There are 5 ways to get from Lille to Forbach by train (TGV), bus, train, or car
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 Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris l'Est to Forbach(F)train 82
3h 54m€98–364Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain Ter
7h 15m€44–82Drive 375.7 km
- Drive from Lille to Forbachcar 375.7 km
4h 21m€58–84Train, bus
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Namurtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Namur to Luxembourgtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken Hbfbus L40
8h 5mBus
- Take the bus from Lille Boulevard de Turin to Charleroi Airportbus
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken Hbfbus L40
8h 32m
Lille to Forbach by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Forbach is to bus and train which costs €40 - €85 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lille to Forbach is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs €95 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Lille to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Lille Boulevard de Turin and arriving at Bahnhof, Forbach via Charleroi Airport, Hollerich, P+R Bouillon, Luxembourg and Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Lille to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Lille Flandres and arriving at Forbach(F) via Paris l'Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Lille and Forbach is 594 km. The road distance is 375.7 km.
The best way to get from Lille to Forbach without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs €95 - €370.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Lille to Forbach, including transfers.
Lille to Forbach bus services, operated by Flibco, depart from Lille Boulevard de Turin station.
Lille to Forbach train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lille Flandres station.
The best way to get from Lille to Forbach is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs €95 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 32m.
What companies run services between Lille, France and Forbach, France?
You can take a train from Lille Flandres to Forbach(F) via Paris Nord and Paris l'Est in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lille Boulevard de Turin to Bahnhof, Forbach via Charleroi Airport, Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, Hollerich, P+R Bouillon, Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière, Luxembourg, Saarbrücken Hbf, and Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken in around 8h 32m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris l'Est to Forbach(F)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Forbach
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paris l'Est to Forbach(F)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–290
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lille Flandres to Namur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Namur to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Bus from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Bus from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Lille Boulevard de Turin to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Charleroi Airport to Luxembourg P+R Bouillon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–80
- Website
- Flibco
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More Questions & Answers
Lille to Forbach bus services, operated by Flibco, arrive at Charleroi Airport station.
Lille to Forbach train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lille to Forbach is 376 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Lille to Forbach.
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