There are 4 ways to get from Luxembourg to Forbach by bus, train, rideshare, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière to Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhofbus L40
- Take the bus from SB Hauptbahnhof C to Gare Routierebus Ligne 30
2h 8mRideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Luxemburg City to Forbach90.8 km
1h 34m€8Train
- Take the train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re1
3h 6m€29–52Drive 89.4 km
- Drive from Luxembourg to Forbachcar 89.4 km
1h 10m€14–20
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luxembourg to Forbach is to rideshare which costs €8 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Luxembourg to Forbach is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Luxembourg to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière and arriving at Gare Routiere via SB Hauptbahnhof C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Luxembourg to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale and arriving at Forbach(F) via Trier, Hauptbahnhof and Saarbrücken Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Luxembourg and Forbach is 102 km. The road distance is 89.4 km.
The best way to get from Luxembourg to Forbach without a car is to bus which takes 2h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Luxembourg to Forbach, including transfers.
Luxembourg to Forbach bus services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), depart from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière station.
Luxembourg to Forbach train services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), depart from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale station.
The best way to get from Luxembourg to Forbach is to bus which takes 2h 8m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €29 - €55 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Luxembourg and Forbach, France?
You can take a bus from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière to Gare Routiere via Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhof and SB Hauptbahnhof C in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Forbach(F) via Trier, Hauptbahnhof and Saarbrücken Hbf in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €12–19
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Bus from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière to Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- Phone
- +33 (0) 03 87 29 39 29
- contact@tad-forbus.fr
- Website
- forbus.fr
Bus from SB Hauptbahnhof C to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- forbus.fr
- Phone
- +49 681 5003377
- info@saarbahn.de
- Website
- saarbahn.de
Bus from SB Hauptbahnhof C to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- saarbahn.de
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
Bus from SB Hauptbahnhof C to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- kundenservice@dbregiobus-sw.de
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from SB Hauptbahnhof C to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Luxemburg City to Forbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Luxembourg to Forbach bus services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), arrive at Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhof station.
Luxembourg to Forbach train services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), arrive at Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luxembourg to Forbach is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Luxembourg to Forbach.
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There are 758+ hotels available in Forbach.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Luxembourg and Forbach. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












