How to get from Elchingen to Forbach by train?

From Elchingen to Forbach by train

To get from Elchingen to Forbach in Stuttgart, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the RS 51 train from Unterelchingen Bahnhof station to Aalen, Hauptbahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 train and finally take the RE40 train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station to Forbach (Schwarzwald) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 10 min. The train schedule from Elchingen may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Forbach on the Moovit app.

250min
Train - RS 51RS 51
Train - RE1RE1
Train - RE40RE40
Leaves from Unterelchingen Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Elchingen
  • 2
    Train - RS 51RS 51
    Wait for train
    RS 51
    Aalen, Hauptbahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aalen, Hauptbahnhof
    71 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Aalen, Hauptbahnhof
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Karlsruhe Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
    108 min
  • 7
    Train - RE40RE40
    Wait for train
    RE40
    Freudenstadt Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to train station Forbach (Schwarzwald)
    Ride to train station
    Forbach (Schwarzwald)
    50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Elchingen to Forbach by train via RS51, RE1 and RE40

To get from Elchingen to Forbach in Stuttgart, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the RS51 train from Unterelchingen Bahnhof station to Aalen, Hauptbahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 train and finally take the RE40 train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station to Forbach (Schwarzwald) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 13 min. The train schedule from Elchingen may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Forbach on the Moovit app.

253min
Walk to train station
Train - RS51RS51
Train - RE1RE1
Train - RE40RE40
Leaves from Unterelchingen Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Unterelchingen Bahnhof
    230 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - RS51RS51
    Wait for train
    RS51
    Aalen Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aalen, Hauptbahnhof
    71 min
  • 4
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Karlsruhe Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
    108 min
  • 6
    Train - RE40RE40
    Wait for train
    RE40
    Freudenstadt Hbf
  • 7
    Ride to train station Forbach (Schwarzwald)
    Ride to train station
    Forbach (Schwarzwald)
    50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Elchingen to Forbach

The distance between Elchingen, Stuttgart and Forbach, Stuttgart is approximately 272.84 km, which can typically be travelled in 250 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elchingen to Forbach by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Stuttgart – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Elchingen to Forbach

To check the train schedule from Elchingen to Forbach using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Elchingen) and destination (Forbach), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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Alternative route from Elchingen to Forbach by train via RS51, RE1 and RE40

To get from Elchingen to Forbach in Stuttgart, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the RS51 train from Unterelchingen Bahnhof station to Aalen, Hauptbahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 train and finally take the RE40 train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station to Forbach (Schwarzwald) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 13 min. The train schedule from Elchingen may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Forbach on the Moovit app.

253min
Walk to train station
Train - RS51RS51
Train - RE1RE1
Train - RE40RE40
Leaves from Unterelchingen Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Unterelchingen Bahnhof
    230 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - RS51RS51
    Wait for train
    RS51
    Aalen Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aalen, Hauptbahnhof
    71 min
  • 4
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Karlsruhe Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
    108 min
  • 6
    Train - RE40RE40
    Wait for train
    RE40
    Freudenstadt Hbf
  • 7
    Ride to train station Forbach (Schwarzwald)
    Ride to train station
    Forbach (Schwarzwald)
    50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Elchingen to Forbach?

    The fastest way takes 250 minutes, using Train line RS 51, Train line RE1, Train line RE40.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Elchingen to Forbach?

    The alternative route takes 253 minutes, using Train line RS51, Train line RE1, Train line RE40.

  • Is there a direct train between Elchingen and Forbach in Stuttgart?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 10 min.

  • Which train line goes from Elchingen to Forbach in Stuttgart?

    The RS 51 train line goes from Aalen, Hauptbahnhof station near Elchingen to Aalen, Hauptbahnhof station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Aalen, Hauptbahnhof station near Forbach in Stuttgart.

  • How long does it take to travel from Elchingen to Forbach in Stuttgart by train?

    The total travel time between Elchingen and Forbach in Stuttgart by train is about 4 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Elchingen to get to Forbach in Stuttgart?

    Get on the RS 51 train from the Aalen, Hauptbahnhof station near Elchingen in Stuttgart.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Elchingen and Forbach in Stuttgart?

    Get off the train at the Aalen, Hauptbahnhof station, which is closest to Forbach in Stuttgart.

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