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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon
Cheapest price
$176
Average price
$204
Fastest journey
3 h 51 m
Average duration
3 h 59 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
432 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Centraal 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 Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon will cost around $204 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $176.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon without transferring at least once.
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93683:04 PM4h01Amsterdam Zuid7:05 PMParis Gare du Nord$1761One-way1 transfer- 9536+936212:04 PM6h01Amsterdam Zuid6:05 PMParis Gare du Nord$1871One-way1 transfer
- 9536+946412:04 PM6h34Amsterdam Zuid6:38 PMParis Gare du Nord$1871One-way1 transfer
- 9540+94621:04 PM5h01Amsterdam Zuid6:05 PMParis Gare du Nord$1871One-way1 transfer
- 9540+93621:04 PM5h01Amsterdam Zuid6:05 PMParis Gare du Nord$1871One-way1 transfer
1860+9382 · 94866:14 PM3h51Amsterdam Zuid10:05 PMParis Gare du Nord$2711One-way2 transfers- 9552+94744:04 PM4h01Amsterdam Zuid8:05 PMParis Gare du Nord$2171One-way1 transfer
- 9548+93683:04 PM4h01Amsterdam Zuid7:05 PMParis Gare du Nord$1761One-way1 transfer
- 9544+94622:04 PM4h01Amsterdam Zuid6:05 PMParis Gare du Nord$1871One-way1 transfer
- 9544+93622:04 PM4h01Amsterdam Zuid6:05 PMParis Gare du Nord$1871One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $103.
Distance: 268 miles (432 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$169 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $209 Average price | $136 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 27m 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 Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon:
A bus is $138 (€114) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average $169 (€139).
A bus is $177 (€146) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average $209 (€172).
Other travel options to Paris Gare de Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 31m.
Bus takes on average 7h 40m.
You'll arrive about 2h 56m sooner (3h 31m by train vs 6h 27m by car). Tickets start at around $169 (€139) compared to roughly $136 (€112) 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 Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9536+9352 | 12:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 4h34 | 4:38 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 9536+9450 | 12:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 4h01 | 4:05 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon
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France
Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€58) but you can travel from only $22 (€19) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 268 miles (432 km) distance in 3h 11m.
Distance 268 miles (432 km) |
Average train duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€58) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 4:10 AM |
Last train 6:10 PM |
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Train companies: Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon trainsEurostar, Eurocity Direct, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam Centraal and Paris Gare de Lyon from $22 (€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 Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Centraal 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.
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