There are 5 ways to get from Strassen to Forbach by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière to Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhofbus L40
3h 5mDrive 93.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Strassen to Forbachcar 93.9 km
1h 15m€15–21Train
- Take the train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re1
3h 33m€36–54Line 811 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Strassen, Barblé to Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpobus 811 / ...
- Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhofbus 407 / ...
- Take the train from Merzig to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re1
3h 25m€15–24Bus via Strassen, Les Thermes
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière to Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhofbus L40
3h 54m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Strassen to Forbach is to drive which costs €14 - €21 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Strassen to Forbach is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Strassen to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Strassen, Les Thermes and arriving at Bahnhof, Forbach via Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière and Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Strassen to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Bertrange, Gare and arriving at Forbach(F) via Luxembourg, Gare Centrale, Trier, Hauptbahnhof and Saarbrücken Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Strassen and Forbach is 107 km. The road distance is 93.9 km.
The best way to get from Strassen to Forbach without a car is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Strassen to Forbach, including transfers.
Strassen to Forbach bus services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), depart from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière station.
Strassen to Forbach train services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), depart from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale station.
The best way to get from Strassen to Forbach is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 3h 33m.
What companies run services between Strassen, Luxembourg and Forbach, France?
Luxembourg Railways (CFL) operates a bus from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière to Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhof hourly, and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bertrange, Gare to Forbach(F) via Luxembourg, Gare Centrale, Trier, Hauptbahnhof, and Saarbrücken Hbf in around 3h 33m.
- 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 Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Schedules at
- 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 Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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 Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
Train from Merzig to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- 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
- +352 2465 2465
- service@mobiliteit.lu
- Website
- mobiliteit.lu
Bus from Strassen, Barblé to Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
Bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Strassen to Forbach bus services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), arrive at Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhof station.
Strassen to Forbach train services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), arrive at Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Strassen to Forbach is 94 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Strassen to Forbach.
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