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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Forest
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$111
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
1 h 22 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
260 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Forest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Forest will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Paris for Forest on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 260 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.
08:18AM3h03
Paris11:21AMBruxelles-midi
$1111One-way
0 transfers
12:28PM2h53
Paris03:21PMBruxelles-midi
$1111One-way
0 transfers
06:22AM1h25
Paris07:47AMBruxelles-midi
$1551One-way
0 transfers
07:23AM1h24
Paris08:47AMBruxelles-midi
$1551One-way
0 transfers
07:55AM1h22
Paris09:17AMBruxelles-midi
$1551One-way
0 transfers
07:55AM1h22
Paris09:17AMBruxelles-midi
$1551One-way
0 transfers
08:25AM1h22
Paris09:47AMBruxelles-midi
$1551One-way
0 transfers
09:22AM1h22
Paris10:44AMBruxelles-midi
$1551One-way
0 transfers
09:55AM1h22
Paris11:17AMBruxelles-midi
$1551One-way
0 transfers
10:25AM1h22
Paris11:47AMBruxelles-midi
$1551One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Forest
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Forest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. 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 bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €85.
Distance: 161 miles (260 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€93 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest | €220 Average price |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Paris to Forest train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Forest trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:00 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:22 AM Paris | 1h25 | 7:47 AM Bruxelles-midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:23 AM Paris | 1h24 | 8:47 AM Bruxelles-midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:55 AM Paris | 1h22 | 9:17 AM Bruxelles-midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:18 AM Paris | 3h03 | 11:21 AM Bruxelles-midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:25 AM Paris | 1h22 | 9:47 AM Bruxelles-midi | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Forest
France
Belgium
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 $11 (€9)
Distance 161 miles (260 km) |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€52) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 05:31 |
Last train 22:53 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Paris to Forest start from as low as $63 (€52) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $114 (€93) depending on the train type and class.
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 $11 (€9)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, Eurostar, SNCF from Paris to Forest trainsTGV INOUI, Eurostar, SNCF trains will get you between Paris and Forest from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
$120 (€98)
TGV INOUI frequency
2 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 44m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€52)
Eurostar frequency
13 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
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€91)
SNCF frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Forest
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 ideal number of days to spend in the Forest can vary depending on your interests, but generally, 2 to 3 days allow for a fulfilling experience, including hiking, wildlife observation, and relaxation.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Forest.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Forest.
The distance by train from Paris to Forest is 161 miles (260 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris to Forest. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Eurostar, SNCF.
The first train from Paris to Forest leaves at 5:31 AM.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Forest can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€52), while the average price is around $114 (€93).
The last train from Paris to Forest leaves at 10:53 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Forest is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Paris to Forest offers scenic views of the French countryside, with picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and rolling hills along the route.
The train from Paris to Forest takes 1h 33m and runs 13 per day.
The train station in Paris that goes to Forest is Paris Gare du Nord, which connects to Brussels-Midi.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Forest.
Yes, a day trip from Paris to Forest is feasible with a travel time of 1h 33m and a distance of 161 miles (260 km). There are 13 trains per day available for this journey.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to 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 transit options for Paris Gare du Nord
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the airport's parking facilities.
Dining
- I Love Paris by Guy Martin
- Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
- Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 30 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for TGV and Thalys trains
- Hall 2: RER B platforms
- Hall 3: access to airport terminals
Public transit options for Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV
- RER: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Airport shuttle: CDGVAL connects all terminals
The major train station for arrivals in Forest is Vorst-Oost. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vorst-Oost for your journey to Forest from Paris.
Vorst-Oost
Amenities at train station
DiningWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Gare de Forest-Midi
Amenities at train station
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