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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Forbach to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 91 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£39 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest | £27 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Forbach to Strasbourg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Forbach to Strasbourg:
A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Forbach to Strasbourg costing on average £39.
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 8m.
Tickets start at around £39 compared to roughly £27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£11. The journey takes 2h 11m versus 1h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
How to get to Strasbourg from Forbach by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Forbach to Strasbourg is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Strasbourg are Colmar, Mulhouse, Kehl, Sélestat and Metz. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Strasbourg on Omio.
Colmar is known for its colourful half-timbered houses, canals and distinctly Alsatian character. Its old centre, wine culture and the Unterlinden Museum give it a strong sense of place.
Mulhouse is an eastern French city shaped by textile wealth and a strong industrial past. It is best known for major car and rail museums, with painted facades and lively squares adding local character.
Kehl is a border town on the Rhine opposite Strasbourg, known for its strong French-German character. Riverside parks and the Passerelle des Deux Rives give it an open, easygoing feel.
Sélestat is an Alsatian town known for its old centre, humanist library and early Christmas tree tradition. With historic churches, half-timbered streets and a calm setting between Strasbourg and Colmar, it feels rooted in the Rhine plain.
Metz is known for its golden-stone streets, Saint-Étienne Cathedral and a heritage shaped by both France and Germany. The compact centre, riverbanks and Centre Pompidou-Metz give the city a calm, cultured feel.
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This is compared to other travel options from Forbach to Strasbourg:
A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Forbach to Strasbourg costing on average £39.
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 8m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Forbach and Strasbourg as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
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