There are 7 ways to get from Forbach to Lausanne by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain
8hDrive 391.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Forbach to Lausannecar 391.3 km
5h 7mCHF 62–89Bus
- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Bernbus FlixBus N506
- Take the bus from Bern to Lausannebus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 43mTrain, train to Luxembourg, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LUX - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
7h 19mTrain via Metz
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain
8h 5mTrain, train to Luxembourg, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LUX - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain
7h 56mTrain, train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FRA - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
7h 17m
Luxembourg (LUX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forbach to Lausanne is to drive which costs SFr 60 - SFr 90 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Forbach to Lausanne is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 90.
No, there is no direct bus from Forbach to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Bahnhof, Forbach and arriving at Lausanne via Messegelände, Saarbrücken, Saarbrücken bus station and Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Forbach to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Forbach and arriving at Lausanne via Metz Ville, Strasbourg and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Forbach and Lausanne is 440 km. The road distance is 391.3 km.
The best way to get from Forbach to Lausanne without a car is to train which takes 8h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h to get from Forbach to Lausanne, including transfers.
Forbach to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Saarbrücken bus station.
Forbach to Lausanne train services, operated by SNCF Voyages, depart from Forbach station.
The best way to get from Forbach to Lausanne is to train which takes 8h and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 43m.
What companies run services between Forbach, France and Lausanne, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from FORBACH - Gare Routiere to Lausanne via SARREGUEMINES - Gare Routiere, Sarreguemines, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 8h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bahnhof, Forbach to Lausanne via Messegelände, Saarbrücken, Brauerstr./Fernbusbahnhof, Saarbrücken, Saarbrücken bus station, and Bern in around 8h 43m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–150
Flights from Luxembourg to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–310
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–350
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–370
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–350
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–470
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Luxembourg to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–220
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–350
- Website
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Forbach to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
- Website
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
- Website
- nsinternational.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nsinternational.nl
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bern to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Forbach to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Bern station.
Forbach to Lausanne train services, operated by SNCF Voyages, arrive at Metz Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forbach to Lausanne is 391 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Forbach to Lausanne.
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