How to get from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Forchheim by bus and train?

From Schwäbisch Gmünd to Forchheim by bus and train

To get from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Forchheim in Stuttgart, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RE1 train from Schwäbisch Gmünd station to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE 7 train and finally take the 560 bus from Riegel-Malterdingen station to Forchheim Herrenstraße station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 45 min. The bus and train schedule from Schwäbisch Gmünd may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Forchheim on the Moovit app.

285min
Walk to train station
Train - RE1RE1
Train - RE 7RE 7
Bus - 560560
Walk to Forchheim
Leaves from Schwäbisch Gmünd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Schwäbisch Gmünd
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
    95 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
    90 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - RE 7RE 7
    Wait for train
    RE 7
    Badischer Bahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Riegel-Malterdingen
    95 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Riegel-Malterdingen
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 560560
    Wait for bus
    560
    Kenzingen Bahnhof
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forchheim Herrenstraße
    23 min
  • 10
    Walk to Forchheim
    Walk to
    Forchheim
    180 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Forchheim

The distance between Schwäbisch Gmünd, Stuttgart and Forchheim, Stuttgart is approximately 249.15 km, which can typically be travelled in 285 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Forchheim by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Stuttgart – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Forchheim

To check the bus and train schedule from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Forchheim using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Schwäbisch Gmünd) and destination (Forchheim), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and 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 bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Forchheim?

    The fastest way takes 285 minutes, using Train line RE1, Train line RE 7, Bus line 560.

  • Is there a direct train between Schwäbisch Gmünd and Forchheim in Stuttgart?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 45 min.

  • Which train line goes from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Forchheim in Stuttgart?

    The RE1 train line goes from Schwäbisch Gmünd station near Schwäbisch Gmünd to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station near Forchheim in Stuttgart.

  • How long does it take to travel from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Forchheim in Stuttgart by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Schwäbisch Gmünd and Forchheim in Stuttgart by train and bus is about 4 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Schwäbisch Gmünd to get to Forchheim in Stuttgart?

    Get on the RE1 train from the Schwäbisch Gmünd station near Schwäbisch Gmünd in Stuttgart.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Schwäbisch Gmünd and Forchheim in Stuttgart?

    Get off the train at the Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof stop, which is closest to Forchheim in Stuttgart.

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