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Compare train, bus, 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 bus, with an average ticket price of CHF 36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF 36, while a flight costs an average of CHF 415.
Distance: 207 miles (334 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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CHF 86 Average price | CHF 36 Average price Cheapest | CHF 415 Average price | CHF 96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Paris to Forbach
Compare the available ways to get from Paris to Forbach, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Forbach:
A bus is CHF 51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Forbach costing on average CHF 86.
A bus is CHF 380 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Forbach costing on average CHF 415.
Other travel options to Forbach take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 53m.
Bus takes on average 5h 57m.
The journey is about 1h 43m faster (2h 13m by train vs 3h 56m by car) and roughly CHF 10 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (CHF 86 vs CHF 96). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Forbach
How to get from Paris to Forbach by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Forbach is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus
11:50 AM 6h25 Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 6:15 PM Forbach, Gare Routière CHF 33 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus
11:50 AM 6h25 Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 6:15 PM Forbach, Gare Routière CHF 33 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
LG801412:50 PM 1h00 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 1:50 PM Luxembourg Airport CHF 234 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 2839+
238137:40 PM 2h48 Paris Gare de l'Est 10:28 PM Gare de Forbach CHF 55 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9551
9:06 AM 1h39 Paris Gare de l'Est 10:45 AM Gare de Forbach CHF 65 1 One-way 0 transfers 
95577:06 PM 1h41 Paris Gare de l'Est 8:47 PM Gare de Forbach CHF 65 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
12:45 PM 5h30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 6:15 PM Forbach, Gare Routière CHF 34 1 One-way 0 transfers
DE43054:50 PM 1h20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 6:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport CHF 116 1 One-way 0 transfers- DE4301
7:30 AM 1h20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 8:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport CHF 140 1 One-way 0 transfers - DE4303
11:35 AM 1h20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 12:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport CHF 140 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Forbach:
A bus is CHF 51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Forbach costing on average CHF 86.
A bus is CHF 380 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Forbach costing on average CHF 415.
Other travel options to Forbach take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 53m.
Bus takes on average 5h 57m.
- Around 68 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Forbach as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de l'Est and arrive in Gare de Forbach.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Forbach, Gare Routière.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Forbach by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Forbach by bus.
- Travel with Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Qatar Airways, Luxair, Air Baltic, Condor Flugdienst, Austrian Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Swiss, ITA, Helvetic Airways, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, Vueling, BA Cityflyer, Edelweiss Air, KLM Cityhopper to go to Forbach by flight.
- 1 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 12 direct flights per day with Air France, Lufthansa, Luxair, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa Cityline.
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