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Forbach to Cologne train times

Find complete train schedules from Forbach to Cologne, offering the fastest travel time of 3h 33m and an average journey of 4h 5m. With N trains operating daily, the first train leaves at 07:01 and the last at 09:32. Compare TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar for the best times and prices. Stay informed with real-time updates on schedules, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless trip.

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07:01

Forbach
4h 4m, 2 change

11:05

Cologne Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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07:01

Forbach
4h 5m, 2 change

11:06

Cologne Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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09:32

Forbach
3h 33m, 2 change

13:05

Cologne Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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09:32

Forbach
4h 34m, 2 change

14:06

Cologne Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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Forbach to Cologne train journey information

Discover TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Forbach to Cologne, featuring first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.

First train
07:01
Last train
09:32
Departure station
Arrival station
Cologne
Journey time
3h 33m
Distance
121 miles (194km)
Price
From €74.38
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Forbach to Cologne train travel guide

Discover the best Forbach to Cologne train travel guide for a hassle-free and efficient journey, highlighting the quickest travel time of 3h 33m and an average duration of 4h 5m. Explore TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar services on TrainPal now!
Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long is the train ride from Forbach to Cologne?

Experience the quickest journey from Forbach to Cologne in 3h 33m, with an average travel time of 4h 5m. For precise timings and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.

2. How much does a TGV ticket from Forbach to Cologne cost?

Get the lowest price for a train ticket from Forbach to Cologne at just €74.38. On average, tickets are about €112.38*. Prices fluctuate, so visit TrainPal for real-time pricing and the best deals.

3. Are there direct trains from Forbach to Cologne?

Yes, you can travel directly from Forbach to Cologne by train. TrainPal offers comprehensive details on stops, schedules, departure, and arrival stations. Choose from TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS, and TER regional trains, with ticket options in 2nd class, 1st class, and Business Première for a comfortable ride.

4. How often do trains run from Forbach to Cologne?

Trains from Forbach to Cologne run frequently, with 4 trains running daily. The first train departs at 07:01. For the most accurate and up-to-date schedules, explore TrainPal.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Forbach to Cologne?

Yes, you can carry luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Forbach to Cologne. There is no limit on luggage, but it's advisable to use easy-to-carry bags. Folding bikes qualify as hand luggage, while disassembled bikes in a case travel with you free of charge. Non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per trip. Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not permitted, but scooters under 130x90 cm are allowed.

2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Forbach to Cologne?

Travelling on the TGV INOUI from Forbach to Cologne includes access to a buffet coach located in coach 4 or 14, electrical outlets, high-speed Wi-Fi, climate control, and restrooms. Smoking is not allowed. For a faster experience, browse the menu and place your order online. Connect to the SNCF WIFI INOUI network for internet access throughout your trip.

3. Can you bring pets on the TGV from Forbach to Cologne?

Yes, pets are welcome on TGV INOUI trains from Forbach to Cologne for a €7 fee. Small pets should be in a closed carrier (maximum dimensions 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Larger pets over 6 kg need to wear a muzzle and stay at your feet. Guide dogs travel for free.

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TGV INOUI trains

TGV INOUI trains

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INTERCITÉS trains

INTERCITÉS trains

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Exchanges and refunds

TGV INOUÏ and Intercités tickets

  • Second Class (Standard Class on TrainPal): Tickets are exchangeable and refundable under certain conditions, including Prem's, until departure.
  • First Class: Tickets can be exchanged and refunded under specific conditions until departure.
  • Business Première: Tickets are eligible for exchange and refund under certain conditions up to 30 minutes after departure.
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