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About the train journey from Bologna to Forbach

Want to travel from Bologna to Forbach by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Bologna to Forbach usually takes 10 hours 44 minutes on average to travel 322 miles (518 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 8 hours 24 minutes. You can expect to find 31 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Bologna and Forbach, you’ll need to make 2 changes on your way to Forbach.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Bologna to Forbach in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Forbach, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Bologna to Forbach by train

First train

05:06

Last train

22:38

Departure station

Bologna

Arrival station

Forbach

Journey time

From 8h 24m

Distance

322 miles (518 km)

Frequency

31 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Bologna to Forbach train times

Check out the next trains departing from Bologna to Forbach for Tuesday 19th November 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:18 18:50 8h 32m, 5 changes
10:18 19:16 8h 58m, 4 changes
10:36 19:57 9h 21m, 3 changes
11:26 19:57 8h 31m, 5 changes
12:26 21:16 8h 50m, 4 changes
12:30 23:16 10h 46m, 2 changes
12:36 22:16 9h 40m, 3 changes
13:26 22:16 8h 50m, 5 changes
13:26 23:16 9h 50m, 3 changes
13:56 23:16 9h 20m, 4 changes

Cheap train tickets from Bologna to Forbach

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Bologna to Forbach by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Bologna to Forbach? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Bologna to Forbach take?

The average journey time by train between Bologna and Forbach is 10 hours and 44 minutes, with around 31 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Bologna and Forbach by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bologna to Forbach is 8 hours and 24 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Bologna to Forbach?

No, there are no direct train services from Bologna to Forbach. Travelling from Bologna to Forbach by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Bologna to Forbach leave?

The first train from Bologna to Forbach leaves at 05:06. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Bologna to Forbach leave?

The last train from Bologna to Forbach leaves at 22:38. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Bologna and Forbach by train?

Trains travelling from Bologna to Forbach cover a distance of around 322 miles (518 km) during the journey.

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