There are 9 ways to get from Bordeaux to Forbach by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Forbachtrain Ice
5h 44m€155–458Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Saarbrücken bus stationbus FlixBus N1151
15h 56m€74–122Bus via Metz
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Metz to Forbachbus 790
14h 39m€81–143Drive 900.2 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Forbachcar 900.2 km
9h 30m€139–201Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane BOD - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain
5h 43m€102–348Train
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lorraine Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain Ter
7h 27m€190–305Fly to Luxembourg, bus
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane BOD - LUX
- Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhofbus
7h 28m€92–291Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BOD - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Est to Forbachtrain
6h 20m€169–544Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Basel (BSL)plane BOD - BSL
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Metz Villetrain
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain
9h 30m€125–299
Bordeaux to Forbach by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Forbach is to bus which costs €70 - €130 and takes 15h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Forbach is to fly and train which takes 5h 43m and costs €100 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Bordeaux to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and arriving at Forbach via Metz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at Forbach via Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Forbach is 914 km. The road distance is 900.2 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Forbach without a car is to train via Paris which takes 5h 44m and costs €150 - €460.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Bordeaux to Forbach, including transfers.
Bordeaux to Forbach bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Bordeaux to Forbach train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Forbach is to train via Paris which takes 5h 44m and costs €150 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus via Metz, which costs €80 - €150 and takes 14h 39m.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Forbach, France?
You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Forbach via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Gare Montparnasse, Gare de l'Est, and Paris Est in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Forbach via Metz - Bus Station and Metz in around 14h 39m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Luxembourg via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Luxembourg via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–450
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Forbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lorraine Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €170–280
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Forbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Forbach
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Forbach
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Forbach
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paris Est to Forbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–280
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paris Est to Forbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–280
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Metz to Forbach
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- service@mobiliteit.lu
- Website
- Mobiliteit
Bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mobiliteit
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More Questions & Answers
Bordeaux to Forbach bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Metz - Bus Station.
Bordeaux to Forbach train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Forbach is 900 km. It takes approximately 9h 30m to drive from Bordeaux to Forbach.
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