There are 5 ways to get from Forbach to Antwerp by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train (TGV)
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 Forbach(F) to Paris l'Esttrain 82
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Anvers-Centraltrain Thalys
4h 52m€90–316Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus N846
7h 3m€25–75Drive 342.1 km
- Drive from Forbach to Antwerpcar 342.1 km
3h 35m€53–77Train
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Brussels-Nordtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
6h 32m€52–85Bus via Charleroi Airport (CRL)
- Take the bus from Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routièrebus L40
- Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to Charleroi Airportbus
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Antwerp Franklin Rooseveltplaatsbus
8h 34m
Forbach to Antwerp by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forbach to Antwerp is to bus which costs €25 - €75 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Forbach to Antwerp is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Forbach to Antwerp. However, there are services departing from Bahnhof, Forbach and arriving at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats via Messegelände, Saarbrücken and Saarbrücken bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Forbach to Antwerp. However, there are services departing from Forbach(F) and arriving at Anvers-Central via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Forbach and Antwerp is 724 km. The road distance is 342.1 km.
The best way to get from Forbach to Antwerp without a car is to train via Paris which takes 4h 52m and costs €90 - €320.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Forbach to Antwerp, including transfers.
Forbach to Antwerp bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saarbrücken bus station.
Forbach to Antwerp train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Forbach(F) station.
The best way to get from Forbach to Antwerp is to train via Paris which takes 4h 52m and costs €90 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €75 and takes 7h 3m.
What companies run services between Forbach, France and Antwerp, Belgium?
You can take a train from Forbach(F) to Anvers-Central via Paris Gare De L'Est and Paris Nord in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats 4 times a week. Tickets cost €25–75 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Forbach(F) to Paris l'Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Forbach to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–17
- 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 Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Luxembourg to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €20–29
- 1st Class
- €30–45
Train from Brussels-Nord to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–9
- 1st Class
- €9–14
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Bus from Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–26
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
Bus from Charleroi Airport to Antwerp Franklin Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–21
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Forbach to Antwerp bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Forbach to Antwerp train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris l'Est station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forbach to Antwerp is 342 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Forbach to Antwerp.
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