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There are 7 ways to get from Dublin to Forbach by plane, bus, ferry, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Luxembourg, bus

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane DUB - LUX
    2. Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhofbus bus
    7h 20m
    €54–279

  2. Ferry, train via London

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Paris Est to Forbachtrain train Tgv
    14h 7m
    €368–617

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain train Ter
    26h 29m
    €526–1,297

  4. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUB - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    7h 59m
    €101–286

  5. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane DUB - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Forbachtrain train
    7h 29m
    €119–353

  6. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Forbachcar car
    27h 16m
    €647–1,645

  7. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Lillebus bus
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lorraine Tgvtrain train Trn
    5. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain train Ter
    36h 9m
    €575–951

Dublin to Forbach by ferry, train, and foot

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration14h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€368Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,081.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Forbach, France?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Forbach. However, you can take the bus to Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Luxembourg (LUX), walk to Findel - Luxembourg Airport, take the vehicle to Kirchberg, Luxexpo, walk to Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo, take the bus to Merzig, Bahnhof, walk to Merzig, take the train to Saarbrücken Hbf, then take the train to Forbach(F). Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Forbach via Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 14h 7m.

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