Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare du Nord train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare du Nord

Showing times and prices for Nov 23

Cheapest price

$190

Average price

$212

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 40 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

370 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare du Nord 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 du Nord will cost around $212 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $190.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Rotterdam Centraal for Paris Gare du Nord on Sun, Nov 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Nov 23 the direct trains cover the 370 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

On Sun, Nov 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h 40 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.

Eurostar9434
10:58AM2h40
Rotterdam Centraal
01:38PMParis Gare du Nord
$1901One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar9322
08:58AM2h40
Rotterdam Centraal
11:38AMParis Gare du Nord
$1901One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar9334
10:58AM2h40
Rotterdam Centraal
01:38PMParis Gare du Nord
$2561One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare du Nord

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare du Nord among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €154.

Distance: 229 miles (370 km)

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€113

Average price

€30

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€257

Average price

3h 37m

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3h 7m

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Live departures

Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare du Nord train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare du Nord trains for today, Saturday, November 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:13 AM
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Tickets
eurostar-direct93288:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal
2h41
11:39 AM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93349:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal
2h40
12:38 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Sunday, November 23
eurostar-direct93227:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal
2h40
10:38 AM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare du Nord

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Trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare du Nord run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 229 miles (370 km) distance in 2h 37m.

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 $13 (€11)
Distance
229 miles (370 km)
Average train duration
3h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$59 (€48)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
05:57
Last train
20:15
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 $13 (€11)

Train companies: Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, PKP Intercity, EuroCity from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare du Nord trainsEurostar, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, PKP Intercity, EuroCity trains will get you between Rotterdam Centraal and Paris Gare du Nord from $13 (€11). 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 37m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
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

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
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
1 a day
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

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
PKP 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
Average Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€79)
EuroCity frequency
1 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

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
$156 (€127)
Eurocity Direct frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare du Nord

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

FAQs
A day trip from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare du Nord is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 37m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the 229 miles (370 km) distance, providing flexibility for planning.
The train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare du Nord takes 2h 37m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare du Nord is 229 miles (370 km).
The last train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare du Nord leaves at 8:15 PM.
The train journey from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare du Nord offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As the train travels at high speed, passengers can enjoy views of the Dutch countryside, with its characteristic windmills and flat landscapes, before transitioning to the more industrial and urban views as the train approaches Paris.
Train ticket prices from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare du Nord can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€48), while the average price is around $139 (€113).
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare du Nord is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare du Nord.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare du Nord.
The first train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare du Nord leaves at 5:57 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare du Nord.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare du Nord. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Eurostar.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Gare du Nord

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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