Paris to Leeuwarden train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Leeuwarden

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest price

€44

Average price

€141

Fastest journey

6 h 19 m

Average duration

6 h 36 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

540 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Leeuwarden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris to Leeuwarden will cost around €141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Paris for Leeuwarden on Sun, Dec 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 540 km distance in an average of 6 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 19 m .

On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 7 h 2 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.

Eurostar
06:07AM6h37
Paris
12:44PMLeeuwarden
441One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar
02:25PM6h19
Paris
08:44PMLeeuwarden
1041One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar
06:02AM6h42
Paris
12:44PMLeeuwarden
1791One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar
05:49AM7h02
Paris
12:51PMLeeuwarden
1841One-way
0 transfers
PKP Intercity
09:55AM6h19
Paris
04:14PMLeeuwarden
1931One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Leeuwarden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Leeuwarden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €50.

Distance: 335 miles (540 km)

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Bus

€128

Average price

€143

Average price

€55

Average price

Cheapest

5h 48m

Average total duration

5h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 5m

Average total duration

9h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.6 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Paris to Leeuwarden train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Leeuwarden trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:53 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
eurostar-direct2:25 PM Paris
5h49
8:14 PM Leeuwarden0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel4:45 PM Paris
7h07
11:52 PM Leeuwarden0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 7
eurostar-direct5:49 AM Paris
7h02
12:51 PM Leeuwarden0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct6:02 AM Paris
6h42
12:44 PM Leeuwarden0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct6:07 AM Paris
6h37
12:44 PM Leeuwarden0 transfersDirect
intercity9:55 AM Paris
6h19
4:14 PM Leeuwarden0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Leeuwarden

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Trains from Paris to Leeuwarden run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 335 miles (540 km) distance in 5h 49m.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
335 miles (540 km)
Average train duration
5h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$69 (€56)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 49m
First train
05:06
Last train
22:46
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 $25 (€20)

Train companies: Eurostar, PKP Intercity from Paris to Leeuwarden trainsEurostar, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Paris and Leeuwarden from $25 (€20). 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
5h 49m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
Eurostar frequency
6 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

PKP 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 49m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€78)
PKP Intercity frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Leeuwarden

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Leeuwarden 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 Leeuwarden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Leeuwarden.
For a well-rounded experience in Leeuwarden, plan to spend around 2 to 3 days to explore its historic sites, cultural attractions, and vibrant local scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Leeuwarden.
In Leeuwarden, you can visit AquaZoo Friesland to enjoy a variety of aquatic and land animals, explore vibrant local markets for unique Dutch treats and crafts, and take a canal tour for a different perspective of the city. Discover the historic Waagplein, a lively square with cafes and shops, and enjoy a cycling tour through the scenic Frisian countryside. For cultural experiences, visit the Fries Museum, Oldehove tower, and Princessehof National Museum of Ceramics. Blokhuispoort offers a cultural hub with shops and cafes, while De Groene Ster provides a recreational area with lakes and walking trails for outdoor activities.
A day trip from Paris to Leeuwarden is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 49m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day for this route.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Leeuwarden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $69 (€56), while the average price is around $159 (€128).
The train journey from Paris to Leeuwarden offers picturesque views as it travels through the French and Dutch countryside, showcasing charming villages, lush fields, and serene landscapes, especially as it passes through regions like Normandy and the green expanses of the Netherlands.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Leeuwarden is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The distance by train from Paris to Leeuwarden is 335 miles (540 km).
The first train from Paris to Leeuwarden leaves at 5:06 AM.
The train from Paris to Leeuwarden takes 5h 49m and runs 7 per day.
The last train from Paris to Leeuwarden leaves at 10:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Leeuwarden.
The train station in Paris that goes to Leeuwarden is Paris Gare du Nord, which connects to Leeuwarden station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Leeuwarden.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paris to Leeuwarden

Paris
Leeuwarden
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare de Lyon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de Lyon for your trip from Paris to Leeuwarden.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel Parisianer
  • Hôtel Locomo
  • Hôtel Marceau Bastille
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in Hall 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de Lyon
  • Metro lines: 1, 14
  • Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
  • Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
Dining
Dining
  • Terminus Nord
  • Chez Casimir
  • Brasserie Terminus Nord
  • McDonald’s
  • Bonne Journeé
  • Autogrill Grignotin
  • Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Whistler
  • Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
  • Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
  • Le Matissia
  • OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
  • Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
  • Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
  • Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transit options for Paris Gare du Nord
  • Metro: Line 4, Line 5
  • RER: Line B, Line D
  • Bus: Several lines available

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