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How to get fromForbach to Lyonby train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, train, plane, train (TGV), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Forbach to Lyon by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, train, plane, train (TGV), or car

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  1. Train via Lagny-sur-Marne

    best
    1. Take the train from Forbach(F) to Champagne-Ardenne TGVtrain train 82
    2. Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    5h 42m
    €110–278

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Forbach to Lyonrideshare rideshare 501.1 km
    5h 32m
    €22–35

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Lyonbus bus N235
    8h 42m
    €35–65

  4. Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SXB - LYS
    6h 36m
    €163–357

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Metz Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    6h 42m
    €151–243

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 14m
    €62–104

  7. Drive 501.6 km

    1. Drive from Forbach to Lyoncar car 501.6 km
    4h 47m
    €79–115

  8. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly

    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 Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LUX - LYS
    8h 34m
    €132–370

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FRA - LYS
    7h
    €168–406

Forbach to Lyon by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 790.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Forbach, France and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Forbach(F) to Lyon Part Dieu via Champagne-Ardenne TGV, Champagne-Ardenne, and Marne La Vallee Chessy in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Lyon once daily. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 7h.

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