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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Gare de Lyon
Cheapest price
$234
Average price
$265
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
421 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Gare de Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Gare de Lyon will cost around $265 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $234.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Gare de Lyon without transferring at least once.
6:27 PM3h40Schiphol Airport10:07 PMParis Gare de Lyon$2341One-way2 transfers- 7:27 PM3h40Schiphol Airport11:07 PMParis Gare de Lyon$2341One-way2 transfers
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7:27 AM3h25Schiphol Airport10:52 AMParis Gare de Lyon$2711One-way1 transfer- 8:27 AM3h25Schiphol Airport11:52 AMParis Gare de Lyon$2711One-way1 transfer
- 9:27 AM3h25Schiphol Airport12:52 PMParis Gare de Lyon$2711One-way1 transfer
- 7:27 AM3h25Schiphol Airport10:52 AMParis Gare de Lyon$2711One-way1 transfer
- 8:27 AM3h25Schiphol Airport11:52 AMParis Gare de Lyon$2711One-way1 transfer
- 9:27 AM3h25Schiphol Airport12:52 PMParis Gare de Lyon$2711One-way1 transfer
- 3:27 PM3h25Schiphol Airport6:52 PMParis Gare de Lyon$2711One-way1 transfer
- 4:27 PM3h31Schiphol Airport7:58 PMParis Gare de Lyon$2711One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Gare de Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $111.
Distance: 261 miles (421 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$198 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $209 Average price | $144 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Gare de Lyon:
A bus is $161 (€130) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average $198 (€160).
A bus is $172 (€139) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average $209 (€168).
Other travel options to Paris Gare de Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 37m.
Bus takes on average 7h 50m.
You'll arrive about 1h 58m sooner (3h 37m by train vs 5h 35m by car). Tickets start at around $198 (€160) compared to roughly $144 (€117) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Eurostar.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Gare de Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Gare de Lyon trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:12 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 12h32 | 8:44 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 6:27 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 3h15 | 9:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Gare de Lyon
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France
Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Gare de Lyon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $167 (€135) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:12, the last at 18:27. The fastest train covers the 261 miles (421 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 261 miles (421 km) |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $167 (€135) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 15m |
First train 8:12 AM |
Last train 6:27 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Train companies: Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Gare de Lyon trainsEurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Paris Gare de Lyon from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Gare de Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Gare de Lyon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris Gare de Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Gare de Lyon
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Located in Hall 1.
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
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