Trains from Paris to Amsterdam
| Avg. journey time | 3h 20m |
| Trains per day | 9 |
| Fare range | €35.00 - €253.00 |
| Distance | 431km |
| Train operators | ALSA, |
| First train departs at | 06:25 |
| Last train departs at | 19:25 |
| Fastest route | 3h 12m |
| Changes | Direct |
Paris to Amsterdam train times
Thalys trains from Paris to Amsterdam
Thalys is the railway company connecting four European countries – France, Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany. Thalys trains run at a speed of up to 300km/h and have three comfort classes on all services called – Standard, Comfort and Premium (equivalent to the First Class, with access to the Thalys Lounge). All Thalys trains have a car restaurant (called Thalys Welcome Bar) and a free WiFi connection.
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Information included in this video is correct as of 10/12/16Paris to Amsterdam train prices
Train tickets from Paris to Amsterdam start at €35.00 if purchased from 3 to 6 months in advance. Prices for train journeys from Paris to Amsterdam start at €102.57 when you book at least 28 days in advance.* Tickets usually go on sale 3 months in advance, yet in some rare cases this can be up to 6 months. For more precise information on when you can book your tickets or whether there are any promotional sales, click here.
How long does it take to travel from Paris to Amsterdam by train?
The average journey time between Paris and Amsterdam is 3 hours and 20 minutes and the fastest journey time is 3 hours and 12 minutes. On an average weekday, there are 24 trains per day travelling from Paris to Amsterdam. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use our journey planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What time is the first and last train of the day from Paris to Amsterdam?
The first train from Paris to Amsterdam departs at 06:25. The last train from Paris to Amsterdam departs at 19:25. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services. Alternatively, some popular routes may run throughout the night at a reduced frequency. There may also be less services on weekends and holidays; use our journey planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Are there direct train services between Paris and Amsterdam?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Paris to Amsterdam without having to change trains. There are 9 direct trains from Paris to Amsterdam. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
How do I get back to Paris?
By train, of course. See trains from Amsterdam to Paris.
- *Average prices for adult tickets in economy. Discount cards and coach journey excluded. Prices are based on searches made by our customers over the past 6 months. "14 days in advance" includes days 13 and 15.
- **The information provided is calculated based on scheduled train services for Paris to Amsterdam for a typical week day using timetable data for 22/10/2018. On weekends, holidays or other exceptional times, fewer services may be available. The fare range provided has been found by our customers on Trainline on 22/07/2018 for travel on 22/07/2018 and for adult tickets in economy, discount cards and coach journeys excluded.