Paris, the capital of France, is just a short train ride from Amsterdam. You can wake up in your hotel in Amsterdam and already eat fresh croissants near the Eiffel Tower in the afternoon. Here are some tips that will help you book train tickets from Amsterdam to Paris and plan your trip.
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The earlier you book your Amsterdam – Paris tickets, the less you pay. The lowest train fare from Amsterdam to Paris in 2024 is € 35 one-way. The sooner you book, the lower the price. If the € 35 tickets are sold out, the price will increase to between € 55 and € 135 one-way.
- Travel price Amsterdam – Paris by Eurostar: from € 35 one-way trip
- Travel time from Amsterdam Centraal station to Paris Nord by Eurostar train: 3:18.
- Train time from Schiphol airport to Paris: 3:02, from Rotterdam to Paris: 2:37.
- Frequency: 10 connections a day
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Please note: Thalys trains to Antwerp, Brussels and Paris are now called Eurostar. Thalys brand name is no longer in use.
The train from Amsterdam to Paris departs from Amsterdam Centraal station and arrives at Paris Gare du Nord. In the Netherlands, you can also board a Eurostar train from Schiphol Airport and Rotterdam Centraal.
From Amsterdam to Paris by Eurostart train: timetable in 2024
There are 10 daily Eurostar international connections from Amsterdam, Schiphol airport and Rotterdam to Paris and back. For actual travel times, check the timetable on NS International official website >>
This summer travelling by train has become probably the best way to see Europe. It’s busy at the Schiphol airport. When you choose to travel from Amsterdam to Paris by train, you can board easily without hassle, forget about parking stress and traffic jams, and arrive to the center of the city. It’s also sustainable, comfortable and beautiful! Book your train tickets in advance.
How much does it cost to take a train from Amsterdam to Paris in 2024?
The lowest train fare from Amsterdam to Paris in 2024 is € 35 one-way. If the € 35 tickets are sold out, the price will increase to between € 55 and € 135 one-way.
You can buy train tickets s from Amsterdam to Paris online and print them before you travel. By buying tickets online you avoid booking and service fee. NS International website accepts MasterCard, Visa and American Express credit cards.
Tip! By booking your train tickets to Amsterdam – Paris – Amsterdam early you get the best price. Booking starts 3 months before departure date.
Train tickets from Amsterdam to Paris for children
On Eurostar trains children up to 3 years old travel for free when sitting on your lap. Children up to 11 years old get a discount. For them the price of a single train ticket from Amsterdam to Paris is € 15 in Standard (second class), € 20 in Comfort and € 30 in Premium (first class). Book your train tickets online >>
How early should I arrive for the train Amsterdam – Paris?
For comfortable stress-free boarding it’s better to arrive 20 minutes before departure time.
Do you need a passport to travel from Amsterdam to Paris?
Normally you don’t need to show your passport if you’re travelling between the Netherlands and France. But it’s still recommended to have your passport or ID with you, so that you’re able to prove your identity.
Things to do in Paris, France
From Boat tour on the Seine and walk through the Montmartre district to tasting the best macarons and ice cream – here you will find the best tips for your city trip to Paris. Here you can also find:
- museum tips in Paris
- ideas for walking tours in Paris.
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If you are planning to visit the most popular museums in Paris, it’s better to book your tickets in advance.
Book tickets to the Louvre museum
Tickets to the Palace of Versailles & Gardens
Book tickets to Musée d’Orsay
Here you can also find a great overview of things to do in Paris with children. Have fun!
From Amsterdam to Disneyland Paris by train
Starting from 31 March 2019 there are also direct trains connecting Amsterdam Centraal station and Disneyland Paris (Marne la Vallée station).
- Ticket price: from € 35 one-way with Eurostar
- Travel time Amsterdam – Disneyland Paris: 3:50
- Travel frequency in 2024: On Fridays, Saturdays, Sunday and Mondays
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Travel times and time table Amsterdam – Disneyland Paris
As of 28 May 2024:
Book your entrance tickets to Disneyland Paris:
Enjoy your trip from Amsterdam, the Netherlands to Paris, France by high-speed train!
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Travelling by international trains in the Netherlands
Planning to continue your European trip from Amsterdam in 2024? Just take a train and continue your journey to other popular European destinations – Paris, Brussels, Brugge, Düsseldorf, Cologne, Berlin. Most international trains to Germany, France, Belgium depart directly from Amsterdam Centraal Station. Check itineraries, prices and buy international train tickets online >>