The average train between Trier and Forbach takes 2h 2m and the fastest train takes 1h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Trier to Forbach. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Trier and Forbach. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Trier is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Forbach at 4:56 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Trier to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Trier station and arriving at Forbach station via Saarbrücken Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
Trier to Forbach train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
Trier to Forbach train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.
Book your Trier to Forbach train tickets online with Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Trier and Forbach is 66 km. The road distance is 98 km.
Süwex operates a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Two other operators also service this route.