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How to get fromForbach to Douaiby train (TGV), train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Forbach to Douai by train (TGV), train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Forbach(F) to Paris l'Esttrain train 82
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Arrastrain train Tgv
    3h 39m
    €97–171

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    8h 40m
    €42–75

  3. Drive  360.1 km

    1. Drive from Forbach to Douaicar car 360.1 km
    4h 29m
    €58–83

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Luxembourg to Namurtrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the train from Namur to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic
    8h 28m
    €83–143

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Saarbrücken Hbf to Luxembourgbus bus L40
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Lille Boulevard de Turinbus bus
    9h 12m

Forbach to Douai by train and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration3h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 574.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Forbach, France and Douai, Hauts-de-France, France?

You can take a train from Forbach(F) to Douai via Paris l'Est, Paris Nord, and Arras in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bahnhof, Forbach to Douai via Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken, Saarbrücken Hbf, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière, Hollerich, P+R Bouillon, Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, Charleroi Airport, Lille Boulevard de Turin, and Lille Flandres in around 9h 12m.

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