- Must visit
Musée de l'Histoire de France
The palace museum displays royal apartments, the Hall of Mirrors, and major collections. It is the essential museum experience in Versailles.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Versailles
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
zł711
Average price
zł711
Fastest journey
3 h 34 m
Average duration
3 h 34 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
442 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Versailles is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Versailles will cost around zł711 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł711.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Amsterdam for Versailles on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 442 km distance in an average of 3 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 34 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:10 PM3h34Amsterdam8:44 PMVersailleszł7111One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM3h34Amsterdam8:44 PMVersailleszł7111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Amsterdam to Versailles
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Versailles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł163. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł163, and a flight costs an average of zł410.
Distance: 274 miles (442 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
zł558 Average price | zł749 Average price | zł272 Average price Cheapest |
3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 46m Average total duration 16h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Versailles is a bus with an average price of zł272.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Versailles:
A bus is zł286 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Versailles costing on average zł558.
A bus is zł477 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Versailles costing on average zł749.
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Versailles is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
Other travel options to Versailles take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 25m.
Bus takes on average 16h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Versailles including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Versailles among Omio's users.
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Amsterdam to Versailles train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Versailles trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:10 PM Amsterdam | 3h34 | 8:44 PM Versailles | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Versailles
Netherlands
France
Trains from Amsterdam to Versailles run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł280 but you can travel from only zł163 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 274 miles (442 km) distance in 3h 32m.
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 zł163
Distance 274 miles (442 km) |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price zł280 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 32m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 8:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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 zł163
Train companies: Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Versailles trainsEurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Versailles from zł163. 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 Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
zł895
Eurostar frequency
5 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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
zł1069
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Versailles
Things to do in Versailles
Discover the best of Versailles — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Versailles trip today.
- Recommended
Galerie des Sculptures et des Moulages
This art museum presents sculptures from the palace collections in the former royal stables. A strong choice for decorative arts lovers.
- Recommended
Musée Lambinet
Housed in the former Ministry of Foreign Affairs, this museum explores French revolutionary history in a major historic setting.
- Must visit
Jardins du Château de Versailles
The vast formal gardens behind the palace are famous for fountains, groves, and grand perspectives. A must for walking and classic Versailles views.
- Recommended
Parc du Château de Versailles
A large landscaped park with canals and long paths ideal for picnics, cycling, and quieter views beyond the formal gardens.
- Recommended
Place d'Armes
The grand approach to the palace converges here, offering one of the best classic views of Versailles and its ceremonial urban planning.
- Vegetarian
Macarons
Macarons from Maison Ladurée are delicate almond meringue cookies with ganache or cream, closely tied to Versailles through the Maison’s historic royal-style tea room.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Tatin
Tarte Tatin is a classic French upside-down caramelized apple tart, widely loved in Versailles and a staple dessert in traditional brasseries and tea rooms.
Croque-Monsieur
Croque-Monsieur is a baked or grilled ham and cheese sandwich with béchamel, a Paris region café classic commonly found in casual eateries around Versailles.
Gordon Ramsay au Trianon
Elegant fine dining restaurant by Gordon Ramsay at Trianon Palace, known for modern French cuisine and a luxurious setting.
Ore
Historic restaurant near the palace, known for classic French cuisine and an elegant Belle Époque setting with a strong local reputation.
La Petite Venise
Well-known brasserie serving traditional French dishes and seafood in a polished yet relaxed setting close to central Versailles.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels near the palace cost more, but transit from Paris and simple local meals stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change in cafes is optional.
Île-de-France Mobilités
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city center
Gare de Versailles-Chantiers -> Place d'Armes, Versailles
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless bank cards are accepted on many Île-de-France buses and trams, but not as a universal fare method on all services; check before boarding.
- For Versailles, the Île-de-France Mobilités app is the official source for routes, disruptions, and ticket options across train and bus networks.
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Versailles
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Versailles 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 Versailles, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Versailles can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł280, while the average price is around zł558.
The train from Amsterdam to Versailles takes 3h 32m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Versailles is 274 miles (442 km).
The first train from Amsterdam to Versailles leaves at 6:10 AM.
The last train from Amsterdam to Versailles leaves at 8:22 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amsterdam to Versailles.
Yes, there is a direct train from Amsterdam to Versailles. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Versailles.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Versailles is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Paris Gare du Nord.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Versailles is by bus, with a cost of around zł163.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Versailles offers a scenic experience, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Netherlands and the rolling countryside of northern France, showcasing charming villages and lush fields along the way.
A day trip from Amsterdam to Versailles is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 32m and the distance is 274 miles (442 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
In Versailles, you can explore the local markets for fresh produce and artisanal goods, attend a classical music concert at the Royal Opera, and take a guided bike tour around the estate. Visit the Versailles Cathedral for its stunning French Gothic architecture, and enjoy a picnic by the Grand Canal. Don't miss the Palace of Versailles, with its opulent architecture and the Hall of Mirrors. The Gardens of Versailles, Grand Trianon, and Marie Antoinette's Estate are also must-see sights.
To fully experience Versailles, including the Palace, Gardens, and nearby attractions like the Trianons and the Queen’s Hamlet, plan for a full day or two.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Versailles.
Since both Amsterdam and Versailles are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Versailles include Chartres, Rouen, Brussels, Dreux, Nogent-le-Rotrou.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Versailles among Omio's users.
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.
In Versailles, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around the Palace of Versailles and crowded areas. Beware of unofficial ticket sellers offering discounted or fake entry passes. It's advisable to purchase tickets online from authorized sources to avoid scams. Also, stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid sharing personal information with strangers.
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 to Versailles
Most Amsterdam to Versailles trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Gare du Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Versailles 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 Versailles
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Versailles leave from?
Trains from Amsterdam to Versailles leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
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.
Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram5 · 18m · zł9 · every ~12 min
Subway52 · 8m · zł9 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
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