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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train 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 19m. 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 €93.
Distance: 431 km
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€171 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €364 Average price |
4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m 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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Amsterdam to Paris
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.
- 16665:00 PM6h50Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)11:50 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€351One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 16665:00 PM6h50Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)11:50 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€351One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AF547412:30 PM1h10Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1:40 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport€6351One-way0 transfers
Other options
9552+93744:03 PM4h09Amsterdam Zuid8:12 PMParis Gare du Nord€1591One-way1 transfer- 9544+94642:03 PM4h43Amsterdam Zuid6:46 PMParis Gare du Nord€1591One-way1 transfer
- 9544+93642:03 PM4h43Amsterdam Zuid6:46 PMParis Gare du Nord€1591One-way1 transfer
- 168211:45 AM7h05Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)6:50 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€351One-way0 transfers
- 16108:45 PM8h49Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)5:34 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€351One-way0 transfers
- 266210:20 AM7h40Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)6:00 PMParis, Porte Maillot€451One-way0 transfers
- AF3218 · AF75073:00 PM3h55Amsterdam Airport Schiphol6:55 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport€2051One-way1 transfer
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OS3695:40 PM4h45Amsterdam Airport Schiphol10:25 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport€2551One-way1 transfer- OS314+OS36712:25 PM6h55Amsterdam Airport Schiphol7:20 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport€2761One-way1 transfer
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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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€19.90 |
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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 €135 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Paris costing on average €171.
A bus is €328 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Paris costing on average €364.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 18m.
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
- Around 55 flights per day.
- Around 33 buses per day.
- Around 10 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, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Intercity, TER | SNCF, EuroCity, TGV, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Paris by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, GVB to go to Paris by bus.
- Travel with Air France, KLM, Transavia France, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, British Airways, Air Europa, Air Serbia, Helvetic Airways, Air Dolomiti to go to Paris by flight.
- 6 direct trains per day with Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
- 29 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
- 21 direct flights per day with Air France, KLM.
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