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There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Forbach by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Forbach(F)train train 84
    5h 38m
    €90–105

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Metzbus bus N235 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Metz to Forbachbus bus 790
    8h
    €32–71

  3. Drive 501.8 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Forbachcar car 501.8 km
    4h 48m
    €77–111

  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 Bahnhof to Forbach(F)train train
    5h 53m
    €142–296

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain train Ter
    8h 50m
    €46–63

  6. Fly to Luxembourg, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane LYS - LUX
    2. Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhofbus bus
    8h 57m
    €115–269

Lyon to Forbach by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration5h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€90Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lyon, France and Forbach, France?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Forbach(F) once a week. Tickets cost €90–105 and the journey takes 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Forbach via Metz in around 8h.

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