There are 7 ways to get from Forbach to Marseille by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
8h 42m€102–247Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus N235
13h 13m€50–120Drive 811.2 km
- Drive from Forbach to Marseillecar 811.2 km
7h 41m€126–181Train, train to Luxembourg, fly
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LUX - MRS
6h 49m€90–294Train, bus
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 35m€52–137Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Forbach to Mannheim Hbftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane FRA - MRS
6h 38m€118–360Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane SXB - MRS
6h 35m€92–303
Forbach to Marseille by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forbach to Marseille is to bus which costs €50 - €120 and takes 13h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Forbach to Marseille is to train and fly which takes 6h 35m and costs €90 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Forbach to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Bahnhof, Forbach and arriving at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles via Messegelände, Saarbrücken and Saarbrücken bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Forbach to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Forbach and arriving at Marseille St Charles via Metz Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
The distance between Forbach and Marseille is 1042 km. The road distance is 811.2 km.
The best way to get from Forbach to Marseille without a car is to train which takes 8h 42m and costs €100 - €250.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Forbach to Marseille, including transfers.
Forbach to Marseille bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saarbrücken bus station.
Forbach to Marseille train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Forbach station.
The best way to get from Forbach to Marseille is to train which takes 8h 42m and costs €100 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €120 and takes 13h 13m.
What companies run services between Forbach, France and Marseille, France?
You can take a train from Forbach to Marseille St Charles via Metz Ville in around 8h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles once daily. Tickets cost €50–120 and the journey takes 11h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Marseille Provence Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–350
Flights from Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Marseille Provence Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Marseille Provence Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
Flights from Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Forbach to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–17
- 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 Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- 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 Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €33–34
- 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 Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Forbach to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €30–40
- 1st Class
- €50–65
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Forbach to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–19
- 1st Class
- €23–40
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Forbach to Marseille bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Forbach to Marseille train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Metz Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forbach to Marseille is 811 km. It takes approximately 7h 41m to drive from Forbach to Marseille.
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