The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$185
Fastest journey
3 h 31 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Trains per day
64
Distance
428 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare du Nord 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 du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around $185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Of the 64 trains that leave Paris Gare du Nord for Amsterdam Centraal on Fri, Aug 28, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 28 the direct trains cover the 428 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .
On Fri, Aug 28 the slowest trains will take 3 h 34 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.
93036:12 AM3h38Paris Gare du Nord9:50 AMAmsterdam Centraal$1231One-way0 transfers
93097:14 AM3h36Paris Gare du Nord10:50 AMAmsterdam Centraal$1481One-way0 transfers
93218:55 AM3h55Paris Gare du Nord12:50 PMAmsterdam Centraal$1481One-way0 transfers
93178:28 AM3h52Paris Gare du Nord12:20 PMAmsterdam Centraal$1481One-way0 transfers
9303+
95476:12 AM8h44Paris Gare du Nord2:56 PMAmsterdam Zuid$1641One-way1 transfer
93817:19 PM3h31Paris Gare du Nord10:50 PMAmsterdam Centraal$1801One-way0 transfers
93573:17 PM3h33Paris Gare du Nord6:50 PMAmsterdam Centraal$2101One-way0 transfers
932910:47 AM3h33Paris Gare du Nord2:20 PMAmsterdam Centraal$2101One-way0 transfers
94573:17 PM3h33Paris Gare du Nord6:50 PMAmsterdam Centraal$1801One-way0 transfers
93878:16 PM3h34Paris Gare du Nord11:50 PMAmsterdam Centraal$1801One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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 $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $177.
Distance: 265 miles (428 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$175 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $303 Average price | $139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal:
A bus is $138 (€111) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $175 (€141).
A bus is $266 (€214) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $303 (€244).
Other travel options to Amsterdam Centraal take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 57m.
Bus takes on average 4h 37m.
You'll arrive about 1h 14m sooner (3h 57m by train vs 5h 11m by car). Tickets start at around $175 (€141) compared to roughly $139 (€112) 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 today, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9303 | 6:13 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h37 | 9:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
9303+ 9539 | 6:13 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h41 | 12:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9303+ 9543 | 6:13 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h41 | 1:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9303+ 9547 | 6:13 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h41 | 2:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9305+ 9543 | 6:47 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h07 | 1:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9305+ 9547 | 6:47 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h07 | 2:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9305+ 9539 | 6:47 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h07 | 12:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9309 | 7:14 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h36 | 10:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
9309+ 9547 | 7:14 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h40 | 2:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9309+ 9543 | 7:14 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h40 | 1:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9309+ 9539 | 7:14 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h40 | 12:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9411+ 9539 | 7:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h08 | 12:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9411+ 9547 | 7:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h08 | 2:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9411+ 9543 | 7:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h08 | 1:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9315 | 8:15 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h35 | 11:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
9315+ 9547 | 8:15 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h39 | 2:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9315+ 9539 | 8:15 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h39 | 12:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9315+ 9543 | 8:15 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h39 | 1:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9317+ 9539 | 8:50 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h04 | 12:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9317+ 9547 | 8:50 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h04 | 2:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9317+ 9543 | 8:50 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h04 | 1:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9321 | 8:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h55 | 12:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
9423+ 9551 | 9:47 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h07 | 3:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9423+ 9547 | 9:47 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h07 | 2:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9423+ 9543 | 9:47 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h07 | 1:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9329 | 10:47 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h33 | 2:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
9429+ 9555 | 10:47 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h07 | 4:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9429+ 9551 | 10:47 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h07 | 3:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9429+ 9547 | 10:47 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h07 | 2:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9333+ 9551 | 11:23 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h31 | 3:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9333+ 9555 | 11:23 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h31 | 4:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9333+ 9559 | 11:23 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h31 | 5:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9435+ 9555 | 11:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h06 | 4:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9435+ 9559 | 11:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h06 | 5:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9435+ 9551 | 11:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h06 | 3:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9339+ 9555 | 12:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h42 | 4:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9439+ 9559 | 12:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h42 | 5:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9439+ 9555 | 12:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h42 | 4:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9439 | 12:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h38 | 3:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
9339 | 12:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h38 | 3:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
9451+ 9567 | 2:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h39 | 7:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9351 | 2:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h35 | 5:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
9451+ 9563 | 2:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h39 | 6:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9451+ 9571 | 2:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h41 | 8:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9359+ 9571 | 3:46 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h10 | 8:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9359+ 9575 | 3:46 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h10 | 9:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9359+ 9567 | 3:46 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h08 | 7:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9463+ 9575 | 4:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h41 | 9:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9363 | 4:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h35 | 7:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
9463 | 4:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h35 | 7:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
9463+ 9571 | 4:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h41 | 8:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9363+ 9571 | 4:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h41 | 8:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9369 | 5:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h41 | 8:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
9369+ 9575 | 5:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h47 | 9:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9369 · 9375+ 1881 | 5:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h36 | 9:45 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
9471+ 1881+ 9375 | 5:44 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h01 | 9:45 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
9471+ 9575 | 5:44 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h12 | 9:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9375 | 6:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h35 | 9:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
9387 | 8:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h35 | 11:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal
Trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:39, the last at 18:22. The fastest train covers the 265 miles (428 km) distance in 3h 8m.
Distance 265 miles (428 km) |
Average train duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 3:39 AM |
Last train 6:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, TER | SNCF, EuroCity, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal trainsEurostar, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, TER | SNCF, EuroCity, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Paris Gare du Nord and Amsterdam Centraal from $23 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

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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.
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:
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.
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
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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