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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$169
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Trains per day
72
Distance
409 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal without transferring at least once.
9305+
95476:49 AM8h05Paris Gare du Nord2:54 PMAmsterdam Zuid$911One-way1 transfer- 9305+95396:49 AM6h05Paris Gare du Nord12:54 PMAmsterdam Zuid$911One-way1 transfer
- 9305+95436:49 AM7h05Paris Gare du Nord1:54 PMAmsterdam Zuid$911One-way1 transfer
2008 · 3540 · 3038+
98908:05 AM5h00Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV1:05 PMAmsterdam Centraal$981One-way5 transfers- 9852+2008+
3540 · 30388:05 AM5h00Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV1:05 PMAmsterdam Centraal$981One-way5 transfers
- 9471 · 9375+18815:45 PM4h00Paris Gare du Nord9:45 PMAmsterdam Zuid$2401One-way2 transfers
- 9471+1881+94755:45 PM4h00Paris Gare du Nord9:45 PMAmsterdam Zuid$2281One-way2 transfers
- 9317+95398:51 AM4h03Paris Gare du Nord12:54 PMAmsterdam Zuid$1971One-way1 transfer
- 9435+955111:51 AM4h03Paris Gare du Nord3:54 PMAmsterdam Zuid$1351One-way1 transfer
- 9341+955512:48 PM4h06Paris Gare du Nord4:54 PMAmsterdam Zuid$1501One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $83.
Distance: 254 miles (409 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$117 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $283 Average price | $134 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal is a bus with an average price of $64 (€51).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal:
A bus is $54 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $117 (€94).
A bus is $219 (€177) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $283 (€228).
The fastest way to travel from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 49m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam Centraal take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 59m.
Bus takes on average 7h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Amsterdam Centraal including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 3m faster (3h 59m by train vs 6h 2m by car) and roughly $17 (€14) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($117 (€94) vs $134 (€109)). 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 Eurostar.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9303+9547 | 6:18 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h36 | 2:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9303+9543 | 6:18 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h36 | 1:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9303+9539 | 6:18 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h36 | 12:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9303+9543 | 6:22 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h32 | 1:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9303+9547 | 6:22 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h32 | 2:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9303+9539 | 6:22 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h32 | 12:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9305+9543 | 6:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h06 | 1:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9305+9547 | 6:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h06 | 2:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9305+9539 | 6:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h06 | 12:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9305+9547 | 6:49 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h05 | 2:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9305+9539 | 6:49 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h05 | 12:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9305+9543 | 6:49 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h05 | 1:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9309+9543 | 7:19 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h35 | 1:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9309+9539 | 7:19 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h35 | 12:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9309+9547 | 7:19 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h35 | 2:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9309+9539 | 7:23 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h31 | 12:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9309+9543 | 7:23 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h31 | 1:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9309+9547 | 7:23 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h31 | 2:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9411+9547 | 7:45 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h09 | 2:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9411+9539 | 7:45 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h09 | 12:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9411+9543 | 7:45 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h09 | 1:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9411+9539 | 7:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h59 | 12:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9411+9543 | 7:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h59 | 1:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9411+9547 | 7:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h59 | 2:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9890+9321 | 8:05 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h45 | 12:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
 9852+9321 | 8:05 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h45 | 12:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 9890+9321 | 8:05 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h45 | 12:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 9890+2008 · 3540 · 3038 | 8:05 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 5h00 | 1:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
| 9852+2008+3540 · 3038 | 8:05 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 5h00 | 1:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
| 9317+9543 | 8:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h03 | 1:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9317+9547 | 8:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h03 | 2:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9317+9539 | 8:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h03 | 12:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9886+9543+ 8242 | 9:17 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h52 | 2:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 9884+9543+8242 | 9:17 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h52 | 2:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 9321+9547 | 9:24 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h30 | 2:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9321+9543 | 9:24 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h30 | 1:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9321+9551 | 9:24 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h30 | 3:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9423+9547 | 9:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h08 | 2:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9423+9551 | 9:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h08 | 3:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9423+9543 | 9:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h08 | 1:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9854+9547+8246 | 10:39 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h30 | 3:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 9429+9547 | 10:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h06 | 2:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9429+9555 | 10:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h06 | 4:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9429+9551 | 10:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h06 | 3:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9333+9559 | 11:18 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h36 | 5:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9333+9555 | 11:18 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h36 | 4:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9333+9551 | 11:18 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h36 | 3:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9435+9555 | 11:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h03 | 4:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9435+9551 | 11:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h03 | 3:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9435+9559 | 11:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h03 | 5:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9339+9555 | 12:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h36 | 4:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9339+9559 | 12:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h36 | 5:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9339+9575 | 12:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 9h38 | 9:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9341+9575 | 12:48 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 9h08 | 9:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9341+9559 | 12:48 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h06 | 5:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9341+9555 | 12:48 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h06 | 4:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9862+9559+8258 | 1:06 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 5h03 | 6:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 9451+9575 | 2:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h34 | 9:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9451+9571 | 2:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h34 | 8:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9451+9563 | 2:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h32 | 6:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 5280+9140 | 2:57 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 5h23 | 8:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 5280+9140 | 2:57 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 5h23 | 8:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 9359+9571 | 3:51 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h05 | 8:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9359+9575 | 3:51 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h05 | 9:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9459+9575 | 3:51 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h05 | 9:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9463+9575 | 4:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h38 | 9:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9463+9571 | 4:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h38 | 8:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9463 · 9475+1881 | 4:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h27 | 9:45 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
| 9866+9369 | 4:21 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h29 | 8:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 9471+9575 | 5:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h11 | 9:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9471 · 9375+1881 | 5:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h00 | 9:45 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
| 9471 · 9475+1881 | 5:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h00 | 9:45 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal
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Netherlands
Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 18:13. The fastest train covers the 254 miles (409 km) distance in 3h 25m.
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 $24 (€19)
Distance 254 miles (409 km) |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€59) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 25m |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 6:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $24 (€19)
Train companies: Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, TGV, TER | SNCF, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal trainsEurostar, Eurocity Direct, TGV, TER | SNCF, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Amsterdam Centraal from $24 (€19). 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 25m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
Eurostar frequency
9 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
TGV frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
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 0m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
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
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
4 a day
TER | SNCF
Luggage & cancellation policy
TER | SNCF frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Amsterdam Centraal
Things to do in Amsterdam Centraal
Discover the best of Amsterdam Centraal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam Centraal trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
World-famous museum housing the largest collection of Vincent van Gogh’s paintings and drawings. Timed entry is commonly used, so advance booking is important.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
Historic museum in the canal house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. One of the city’s most meaningful and in-demand visits.
- Must visit
Jordaan
A picturesque neighborhood of canals, narrow streets, boutiques, and courtyards. It remains one of Amsterdam’s most loved areas for wandering.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Amsterdam’s best-known city park, ideal for relaxing walks, cycling, and people-watching close to the museum district.
- Recommended
De 9 Straatjes
The Nine Streets is a charming canal-side shopping and walking district known for historic facades, independent shops, and photogenic bridges.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafel
Two thin baked waffles filled with warm caramel syrup. A classic Dutch sweet snack strongly associated with markets, bakeries, and train-station treats.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried crispy balls filled with a rich beef ragout, traditionally served with mustard. A beloved Dutch bar snack often enjoyed with beer.
- Gluten-free
Haring
Raw cured herring, often served with chopped onions and pickles. It is one of the most iconic traditional Dutch street foods.
Restaurant Daalder
Celebrated Amsterdam restaurant offering creative modern cuisine and a more upscale experience with strong local acclaim.
Vleminckx Sausmeesters
Famous casual spot for Dutch-style fries with a wide range of sauces. Ideal for a quick, iconic local snack in the city center.
Restaurant Vermeer Amsterdam
Refined fine-dining restaurant near Amsterdam Centraal known for elegant seasonal tasting menus and polished service in a luxury setting.
Euro
Amsterdam is pricey by Dutch standards. Hotels and dining near Centraal cost more, though transit and casual eats can be reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated but not required. Round up taxis; tipping in cafes is optional.
GVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam -> Dam Square, Amsterdam
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can check routes, disruptions, and buy GVB tickets in the official GVB app.
- On GVB trams and buses, contactless card payment is available; check in and out with the same card or device.
FAQs: Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal 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 Amsterdam Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€59), while the average price is around $117 (€94).
The train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal takes 3h 25m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 6:05 AM.
The distance by train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal is 254 miles (409 km).
The last train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 6:13 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal offers scenic views, including picturesque French countryside and charming Belgian towns, making it a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 25m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a feasible day trip. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 254 miles (409 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal.
Since both Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Amsterdam Centraal 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 Amsterdam Centraal include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Zandvoort, The Hague.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal 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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Centraal
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Amsterdam
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
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