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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 $10. 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 $10, and a flight costs an average of $115.
Distance: 161 miles (260 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$98 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $269 Average price | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
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* | 3h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Forest:
A bus is $77 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Forest costing on average $98 (€79).
A bus is $248 (€200) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Forest costing on average $269 (€217).
Other travel options to Forest take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 12m.
Flight takes on average 4h 58m.
You'll arrive about 1h 58m sooner (1h 41m by train vs 3h 39m by car). Tickets start at around $98 (€79) compared to roughly $58 (€47) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris to Forest train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Forest trains for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:19 PM Paris | 1h28 | 9:47 PM Forest | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Paris to Forest by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Paris to Forest trains with Omio?
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- 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.
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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 $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 1h 28m.
Distance 161 miles (260 km) |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 5:31 AM |
Last train 10:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Eurostar
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Forest
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 Carts
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
- 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.
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
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