to Forbach.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Strasbourg to Forbach.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Forbach
Trains from Strasbourg to Forbach run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 2h 4m.
Distance 56 miles (91 km) |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 05:03 |
Last train 21:34 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Strasbourg to Forbach trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Strasbourg and Forbach from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Strasbourg to Forbach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg to Forbach 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 Forbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Strasbourg to Forbach
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Restaurant Le Kuhn
- Brasserie Flo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Le Grand Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tramway connections
- Tramway: Line A, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- TER: Regional trains
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
- Le Petit Gourmet
- Restaurant La Table d'Anna
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Mercure Forbach
- Hotel Premium
- Located in the main hall
- 68 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Germany and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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