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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Paris
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 18m. 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 bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €89.
Distance: 431 km
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€29 Average price Cheapest | €135 Average price | €325 Average price |
5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Amsterdam to Paris by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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How to Travel from Amsterdam to Paris
Passengers wishing to travel from Amsterdam to Paris have several direct daily options. The fastest method of travel is by high-speed train while coaches can take up to 10 hours.
Amsterdam to Paris Travel Comparison
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€17.90 |
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What is the best way to travel from Amsterdam to Paris?
Cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Paris
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Paris is by bus. Ouibus, Flixbus and Megabus operate over 15 direct routes a day between the two cities with journey times that vary from 7 to 10 hours. Departures commence at around 7:30 a.m. and continue throughout the day until just after 11:00 p.m. Departures are from Amsterdam Sloterdijk Bus Station with arrivals at either Paris Porte Maillot or Paris Gare Bercy. Sloterdijk Bus Station is linked to Amsterdam by suburban trains, trams and buses while both Paris Porte Maillot and Gare Bercy enjoy good links with the city's extensive public transport system. Taxis are available at all stations.
Fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Paris
When accounting for waiting times and check in, trains are the quickest way to travel from Amsterdam to Paris, however, when counting just the journey duration, flights are the quickest way to travel from Amsterdam to Paris. KLM and Air France codeshare flights between the two cities offering 13 non-stop services a day. Departures begin at around 5:00 a.m. and continue until just before 7:00 p.m. The overall journey time is approximately 4 hours. Flights depart from Amsterdam-Schiphol Airport and arrive at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Most popular way to travel from Amsterdam to Paris
The most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Paris is by train. There are ten French Thalys trains every day with a direct journey time between the two cities of just over 3 hours. The first departure from Amsterdam Centraal Station is just before 6:30 a.m., with the last train leaving at around 7:30 p.m. Trains arrive at Paris Gare du Nord. Both Amsterdam Centraal and Paris Gare du Nord are centrally located within their respective cities, with good public transport links.
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Paris:
A bus is €35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Paris costing on average €54.
A bus is €70 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Paris costing on average €89.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 23m.
Bus takes on average 6h 25m.
- Around 57 flights per day.
- Around 33 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Paris as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Paris Gare du Nord.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
- Travel with Eurostar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel to go to Paris by bus.
- Travel with KLM, Transavia France, PKP Intercity, Intercity, SNCF TER, EuroCity, TGV, Deutsche Bahn to go to Paris by train.
- Travel with Air France, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, SWISS, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Serbia, Air Europa, dac international airlines, Air Dolomiti, LAER to go to Paris by flight.
- 29 direct buses per day with Eurostar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
- 3 direct trains per day with KLM, Transavia France.
- 22 direct flights per day with Air France.
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