There are 5 ways to get from Forbach to Reims by train, subway, bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Forbach to Metz VilleTer
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Champagne-ArdenneTgv
- Take the subway from Gare Champ. Tgv to St Thomas
3h 11m€34–68Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saarbrücken Bus Station to Reims Central Train StationUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3641 / ...
5h 28m€10–15Train, bus
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz VilleTer
- Take the bus from Metz to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGVN1335 / ...
4h 45m€15–34Drive 242.8 km
- Drive from Forbach to Reims242.8 km
2h 10m€38–55Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Forbach to Reims241.8 km
2h 40m€12–15
Forbach to Reims by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forbach to Reims is to bus which costs €10 - €15 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Forbach to Reims is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Forbach to Reims station. However, there are services departing from Bahnhof, Forbach and arriving at Reims Central Train Station via Messegelände, Saarbrücken and Saarbrücken Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Forbach to Reims. However, there are services departing from Forbach and arriving at St Thomas via Metz Ville and Gare Champ. Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Forbach and Reims is 253 km. The road distance is 242.8 km.
The best way to get from Forbach to Reims without a car is to train and subway which takes 3h 11m and costs €30 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Forbach to Reims, including transfers.
Forbach to Reims bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Saarbrücken Bus Station.
Forbach to Reims train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Forbach station.
Forbach to Reims bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Reims Central Train Station.
What companies run services between Forbach, France and Reims, France?
Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Saarbrücken Bus Station to Reims Central Train Station twice a week. Tickets cost €10–15 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
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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
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–17
- 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 Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Subway from Gare Champ. Tgv to St Thomas
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- grandreims-mobilites.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Metz to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Metz to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Saarbrücken Bus Station to Reims Central Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Forbach to Reims
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Forbach to Reims train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Metz Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forbach to Reims is 243 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Forbach to Reims.
There are 487+ hotels available in Reims.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Forbach and Reims. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

























