- Must visit
Musée de Picardie
Leading fine arts museum with archaeology, paintings, and decorative arts in a grand 19th-century building near the cathedral.
Cheapest price
€12
Average price
€17
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
53 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
75 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Douai to Amiens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Douai to Amiens will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Of the 3 trains that leave Douai for Amiens on Thu, Aug 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 20 the direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
On Thu, Aug 20 the slowest trains will take 55 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Douai to Amiens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 46 miles (75 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€13 Average price Cheapest | €25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Amiens take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 10m.
The journey is about 22m faster (56m by train vs 1h 18m by car) and roughly €12 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€13 vs €25). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Douai to Amiens trains for today, Wednesday, August 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K44 (843914) | 1:14 PM Douai station | 0h56 | 2:10 PM Amiens station | 0 transfersDirect | |
K44 (843916) | 2:16 PM Douai station | 0h54 | 3:10 PM Amiens station | 0 transfersDirect | |
K44 (843918) | 4:15 PM Douai station | 0h55 | 5:10 PM Amiens station | 0 transfersDirect | |
K44 (843920) | 5:15 PM Douai station | 0h57 | 6:12 PM Amiens station | 0 transfersDirect | |
K44 (843008) | 6:16 PM Douai station | 0h54 | 7:10 PM Amiens station | 0 transfersDirect | |
848908 | 6:16 PM Douai station | 0h54 | 7:10 PM Amiens station | 0 transfersDirect | |
K44 (843924) | 7:15 PM Douai station | 0h55 | 8:10 PM Amiens station | 0 transfersDirect | |
P44 (843720)+ 844540 | 7:21 PM Douai station | 1h19 | 8:40 PM Amiens station | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, August 20 | |||||
![]() | 8:15 AM Douai | 0h55 | 9:10 AM Amiens | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Douai to Amiens run on average 10 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 46 miles (75 km) |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 9:26 PM |
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Best time to book 6 days |
Discover the best of Amiens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amiens trip today.
Leading fine arts museum with archaeology, paintings, and decorative arts in a grand 19th-century building near the cathedral.
Writer's house museum preserving Jules Verne's rooms, manuscripts, and atmosphere. Essential for literature fans visiting Amiens.
Museum in the cathedral quarter presenting local archaeological finds and Amiens' Roman past, especially the ancient city of Samarobriva.
Picturesque canal-side quarter with colorful houses, footbridges, and terraces. One of Amiens' most atmospheric places for walking and photos.
Floating market gardens crisscrossed by waterways. Best explored by boat or on foot for a uniquely peaceful landscape near the city center.
Main square framed by major civic buildings and shops. A practical and lively base for exploring central Amiens on foot.
A small almond macaroon from Amiens, soft and moist rather than crisp. It is a historic local specialty linked to the city’s convent and pastry traditions.
A rich tart from nearby Picardy made with cream, eggs, sugar and vanilla. It is a classic regional dessert widely found in Amiens bakeries and homes.
A savory leek tart from Picardy with cream and eggs. It is a traditional regional dish often eaten as a starter or light meal in Amiens.
Established Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined French cuisine in an elegant setting near the cathedral.
Respected modern French restaurant offering seasonal cooking and a more intimate atmosphere in Amiens.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Picard specialties such as Ficelle Picarde in a classic, welcoming atmosphere.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are lower than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes often just round up or leave small change.
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Amiens Station -> Place Gambetta, Amiens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Douai to Amiens 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 Amiens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Douai to Amiens trains use the Douai to Amiens station pair, with some services arriving at Saint-Roch. Use this guide to compare Douai and Amiens train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Douai is 1 km from Douai city centre. Public transport options include:
Douai has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Soleil de l'Orient, IFOOD
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Douai. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Douai. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Douai: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Douai: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Douai: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Warenghien, La Terrasse, Volubilis.
Amiens is 1 km from Amiens city centre. Public transport options include:
Amiens has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Quai, Les Marronniers
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amiens. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amiens. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amiens: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amiens: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amiens: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Moxy Amiens, Hotel Marotte, Ibis Amiens Centre Cathedrale.
Saint-Roch is 1 km from Amiens city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Saint-Roch.
ATMs are available at Saint-Roch.
Available at Saint-Roch: Parking, WC.
Available at Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Roch.
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