Lelystad to Paris train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lelystad to Paris

Showing times and prices for Jun 09

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$123

Fastest journey

3 h 8 m

Average duration

3 h 10 m

Trains per day

27

Distance

463 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lelystad to Paris will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast trains

Of the 27 trains that leave Lelystad for Paris on Tue, Jun 09, 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 09 the direct trains cover the 463 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 8 m .

On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest trains will take 3 h 11 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.

  • Eurostar9388
    7:10 PM3h28
    Amsterdam Centraal
    10:38 PMParis Gare du Nord
    $801One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar9382
    6:10 PM3h28
    Amsterdam Centraal
    9:38 PMParis Gare du Nord
    $801One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar9382
    6:27 PM3h11
    Schiphol Airport
    9:38 PMParis Gare du Nord
    $801One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar9388
    7:27 PM3h11
    Schiphol Airport
    10:38 PMParis Gare du Nord
    $801One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar9370
    4:27 PM3h08
    Schiphol Airport
    7:35 PMParis Gare du Nord
    $921One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and train for Lelystad to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lelystad to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $82. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 36m. 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 train costs an average of $82, and a flight costs an average of $125.

Distance: 287 miles (463 km)

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Flight
Driving

$168

Average price

Cheapest

$293

Average price

$143

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 14m

Average total duration

5h 14m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.4 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Lelystad to Paris is a train with an average price of $168 (€137).

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

A train is $125 (€102) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lelystad to Paris costing on average $293 (€239).

The fastest way to travel from Lelystad to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 4h 36m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lelystad and Paris including taking a flight and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lelystad 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 21m sooner (4h 36m by train vs 5h 57m by car). Tickets start at around $168 (€137) compared to roughly $143 (€117) 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

Lelystad to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Lelystad to Paris trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurostar93106:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3h25
9:35 AM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93167:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3h28
10:38 AM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar94167:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3h28
10:38 AM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93167:27 AM Schiphol Airport
3h11
10:38 AM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar94167:27 AM Schiphol Airport
3h11
10:38 AM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurocity Direct9524+TGV7038+Intercity197348:23 AM Lelystad Centrum
5h51
2:14 PM Paris Gare du Nord2 transfers
Eurocity Direct9524+Eurostar94288:23 AM Lelystad Centrum
4h12
12:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Eurocity Direct9524+Eurostar93288:23 AM Lelystad Centrum
4h12
12:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Eurocity Direct9528+Intercity19716+TGV70449:23 AM Lelystad Centrum
6h22
3:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord2 transfers
Eurocity Direct9528+Eurostar93389:23 AM Lelystad Centrum
4h42
2:05 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Eurocity Direct9532+Eurostar934010:23 AM Lelystad Centrum
4h12
2:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Eurocity Direct9536+Eurostar945011:23 AM Lelystad Centrum
4h42
4:05 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Eurostar934011:27 AM Schiphol Airport
3h08
2:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93521:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3h28
4:38 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93521:27 PM Schiphol Airport
3h11
4:38 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93643:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3h28
6:38 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93643:27 PM Schiphol Airport
3h11
6:38 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93704:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3h25
7:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93704:27 PM Schiphol Airport
3h08
7:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar94765:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3h28
8:38 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93765:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3h28
8:38 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar94765:27 PM Schiphol Airport
3h11
8:38 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93765:27 PM Schiphol Airport
3h11
8:38 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93826:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3h28
9:38 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93826:27 PM Schiphol Airport
3h11
9:38 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93887:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3h28
10:38 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93887:27 PM Schiphol Airport
3h11
10:38 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lelystad to Paris

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Trains from Lelystad to Paris run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€67) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 287 miles (463 km) distance in 4h 19m.

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
Distance
287 miles (463 km)
Average train duration
4h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$82 (€67)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 19m
First train
6:04 AM
Last train
10:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
42 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

Train companies: Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Lelystad to Paris trainsEurostar, Eurocity Direct, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Lelystad and Paris from $82 (€67). 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 14m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
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
Average Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Price
$247 (€201)
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

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€67)

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
$299 (€244)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
8 a day

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FAQs: Trains from Lelystad to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lelystad 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 Lelystad to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $82 (€67), while the average price is around $168 (€137).
The train from Lelystad to Paris takes 4h 19m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Lelystad to Paris leaves at 6:04 AM.
The distance by train from Lelystad to Paris is 287 miles (463 km).
The last train from Lelystad to Paris leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lelystad to Paris.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lelystad to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lelystad to Paris.
The train station in Lelystad that goes to Paris is Lelystad Centrum, which connects to Paris Gare du Nord.
The cheapest way to get from Lelystad to Paris is by train, with a cost of around $82 (€67).
The train journey from Lelystad to Paris offers varied scenery, including the flat, picturesque landscapes of the Dutch countryside, charming towns in Belgium, and the rolling hills of northern France, making it a pleasant and scenic route.
A day trip from Lelystad to Paris is not feasible due to the travel duration of 4h 19m. The train frequency is 5 times per day.
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 Lelystad to Paris.
Since both Lelystad 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Lelystad 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lelystad to Paris

Lelystad
Paris
The major train station for departures in Lelystad is Lelystad Centrum. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lelystad Centrum for your trip from Lelystad to Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Stationsplein.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Applaus
  • De Gordiaan
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Apollo Hotel Lelystad City Centre
  • Hotel De Lange Jammer
  • Hotel Lelystad Airport
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 920 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Amsterdam, Schiphol, Almere, and Zwolle
Public transit options for Lelystad Centrum
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Intercity and regional services

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