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The cheapest and fastest trains from Niel to Paris
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
288 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Niel to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Niel to Paris will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Niel for Paris on Wed, Jun 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 288 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 32 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.
7:13 AM1h32Niel8:45 AMParis$731One-way0 transfers
- 7:13 AM1h32Niel8:45 AMParis$731One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Niel to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Niel to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $303.
Distance: 178 miles (288 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$73 Average price | $303 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Niel to Paris is a bus with an average price of $12 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Niel to Paris:
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Niel to Paris costing on average $73 (€59).
A bus is $292 (€236) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Niel to Paris costing on average $303 (€246).
The fastest way to travel from Niel to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 2h 29m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 10m.
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Niel and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Niel 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 2h 33m sooner (2h 29m by train vs 5h 2m by car). Tickets start at around $73 (€59) compared to roughly $66 (€53) 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
Niel to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Niel to Paris trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:50 AM Niel | 2h53 | 2:43 PM Paris | 1 transfer | |
| 1:20 PM Niel | 3h28 | 4:48 PM Paris | 1 transfer | |
| 3:50 PM Niel | 2h56 | 6:46 PM Paris | 1 transfer | |
| 4:50 PM Niel | 2h55 | 7:45 PM Paris | 1 transfer | |
| 5:50 PM Niel | 2h55 | 8:45 PM Paris | 1 transfer | |
| 6:20 PM Niel | 3h24 | 9:44 PM Paris | 1 transfer | |
| 7:50 PM Niel | 2h52 | 10:42 PM Paris | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, June 17 | |||||
| 7:13 AM Niel | 1h32 | 8:45 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Niel to Paris
Belgium
France
Trains from Niel to Paris run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 1h 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 $12 (€9)
Distance 178 miles (288 km) |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€59) |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 20 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 6:22 AM |
Last train 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $12 (€9)
Train companies: SNCB from Niel to Paris trainsSNCB trains will get you between Niel and Paris from $12 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
$204 (€165)
SNCB frequency
8 a day
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Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
A Former railway station turned museum, best known for its outstanding Impressionist and Post-Impressionist collection including Monet, Van Gogh, and Degas.
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Centre Pompidou
Paris’s iconic modern and contemporary art museum, famous for its inside-out architecture and strong international collection. A top choice for modern art fans.
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Montmartre
A Hilltop district known for village-like streets, artists, staircases, and cinematic city views. One of Paris’s most atmospheric walking areas.
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Le Marais
A Historic neighborhood mixing elegant mansions, boutiques, galleries, and lively streets. Popular with both locals and visitors for wandering.
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Champs-Élysées
Paris’s most famous avenue, stretching from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe. Best known for grand urban scenery and flagship stores.
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Croissant
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Baguette Tradition
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Euro
Paris is pricey for hotels and dining. Bakeries, markets, and lunch menus help keep daily costs lower.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a bakery item, kebab, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-5 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; small change is fine at cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.50
- Day pass
- EUR 12.00
To the city center
Paris Gare du Nord, Paris -> Chatelet-Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use Bonjour RATP or Ile-de-France Mobilites to buy tickets and check live disruptions across Metro, RER, bus, and tram lines.
- On buses and trams, card payment is possible for onboard SMSless ticket options only in some cases, so it is safer to buy tickets in advance or use a loaded phone pass.
FAQs: Trains from Niel to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Niel 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.
Train ticket prices from Niel to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€59), while the average price is around $73 (€59).
The train from Niel to Paris takes 1h 32m and runs 22 per day.
The distance by train from Niel to Paris is 178 miles (288 km).
The first train from Niel to Paris leaves at 6:22 AM.
The last train from Niel to Paris leaves at 9:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Niel to Paris.
There is no direct train service currently available from Niel to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Niel to Paris.
The train station in Niel that goes to Paris is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Paris Gare du Nord.
The cheapest way to get from Niel to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The train journey from Niel to Paris offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes and charming small towns, particularly as you travel through regions like the Ardennes and Champagne.
A day trip from Niel to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 32m each way. However, there are 5 trains per day on this route.
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 Niel to Paris.
Since both Niel 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 Niel 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 Niel to Paris
Niel
Paris
The major train station for departures in Niel is Niel. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Niel for your trip from Niel to Paris.
Niel
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parkinginformation
The major train station for arrivals in Paris is Paris Gare du Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare du Nord for your journey to Paris from Niel.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
36Wifi
- Free
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque
Dining
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected]
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
- 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transit options for Paris Gare du Nord
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
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