The cheapest and fastest trains from Forbach to Metz
- Cheapest price on Nov 11
- €6
- Average ticket price on Nov 11
- €15
- Fastest journey on Nov 11
- 47 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 11
- 48 m
- Trains on Nov 11
- 8
- 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 €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
On Wed, Nov 11, we found 8 trains from Forbach to Metz, including 8 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 11 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
On Wed, Nov 11 the slowest trains will take 49 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.
888682:33 PM 0h49 Gare de Forbach 3:22 PM Metz-Ville €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
238228:34 PM 0h51 Gare de Forbach 9:25 PM Metz-Ville €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
2381610:33 AM 0h47 Gare de Forbach 11:20 AM Metz-Ville €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
237545:33 PM 0h49 Gare de Forbach 6:22 PM Metz-Ville €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
238084:34 PM 0h49 Gare de Forbach 5:23 PM Metz-Ville €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
2381610:33 AM 0h47 Gare de Forbach 11:20 AM Metz-Ville €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
2380412:33 PM 0h47 Gare de Forbach 1:20 PM Metz-Ville €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
237607:35 PM 0h47 Gare de Forbach 8:22 PM Metz-Ville €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
238106:33 PM 0h48 Gare de Forbach 7:21 PM Metz-Ville €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
237545:33 PM 0h49 Gare de Forbach 6:22 PM Metz-Ville €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Forbach to Metz
Trains from Forbach to Metz run on average 10 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €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 53 km distance in 45m.
Distance 53 km |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 5:03 AM |
Last train 10:38 PM |
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Live departures
Forbach to Metz train times
The table below shows live departures for Forbach to Metz trains for today, Tuesday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
23754 | On time 5:33 PM Gare de Forbach | 0h49 | 6:22 PM Metz-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
23768 | 6:09 PM Gare de Forbach | 0h48 | 6:57 PM Metz-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
23758 | 6:36 PM Gare de Forbach | 0h49 | 7:25 PM Metz-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
23760 | 7:35 PM Gare de Forbach | 0h47 | 8:22 PM Metz-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
23764 | 8:33 PM Gare de Forbach | 0h47 | 9:20 PM Metz-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
23766 | 9:34 PM Gare de Forbach | 0h47 | 10:21 PM Metz-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 11 | |||||
23816 | 10:33 AM Gare de Forbach | 0h47 | 11:20 AM Metz-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
23804 | 12:33 PM Gare de Forbach | 0h47 | 1:20 PM Metz-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
88868 | 2:33 PM Gare de Forbach | 0h49 | 3:22 PM Metz-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
23808 | 4:34 PM Gare de Forbach | 0h49 | 5:23 PM Metz-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Forbach and Metz
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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
Most Forbach to Metz trains use the Gare de Forbach to Metz-Ville station pair, with some services arriving at Metz Nord. Use this guide to compare Forbach and Metz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Forbach station do trains to Metz leave from?
Getting to Gare de Forbach from Forbach city centre
Gare de Forbach train station facilities and services
Gare de Forbach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Petit Gourmet, Restaurant La Table d'Anna
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Forbach. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Forbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Forbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Forbach: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Forbach: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Forbach, Hotel Premium.
Which Metz station do trains from Forbach arrive at?
Getting to Metz-Ville from Metz city centre
Metz-Ville is 1 km from Metz city centre. Public transport options include:
Metz-Ville train station facilities and services
Metz-Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth, Starbucks, Bonne Journée
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00, Sat: 07:00 - 19:00, Sun: 12:00 - 19:00. Information desks are located opposite the main entrance, next to the lost and found counter.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Metz-Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Metz-Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Metz-Ville: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ATC, Ibis Metz Centre Gare, Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare.
Getting to Metz Nord from Metz city centre
Metz Nord is 2 km from Metz city centre. Public transport options include:
Metz Nord train station facilities and services
Metz Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Metz Nord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Metz Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Metz Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Metz Nord: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Metz Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Metz Woippy, Hotel Campanile Metz Nord, Première Classe Metz Nord - Talange.
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