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Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Forest
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Paris to Forest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a flight costs an average of £84.
Distance: 260 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£72 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest | £197 Average Price |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Paris to Forest trains with Omio?
SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as Eurostar or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Paris to Forest.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV INOUI tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Forest.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris to Forest.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Forest
France
Belgium
Trains from Paris to Forest run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 260 km distance in 1h 28m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance 260 km |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 5:31 |
Last train 22:53 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris to Forest trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris and Forest from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
£89
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£116
Eurostar frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
£86
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Paris to Forest train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Forest 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 Forest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Forest can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £72.
The train journey from Paris to Forest covers a distance of 260 km and takes approximately 1h 28m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Forest is 260 km.
The first train from Paris to Forest leaves at 5:31.
The last train from Paris to Forest departs at 22:53.
Trains from Paris to Forest run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Forest.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Forest. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Paris to Forest, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Paris to Forest.
The train station in Paris that goes to Forest is Paris Gare du Nord, and it arrives at Brussels-Midi.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Forest is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Paris to Forest in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Paris to Forest offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, showcasing charming countryside views and picturesque villages, particularly as you approach the Belgian border.
Yes, a day trip from Paris to Forest is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 28m and the distance is 260 km. Trains run 13 times per day.
The ideal duration for exploring a forest varies based on the forest's size and the activities planned. Generally, spending 2-3 days allows for a comprehensive experience, including hiking, wildlife observation, and relaxation.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Forest.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Forest
Paris
Forest
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare du Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare du Nord for your trip from Paris to Forest.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
36Wifi
- Free
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
Dining
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
- 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transport options for Paris Gare du Nord
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Forest is Gare de Forest-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Forest-Midi for your journey to Forest from Paris.
Gare de Forest-Midi
Amenities at train station
DiningHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalVorst-Oost
Amenities at train station
DiningWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
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