- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The Netherlands’ national museum, famed for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. One of the city’s essential cultural visits.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $67.
Distance: 265 miles (428 km)
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$195 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $271 Average price | $135 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal is a bus with an average price of $35 (€29).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal:
A bus is $160 (€132) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $195 (€160).
A bus is $236 (€194) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $271 (€223).
The fastest way to travel from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 9m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam Centraal take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 2m.
Bus takes on average 4h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris Gare du Nord 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 Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal 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 9m sooner (4h 2m by train vs 5h 11m by car). Tickets start at around $195 (€160) compared to roughly $135 (€111) 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.
Direct services run with Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
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
Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal trains for tomorrow, Monday, July 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9303+ 9547 | 6:22 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h32 | 2:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9303+9543 | 6:22 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h32 | 1:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9303 | 6:22 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h28 | 9:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9303+9539 | 6:22 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h32 | 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 9415 | 8:25 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h25 | 11:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9315 | 8:25 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h25 | 11:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9315+9547 | 8:25 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h29 | 2:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9415+9539 | 8:25 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h29 | 12:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9315+9539 | 8:25 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h29 | 12:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9317+9547 | 8:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h59 | 2:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9317+9539 | 8:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h59 | 12:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9317 | 8:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h25 | 12:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9317+9543 | 8:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h59 | 1:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9321+9551 | 9:24 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h30 | 3:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9321+9543 | 9:24 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h30 | 1:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9321+9547 | 9:24 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h30 | 2:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9429+9551 | 10:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h59 | 3:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9329+9547 | 10:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h59 | 2:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9329 | 10:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h25 | 2:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9429+9547 | 10:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h59 | 2:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9333+9555 | 11:25 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h29 | 4:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9333+9551 | 11:25 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h29 | 3:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9333+9559 | 11:25 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h29 | 5:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9439+9555 | 12:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h32 | 4:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9439+9559 | 12:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h32 | 5:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9339+9555 | 12:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h32 | 4:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9339 | 12:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h28 | 3:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9441+9555 | 12:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h59 | 4:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9441+9563 | 12:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h59 | 6:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9441+9559 | 12:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h59 | 5:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9351+9563 | 2:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h32 | 6:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9351+9567 | 2:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h32 | 7:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9351+9571 | 2:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h34 | 8:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9459+9567 | 3:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h59 | 7:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9359+9571 | 3:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h01 | 8:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9359+9567 | 3:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h59 | 7:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9363+9571 | 4:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h31 | 8:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9363 | 4:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h25 | 7:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9463+9575 | 4:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h31 | 9:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9463 | 4:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h25 | 7:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9463+9571 | 4:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h31 | 8:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9369+ 1881+9475 | 5:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h20 | 9:45 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
| 9369 | 5:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h25 | 8:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9369+9575 | 5:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h31 | 9:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9369+1881+9375 | 5:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h20 | 9:45 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
| 9375 | 6:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h25 | 9:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9475 | 6:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h25 | 9:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal
France
Netherlands
Trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€57) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 19:55. The fastest train covers the 265 miles (428 km) distance in 3h 15m.
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 $22 (€18)
Distance 265 miles (428 km) |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€57) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 15m |
First train 4:17 AM |
Last train 7:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $22 (€18)
Train companies: Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, TER | SNCF, EuroCity, Regional, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal trainsEurostar, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, TER | SNCF, EuroCity, Regional, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Paris Gare du Nord and Amsterdam Centraal from $22 (€18). 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 15m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€57)
Eurostar frequency
15 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
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
About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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
Intercity frequency
1 a day
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
Regional
About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 19m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€109)
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
3 a day
TER | SNCF
Luggage & cancellation policy
TER | SNCF frequency
1 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
$267 (€220)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) 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
Holds the world’s largest collection of Vincent van Gogh’s paintings and drawings, offering a clear view of his life and artistic development.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
Historic museum preserving the secret annex where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Deeply moving and internationally significant.
- Must visit
Jordaan
Amsterdam’s best-loved neighborhood for canal walks, courtyard gardens, boutique-lined streets, and a village-like atmosphere close to the center.
- Must visit
De 9 Straatjes
Picturesque shopping and walking area spread across nine small canal-side streets, especially popular for photos, independent shops, and historic scenery.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
The city’s most famous urban park, ideal for strolling, picnics, and relaxing between museum visits. A classic local and visitor favorite.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafel
Two thin waffles filled with warm caramel syrup. A classic Dutch sweet snack strongly associated with markets, bakeries, and everyday coffee breaks.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried crispy balls filled with a rich beef ragout, traditionally served with mustard. They are one of the most popular Dutch bar snacks.
- Gluten-free
Haring
Raw herring, usually served with chopped onion and pickles. This iconic Dutch street food is especially famous at fish stalls and markets.
Restaurant Vermeer Amsterdam
Refined fine-dining restaurant near Amsterdam Centraal known for seasonal Dutch-influenced cuisine and an elegant atmosphere.
Café de Klos
Well-known casual grill restaurant famous for generous ribs and a lively old-Amsterdam tavern feel.
The Pantry
Established Dutch restaurant popular for traditional home-style dishes such as stamppot, hachee, and other classic comfort food.
Euro
Amsterdam is pricey by Dutch standards. Hotels and dining near Centraal cost more; groceries and transit are more reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for street 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 regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Taxis are often rounded up; tips in cafes are 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
- 12 min
Best option: Tram Or Walk
- Price
- EUR 3.40
- Duration
- 5 min by tram or 12 min on foot
- Check in and out with your card or ticket on trams, buses, and metro; contactless card payment is widely accepted.
- A 1-day GVB ticket covers trams, buses, and metro within Amsterdam, but not most NS trains.
Traveling by train from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal
The train connection between Paris Gare du Nord and Amsterdam Centraal is a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two cities. The journey is primarily serviced by Eurostar, NS International, IC Brussel, and Intercity trains. With comfortable seating and scenic views along the route, passengers can enjoy a seamless experience as they traverse through beautiful landscapes in just about 3 hours.
Train Connection: Paris to Amsterdam
Traveling from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal takes approximately 3 hours and 17 minutes. There are 9 direct connections available each day, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore both cities without the hassle of transfers.
Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal
The first daily train journey from Paris Gare du Nord departs at 05:24, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the vibrant city of Amsterdam. The last departure is scheduled for 19:55, allowing visitors ample time throughout the day to enjoy both cities before returning in the evening.
Train Tickets Price from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Paris and Amsterdam is €74. The average ticket price tends to be around €159, making it a good option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities while enjoying comfortable rail travel.
Exploring Amsterdam's Cultural Gems
Welcome to the Rijksmuseum, a treasure trove of Dutch art and history that dates back to 1800. This iconic museum is significant not only for its vast collection, which includes masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer but also as a symbol of national pride showcasing the Golden Age of Dutch painting. One unique feature you’ll appreciate here is the stunning architecture designed by Pierre Cuypers, blending Gothic and Renaissance styles while housing over 8,000 works across various galleries.
Next on our journey is the Anne Frank House, where young Anne penned her poignant diary during World War II while hiding from Nazi persecution. The significance of this site lies in its powerful reminder of resilience amidst adversity; it serves as both a memorial to those who suffered during the Holocaust and an educational center promoting tolerance today. As we explore this intimate space, you'll notice how original artifacts are preserved alongside interactive exhibits that bring Anne's story—and countless others—to life.
Finally, we arrive at the Van Gogh Museum dedicated entirely to one of history’s most celebrated artists—Vincent van Gogh. This museum holds immense significance due to its unparalleled collection featuring over 200 paintings and nearly 500 drawings created by Van Gogh himself along with works from his contemporaries like Gauguin and Monet. A standout aspect here is their innovative use of technology through immersive exhibitions that allow visitors like you to experience Vincent's artistic evolution firsthand—from his early influences in Holland all the way through his vibrant final years in France.
FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare du Nord 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 Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $69 (€57), while the average price is around $195 (€160).
The train from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal takes 3h 15m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 4:17 AM.
The distance by train from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal is 265 miles (428 km).
The last train from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 7:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas. However, it offers occasional glimpses of the French and Dutch countryside.
A day trip from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 15m. However, there are 7 train trips per day covering a distance of 265 miles (428 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal.
Since both Paris Gare du Nord 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 Gare du Nord 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 Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal
Most Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare du Nord and Amsterdam Centraal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam
Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus38 · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · $4 · every ~31 min
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · $1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · $1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · $1 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal 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 and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is 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. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
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