Paris to Utrecht train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Utrecht

Showing times and prices for May 25

Cheapest price

$153

Average price

$208

Fastest journey

3 h 15 m

Average duration

3 h 52 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

410 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Utrecht will cost around $208 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $153.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Paris for Utrecht on Mon, May 25, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 25 the direct trains cover the 410 km distance in an average of 3 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .

On Mon, May 25 the slowest trains will take 4 h 24 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
    8:48 AM4h24
    Paris
    1:12 PMUtrecht
    $1531One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar
    3:18 PM3h15
    Paris
    6:33 PMUtrecht
    $1751One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar
    6:17 AM3h40
    Paris
    9:57 AMUtrecht
    $1811One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar
    9:48 AM4h24
    Paris
    2:12 PMUtrecht
    $2041One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar
    7:17 AM3h40
    Paris
    10:57 AMUtrecht
    $2341One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Utrecht

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Utrecht 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 1h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $75.

Distance: 254 miles (410 km)

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Driving

$181

Average price

$38

Average price

Cheapest

$264

Average price

$130

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 13m

Average total duration

3h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 29m

Average total duration

6h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 49m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 3m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Most popular bus company

KLM

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Utrecht is a bus with an average price of $38 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Utrecht:

A bus is $143 (€116) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Utrecht costing on average $181 (€146).

A bus is $226 (€183) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Utrecht costing on average $264 (€213).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Utrecht is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 49m.

Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 43m.

Bus takes on average 6h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Utrecht including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Utrecht 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 2h 20m sooner (3h 43m by train vs 6h 3m by car). Tickets start at around $181 (€146) compared to roughly $130 (€105) 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.

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 Utrecht train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Utrecht trains for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Eurostar9423+Eurocity Direct9543+NS International | IC Brussel20499:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord
4h26
2:12 PM Utrecht Centraal2 transfers
TGV7025 · 9854+Eurocity Direct9547+NS International | IC Brussel205310:12 AM Paris Gare du Nord
5h00
3:12 PM Utrecht Centraal3 transfers
Eurostar9427+Intercity284710:15 AM Paris Gare du Nord
3h42
1:57 PM Utrecht Centraal1 transfer
Eurostar9327+NS International | IC Brussel284710:15 AM Paris Gare du Nord
3h42
1:57 PM Utrecht Centraal1 transfer
Eurostar9439+Intercity285512:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h39
3:57 PM Utrecht Centraal1 transfer
Eurostar9339+NS International | IC Brussel285512:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h39
3:57 PM Utrecht Centraal1 transfer
Eurostar933912:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h32
3:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar943912:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h15
3:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar933912:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h12
3:30 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar943912:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h32
3:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
TGV9213+Deutsche Bahn276 · 12012:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
10h37
10:59 PM Utrecht Centraal2 transfers
TGV9213+Deutsche Bahn276 · 12012:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
10h37
10:59 PM Utrecht Centraal2 transfers
TGV7035+Eurocity Direct9559+NS International | IC Brussel2065+TER | SNCF1972112:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord
5h27
6:12 PM Utrecht Centraal3 transfers
Eurostar9341+Eurocity Direct9555+NS International | IC Brussel206112:48 PM Paris Gare du Nord
4h24
5:12 PM Utrecht Centraal2 transfers
Eurostar9341+Eurocity Direct9555+NS International | IC Brussel206112:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord
4h17
5:12 PM Utrecht Centraal2 transfers
Eurostar93512:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h28
5:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93512:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h11
5:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar9351+NS International | IC Brussel28632:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h35
5:57 PM Utrecht Centraal1 transfer
Eurostar9357+NS International | IC Brussel28673:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h40
6:57 PM Utrecht Centraal1 transfer
Eurostar93573:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h16
6:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93573:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h33
6:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar9357+NS International | IC Brussel28673:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h35
6:57 PM Utrecht Centraal1 transfer
Eurostar9359+Intercity2073+Eurocity Direct95673:51 PM Paris Gare du Nord
4h21
8:12 PM Utrecht Centraal2 transfers
Eurostar9459+NS International | IC Brussel2073+Eurocity Direct95673:51 PM Paris Gare du Nord
4h21
8:12 PM Utrecht Centraal2 transfers
Eurostar9459+NS International | IC Brussel2073+Eurocity Direct95673:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord
4h17
8:12 PM Utrecht Centraal2 transfers
Eurostar9359+Intercity2073+Eurocity Direct95673:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord
4h17
8:12 PM Utrecht Centraal2 transfers
Eurostar9363+NS International | IC Brussel28714:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h39
7:57 PM Utrecht Centraal1 transfer
Eurostar93634:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h32
7:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93634:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h15
7:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar9363+NS International | IC Brussel28714:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h32
7:57 PM Utrecht Centraal1 transfer
Eurostar9369+NS International | IC Brussel28755:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h42
8:57 PM Utrecht Centraal1 transfer
Eurostar93695:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h35
8:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93695:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h18
8:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar9369+NS International | IC Brussel28755:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h32
8:57 PM Utrecht Centraal1 transfer
Eurostar93756:21 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h29
9:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93756:21 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h12
9:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar9375+NS International | IC Brussel28796:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h32
9:57 PM Utrecht Centraal1 transfer
Eurostar93817:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h15
10:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93817:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h32
10:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar9381+NS International | IC Brussel28837:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h32
10:57 PM Utrecht Centraal1 transfer
Eurostar93878:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h18
11:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93878:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h35
11:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar9387+NS International | IC Brussel28878:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h35
11:57 PM Utrecht Centraal1 transfer
Regional1973 · 2555+NS International | IC Brussel2922 · 36169:48 PM Paris Gare du Nord
10h33
8:21 AM Utrecht Centraal4 transfers
Eurostar9395+NS International | IC Brussel2827+EuroCity92119:48 PM Paris Gare du Nord
11h09
8:57 AM Utrecht Centraal2 transfers
Eurostar6:17 AM Paris
3h40
9:57 AM Utrecht0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Paris to Utrecht trains with Omio?

Eurostar as well as Eurocity Direct, TER | SNCF, Intercity, EuroCity and more offer trains services from Paris to Utrecht.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris to Utrecht.

Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurocity Direct, TER | SNCF, Intercity or EuroCity to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Utrecht.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Eurostar with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris to Utrecht.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Eurocity Direct, TER | SNCF, Intercity or EuroCity to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Utrecht.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Utrecht.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris to Utrecht?

The best time to book your train from Paris to Utrecht is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Utrecht route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris to Utrecht per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Paris to Utrecht.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Utrecht

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Trains from Paris to Utrecht run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 254 miles (410 km) distance in 3h 12m.

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
254 miles (410 km)
Average train duration
3h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€52)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 12m
First train
12:43 AM
Last train
10:09 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
91 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 $22 (€18)

Train companies: Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, TER | SNCF, Intercity, EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel from Paris to Utrecht trainsEurostar, Eurocity Direct, TER | SNCF, Intercity, EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Paris and Utrecht 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 33m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
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

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

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

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
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 Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
3 a day

TER | SNCF

Luggage & cancellation policy
TER | SNCF frequency
1 a day

Traveling by train from Paris to Utrecht

Traveling between Paris and Utrecht is a seamless experience thanks to efficient train connections. The journey can be made with providers such as Eurostar, NS International, IC Brussel, and Deutsche Bahn. These services offer comfortable rides through picturesque landscapes, making your trip not only convenient but also enjoyable. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, the trains provide an excellent way to explore these vibrant cities while minimizing travel time.

Train Connection: Paris to Utrecht

Traveling from Paris to Utrecht takes approximately 3 hours and 32 minutes, with a total of 10 connections available each day. The journey is not direct, requiring one transfer along the way.

Paris to Utrecht Train Connection

The first daily train journey from Paris to Utrecht departs at 05:23 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful Dutch city. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 07:24 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their day before heading back.

Train Tickets Price for Paris and Utrecht

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Paris and Utrecht is €17. The average ticket price typically hovers around €144, making it a more economical option to book in advance or look out for special deals.

Exploring Utrecht: A Journey Through History and Innovation

The Dom Tower, standing at an impressive 112 meters, is the tallest church tower in the Netherlands and a symbol of Utrecht's rich history dating back to its construction in the 14th century. Its significance lies not only in its architectural grandeur but also as a beacon for travelers navigating through this vibrant city; climbing its 465 steps rewards you with breathtaking panoramic views that capture Utrecht’s charm. Unique features include the intricate Gothic design and the stunning carillon bells that resonate throughout the city, creating an enchanting atmosphere.

Utrecht University, founded in 1636, is one of Europe’s oldest universities and has played a pivotal role in shaping Dutch education and research over centuries. The university's significance extends beyond academics; it fosters innovation and collaboration across various disciplines while contributing significantly to local culture through events open to all visitors. One unique feature is its beautiful campus blending modern architecture with historic buildings like the iconic Academiegebouw, where students gather amidst lush greenery.

The Rietveld Schröder House represents a groundbreaking example of De Stijl architecture designed by Gerrit Rietveld in 1924; it's recognized as UNESCO World Heritage due to its innovative use of space and color. This landmark holds great significance as it embodies principles of functionalism while challenging traditional notions about living spaces—an inspiration for architects worldwide today. What sets this house apart are movable walls allowing residents flexibility within their environment—a revolutionary concept that continues to influence contemporary design philosophies.

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Utrecht

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Paris to Utrecht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€52), while the average price is around $181 (€146).
The train from Paris to Utrecht takes 3h 12m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Paris to Utrecht leaves at 12:43 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Utrecht is 254 miles (410 km).
The last train from Paris to Utrecht leaves at 10:09 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Utrecht.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Utrecht.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Utrecht.
The train station in Paris that goes to Utrecht is Paris Gare du Nord, which connects to Utrecht Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Utrecht is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Paris to Utrecht offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the French and Dutch countryside, picturesque towns, and occasional glimpses of rivers and forests.
A day trip from Paris to Utrecht is not feasible. The journey takes 3h 12m, covering a distance of 254 miles (410 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
In Utrecht, you can explore the unique two-level canals with wharf cellars and vibrant cafes. Visit Museum Speelklok to discover self-playing musical instruments and clocks. Experience Dutch railway history at the Railway Museum with interactive exhibits. Enjoy diverse performances at the modern music complex TivoliVredenburg. Relax in Griftpark, featuring playgrounds, a petting zoo, and a café. For sights, climb the Dom Tower for panoramic city views, wander through the serene Utrecht University Botanic Gardens, and admire religious art at Museum Catharijneconvent. Don't miss the Rietveld Schröder House, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the picturesque Oudegracht canal.
To fully explore Utrecht's historic canals, museums like the Centraal Museum, and lively cultural scene, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Utrecht.
Since both Paris and Utrecht 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 Utrecht include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Antwerp, The Hague.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Utrecht 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 Utrecht, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is essential. Scam attempts may include fake offers for tours or accommodation, so it’s advisable to book through reputable sources. Always remain aware of surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night.
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 Utrecht

Paris
Utrecht
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare du Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare du Nord for your trip from Paris to Utrecht.
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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
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
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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: 10:45 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
Dining
  • Croq'Voyage
  • Eat'Shop
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including step-free access throughout the station. An office to assist people with disabilities is located next to the ticket office, open daily from 06:00 to 23:15.
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Styles Paris Bercy
  • Kyriad Paris Bercy Village
  • Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne
  • Metro lines: 6, 14
  • Bus lines: 24, 87, N32, N35
  • Train lines: TER, Intercités

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