Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

Wed, Aug 05
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$77

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 11 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

333 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Gare de Forbach for Paris Gare du Nord on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 333 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    1:38 PM2h42
    Gare de Forbach
    4:20 PMParis Gare du Nord
    $721One-way
    0 transfers
  • TGV
    8:12 PM1h40
    Gare de Forbach
    9:52 PMParis Gare du Nord
    $811One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $79.

Distance: 206 miles (333 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

$82

Average price

$37

Average price

Cheapest

$174

Average price

$119

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 45m

Average total duration

2h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 0m

Average total duration

5h 30m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 38m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord is a bus with an average price of $37.

This is compared to other travel options from Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord:

A bus is $44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord costing on average $82.

A bus is $137 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord costing on average $174.

The fastest way to travel from Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 38m.

Other travel options to Paris Gare du Nord take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 15m.

Bus takes on average 5h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gare de Forbach and Paris Gare du Nord including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 43m faster (2h 15m by train vs 3h 58m by car) and roughly $37 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($82 vs $119). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord train times

The table below shows live departures for Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI1:38 PM Gare de Forbach
2h42
4:20 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
TGV8:12 PM Gare de Forbach
1h40
9:52 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord

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Trains from Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 but you can travel from only $20 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 206 miles (333 km) distance in 1h 38m.

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
Bus from $20
Distance
206 miles (333 km)
Average train duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$37
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
6:12 AM
Last train
8:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Bus from $20

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Gare de Forbach and Paris Gare du Nord from $20. 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 38m
Cheapest Price
$43
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
$147
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord 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 Paris Gare du Nord, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37, while the average price is around $82.
The train from Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord takes 1h 38m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord leaves at 6:12 AM.
The distance by train from Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord is 206 miles (333 km).
The last train from Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord leaves at 8:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord.
The cheapest way to get from Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord is by bus, with a cost of around $20.
The train journey from Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord primarily offers views of the French countryside, with stretches of open fields and occasional glimpses of small towns, but it is not considered particularly scenic compared to other routes in France.
Yes, a day trip from Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 38m and there are 7 trains available per day. The distance is 206 miles (333 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord.
Since both Gare de Forbach and Paris Gare du Nord are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Paris Gare du Nord include Beauvais, Amiens, Valenciennes, Arras, Creil.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord

Most Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare du Nord trains use the Gare de Forbach to Paris Gare de l'Est station pair. Use this guide to compare Gare de Forbach and Paris Gare du Nord train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Forbach
Arrival train stations in Paris
Gare de ForbachPlace Robert Schuman, 57600 Forbach, France+33 3 87 84 78 50WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Gare de Forbach from Forbach city centre

BusLigne A, Ligne D · 3m · every ~5 min

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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