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

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Forbach is to bus which costs €30 - €80 and takes 9h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Forbach is to fly and train which takes 4h 36m and costs €95 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Geneva and Forbach?

No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Bahnhof, Forbach via Bern, Brauerstr./Fernbusbahnhof, Saarbrücken and Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and Forbach?

No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Geneve and arriving at Forbach(F) via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris l'Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.

How far is it from Geneva to Forbach?

The distance between Geneva and Forbach is 874 km. The road distance is 442.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Geneva to Forbach without a car is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs €75 - €300.

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

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Geneva to Forbach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Forbach bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Geneva to Forbach train from?

Geneva to Forbach train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Geneve station.

Train or bus from Geneva to Forbach?

The best way to get from Geneva to Forbach is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs €75 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €80 and takes 9h 21m.

Where does the Geneva to Forbach bus arrive?

Geneva to Forbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bern station.

Where does the Geneva to Forbach train arrive?

Geneva to Forbach train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Forbach?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Forbach is 443 km. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Geneva to Forbach.

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

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Where can I stay near Forbach?

There are 568+ hotels available in Forbach.

Geneva to Forbach - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Geneva to Forbach by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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 Geneve to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
2. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Forbach(F)82
6h 12m
€75–291
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geneva to BernN106 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bern to Saarbrücken bus stationN506
9h 21m
€31–77
Drive 442.7 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Forbach442.7 km
5h 38m
€77–112
Fly to Luxembourg, train
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Luxembourg (LUX)GVA - LUX
2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Metz Ville
3. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbach
4h 36m
€98–265
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Geneva to MetzN839
2. Take the train from Metz Ville to ForbachTer
9h 27m
€41–99
Bus, train via Annemasse
1. Take the bus from Annemasse to Metz - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Metz Ville to ForbachTer
13h 10m
€59–101
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)GVA - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
4h 45m
€137–312

Geneva to Forbach by train and foot

18Weekly Services

6h 12mAverage Duration

€75Cheapest Price

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Distance: 873.7 km
Duration: 6h 12m

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

You can take a train from Geneve to Forbach(F) via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Paris l'Est in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva to Bahnhof, Forbach via Bern, Saarbrücken bus station, Brauerstr./Fernbusbahnhof, Saarbrücken, and Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken in around 9h 21m.

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