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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon

Showing times and prices for Jan 25

Cheapest price

$126

Average price

$126

Fastest journey

3 h 19 m

Average duration

3 h 19 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

373 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Rotterdam Centraal for Paris Gare de Lyon on Sun, Jan 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jan 25 the direct trains cover the 373 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 19 m .

On Sun, Jan 25 the slowest trains will take 3 h 19 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
02:27PM3h19
Rotterdam Centraal
05:46PMParis Gare de Lyon
$1261One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €299.

Distance: 231 miles (373 km)

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€120

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€25

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€299

Average price

3h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 37m

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7h 35m

Average total duration

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6h 35m

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3h 35m

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Live departures

Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon trains for tomorrow, Sunday, January 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:02 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
eurostar-direct2:27 PM Rotterdam Centraal
3h19
5:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon

NetherlandsNetherlands
FranceFrance
Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon start from as low as $69 (€55) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $151 (€120) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 5 daily trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon with 5 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 41m but the average duration is 2h 37m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon with Eurostar
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Eurostar.
  • High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
  • First train typically departs at 07:58 AM and the last at 05:58 PM
Distance
231 miles (373 km)
Average train duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$69 (€55)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 41m
First train
07:58
Last train
17:58
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 $15 (€12)
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 $15 (€12)

Train companies: Eurostar from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon trainsEurostar trains will get you between Rotterdam Centraal and Paris Gare de Lyon from $15 (€12). 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
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€55)
Eurostar frequency
5 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

FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon 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 Gare de Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $69 (€55), while the average price is around $151 (€120).
The train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon takes 2h 41m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon is 231 miles (373 km).
The first train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 7:58 AM.
The last train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 5:58 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas; however, there are brief stretches of pleasant countryside views in the Netherlands and northern France.
A day trip from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 41m. Trains run 5 times per day for this 231 miles (373 km) journey.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare de Lyon

Rotterdam
Paris
The major train station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Centraal for your trip from Rotterdam to Paris.
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: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Dining
Dining
  • Smullers
  • Albert Heijn to go
  • Starbucks
  • La Place
  • Julia's
  • Ekmekci
  • LEON
  • The Doner Company
  • StationsHuiskamer
  • De Broodzaak
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
  • Layin’ Rotterdam Central
  • Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside the central hall.
Public transit options for Rotterdam Centraal
  • Subway lines: D, E
  • Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
  • Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
  • Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar

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