There are 8 ways to get from Amsterdam to Paris by train (Eurostar), bus, rideshare, plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
3h 30m€75–270Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Lillebus X845
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 22m€21–72Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Amsterdam to Paris496.7 km
6h 3m€32Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane AMS - CDG
4h 9m€111–300Drive 496.7 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Pariscar 496.7 km
5h 14m€88–128Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Orly Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane AMS - ORY
4h 13m€97–331Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BRU - CDG
5h 43m€121–391Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane DUS - CDG
6h 32m€146–394
Amsterdam to Paris by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Paris is to rideshare which costs €32 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Paris is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €75 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam station to Paris station. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Central Station and arriving at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station via Lille - Europe Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Paris Nord. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Paris is 513 km. The road distance is 496.7 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Paris without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €75 - €270.
The train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Nord takes 3h 30m including transfers and departs hourly.
Amsterdam to Paris bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Central Station.
Amsterdam to Paris train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Paris is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €75 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €75 and takes 7h 22m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €300 and takes 4h 9m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Paris, France?
Eurostar operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Nord hourly. Tickets cost €110–220 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station via Lille and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 7h 22m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–320
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–320
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–270
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–440
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–340
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €110–160
- Comfort
- €130–180
- Premium
- €170–220
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €45–65
- Comfort
- €50–70
- Premium
- €70–95
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €75–120
- 1st Class
- €160–270
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €25–40
- 1st Class
- €50–85
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €65–120
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–20
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Seats - Budget
- €18–20
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Amsterdam to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €32
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Amsterdam to Paris bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Amsterdam to Paris train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Paris is 497 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Amsterdam to Paris.
Book your Amsterdam to Paris bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 22967+ hotels available in Paris.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Amsterdam and Paris. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.