How to travel from Paris to Amsterdam

Travel between Paris, France and Amsterdam, Netherlands is: Fully open.

Can travellers from France enter Netherlands?

International entry is allowed at this time for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of France.

Are there rules for self-quarantine when arriving to Amsterdam from Paris?

Conditions of entry into Netherlands:

• There are no current restrictions

Are there COVID-19 safety rules for social distancing and wearing face masks in Amsterdam, Netherlands?

To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the government of Netherlands has imposed the following measures:

• Physical distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Recommended

This information was last checked on 7/28/22. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your trip from Paris to Amsterdam.

Return travel to Paris, France from Netherlands is: Fully open.

Are there any travel restrictions on reentering France from Netherlands?

Entry into France is allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Netherlands.

Are there requirements to self-quarantine on arrival into France from Netherlands?

Requirements for reentering France:

• There are no current restrictions

What are the requirements for social distancing and wearing face masks in France?

All travellers must abide by the following measures in France to reduce the spread of coronavirus in the country:

• Social distance: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
• Face masks: Recommended

The above information about your return travel to Paris, France was last verified on 8/8/22. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   closer to your planned date of travel to Paris from Amsterdam.

There are 4 travel options from Paris to Amsterdam: coach, flight, ferry or train.

Coach services offer the cheapest way to get from Paris to Amsterdam. Tickets for a coach cost on average €52.

This is compared to other travel options to Amsterdam:

A coach is about €322 less than a flight, which costs on average €374 for this route.

A coach is €23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Amsterdam costing on average €75.

The quickest way to travel from Paris to Amsterdam is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 10 min   compared to other travel options that may take you longer to get to your destination:

In comparison, getting to Amsterdam by coach can take on average 6 h 15 min.

In comparison, going by train can take 3 h 19 min   on average.

The Paris to Amsterdam distance is approximately 430 km.

The average frequency per day from Paris to Amsterdam is:

• 13 coaches per day.
• 9 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Amsterdam as scheduled services by coach, flight, ferry or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Paris to Amsterdam:

• Coaches mostly leave from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and tend to arrive in Amsterdam, Radarweg (Sloterdijk).
• Flights mostly leave from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and tend to arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
• Trains from Paris to Amsterdam most often leave from Paris Gare de Lyon and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Paris to Amsterdam:

• You can take a coach from Paris to Amsterdam with BlaBlaCar Bus. Cheap tickets can be found for €52 with BlaBlaCar Bus from Paris to Amsterdam.
• You can go to Amsterdam from Paris by plane with Lufthansa. You'll see cheap plane tickets for €374 with Lufthansa from Paris to Amsterdam on Omio.
• You can take a train from Paris to Amsterdam with Thalys. Cheap tickets can be found for €75 with Thalys from Paris to Amsterdam.

Yes, there are direct routes from Paris to Amsterdam with the following travel companies:

• You can check for a direct coach to Amsterdam with Flixbus or BlaBlaCar Bus with 13 direct coaches per day.
• You'll find direct flight services to Amsterdam with KLM or Air France with around direct flights every day.
• You can find 9 direct trains per day to Amsterdam with Thalys.

As you won't need to change at another stop in between, direct services to Amsterdam tend to save you time and add more convenience, so it's worth paying attention to before you buy tickets for this trip.

When planning your trip between Paris and Amsterdam, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to book and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Coach tickets cost on average €52 one way.
• Plane tickets cost €374 one way on average.
• Train tickets are costing on average €75 one way.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Paris to Amsterdam online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.