There are 5 ways to get from Arras to Forbach by train (TGV), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Arras to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Forbachtrain Ice
3h 42m€95–292Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arras to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airportbus 781
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Forbachbus 790
9h 40m€41–73Train, bus
- Take the train from Arras to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain Ter
8h 54m€51–99Drive 404.5 km
- Drive from Arras to Forbachcar 404.5 km
3h 54m€64–92Train
- Take the train from Arras to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Lorraine Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain Ter
6h 15m€136–222
Arras to Forbach by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arras to Forbach is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Arras to Forbach is to train via Paris which takes 3h 42m and costs €95 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Arras to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Arras and arriving at Forbach via Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Arras to Forbach. However, there are services departing from Arras and arriving at Forbach via Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Arras and Forbach is 549 km. The road distance is 404.5 km.
The best way to get from Arras to Forbach without a car is to train via Paris which takes 3h 42m and costs €95 - €300.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Arras to Forbach, including transfers.
Arras to Forbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Arras station.
Arras to Forbach train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Arras station.
The best way to get from Arras to Forbach is to train via Paris which takes 3h 42m and costs €95 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h 40m.
What companies run services between Arras, France and Forbach, France?
You can take a train from Arras to Forbach via Paris Nord and Paris Est in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arras to Forbach via Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 9h 40m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Arras to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Est to Forbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Arras to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Arras to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Europe to Lorraine Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Arras to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Arras to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Metz Ville to Forbach
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Arras to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Metz Ville to Forbach
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris Est to Forbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Arras to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Forbach
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Arras to Forbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport station.
Arras to Forbach train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arras to Forbach is 405 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Arras to Forbach.
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