There are 6 ways to get from Gimel to Forbach by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Zurich
best- Take the train from Renens VD to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Forbach(F)train 84
9h 25m€156–254Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rolle to Bernbus
- Take the bus from Bern to Saarbrücken bus stationbus N506
10h 28m€37–55Drive 376.4 km
- Drive from Gimel to Forbachcar 376.4 km
5h 51m€64–92Line 840 bus, fly, bus, train
- Take the bus from Gimel, place de L'Union to Rolle, gare nordbus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane GVA - LUX
- Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Merzig to Saarbrücken Hbftrain
8h 23m€95–260Train
- Take the train from Renens VD to Moutiertrain Ic
- Take the train from Moutier to Delletrain
- Take the train from Belfort-Montbéliard TGV to Forbach(F)train 84
9h 54m€128–203Train, bus
- Take the train from Rolle to Annemassetrain
- Take the bus from Annemasse to Metz - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain Ter
14h 28m€82–126
Gimel to Forbach by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gimel to Forbach is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 10h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Gimel to Forbach is to drive which takes 5h 51m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Gimel to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Gimel, place de L'Union and arriving at Bahnhof, Forbach via Rolle, Bern, Brauerstr./Fernbusbahnhof, Saarbrücken and Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 28m.
The distance between Gimel and Forbach is 673 km. The road distance is 376.4 km.
The best way to get from Gimel to Forbach without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 9h 25m and costs €150 - €260.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Gimel to Forbach, including transfers.
Gimel to Forbach bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Rolle station.
The best way to get from Gimel to Forbach is to train via Zurich which takes 9h 25m and costs €150 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 10h 28m.
Gimel to Forbach bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gimel to Forbach is 376 km. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Gimel to Forbach.
What companies run services between Gimel, Switzerland and Forbach, France?
You can take a bus from Gimel, place de L'Union to Forbach(F) via Allaman, gare, Allaman, Renens VD, Zürich HB, and Mulhouse Ville in around 9h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gimel, place de L'Union to Bahnhof, Forbach via Rolle, gare nord, Rolle, Bern, Saarbrücken bus station, Brauerstr./Fernbusbahnhof, Saarbrücken, and Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken in around 10h 28m.
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Luxembourg via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Renens VD to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Moutier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Moutier to Delle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Rolle to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Forbach(F)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Belfort-Montbéliard TGV to Forbach(F)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Merzig to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Merzig to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Merzig to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Metz Ville to Forbach
- 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
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Rolle to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bern to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Gimel, place de L'Union to Rolle, gare nord
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- service@mobiliteit.lu
- Website
- mobiliteit.lu
Bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Annemasse to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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