The cheapest and fastest trains from Forbach to Metz
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
47 m
Average duration
47 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
53 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Forbach to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Forbach to Metz will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 10 trains that leave Forbach for Metz on Sat, Dec 27, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 27 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
On Sat, Dec 27 the slowest trains will take 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Forbach to Metz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Forbach to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€12 Average price | €4 Average price Cheapest |
1h 18m Average total duration 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Forbach to Metz train times
The table below shows live departures for Forbach to Metz trains for today, Friday, December 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:33 PM Forbach | 0h47 | 1:20 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:33 PM Forbach | 0h47 | 7:20 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:34 PM Forbach | 0h44 | 8:18 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, December 27 | |||||
23732 | On time 7:36 AM Gare de Forbach | 0h51 | 8:27 AM Metz-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
23816 | On time 9:33 AM Gare de Forbach | 0h47 | 10:20 AM Metz-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
23804 | On time 11:33 AM Gare de Forbach | 0h47 | 12:20 PM Metz-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Forbach to Metz
Trains from Forbach to Metz run on average 11 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 46m.
Distance 32 miles (53 km) |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 05:03 |
Last train 22:38 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Forbach to Metz trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Forbach and Metz from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Forbach to Metz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Forbach to Metz by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Metz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Forbach to Metz
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
- Le Petit Gourmet
- Restaurant La Table d'Anna
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Mercure Forbach
- Hotel Premium
- Located in the main hall
- 68 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Germany and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth
- Starbucks
- Bonne Journée
- Accessible restrooms, elevators, escalators, and wheelchair access, as well as facilities for those with visual/auditory impairment. There are call buttons for assistance when staff are not available.
- ATC
- Ibis Metz Centre Gare
- Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
- Located opposite the main entrance, next to the lost and found counter.
- Bus lines: 1/21/31, 2, 3, 5/25, 8, 9, 11/44, 13, 17, U, Noctambus 51, Noctambus 52
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER A14, TER L15, TER L27, TER L28, TER L30
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with easy access from Rue de la Gare.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- ibis Metz Woippy
- Hotel Campanile Metz Nord
- Première Classe Metz Nord - Talange
- 120 places, covered
- The station has a small waiting area and ticket machines.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional services to nearby cities
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