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Take the train from Forbach to Spa in 6 hours 18 minutes

If you want to travel from Forbach to Spa by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Forbach to Spa by train to take around 8 hours 28 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 6 hours 18 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 17 trains per day running on this route, which spans 168 miles (270 km). You’ll have to make 4 changes along the way on your journey to Spa.

You can save money on train tickets from Forbach to Spa if you book in Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Forbach to Spa if you book in advance.. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Forbach to Spa by train

First train

04:40

Last train

23:41

Departure station

Forbach

Arrival station

Spa

Journey time

From 6h 18m

Distance

168 miles (270 km)

Frequency

17 trains per day

Changes

4 changes

Forbach to Spa train times

Check out the next trains departing from Forbach to Spa for Tuesday 7th May 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:01 13:19 6h 18m, 4 changes
08:01 14:19 6h 18m, 5 changes
08:42 15:19 6h 37m, 4 changes
10:01 16:19 6h 18m, 5 changes
10:42 17:19 6h 37m, 4 changes
12:01 18:19 6h 18m, 5 changes
12:42 19:19 6h 37m, 4 changes
13:42 20:19 6h 37m, 5 changes
14:01 20:19 6h 18m, 6 changes
14:42 06:19 15h 37m, 4 changes

Cheap train tickets from Forbach to Spa

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 Forbach to Spa 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 Forbach to Spa? 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 Forbach to Spa take?

The average journey time by train between Forbach and Spa is 8 hours and 28 minutes, with around 17 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 Forbach and Spa by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Forbach to Spa is 6 hours and 18 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Forbach to Spa?

No, there are no direct train services from Forbach to Spa. Travelling from Forbach to Spa by train will require a minimum of 4 changes.

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

The first train from Forbach to Spa leaves at 04:40. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

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

The last train from Forbach to Spa leaves at 23:41. 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 Forbach and Spa by train?

Trains travelling from Forbach to Spa cover a distance of around 168 miles (270 km) during the journey.

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