Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon train with Eurocity Direct

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13

Cheapest price on Oct 13

zł369

Average ticket price on Oct 13

zł479

Fastest journey on Oct 13

3 h 53 m

Average journey duration on Oct 13

4 h 4 m

Trains on Oct 13

24

Distance

432 km

Cheap tickets

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 zł479 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł369.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon without transferring at least once.

  • Eurocity Direct9544+Eurostar9462
    2:04 PM4h08
    Amsterdam Zuid
    6:12 PMParis Gare du Nord
    zł3691One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurocity Direct9544+Eurostar9362
    2:04 PM4h08
    Amsterdam Zuid
    6:12 PMParis Gare du Nord
    zł3691One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurocity Direct9544+Eurostar9464
    2:04 PM4h44
    Amsterdam Zuid
    6:48 PMParis Gare du Nord
    zł3691One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurocity Direct9536+Eurostar9464
    12:04 PM6h44
    Amsterdam Zuid
    6:48 PMParis Gare du Nord
    zł3831One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurocity Direct9536+Eurostar9462
    12:04 PM6h08
    Amsterdam Zuid
    6:12 PMParis Gare du Nord
    zł3831One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon

NetherlandsNetherlands
FranceFrance
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Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł117 but you can travel from only zł79 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 15:10, the last at 15:10. The fastest train covers the 268 miles (432 km) distance in 3h 6m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from zł79
Distance
268 miles (432 km)
Average train duration
3h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
zł117
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
3h 6m
First train
3:10 PM
Last train
3:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from zł79

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, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurocity Direct9556+Eurostar94865:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
5h03
10:07 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Eurocity Direct9556+Eurostar93885:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
5h38
10:42 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Eurocity Direct9556+Eurostar93825:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
4h40
9:44 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Eurocity Direct9560+Eurostar93886:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
4h38
10:42 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Eurocity Direct9560+Eurostar94866:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
4h03
10:07 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel1860+Eurostar9382 · 94866:14 PM Amsterdam Zuid
3h53
10:07 PM Paris Gare du Nord2 transfers
Tuesday, October 13
Eurocity Direct9536+Eurostar946412:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
6h44
6:48 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Eurocity Direct9536+Eurostar946212:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
6h08
6:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Eurocity Direct9536+Eurostar936212:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
6h08
6:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Eurocity Direct9536+Eurostar937412:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
8h13
8:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Eurocity Direct9540+Eurostar94621:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
5h08
6:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Eurocity Direct9540+Eurostar93621:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
5h08
6:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Eurocity Direct9540+Eurostar94641:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
5h44
6:48 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Eurocity Direct9540+Eurostar93741:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
7h13
8:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Eurocity Direct9544+Eurostar93622:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
4h08
6:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Eurocity Direct9544+Eurostar94622:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
4h08
6:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Eurocity Direct9544+Eurostar94642:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
4h44
6:48 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Eurocity Direct9544+Eurostar93742:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
6h13
8:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Eurocity Direct9548+Eurostar93743:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
5h13
8:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Eurocity Direct9548+Eurostar93683:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
4h08
7:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Eurocity Direct9548+Eurostar94743:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
5h13
8:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Eurocity Direct9552+Eurostar94864:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
6h03
10:07 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Eurocity Direct9552+Eurostar93744:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
4h13
8:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Eurocity Direct9552+Eurostar94744:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
4h13
8:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer

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Train companies: Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, TGV, Deutsche Bahn, EuroCity from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon trainsEurocity Direct, Eurostar, TGV, Deutsche Bahn, EuroCity trains will get you between Amsterdam Centraal and Paris Gare de Lyon from zł79. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
zł205
Eurostar frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest TGV Price
zł507
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about TGV

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
9h 22m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
zł519
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroCity Duration
11h 25m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
zł771
EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
zł117
Eurocity Direct frequency
20 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł117, while the average price is around zł233.
The train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon takes 3h 6m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 3:10 PM.
The distance by train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon is 268 miles (432 km).
The last train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 3:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon.
The train journey from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon offers picturesque views of the Dutch and French countryside, featuring charming villages, green fields, and occasional glimpses of rivers and historic architecture.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Popular day trips by train from Paris Gare de Lyon include London, Brussels, Lille, Reims, Rouen.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon

Most Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon trains use the Amsterdam Zuid to Paris Gare du Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Centraal and Paris Gare de Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Paris
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, NetherlandsWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · zł5 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · zł5 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · zł5 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

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