Rome2Rio

How to get fromForbach to Lausanneby train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane or ferry

Find Transport to Lausanne

See all options

There are 9 ways to get from Forbach to Lausanne by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, 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.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Metz Ville to Colmartrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    7h 32m
    CHF 102–172

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Strasbourgbus bus FlixBus 299 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Lausannebus bus FlixBus N839
    9h 18m
    CHF 33–62

  3. Drive 391.3 km

    1. Drive from Forbach to Lausannecar car 391.3 km
    5h 7m
    CHF 62–89

  4. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LUX - GVA
    4. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    7h 3m
    CHF 99–267

  5. Train via Strasbourg

    1. Take the train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    8h
    CHF 86–121

  6. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Evian-les-Bainsbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Evian-les-Bains to Lausanne-Ouchyferry ferry N1
    15h 4m
    CHF 73–98

  7. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LUX - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    7h 40m
    CHF 143–368

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Forbach(F) to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FRA - GVA
    4. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    7h 1m
    CHF 142–362

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Forbach(F) to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    7h 51m
    CHF 174–418

Forbach to Lausanne by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration7h 32mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 102Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Forbach, France and Lausanne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Forbach to Lausanne via Metz Ville, Colmar, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 7h 32m. 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.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around Switzerland

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers

Where to next?

Trips from Forbach

Trips to Lausanne

Popular routes