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About the train journey from Krakow Central to Forbach

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

The train from Krakow Central to Forbach usually takes 17 hours 14 minutes on average to travel 529 miles (852 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 14 hours 33 minutes. You can expect to find 17 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Krakow Central and Forbach, you’ll need to make 3 changes on your way to Forbach.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Krakow Central 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.

Krakow Central to Forbach by train

First train

00:58

Last train

22:46

Departure station

Krakow Central

Arrival station

Forbach

Journey time

From 14h 33m

Distance

529 miles (852 km)

Frequency

17 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Krakow Central to Forbach

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

How do you get to Forbach from Krakow Central?

To travel to Forbach from Krakow Central, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 17 hours and 14 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 14 hours and 33 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Krakow Central to Forbach?

Trains from Krakow Central to Forbach take an average of 17 hours and 14 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 14 hours and 33 minutes. You'll usually find 17 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Krakow Central and Forbach by train?

The quickest journey time between Krakow Central and Forbach by train is 14 hours and 33 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Krakow Central to Forbach?

No, there are no direct trains running from Krakow Central to Forbach, you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

Krakow Central to Forbach train times

Check out the next trains departing from Krakow Central to Forbach for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
05:3321:1615h 43m, 5 changes
05:3322:1616h 43m, 4 changes
07:0222:1615h 14m, 6 changes
07:0223:1616h 14m, 4 changes
08:4323:1614h 33m, 7 changes
10:1004:4318h 33m, 5 changes
10:1005:4719h 37m, 3 changes
10:5604:4317h 47m, 6 changes
12:2404:4316h 19m, 7 changes
12:2405:4717h 23m, 5 changes

Cheap train tickets from Krakow Central 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 Krakow Central 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.

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