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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Amstelveen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$144
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$181
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 42 m
Trains on Sep 19
2
Distance
422 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Amstelveen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Amstelveen will cost around $181 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 trains from Paris to Amstelveen, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 422 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 4 h 8 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.
9:48 AM4h08Paris1:56 PMAmstelveen$1441One-way0 transfers- 2:18 PM3h15Paris5:33 PMAmstelveen$2181One-way0 transfers
- 2:18 PM3h15Paris5:33 PMAmstelveen$2181One-way0 transfers
- 9:48 AM4h08Paris1:56 PMAmstelveen$1441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Amstelveen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Amstelveen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $46 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, while a flight costs an average of $513.
Distance: 262 miles (422 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$173 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $513 Average price | $144 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 26m 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 to Amstelveen is a bus with an average price of $46.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Amstelveen:
A bus is $127 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Amstelveen costing on average $173.
A bus is $467 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Amstelveen costing on average $513.
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Amstelveen is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 3m.
Other travel options to Amstelveen take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 24m.
Bus takes on average 7h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Amstelveen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Amstelveen 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 3h 2m sooner (3h 24m by train vs 6h 26m by car). Tickets start at around $173 compared to roughly $144 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.
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 to Amstelveen train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Amstelveen trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9381 | 7:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h08 | 10:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9387 | 8:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h11 | 11:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 9:48 AM Paris | 4h08 | 1:56 PM Amstelveen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:18 PM Paris | 3h15 | 5:33 PM Amstelveen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Amstelveen
France
Netherlands
Trains from Paris to Amstelveen run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 but you can travel from only $18 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 262 miles (422 km) distance in 3h 8m.
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 $18
Distance 262 miles (422 km) |
Average train duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 12:57 AM |
Last train 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 days |
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 $18
Train companies: Eurostar, Eurocity Direct from Paris to Amstelveen trainsEurostar, Eurocity Direct trains will get you between Paris and Amstelveen from $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 Eurostar Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$97
Eurostar frequency
24 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
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
$136
Eurocity Direct frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Amstelveen
Things to do in Amstelveen
Discover the best of Amstelveen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amstelveen trip today.
- Must visit
Cobra Museum
Municipal art venue hosting changing exhibitions, photography, and cultural programs in the city center.
- Recommended
Historisch Museum Amstelveen
Small local museum on village history, farming, and daily life, ideal for understanding old Amstelveen.
- Must visit
Amsterdamse Bos
Vast urban forest with lakes, trails, rowing course, and bike paths; a top local escape for walking and nature.
- Recommended
Stadshart
The city’s central shopping and cultural district, combining plazas, public art, events, and easy access to museums.
- Recommended
Oude Dorp
Historic old village quarter with a church, green spaces, and a quieter atmosphere that reveals Amstelveen’s origins.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe Haring
Herring is served raw with onion and pickles. It is a classic Dutch street food and a must-try across the Amsterdam region.
Bitterballen
Bitterballen are crisp fried balls filled with rich ragout, usually served with mustard. They are a staple Dutch bar snack.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafel
Stroopwafels are two thin waffles filled with caramel syrup. This famous Dutch sweet is traditional and widely loved with coffee.
Aan de Poel
Established waterfront venue with French and Dutch influences, appreciated for elegant dining and scenic views at De Poel.
Day's StoneGrill 1870
Popular Greek restaurant with generous grilled dishes, warm hospitality, and a lively yet relaxed neighborhood atmosphere.
Ishii
Stylish Japanese restaurant in Stadshart Amstelveen, known for sushi, robata dishes, and a polished modern setting.
Euro (€)
More affordable than central Amsterdam, but hotels, dining and transit are still pricey by Dutch standards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is enough.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Amstelveen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Amstelveen 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 Amstelveen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Amstelveen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $97, while the average price is around $173.
The train from Paris to Amstelveen takes 3h 8m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Paris to Amstelveen leaves at 12:57 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Amstelveen is 262 miles (422 km).
The last train from Paris to Amstelveen leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Amstelveen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris to Amstelveen. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Amstelveen.
The train station in Paris that goes to Amstelveen is Paris Gare du Nord, which connects to Schiphol Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Amstelveen is by bus, with a cost of around $18.
To fully experience Amstelveen, including its parks, museums, and shopping areas, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Amstelveen.
Since both Paris and Amstelveen 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 Amstelveen include Antwerp, Utrecht, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Amstelveen 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.
In Amstelveen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using licensed transportation helps ensure safety.
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 to Amstelveen
Most Paris to Amstelveen trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Schiphol Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Amstelveen 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 Amstelveen
Which Paris station do trains to Amstelveen leave from?
Trains from Paris to Amstelveen leave from Paris Gare du Nord. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at 18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France.
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.
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