There are 5 ways to get from Forbach to Cattenom by train (TGV), bus, car, taxi, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Forbach to Metz VilleTer
- Take the train from Metz Ville to ThionvilleTer
2h 59m€11–28Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Merzig
- Take the bus from Merzig, Bahnhof to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsback407 / ...
- Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Cattenom, Gendarmerie CD501
4h 31m€9–15Bus, line 501 bus
- Take the bus from Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routièreL40 / ...
- Take the bus from Howald, PE Howald gare routière to Cattenom, Gendarmerie CD501
4h 18mDrive 67.3 km
- Drive from Forbach to Cattenom67.3 km
1h 9m€11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Forbach to Cattenom67.3 km
1h 9m€190–230
Forbach to Cattenom by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forbach to Cattenom is to train and bus which costs €9 - €15 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Forbach to Cattenom is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs €10 - €16.
No, there is no direct bus from Forbach to Cattenom. However, there are services departing from Bahnhof, Forbach and arriving at Cattenom, Gendarmerie CD via Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhof, Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière and Howald, PE Howald gare routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Forbach and Cattenom is 109 km. The road distance is 67.3 km.
The best way to get from Forbach to Cattenom without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs €11 - €28.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Forbach to Cattenom, including transfers.
Forbach to Cattenom bus services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), depart from Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Forbach to Cattenom is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs €11 - €28. Alternatively, you can bus and line 501 bus, which costs and takes 4h 18m.
Forbach to Cattenom bus services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), arrive at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forbach to Cattenom is 67 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Forbach to Cattenom.
What companies run services between Forbach, France and Cattenom, France?
You can take a train from Forbach to De Gaulle - Cattenom via Metz Ville, Thionville, Gare Quai A1, and Luxembourg in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bahnhof, Forbach to Cattenom, Gendarmerie CD via Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhof, Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière, and Howald, PE Howald gare routière in around 4h 18m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Forbach to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Metz Ville to Thionville
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Metz Ville to Thionville
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–9
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Merzig
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Merzig
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Merzig
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Bus from Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- service@mobiliteit.lu
- Website
- mobiliteit.lu
Bus from Howald, PE Howald gare routière to Cattenom, Gendarmerie CD
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
Bus from Merzig, Bahnhof to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsback
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
Bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Cattenom, Gendarmerie CD
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
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