The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
$182
Average price
$208
Fastest journey
3 h 31 m
Average duration
3 h 53 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
431 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Amsterdam will cost around $208 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $182.
Of the 5 trains that leave Paris for Amsterdam every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 431 km distance in an average of 3 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Paris to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $83.
Distance: 431 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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$208 Average Price | $50 Average Price Cheapest | $663 Average Price |
4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Paris to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Amsterdam trains for today, Friday, 6 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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9387 | 7:15 pm Paris Gare du Nord | 3h31 | 10:46 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
7591+ 19743+ 9397 | 7:25 pm Paris Gare du Nord | 12h21 | 7:46 am Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
9393+ 3123+ 2555+ 2216 | 8:19 pm Paris Gare du Nord | 10h56 | 7:15 am Amsterdam Zuid | 4 changes | |
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9315 | 7:14 am Paris Gare du Nord | 3h32 | 10:46 am Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
9315+ 1841 | 7:14 am Paris Gare du Nord | 3h31 | 10:45 am Amsterdam Zuid | 1 change | |
9317+ 9539 | 7:51 am Paris Gare du Nord | 4h05 | 11:56 am Amsterdam Zuid | 1 change | |
9423+ 9543 | 8:48 am Paris Gare du Nord | 4h08 | 12:56 pm Amsterdam Zuid | 1 change | |
9329+ 9547 | 9:48 am Paris Gare du Nord | 4h08 | 1:56 pm Amsterdam Zuid | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Amsterdam
Trains from Paris to Amsterdam run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 but you can travel from only $20 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 431 km distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 431 km |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, EuroCity, Regional, PKP Intercity from Paris to Amsterdam trainsEurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, EuroCity, Regional, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Paris and Amsterdam from $20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Paris to Amsterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Amsterdam by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Amsterdam
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the airport's parking facilities.
- I Love Paris by Guy Martin
- Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
- Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Located in the main hall
- 30 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for TGV and Thalys trains
- Hall 2: RER B platforms
- Hall 3: access to airport terminals
- RER: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Airport shuttle: CDGVAL connects all terminals
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Located in Hall 1.
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
- Located in the main hall
- 1500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.70
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
- Located in the main hall
- 500 places, partially covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
- Hall 3: tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
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