Hilversum to Paris train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hilversum to Paris

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$92

Average price

$135

Fastest journey

4 h 47 m

Average duration

5 h 45 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

425 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hilversum to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hilversum to Paris will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Hilversum for Paris on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 425 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 47 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 30 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.

  • NS International | IC Brussel
    7:23 AM4h47
    Hilversum
    12:10 PMParis
    $921One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    7:18 AM5h59
    Hilversum
    1:17 PMParis
    $1561One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    3:18 PM6h30
    Hilversum
    9:48 PMParis
    $1571One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Hilversum to Paris

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hilversum to Paris 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 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $119.

Distance: 264 miles (425 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$156

Average price

$32

Average price

Cheapest

$219

Average price

$133

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 36m

Average total duration

4h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 33m

Average total duration

7h 3m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Eurostar

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Most popular bus company

Transavia France

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Hilversum to Paris is a bus with an average price of $32.

This is compared to other travel options from Hilversum to Paris:

A bus is $124 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hilversum to Paris costing on average $156.

A bus is $187 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hilversum to Paris costing on average $219.

The fastest way to travel from Hilversum to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 6m.

Bus takes on average 7h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hilversum and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hilversum to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 20m sooner (4h 6m by train vs 5h 26m by car). Tickets start at around $156 compared to roughly $133 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.

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

Hilversum to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Hilversum to Paris trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity1:18 PM Hilversum
4h54
6:12 PM Paris0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel4:53 PM Hilversum
3h51
8:44 PM Paris0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, August 5
Intercity7:18 AM Hilversum
5h59
1:17 PM Paris0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel7:23 AM Hilversum
4h47
12:10 PM Paris0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Hilversum to Paris trains with Omio?

Eurostar as well as Intercity or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Hilversum to Paris.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hilversum to Paris.

Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Hilversum to Paris.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Eurostar with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hilversum to Paris.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hilversum to Paris.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hilversum to Paris

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Trains from Hilversum to Paris run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 but you can travel from only $22 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 264 miles (425 km) distance in 2h 46m.

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 $22
Distance
264 miles (425 km)
Average train duration
4h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$76
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 46m
First train
6:04 AM
Last train
9:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 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 $22

Train companies: Eurostar, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Hilversum to Paris trainsEurostar, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Hilversum and Paris from $22. 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
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
$59
Eurostar frequency
4 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

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
$271
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
8 a day

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Louvre Museum

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Euro (€)

Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
€25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.

FAQs: Trains from Hilversum to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hilversum to Paris 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hilversum to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76, while the average price is around $156.
The train from Hilversum to Paris takes 2h 46m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Hilversum to Paris leaves at 6:04 AM.
The distance by train from Hilversum to Paris is 264 miles (425 km).
The last train from Hilversum to Paris leaves at 9:52 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Hilversum to Paris.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hilversum to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hilversum to Paris.
The train station in Hilversum that goes to Paris is Hilversum station, which connects to Paris Gare du Nord.
The cheapest way to get from Hilversum to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $22.
The train journey from Hilversum to Paris offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, showcasing the Dutch countryside, charming towns, and parts of the scenic French countryside as you approach Paris.
A day trip from Hilversum to Paris is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 46m. Trains run 4 times per day, covering a distance of 264 miles (425 km).
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Hilversum to Paris.
Since both Hilversum and Paris 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 Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hilversum to Paris 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 Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
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.

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Popular train stations from Hilversum to Paris

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

Departure train stations in Hilversum
Arrival train stations in Paris

Which Hilversum station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from Hilversum to Paris leave from Hilversum. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hilversum city centre at Stationsplein 1, 1211 EX Hilversum, Netherlands.
HilversumStationsplein 1, 1211 EX Hilversum, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Hilversum from Hilversum city centre

Bus121 · 3m · $2 · every ~2 min

Hilversum train station facilities and services

Hilversum 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: Old Tbilisi, De Open Keuken

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hilversum. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hilversum. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hilversum: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hilversum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hilversum: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Amrâth Hotel Media Park Hilversum, Gooiland Hotel.

Hilversum Sportpark1213 AG Hilversum, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Hilversum Sportpark from Hilversum city centre

Hilversum Sportpark is 1 km from Hilversum city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 2m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus59, 70 · 4m · $4 · every ~6 min
3 · 4m · $1 · every ~1 min
Stopbus ipv trein · 7m · every ~1 min

Hilversum Sportpark train station facilities and services

Hilversum Sportpark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Hilversum Sportpark.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Hilversum Sportpark.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hilversum Sportpark: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Hilversum Sportpark: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hilversum Sportpark.

Hilversum Media ParkNoorderweg 229, 1222 PJ Hilversum, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Hilversum Media Park from Hilversum city centre

Hilversum Media Park is 1 km from Hilversum city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 2m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus5 · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min

Hilversum Media Park train station facilities and services

Hilversum Media Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Hilversum Media Park.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Hilversum Media Park.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hilversum Media Park: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Hilversum Media Park: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hilversum Media Park.

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