The average train between Lausanne and Forbach takes 13h 8m and the fastest train takes 8h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Lausanne to Forbach. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Lausanne and Forbach. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lausanne is at 8:04 PM which arrives into Forbach at 2:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 13h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Lausanne to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Lausanne station and arriving at Forbach station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 8m.
Lausanne to Forbach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.
Lausanne to Forbach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Forbach station.
Book your Lausanne to Forbach train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Lausanne and Forbach is 297.8 km. The road distance is 533 km.
You can take a train from Lausanne to Forbach via Basel SBB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, and Metz Ville in around 7h 45m.