- Must visit
Louvre Museum
The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Cheapest price on Sep 21
€88
Average ticket price on Sep 21
€113
Fastest journey on Sep 21
5 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
5 h 52 m
Trains on Sep 21
40
Distance
540 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeuwarden to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeuwarden to Paris will cost around €113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €88.
It's difficult to get from Leeuwarden to Paris without transferring at least 2 times.
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9340Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeuwarden to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €63, while a flight costs an average of €523.
Distance: 335 miles (540 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€117 Average price | €63 Average price Cheapest | €523 Average price |
6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 34m Average total duration 10h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Leeuwarden to Paris:
A bus is €55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeuwarden to Paris costing on average €117.
A bus is €461 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leeuwarden to Paris costing on average €523.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 47m.
Bus takes on average 10h 4m.
The table below shows live departures for Leeuwarden to Paris trains for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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626 · 2828+ 9334 | 7:46 AM Leeuwarden station | 5h53 | 1:39 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
832+ 9346 | 9:16 AM Leeuwarden station | 6h26 | 3:42 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
634 · 734+ 9536+ 9450 | 9:46 AM Leeuwarden station | 6h26 | 4:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3 transfers | |
634 · 2836+ 9346 | 9:46 AM Leeuwarden station | 5h56 | 3:42 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
836+ 9540+ 9456 | 10:16 AM Leeuwarden station | 6h52 | 5:08 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
836+ 9540+ 9356 | 10:16 AM Leeuwarden station | 6h52 | 5:08 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
638 · 738+ 9540+ 9356 | 10:46 AM Leeuwarden station | 6h22 | 5:08 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3 transfers | |
840+ 9358 | 11:16 AM Leeuwarden station | 6h24 | 5:40 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
642 · 2844+ 9358 | 11:46 AM Leeuwarden station | 5h54 | 5:40 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
844+ 9364 | 12:16 PM Leeuwarden station | 6h32 | 6:48 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
646 · 2848+ 9364 | 12:46 PM Leeuwarden station | 6h02 | 6:48 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
650 · 2050+ 9552+ 9474 | 1:46 PM Leeuwarden station | 6h31 | 8:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3 transfers | |
852+ 9376 | 2:16 PM Leeuwarden station | 6h22 | 8:38 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
654 · 2856+ 9376 | 2:46 PM Leeuwarden station | 5h52 | 8:38 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
654 · 2054+ 9556+ 1940 | 2:46 PM Leeuwarden station | 7h33 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 5 transfers | |
856+ 9382 | 3:16 PM Leeuwarden station | 6h33 | 9:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
658 · 2860+ 9382 | 3:46 PM Leeuwarden station | 6h03 | 9:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Leeuwarden to Paris run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €28 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 335 miles (540 km) distance in 5h 6m.
Distance 335 miles (540 km) |
Average train duration 5h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 5h 6m |
First train 5:46 AM |
Last train 10:16 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.
Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.
Grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, famous for ceremonial views, shops, and city energy.
Historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, village lanes, and major viewpoints, offering a distinctive Paris atmosphere.
Seine island at the city's historic heart, ideal for walking between Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and old Paris streets.
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. A beloved traditional French comfort dish.
Snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. A historic French delicacy strongly associated with classic Paris dining.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Alain Ducasse at Plaza Athénée, known for haute cuisine and luxurious contemporary presentation.
Historic Left Bank café serving classic French dishes in an elegant Art Nouveau setting popular with locals and visitors.
Elegant seafood institution near Gare Montparnasse, celebrated for oysters, shellfish platters, and polished brasserie service.
Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeuwarden 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.

Most Leeuwarden to Paris trains use the Leeuwarden to Paris Gare du Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare de Lyon. Use this guide to compare Leeuwarden and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Leeuwarden is 1 km from Leeuwarden city centre. Public transport options include:
Leeuwarden 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 options include: Brasserie Oranje, Restaurant Wannee
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Leeuwarden. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Leeuwarden. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leeuwarden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leeuwarden: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeuwarden: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Oranje Hotel Leeuwarden, Post-Plaza Hotel & Grand Café, Fletcher Hotel-Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof.
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon 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 options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare Montparnasse 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 options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
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