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

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Forbach(F) to Paris l'Esttrain82
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to ArrastrainTgv
    4h 13m
    €75–167

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Forbach to Metzbus790
    2. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train StationbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    8h 46m
    €34–80

  3. Drive 359.5 km

    1. Drive from Forbach to Douaicar359.5 km
    4h 26m
    €56–81

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Forbach to Metz VilletrainTer
    2. Take the train from Metz Ville to LuxembourgtrainTer
    3. Take the train from Luxembourg to NamurtrainP / ...
    4. Take the train from Namur to Lille FlandrestrainIc
    8h 45m
    €49–102

  5. Bus via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Merzig bus station to Brussels-North train stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lillebus712 / ...
    3. Take the bus from LILLE - Porte de Douai to DOUAI - Place Carnot - Quai Dbus856
    11h 36m
    €41–72

Forbach to Douai by train and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€75Cheapest Price
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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 Gare De L'Est, Paris Nord, and Arras in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forbach to Douai via Metz, Metz - Bus Station, Lille - Europe Train Station, Lille Europe, Gare Rue De Tournai, and Lille Flandres in around 8h 46m.

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