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Paris to Amsterdam by train

The journey from Paris to Amsterdam by train is 430.99 km and takes 3 hr 38 min. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:21 AM and the last at 8:25 PM. It is possible to travel from Paris to Amsterdam by train for as little as ฿1,740.19 or as much as ฿14,972.84. The best price for this journey is ฿1,740.19.

Lowest Price฿1,740.19
Journey Duration3 hr 38 min
Connection per Day9
Lowest Price฿1,740.19
Highest Price฿14,972.84
First Departure6:21 AM
Last Departure8:25 PM
Distance430.99 km
DepartureParis
ArrivalAmsterdam
CarriersNederlandse-Spoorwegen (NS), ThalysMore

Paris to Amsterdam Train Times

Departure date
Monday, Apr 29, 2024

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Planning to travel from Paris to Amsterdam? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Paris to Amsterdam?

On average, a train ticket from Paris to Amsterdam will cost you ฿5,655.60. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as ฿1,740.19. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Paris to Amsterdam will cost you ฿5,655.60. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Paris to Amsterdam take by train?

With a distance of 430.99 km between Paris and Amsterdam, it will usually take 3 hr 38 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hr 38 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Paris and Amsterdam by train usually takes 3 hr 38 min to cover a distance of 430.99 km. The shortest journey from Paris to Amsterdam will take you 3 hr 16 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Amsterdam quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do departures from Paris to Amsterdam leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Paris to Amsterdam, which usually leaves at 6:21 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 8:25 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Paris to Amsterdam leaves at 6:21 AM, while the last journey sets out at 8:25 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Paris and Amsterdam. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

What are the stations on the Paris to Amsterdam route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Paris from the following stations: Paris - Gare De Lyon,Paris, Porte Maillot,Paris Beauvais-Tillé Airport,Paris La Défense,Paris - Orly Airport,Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport Terminal 2C,Paris Montparnasse 3 Vaugirard,Paris Gare du Nord. Arriving at Amsterdam, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Amsterdam, Station Holendrecht,Amsterdam - Sloterdijk,Amsterdam, W Hotel,Amsterdam Science Park,Amsterdam Muiderpoort,Amsterdam Rai,Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum,Diemen, Treinstation,Amsterdam, Leidseplein,Amsterdam - Bijlmer Arena,SCHIPHOL AIRPORT,Amsterdam, Amstel,Duivendrecht Station,Amsterdam Dam,Amsterdam Zuid Wtc,Amsterdam, Centraal Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Amsterdam.

How many times a day do departures from Paris leave for Amsterdam?

On average, there are 9 daily departures from Paris to Amsterdam. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 9 departures from Paris which travel directly to Amsterdam. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Paris to Amsterdam. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Paris to Amsterdam
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Paris to Amsterdam.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Paris to Amsterdam, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Paris to Amsterdam.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ฿2,580.91 to ฿4,858.74 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 47% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Paris to Amsterdam

The cheapest Paris - Amsterdam train tickets can be found for as low as ฿2,671.55 if you’re lucky, or ฿3,616.90 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿4,109.01.

Find the best day to travel to Amsterdam by train

When travelling to Amsterdam by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurostar is a high-speed passenger train service connecting London with several cities in mainland Europe, including Paris, Brussels, and Amsterdam. Launched in 1994, Eurostar has since established itself as a popular mode of transportation for leisure and business travelers. With speeds reaching up to 300 km/h, Eurostar trains offer a fast and environmentally-friendly.

<p><strong>Brand Update: Thalys Transforms into Eurostar!</strong> Thalys has rebranded as Eurostar after a merger, retaining its red trains and schedules, now with an Eurostar logo. Thalys is a high-speed train operator serving in France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. Following its merger with Eurostar, the service will now be available in these countries as well as in the UK.<br>Thalys trains operate at high speeds, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, making them one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between cities in the region. The trains have modern amenities, including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and on-board dining options, making them a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers.</p>

Ticket types and facilities from Paris to Amsterdam

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Eurostar and Thalys when traveling from Paris to Amsterdam.

Standard

Eurostar Standard tickets are for budget-conscious travelers and the most widely available and affordable option. However, they have limited flexibility
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Standard Premier

Eurostar Standard Premier tickets offer a premium economy experience, ideal for work in quiet and comfort, but at a higher cost than Standard. This ticket includes extra legroom, complimentary meals, and access to magazines.
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Business Premier

Business Premier tickets are Eurostar's first-class option with top-level comfort and flexibility, but also the most expensive. With this ticket, you will have spacious seating, delectable meals served at your seat, access to exclusive lounges, and dedicated assistance.
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Standard

With The Standard ticket, you can get a budget-friendly second class seat with advanced booking. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Comfort

You can get a first class seat with The Comfort fare. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Premium

You can travel with a customized rate with full service benefits of the Premium fare. Experience a comfortable journey and maximum flexibility to make changes or cancel up until the last minute.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Business Premier travelers and Eurostar™ carte blanche holders enjoy free wi-fi in lounges at select stations. Free wi-fi vouchers are available at Ashford's information desk. All trains also provide free wi-fi, connect via EurostarTrainsWiFi.
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Starting September 2012, a quiet coach option is available for Business and Standard Premier travelers at no extra cost.
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Every seat features UK and European power sockets. Business Premier and Standard Premier also include USB sockets.
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Your Eurostar ticket allows you to take a generous amount of luggage on board with no weight restrictions. You can carry two suitcases and one hand-held item, all labeled properly, as long as they don't exceed 85 cm in length. Baby strollers and pushchairs are allowed on board. You can also bring your bike or musical instrument, which will count as one of your two medium-sized luggage pieces as long as it is in a carrying case under 85 cm in length.
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Assistance for travelers with disabilities or the elderly is available at all stations. The type of assistance varies by location. Pre-booking at least 24 hours in advance is recommended, with a 60-minute prior arrival if not pre-booked.
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Café Métropole aboard Eurostar trains offers discounts for reusable cups. Unsold food is donated to Olio, benefiting London communities. Food in Standard Premier: Standard Premier offers international dishes throughout the day. Breakfast features fruits, pastries, and more until 10:14. After 10:15, enjoy a light meal, dessert, and drinks. Food in Business Premier: Business Premier's menu is curated by Michelin-starred chef Raymond Blanc OBE. Drinks, from tea to champagne, are available throughout the journey.
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Fresh air is constantly drawn in and filtered throughout the journey.
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Got a musical instrument or guitar under 85 cm? You can include it as part of your luggage on Eurostar. If you have a boxed bike, reserve a spot by reaching out to the Eurostar travel service (available on select trains). Folding and children's bikes under 85 cm are welcome, but they should be in a protective bag. Heads up: e-scooters and hoverboards are a no-go. Plus, you can bring along a pair of skis or a snowboard in addition to your luggage
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All Thalys trains feature free WiFi. Plus, expect steady 3G or 4G coverage for most routes.
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All seats in every class have 2-pin, 220v power sockets to meet your charging needs.
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When traveling with Thalys, your ticket includes the privilege of carrying one hand luggage item and two larger bags, which must not exceed the dimensions of 75x53x70 cm. There is no weight limit specified, however, it's important to ensure that your baggage is within your personal handling capacity. The bags must be stored in the designated area on the train for the duration of the journey.
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For boarding assistance, please alert Thalys ahead of time. They accommodate wheelchairs adhering to specific dimensions: max 70 cm width, 120 cm height, 150 cm turning circle diameter, and a combined weight of 300 kg for passenger and luggage.
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In Standard and Comfort Class, the Thalys Welcome Bar awaits with an array of snacks. Opt to pre-order using your device for swift collection. Traveling Premium? Delight in Chef Frank Fol's gourmet meal served directly to your seat on journeys exceeding 50 minutes.
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Every Thalys train ensures a cool journey with onboard air-conditioning.
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On Thalys, you can bring a non-folding bike if it's disassembled and in a bag under 135 x 85 x 30 cm. Folding bikes? Just make sure they're within 75 x 53 x 30 cm, and it'll be considered as regular luggage. Got skis? Pop them in a case that's less than 3 m and under 32 kg.
Services on board Thalys, Eurostar and TGV inOui from Paris to Amsterdam
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Paris to Amsterdam CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
30.17kg
Bus
32.32kg
Flight
86.2kg
Car
68.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Paris to Amsterdam by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Paris and Amsterdam are 30.17kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Paris and Amsterdam? By taking the train between Paris and Amsterdam you will save 56.03kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.15kg compared to a bus and 38.79kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Paris to Amsterdam?
A train ticket from Paris to Amsterdam is ฿5,655.60. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ฿1,740.19.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Paris to Amsterdam?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Paris to Amsterdam is ฿1,740.19. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Paris and Amsterdam by train?
Paris to Amsterdam is 430.99 km.
How long does the train between Paris and Amsterdam take?
Paris to Amsterdam is on average 3 hr 38 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 16 min.
Which companies operate from Paris to Amsterdam?
The train journey from Paris to Amsterdam is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Nederlandse-Spoorwegen (NS), Thalys, Eurostar and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Paris to Amsterdam?
Paris to Amsterdam has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Paris to Amsterdam leave?
The earliest train from Paris to Amsterdam departs at 6:21 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Paris to Amsterdam depart?
The latest train from Paris to Amsterdam departs at 8:25 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Paris to Amsterdam in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ฿1,740.19 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Paris to Amsterdam?
There are on average 9 direct connection(s) from Paris to go to Amsterdam.
What's the fastest journey time between Paris to Amsterdam by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Paris and Amsterdam is 3 hr 16 min.
Is there a direct train from Paris to Amsterdam?
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Amsterdam.
What are the CO2 emissions for Paris to Amsterdam by train?
The train journey from Paris to Amsterdam creates 30.17kg of CO2 emissions.

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