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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Forbach
Cheapest price
£51
Average price
£60
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
2 h 31 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
334 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Forbach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Forbach will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.
Of the 5 trains that leave Paris for Forbach every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 334 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 45 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.
9:402h45Paris12:25Forbach£511One-way0 changes
18:061h41Paris19:47Forbach£521One-way0 changes- 7:061h39Paris8:45Forbach£611One-way0 changes
- 18:403h45Paris22:25Forbach£671One-way0 changes
- 11:392h46Paris14:25Forbach£671One-way0 changes
- 7:061h39Paris8:45Forbach£611One-way0 changes
- 18:061h41Paris19:47Forbach£521One-way0 changes
- 9:402h45Paris12:25Forbach£511One-way0 changes
- 11:392h46Paris14:25Forbach£671One-way0 changes
- 18:403h45Paris22:25Forbach£671One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Forbach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Forbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £68.
Distance: 334 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£66 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest | £156 Average Price |
2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Forbach train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Forbach trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2817+ 23807 | On time 12:55 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h31 | 16:26 Gare de Forbach | 1 change | |
| 2369+830330 · 23809 | 13:52 Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h29 | 18:21 Gare de Forbach | 2 changes | |
| 9555+88860 | 17:10 Paris Gare de l'Est | 2h16 | 19:26 Gare de Forbach | 1 change | |
| 2833+23811 | 17:38 Paris Gare de l'Est | 2h48 | 20:26 Gare de Forbach | 1 change | |
| 9557 | 19:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1h41 | 20:47 Gare de Forbach | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2839+23813 | 19:40 Paris Gare de l'Est | 2h48 | 22:28 Gare de Forbach | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 15 July | |||||
| 7:06 Paris | 1h39 | 8:45 Forbach | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Forbach
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Trains from Paris to Forbach run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 334 km distance in 1h 39m.
Distance 334 km |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 21:12 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris to Forbach trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris and Forbach from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Paris to Forbach train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Forbach 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 Forbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Forbach
Most Paris to Forbach trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Gare de Forbach station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Forbach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do trains to Forbach leave from?
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Which Forbach station do trains from Paris arrive at?
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.
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