The average train between Paris and Balen takes 4h 44m and the fastest train takes 3h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Paris to Balen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Paris and Balen. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paris is at 8:22 PM which arrives into Balen at 8:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Antwerpen-Centraal and take an average of 4h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Paris to Balen. However, there are services departing from Paris station and arriving at Balen station via Antwerpen-Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
Paris to Balen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Paris Nord station.
Paris to Balen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Balen station.
Book your Paris to Balen train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Paris and Balen is 326.5 km. The road distance is 414 km.
You can take a train from Paris Nord to Balen via Antwerpen-Centraal and Anvers-Central in around 3h 53m.