Paris to Amsterdam Trains
Paris to Amsterdam Route Overview
The train route from Paris to Amsterdam connects two prominent European capitals known for their unique cultural offerings. Traveling aboard Thalys, this journey takes approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes, covering around 500 kilometers. Departing from Paris Gare du Nord, the train heads towards the Dutch capital's vibrant hub, Amsterdam Central Station. Along the way, riders can witness the transition from France's iconic architecture to the Netherlands' charming canals and colorful buildings. This page provides key details about your Paris to Amsterdam trip, including timetables, ticket options, and frequently asked questions regarding this popular rail service.
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Paris to Amsterdam Train Map
Plan your trip from Paris to Amsterdam on the Thalys train line. The route connects major cities including Brussels and Rotterdam. Enjoy views of charming Belgian countryside and the architecture of Antwerp as you travel. The vibrant art scene in Brussels offers a perfect stop, while Rotterdam showcases modern design and waterfront attractions. Approaching Amsterdam, you'll see the city's iconic canals and bicycle-filled streets. This journey provides a unique glimpse into the heart of France and the Netherlands.
Paris to Amsterdam Train
The Thalys high-speed train operates on the Paris to Amsterdam route, achieving speeds of up to 300 km/h. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes. Facilities include comfortable seating, onboard dining options, and free Wi-Fi. Additionally, the Eurostar offers service on this route with similar travel times and amenities.
Train Express Regional
Travel comfortably with Train Express Regional across beautiful France.
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TGV Duplex Lyria
Travel in comfort aboard the TGV Duplex Lyria, with dual-deck seats!
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TGV
Glide through France at speeds up to 320 km/h, making travel a breeze and a thrill.
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TGV INOUI
Travel across France at speeds of up to 320 km/h, seamlessly connecting cities.
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Nachttrein
Travel overnight through France, enjoying comfort and scenic views on the Nachttrein.
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Cities at Both Ends
Paris, the enchanting capital of France, is known for its iconic Eiffel Tower and the historic Louvre Museum. Departing from Gare du Nord, the train takes you to Amsterdam, a city renowned for its picturesque canals and the vibrant Van Gogh Museum, arriving at Amsterdam Central Station. While in Amsterdam, take the time to stroll through the charming Jordaan district and discover its unique shops and cafés.
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