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Paris to Amsterdam Bullet Train Tickets & Timetable

Direct Paris to Amsterdam trains are operated by Eurostar, running from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal. The route is about 431 km and usually calls at Brussels Midi, Antwerp Central, Rotterdam Centraal, and Schiphol Airport before Amsterdam. There are typically around 10 to 14 direct departures per day in one direction, with more options possible by changing trains in Brussels. The fastest direct Eurostar takes about 3 hours 20 minutes, while slower direct departures take around 3 hours 30 to 3 hours 40 minutes. Available classes normally include Standard, Plus, and Premier, with seat reservation included. One-way Eurostar fares between Paris and Amsterdam start from about €35 ($38 USD) for advance Standard fares and can rise to around €180 ($195 USD) for flexible premium fares. Prices shown are starting from; final fares depend on class, time of booking, and availability. Rail Monsters accepts bookings 6 to 12 months ahead; book earlier for French school holidays, Christmas, Easter, and July-August travel.

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Seats

Paris

Amsterdam

Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

06:17

ParisParis Gare du Nord

3h 33m

09:50

AmsterdamAmsterdam-Centraal

Direct

High-speed

Eurostar 9303

from

26864 USD

3h 33m, Direct

06:17

ParisParis Gare du Nord

09:50

AmsterdamAmsterdam-Centraal

from

26864 USD

Direct

High-speed

Eurostar 9303

07:20

ParisParis Gare du Nord

3h 30m

10:50

AmsterdamAmsterdam-Centraal

Direct

High-speed

Eurostar 9309

from

26864 USD

3h 30m, Direct

07:20

ParisParis Gare du Nord

10:50

AmsterdamAmsterdam-Centraal

from

26864 USD

Direct

High-speed

Eurostar 9309

Day trains

12:18

ParisParis Gare du Nord

3h 32m

15:50

AmsterdamAmsterdam-Centraal

Direct

High-speed

Eurostar 9339

from

26864 USD

3h 32m, Direct

12:18

ParisParis Gare du Nord

15:50

AmsterdamAmsterdam-Centraal

from

26864 USD

Direct

High-speed

Eurostar 9339

12:18

ParisParis Gare du Nord

3h 32m

15:50

AmsterdamAmsterdam-Centraal

Direct

High-speed

Eurostar 9439

from

26864 USD

3h 32m, Direct

12:18

ParisParis Gare du Nord

15:50

AmsterdamAmsterdam-Centraal

from

26864 USD

Direct

High-speed

Eurostar 9439

Evening trains

18:21

ParisParis Gare du Nord

3h 29m

21:50

AmsterdamAmsterdam-Centraal

Direct

High-speed

Eurostar 9375

from

31891 USD

3h 29m, Direct

18:21

ParisParis Gare du Nord

21:50

AmsterdamAmsterdam-Centraal

from

31891 USD

Direct

High-speed

Eurostar 9375

18:21

ParisParis Gare du Nord

3h 29m

21:50

AmsterdamAmsterdam-Centraal

Direct

High-speed

Eurostar 9475

from

26864 USD

3h 29m, Direct

18:21

ParisParis Gare du Nord

21:50

AmsterdamAmsterdam-Centraal

from

26864 USD

Direct

High-speed

Eurostar 9475

First train

05:55

Last train

20:22

Travel duration

3h 35m

Daily departures

Departure station

Paris

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Amsterdam

Ticket price

$48

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Paris to Amsterdam Eurostar ticket changes and refunds depend on the fare selected, such as Standard, Plus, or Premier. Review the fare conditions before payment if your travel plans may change.

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Paris to Amsterdam Route Overview

The Paris to Amsterdam train links two capital cities without airport transfers, using high-speed lines in France, Belgium, and the Netherlands. A distinctive part of this route is the cross-border sequence through Brussels, Antwerp, Rotterdam, and Schiphol Airport, which makes it useful for travelers heading beyond Amsterdam as well as for city-center trips. Seats are reserved on Eurostar, so passengers travel on the specific train shown on the ticket rather than boarding any departure. The approach to Amsterdam passes lowland polder landscapes and dense Randstad rail territory before arrival at Amsterdam Centraal, beside the historic canal ring.

Travel time

3h 35m

Train type

Fastest trip

3h 21m

Longest trip

4h 36m

Paris

Paris is France's capital, with major rail terminals serving different regions of the country and Europe. Eurostar trains to Amsterdam depart from Paris Gare du Nord, north of the Seine and linked to the RER, Metro, taxis, and local buses.

Paris Est

Station

Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport

Paris Austerlitz

Paris Montparnasse

Paris Gare de Lyon

Paris Gare de l’Est

Paris St-Lazare

Paris Gare du Nord

PARIS BERCY

Disneyland Paris

Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV

Station

Paris Bercy Bourg. Pays d'Auv.

Station

3h 35m

Amsterdam

Amsterdam is the Netherlands' capital, known for its 17th-century canal ring, museums, and compact central districts. Amsterdam Centraal sits on the IJ waterfront, within walking distance of Dam Square and with onward trains, trams, metro, and ferries outside the station.

Amsterdam-Centraal

Station

Available Ticket Classes

Eurostar services between Paris and Amsterdam usually offer Standard, Plus, and Premier. Standard includes a reserved seat and access to the onboard cafe bar. Plus offers more flexible ticket conditions than the lowest fares and may include a more spacious seating area depending on train formation. Premier provides wider seating, a meal served at the seat on many departures, and access to eligible station lounges where available. All seats are reserved, and fare names may vary as Eurostar updates its commercial structure.

from

$10185

Eurostar Standard

from

$10185

Eurostar Plus

from

$25721

Eurostar Premier

Practical Information for Eurostar Travelers

Eurostar luggage rules apply on the Paris to Amsterdam route. There is no airline-style check-in for hold luggage, but passengers must carry and store their own bags.

Luggage Allowance

Standard and Plus passengers may usually bring 2 pieces of luggage up to 85 cm long plus 1 small hand item. Premier passengers may usually bring 3 pieces up to 85 cm plus 1 small hand item. There is no stated weight limit, but you must be able to lift and carry each item yourself.

Storage Facilities

Eurostar trains have overhead racks for smaller bags and luggage stacks near carriage doors for larger cases. Keep tickets and valuables with you, and board promptly at Paris Gare du Nord if you need space for large suitcases.

Special Items

Folded bicycles may travel if packed within luggage limits. Full-size bicycles, large musical instruments, skis, and other bulky items may require a special reservation or may be refused if they exceed Eurostar's accepted dimensions.

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Paris to Amsterdam Map

The 431 km Paris to Amsterdam route leaves Paris Gare du Nord and runs north on French high-speed track toward Lille and the Belgian border. Direct Eurostar trains continue via Brussels Midi and Antwerp Central, then use Dutch high-speed infrastructure toward Rotterdam Centraal, Schiphol Airport, and Amsterdam Centraal. The line crosses three countries, changing from the open plains of northern France to Belgian urban nodes and the flat polder landscape of the Randstad.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

EUROSTAR

Changes

Direct

Travel time

3h 31m

Price from

$56

Departures

218

Rating

The Paris to Amsterdam train runs from Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal, placing both ends of the trip inside the city rail network. Buses are usually cheaper but often take 6 to 8 hours between Paris Bercy Seine or other coach stops and Amsterdam Sloterdijk or central stops. Flights between Paris and Amsterdam take about 1 hour 20 minutes in the air, but airport transfers, security, boarding, and baggage time add several hours. Electric high-speed rail also produces lower emissions than flying on this short cross-border route.

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

3h 35m

$48-$274

Bus

Apprx.

7h 0m

$20-$70

Flight

Apprx.

1h 20m

$90-$300

FAQ about the Paris - Amsterdam Route

How fast is the Paris to Amsterdam Eurostar?

Eurostar trains between Paris and Amsterdam can reach 300 km/h (186 mph) on high-speed sections in France, Belgium, and the Netherlands. Average speed is lower because the train stops at cities such as Brussels, Antwerp, Rotterdam, and Schiphol Airport.

How to book Paris to Amsterdam train tickets?

Book Paris to Amsterdam Eurostar tickets on Rail Monsters by selecting your travel date, train time, and class, then paying online. E-ticket details are sent by email, and bookings can be managed through the iOS and Android apps. Rail Monsters accepts bookings 6 to 12 months ahead of departure.

How much is the train from Paris to Amsterdam?

One-way Eurostar tickets from Paris to Amsterdam start from about €35 ($38 USD) for advance Standard fares and can rise to around €180 ($195 USD) for flexible premium fares. Prices shown are starting from; final fares depend on class, time of booking, and availability.

How long is the train from Paris to Amsterdam?

The fastest direct Eurostar from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal takes about 3 hours 20 minutes. Other direct trains usually take around 3 hours 30 to 3 hours 40 minutes, depending on the exact timetable and station dwell times.

Does a Eurail Pass cover Paris to Amsterdam?

A Eurail Pass can be used on Eurostar between Paris and Amsterdam, but a paid seat reservation is required and passholder seats are limited. The reservation must match the specific train. Rail Monsters sells individual tickets for this route.

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