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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sint-Niklaas to Paris
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$130
Average price
$163
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 36 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
287 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sint-Niklaas to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sint-Niklaas to Paris will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Sint-Niklaas to Paris without transferring at least once.
3010 · 1511+
943811:18 AM2h47Sint-Niklaas station2:05 PMParis Gare du Nord$1301One-way2 transfers- 3010 · 1511+933811:18 AM2h47Sint-Niklaas station2:05 PMParis Gare du Nord$1301One-way2 transfers
2660 · 2283+943810:47 AM3h18Nieuwkerken-Waas2:05 PMParis Gare du Nord$1311One-way2 transfers- 2660 · 2283+933810:47 AM3h18Nieuwkerken-Waas2:05 PMParis Gare du Nord$1311One-way2 transfers
- 3008 · 409+94269:18 AM2h47Sint-Niklaas station12:05 PMParis Gare du Nord$1471One-way2 transfers
- 19701+93229:00 AM2h35Sint-Niklaas station11:35 AMParis Gare du Nord$1781One-way1 transfer
- 19709+934012:00 PM2h35Sint-Niklaas station2:35 PMParis Gare du Nord$1781One-way1 transfer
- 19711+932810:00 AM2h35Sint-Niklaas station12:35 PMParis Gare du Nord$1781One-way1 transfer
- 19711+942810:00 AM2h35Sint-Niklaas station12:35 PMParis Gare du Nord$1781One-way1 transfer
- 728+93168:00 AM2h38Sint-Niklaas station10:38 AMParis Gare du Nord$1601One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Sint-Niklaas to Paris
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sint-Niklaas to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $87.
Distance: 178 miles (287 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$130 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $332 Average price | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sint-Niklaas to Paris is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Sint-Niklaas to Paris:
A bus is $109 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sint-Niklaas to Paris costing on average $130 (€106).
A bus is $312 (€255) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sint-Niklaas to Paris costing on average $332 (€272).
The fastest way to travel from Sint-Niklaas to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 6m.
Bus takes on average 4h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sint-Niklaas and Paris including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sint-Niklaas to Paris 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 1h 53m sooner (2h 6m by train vs 3h 59m by car). Tickets start at around $130 (€106) compared to roughly $87 (€71) 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.
Direct services run with Eurostar.
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
Sint-Niklaas to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Sint-Niklaas to Paris trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 AM Sint-Niklaas | 2h38 | 12:38 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| 728+9316 | 8:00 AM Sint-Niklaas station | 2h38 | 10:38 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 1479+9322 | 8:37 AM Nieuwkerken-Waas | 2h58 | 11:35 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 2658+19701+9322 | 8:47 AM Nieuwkerken-Waas | 2h48 | 11:35 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| 19701+9322 | 9:00 AM Sint-Niklaas station | 2h35 | 11:35 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 3008 · 409+9326 | 9:18 AM Sint-Niklaas station | 2h47 | 12:05 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| 3008 · 409+9426 | 9:18 AM Sint-Niklaas station | 2h47 | 12:05 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| 1480+9428 | 9:37 AM Nieuwkerken-Waas | 2h58 | 12:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 1480+9328 | 9:37 AM Nieuwkerken-Waas | 2h58 | 12:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 2659+19711+9328 | 9:47 AM Nieuwkerken-Waas | 2h48 | 12:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| 19711+9428 | 10:00 AM Sint-Niklaas station | 2h35 | 12:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 19711+9328 | 10:00 AM Sint-Niklaas station | 2h35 | 12:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 2660 · 2283+9338 | 10:47 AM Nieuwkerken-Waas | 3h18 | 2:05 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| 2660 · 2283+9438 | 10:47 AM Nieuwkerken-Waas | 3h18 | 2:05 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| 3010 · 1511+9438 | 11:18 AM Sint-Niklaas station | 2h47 | 2:05 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| 3010 · 1511+9338 | 11:18 AM Sint-Niklaas station | 2h47 | 2:05 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| 1482+9340 | 11:37 AM Nieuwkerken-Waas | 2h58 | 2:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sint-Niklaas to Paris
Belgium
France
Trains from Sint-Niklaas to Paris run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€39) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (287 km) distance in 1h 27m.
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 178 miles (287 km) |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€39) |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 10:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 from Sint-Niklaas to Paris trainsEurostar trains will get you between Sint-Niklaas and Paris 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
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€39)
Eurostar frequency
45 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
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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
A Former railway station turned museum, best known for its outstanding Impressionist and Post-Impressionist collection including Monet, Van Gogh, and Degas.
- Recommended
Centre Pompidou
Paris’s iconic modern and contemporary art museum, famous for its inside-out architecture and strong international collection. A top choice for modern art fans.
- Must visit
Montmartre
A Hilltop district known for village-like streets, artists, staircases, and cinematic city views. One of Paris’s most atmospheric walking areas.
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Le Marais
A Historic neighborhood mixing elegant mansions, boutiques, galleries, and lively streets. Popular with both locals and visitors for wandering.
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Champs-Élysées
Paris’s most famous avenue, stretching from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe. Best known for grand urban scenery and flagship stores.
- Vegetarian
Croissant
Buttery, flaky viennoiserie closely associated with Parisian breakfast culture and best enjoyed fresh from a neighborhood boulangerie.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Baguette Tradition
The iconic Paris loaf with a crisp crust and chewy crumb, central to daily meals and protected by French baking tradition.
Soupe à l’oignon
Classic onion soup enriched with stock and topped with bread and melted cheese, a long-standing Paris bistro favorite.
Epicure
Luxury fine-dining restaurant at Le Bristol Paris, renowned for haute cuisine, exceptional service, and elegant surroundings.
Le Comptoir du Relais
Well-known Saint-Germain bistro celebrated for polished classic French cooking in an intimate, bustling setting.
Bistrot Paul Bert
Established Paris bistro famous for steak frites and traditional seasonal dishes with a warm neighborhood feel.
Euro
Paris is pricey for hotels and dining. Bakeries, markets, and lunch menus help keep daily costs lower.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a bakery item, kebab, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-5 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; small change is fine at cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.50
- Day pass
- EUR 12.00
To the city center
Paris Gare du Nord, Paris -> Chatelet-Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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- On buses and trams, card payment is possible for onboard SMSless ticket options only in some cases, so it is safer to buy tickets in advance or use a loaded phone pass.
FAQs: Trains from Sint-Niklaas to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sint-Niklaas 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 Sint-Niklaas to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€39), while the average price is around $130 (€106).
The train from Sint-Niklaas to Paris takes 1h 27m and runs 20 per day.
The distance by train from Sint-Niklaas to Paris is 178 miles (287 km).
The first train from Sint-Niklaas to Paris leaves at 5:45 AM.
The last train from Sint-Niklaas to Paris leaves at 10:13 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Sint-Niklaas to Paris.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sint-Niklaas to Paris. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sint-Niklaas to Paris.
The train station in Sint-Niklaas that goes to Paris is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Paris Gare du Nord.
The cheapest way to get from Sint-Niklaas to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
The train journey from Sint-Niklaas to Paris offers scenic views of the Belgian and French countryside, including picturesque fields, charming villages, and historic towns, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Sint-Niklaas to Paris is feasible with a travel time of 1h 27m and a frequency of 15 trains per day over a distance of 178 miles (287 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 Sint-Niklaas to Paris.
Since both Sint-Niklaas 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sint-Niklaas 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 Sint-Niklaas to Paris
Most Sint-Niklaas to Paris trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Gare du Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Sint-Niklaas and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sint-Niklaas
Arrival train stations in Paris
Which Sint-Niklaas station do trains to Paris leave from?
Trains from Sint-Niklaas to Paris leave from Bruxelles-Midi. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Sint-Niklaas city centre at 47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Sint-NiklaasStationsplein 1, 9100 Sint-Niklaas, Belgium+32 3 776 28 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Sint-Niklaas from Sint-Niklaas city centre
Bus21, 211, 212, 31, 43, 431, 432, 433, 82, 821, 912, 91, 931, 932, 93 · 4m · $4 · every ~27 min
Sint-Niklaas train station facilities and services
Sint-Niklaas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Witte Molen, De Graanmaat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sint-Niklaas. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sint-Niklaas. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sint-Niklaas: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sint-Niklaas: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sint-Niklaas: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Serwir, Hotel Moon, Ibis Sint Niklaas Centrum.
Nieuwkerken-Waas9100 Sint-Niklaas, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Nieuwkerken-Waas from Sint-Niklaas city centre
Nieuwkerken-Waas is 3 km from Sint-Niklaas city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS34 · 3m · $1 · every ~3 min
Nieuwkerken-Waas train station facilities and services
Nieuwkerken-Waas has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nieuwkerken-Waas.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nieuwkerken-Waas: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nieuwkerken-Waas.
Belsele9111 Sint-Niklaas, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Belsele from Sint-Niklaas city centre
Belsele is 4 km from Sint-Niklaas city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS34 · 4m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus21, 212, F8 · 19m · $4 · every ~3 min
Belsele train station facilities and services
Belsele has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Belsele.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Belsele.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Belsele: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Belsele: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Belsele.
Which Paris station do trains from Sint-Niklaas arrive at?
Trains from Sint-Niklaas 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 · $4 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · $4 · 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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