The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Amsterdam Centraal
Cheapest price
$118
Average price
$194
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
432 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon 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 Gare de Lyon to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around $194 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.
Of the 4 trains that leave Paris Gare de Lyon for Amsterdam Centraal on Wed, Jan 14, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 14 the direct trains cover the 432 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Wed, Jan 14 the slowest trains will take 10 h 9 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.








Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Gare de Lyon to Amsterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €46.
Distance: 268 miles (432 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€141 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest | €182 Average price |
3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paris Gare de Lyon to Amsterdam Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Amsterdam Centraal trains for today, Tuesday, January 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:25 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h25 | 5:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:24 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h26 | 6:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:57 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h53 | 7:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:25 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h25 | 7:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:04 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h46 | 8:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Paris Gare de Lyon to Amsterdam Centraal by train, bus, or flight
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Amsterdam Centraal.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Amsterdam Centraal
Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:12, the last at 18:11. The fastest train covers the 268 miles (432 km) distance in 3h 22m.
Distance 268 miles (432 km) |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€54) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 22m |
First train 07:12 |
Last train 18:11 |
Train companies: Eurostar, Paris RER from Paris Gare de Lyon to Amsterdam Centraal trainsEurostar, Paris RER trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Amsterdam Centraal from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Amsterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris Gare de Lyon to Amsterdam Centraal
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- 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.
- 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
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Located in Hall 1.
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- 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.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- 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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