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How to get fromLyon to Forbachby train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV)

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There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Forbach by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train via Lagny-sur-Marne

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Champagne-Ardennetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain train Ter
    5h 49m
    €122–275

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Metzbus bus N235 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Metz to Forbachbus bus 790
    8h
    €38–75

  3. Drive 501.8 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Forbachcar car 501.8 km
    4h 48m
    €79–114

  4. Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane LYS - SXB
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train
    3. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain train
    5h 6m
    €162–363

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain train Ter
    6h 9m
    €157–250

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain train Ter
    10h 51m
    €67–115

  7. Fly to Luxembourg, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane LYS - LUX
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken Hbfbus bus
    9h 3m

  8. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LYS - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Forbach(F)train train
    7h 25m
    €169–421

Lyon to Forbach by train

Calendar30Weekly Trains
Duration5h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 777.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Forbach, France?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Forbach via Marne La Vallee Chessy, Champagne-Ardenne, and Metz Ville in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Forbach via Metz in around 8h.

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