There are 4 ways to get from Forbach to Arras by train (TGV), 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 Forbach(F) to Paris l'Esttrain 82
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Arrastrain Tgv
3h 20m€59–172Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Forbach to Metzbus 790
- Take the bus from Metz to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGVbus N90 / ...
- Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station to Arrasbus
8h 2m€31–64Drive 404.3 km
- Drive from Forbach to Arrascar 404.3 km
3h 50m€63–90Train
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Namurtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Namur to Lille Flandrestrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Arrastrain Ter
8h 57m€66–104
Forbach to Arras by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forbach to Arras is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Forbach to Arras is to train via Paris which takes 3h 20m and costs €55 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Forbach to Arras. However, there are services departing from Forbach and arriving at Arras via Metz and Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Forbach to Arras. However, there are services departing from Forbach(F) and arriving at Arras via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Forbach and Arras is 549 km. The road distance is 404.3 km.
The best way to get from Forbach to Arras without a car is to train via Paris which takes 3h 20m and costs €55 - €180.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Forbach to Arras, including transfers.
Forbach to Arras bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Forbach station.
Forbach to Arras 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 Arras is to train via Paris which takes 3h 20m and costs €55 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 8h 2m.
What companies run services between Forbach, France and Arras, France?
You can take a train from Forbach(F) to Arras via Paris Gare De L'Est and Paris Nord in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forbach to Arras via Metz, Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV, and Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station in around 8h 2m.
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 Paris Nord to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- Rail 1st Class
- €45–65
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
Train from Lille Flandres to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Nord to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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
Train from Lille Flandres to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Luxembourg to Namur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €15–22
- 1st Class
- €23–35
Train from Namur to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- 1st Class
- €22–35
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Forbach to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Metz to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Metz to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Forbach to Arras bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Metz station.
Forbach to Arras 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 Arras is 404 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Forbach to Arras.
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