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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rijswijk to Paris
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€58
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€90
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 23 m
Trains on Sep 19
3
Distance
381 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rijswijk to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rijswijk to Paris will cost around €90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €58.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 trains from Rijswijk to Paris, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 381 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 5 h 12 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.
4:58 PM2h46Rijswijk7:44 PMParis€581One-way0 transfers
10:06 AM5h12Rijswijk3:18 PMParis€1051One-way0 transfers- 8:06 AM5h11Rijswijk1:17 PMParis€1081One-way0 transfers
- 4:58 PM2h46Rijswijk7:44 PMParis€581One-way0 transfers
- 8:06 AM5h11Rijswijk1:17 PMParis€1081One-way0 transfers
- 10:06 AM5h12Rijswijk3:18 PMParis€1051One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rijswijk to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rijswijk to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €41, while a flight costs an average of €561.
Distance: 236 miles (381 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€41 Average price Cheapest | €52 Average price | €561 Average price | €104 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 15m 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 Rijswijk to Paris is a train with an average price of €41.
This is compared to other travel options from Rijswijk to Paris:
A train is €11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rijswijk to Paris costing on average €52.
A train is €520 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rijswijk to Paris costing on average €561.
The fastest way to travel from Rijswijk to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 9m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 31m.
Bus takes on average 7h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rijswijk and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rijswijk to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 44m faster (3h 31m by train vs 5h 15m by car) and roughly €63 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€41 vs €104). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Rijswijk to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Rijswijk to Paris trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. 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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| 8:06 AM Rijswijk | 5h11 | 1:17 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:06 AM Rijswijk | 5h12 | 3:18 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rijswijk to Paris
Netherlands
France
Trains from Rijswijk to Paris run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (381 km) distance in 2h 59m.
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
Distance 236 miles (381 km) |
Average train duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 6:17 AM |
Last train 7:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Train companies: Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, Intercity from Rijswijk to Paris trainsEurostar, Eurocity Direct, Intercity trains will get you between Rijswijk and Paris from €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 Eurostar Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
€6
Eurostar frequency
30 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
Average Intercity Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€103
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 Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
€97
Eurocity Direct frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Paris
Things to do in Paris
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.
- Must visit
Musée de l'Orangerie
Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
Grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, famous for ceremonial views, shops, and city energy.
- Must visit
Montmartre
Historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, village lanes, and major viewpoints, offering a distinctive Paris atmosphere.
- Must visit
Île de la Cité
Seine island at the city's historic heart, ideal for walking between Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and old Paris streets.
Croque-Monsieur
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
Boeuf Bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. A beloved traditional French comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Escargots De Bourgogne
Snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. A historic French delicacy strongly associated with classic Paris dining.
Alain Ducasse Au Plaza Athénée
Three-Michelin-star dining by Alain Ducasse at Plaza Athénée, known for haute cuisine and luxurious contemporary presentation.
Bouillon Racine
Historic Left Bank café serving classic French dishes in an elegant Art Nouveau setting popular with locals and visitors.
La Coupole
Elegant seafood institution near Gare Montparnasse, celebrated for oysters, shellfish platters, and polished brasserie service.
Euro (€)
Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.
Île-de-France Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.55
- Day pass
- €12.30
To the city center
Paris Gare du Nord -> Châtelet–Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy Metro-Train-RER tickets or a Navigo Day pass in the Île-de-France Mobilités app or on a Navigo Easy pass. The Navigo Day pass excludes airport access.
- Bank card contactless payment is available for onboard bus purchases, but the standard Metro-Train-RER ticket is a separate fare product. Use the official app or station machines for metro and RER travel.
FAQs: Trains from Rijswijk to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rijswijk to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rijswijk to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €6, while the average price is around €41.
The train from Rijswijk to Paris takes 2h 59m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from Rijswijk to Paris is 236 miles (381 km).
The first train from Rijswijk to Paris leaves at 6:17 AM.
The last train from Rijswijk to Paris leaves at 7:22 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rijswijk to Paris.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rijswijk to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rijswijk to Paris.
The train station in Rijswijk that goes to Paris is Rijswijk station, which connects to Paris Gare du Nord.
The cheapest way to get from Rijswijk to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around €20.
The train journey from Rijswijk to Paris offers scenic views, especially as you pass through the picturesque Dutch and Belgian countryside, before approaching the urban landscapes of Paris.
A day trip from Rijswijk to Paris is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 59m. However, there are 5 trains per day for this journey covering a distance of 236 miles (381 km).
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Rijswijk to Paris.
Since both Rijswijk and Paris 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 Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rijswijk to Paris 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
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 Rijswijk to Paris
Most Rijswijk to Paris trains use the Rijswijk to Paris Gare du Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Rijswijk and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rijswijk
Arrival train stations in Paris
Which Rijswijk station do trains to Paris leave from?
Trains from Rijswijk to Paris leave from Rijswijk. The station is from Rijswijk city centre at 2283 ZC Rijswijk, Netherlands.
Rijswijk2283 ZC Rijswijk, Netherlands
Rijswijk train station facilities and services
Rijswijk has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rijswijk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Rijswijk.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rijswijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rijswijk: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rijswijk.
Which Paris station do trains from Rijswijk arrive at?
Trains from Rijswijk to Paris arrive at Paris Gare du Nord. Paris Gare du Nord is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre.
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 · €3 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · €3 · 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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