What is the cheapest way to get from Forbach to Lausanne?

The cheapest way to get from Forbach to Lausanne is to bus which costs SFr 27 - SFr 50 and takes 9h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Forbach to Lausanne?

The fastest way to get from Forbach to Lausanne is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 90.

Is there a direct bus between Forbach and Lausanne?

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 Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Forbach and Lausanne?

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.

How far is it from Forbach to Lausanne?

The distance between Forbach and Lausanne is 440 km. The road distance is 391.3 km.

How do I travel from Forbach to Lausanne without a car?

The best way to get from Forbach to Lausanne without a car is to train which takes 8h and costs SFr 90 - SFr 260.

How long does it take to get from Forbach to Lausanne?

It takes approximately 8h to get from Forbach to Lausanne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forbach to Lausanne bus from?

Forbach to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saarbrücken bus station.

Where do I catch the Forbach to Lausanne train from?

Forbach to Lausanne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Forbach station.

Train or bus from Forbach to Lausanne?

The best way to get from Forbach to Lausanne is to train which takes 8h and costs SFr 90 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 27 - SFr 50 and takes 9h 18m.

Where does the Forbach to Lausanne bus arrive?

Forbach to Lausanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Strasbourg station.

Where does the Forbach to Lausanne train arrive?

Forbach to Lausanne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Metz Ville station.

Can I drive from Forbach to Lausanne?

Yes, the driving distance between Forbach to Lausanne is 391 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Forbach to Lausanne.

How do I get a train ticket from Forbach to Lausanne?

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Forbach to Lausanne - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Forbach to Lausanne by train, bus, car, plane, train (TGV), or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourgtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain
8h
CHF 93–258
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Strasbourgbus FlixBus 299 / ...
2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Lausannebus FlixBus N839
9h 18m
CHF 28–48
Drive 391.3 km
1. Drive from Forbach to Lausannecar 391.3 km
5h 7m
CHF 62–90
Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to Geneva International Airport
1. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain
2. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LUX - GVA
4. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
7h 6m
CHF 106–317
Train via Metz
1. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain Ter
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain
8h 5m
CHF 110–292
Train, bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Evian-les-Bainsbus
3. Take the ferry from Evian-les-Bains to Lausanne-Ouchyferry N1
15h 39m
CHF 74–135
Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain
2. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LUX - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain
7h 42m
CHF 175–562
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport
1. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FRA - GVA
4. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
7h 31m
CHF 159–413

Forbach to Lausanne by bus and train

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Map of how to get from Forbach to Lausanne.

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Distance: 440.2 km
Duration: 8h

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 Strasbourg in around 9h 18m.

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