Strasbourg to Forbach train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Strasbourg - ForbachCompare TGV INOUI, SNCF

sncf-tgv-inoui
$46
1h 54m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
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$44
2h 11m
15 a day
Power plugs
Wifi

The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Forbach

Showing times and prices for Apr 28

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

2 h 28 m

Average duration

2 h 28 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

91 km

Cheap tickets

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 $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Strasbourg for Forbach on Tue, Apr 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Apr 28 the direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .

On Tue, Apr 28 the slowest trains will take 2 h 28 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.

  • TER
    2:34 PM2h28
    Strasbourg
    5:02 PMForbach
    $361One-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 $26. 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 $26, and a train costs an average of $34.

Distance: 56 miles (91 km)

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$40

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$33

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2h 27m

Average total duration

1h 57m

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1h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

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Live departures

Strasbourg to Forbach train times

The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Forbach trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sncf-ter-regional2:34 PM Strasbourg
2h28
5:02 PM Forbach0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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  • 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

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Trains from Strasbourg to Forbach run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) 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 8m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $26 (€21)
Distance
56 miles (91 km)
Average train duration
1h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€28)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 8m
First train
5:03 AM
Last train
9:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $26 (€21)

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Strasbourg to Forbach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $40 (€32).
The train from Strasbourg to Forbach takes 2h 8m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Strasbourg to Forbach leaves at 5:03 AM.
The distance by train from Strasbourg to Forbach is 56 miles (91 km).
The last train from Strasbourg to Forbach leaves at 9:34 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Strasbourg to Forbach.
There is no direct train service currently available from Strasbourg to Forbach.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Strasbourg to Forbach.
The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Forbach is Strasbourg station, which connects to Gare de Forbach.
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Forbach is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Strasbourg to Forbach offers scenic views, featuring charming Alsatian villages, lush countryside, and stretches of the Vosges Mountains, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Strasbourg to Forbach is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 8m. However, with a frequency of 6 trains per day, you have multiple travel options. The distance between the two cities is 56 miles (91 km).
Typically, spending 1 to 2 days in Forbach is sufficient to explore its main attractions and enjoy the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train 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.
Popular day trips by train from Forbach include Metz, Saarbrücken, Nancy, Bening-les-Saint-Avold, Mannheim.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg to Forbach among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 train stations

Popular train stations from Strasbourg to Forbach

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Forbach
The major train station for departures in Strasbourg is Strasbourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strasbourg for your trip from Strasbourg to Forbach.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
13
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Kuhn
  • Brasserie Flo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.80
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
  • Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
  • Le Grand Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tramway connections
Public transit options for Strasbourg
  • Tramway: Line A, Line D
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • TER: Regional trains
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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