Kiel to Forbach Train

17/11/2024
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Kiel to Forbach by train

The journey from Kiel to Forbach by train is 613.7 km and takes 8 hrs 9 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:13 a.m. and the last at 9:27 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Kiel to Forbach by train for as little as $56.26 or as much as $271.18. The best price for this journey is $56.26.

Lowest Price $56.26
Journey Duration 8 hrs 9 mins
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $56.26
Highest Price $271.18
First Departure 8:13 a.m.
Last Departure 9:27 p.m.
Distance 613.7 km
Departure Kiel
Arrival Forbach
Carriers Deutsche Bahn, SNCF
Cheap train tickets from Kiel to Forbach
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kiel to Forbach.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kiel to Forbach, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kiel to Forbach.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kiel to Forbach

The cheapest Kiel - Forbach train tickets can be found for as low as $61.00 if you’re lucky, or $91.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $133.51.

Find the best day to travel to Forbach by train

When travelling to Forbach by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Deutsche Bahn is the German national railway company headquartered in Berlin, Germany which operates an extensive rail network throughout Germany, including high-speed intercity trains (ICE), regional trains, and local commuter trains.

Services on board Deutsche Bahn and SNCF from Kiel to Forbach
Compare services on board when travelling from Kiel to Forbach by train.
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Kiel to Forbach CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
42.96kg
Bus
46.03kg
Flight
122.74kg
Car
98.19kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kiel to Forbach by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kiel and Forbach are 42.96kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kiel and Forbach? By taking the train between Kiel and Forbach you will save 79.78kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.07kg compared to a bus and 55.23kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kiel to Forbach?
A train ticket from Kiel to Forbach is $237.91. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $56.26.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kiel to Forbach?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kiel to Forbach is $56.26. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Kiel and Forbach by train?
Kiel to Forbach is 613.7 km.
How long does the train between Kiel and Forbach take?
Kiel to Forbach is on average 8 hrs 9 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 27 mins.
Which companies operate from Kiel to Forbach?
The train journey from Kiel to Forbach is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Deutsche Bahn and SNCF.
How many train connections per day go from Kiel to Forbach?
Kiel to Forbach has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kiel to Forbach leave?
The earliest train from Kiel to Forbach departs at 8:13 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kiel to Forbach depart?
The latest train from Kiel to Forbach departs at 9:27 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Kiel to Forbach in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $56.26 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Kiel to Forbach by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kiel and Forbach is 7 hrs 27 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kiel to Forbach?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kiel and Forbach.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kiel to Forbach by train?
The train journey from Kiel to Forbach creates 42.96kg of CO2 emissions.