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The cheapest and fastest trains from Versailles to Amsterdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
lei270
Average ticket price on Sep 18
lei556
Fastest journey on Sep 18
3 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 33 m
Trains on Sep 18
3
Distance
442 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Versailles to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Versailles to Amsterdam will cost around lei556 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei270.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 trains from Versailles to Amsterdam, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 442 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 6 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.
4:17 AM3h38Versailles7:55 AMAmsterdamlei2701One-way0 transfers- 11:56 AM6h24Versailles6:20 PMAmsterdamlei6961One-way0 transfers
- 5:17 AM3h38Versailles8:55 AMAmsterdamlei7031One-way0 transfers
- 5:17 AM3h38Versailles8:55 AMAmsterdamlei7031One-way0 transfers
- 4:17 AM3h38Versailles7:55 AMAmsterdamlei2701One-way0 transfers
- 11:56 AM6h24Versailles6:20 PMAmsterdamlei6961One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Versailles to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Versailles to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei304 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei304, while a flight costs an average of lei2816.
Distance: 274 miles (442 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
lei772 Average price | lei2816 Average price | lei304 Average price Cheapest | lei681 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Versailles to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of lei304.
This is compared to other travel options from Versailles to Amsterdam:
A bus is lei468 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Versailles to Amsterdam costing on average lei772.
A bus is lei2512 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Versailles to Amsterdam costing on average lei2816.
The fastest way to travel from Versailles to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 26m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 39m.
Bus takes on average 9h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Versailles and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Versailles to Amsterdam 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 3h 0m sooner (3h 39m by train vs 6h 39m by car). Tickets start at around lei772 compared to roughly lei681 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
Versailles to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Versailles to Amsterdam trains for today, Thursday, September 17. 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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| 6:18 PM Versailles | 3h32 | 9:50 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Versailles to Amsterdam
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Trains from Versailles to Amsterdam run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei364 but you can travel from only lei90 by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 274 miles (442 km) distance in 3h 25m.
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 lei90
Distance 274 miles (442 km) |
Average train duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price lei364 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 3h 25m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 8:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 84 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 lei90
Train companies: Eurostar from Versailles to Amsterdam trainsEurostar trains will get you between Versailles and Amsterdam from lei90. 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
3h 25m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
lei364
Eurostar frequency
15 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
Complete guide to Amsterdam
Things to do in Amsterdam
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
Poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid. Essential for understanding the Holocaust through a personal story.
- Must visit
Dam Square
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major monuments and historic buildings. A natural starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Grachtengordel
Elegant canal district lined with 17th-century merchant houses, bridges, and waterside views. Ideal for scenic walks and photos.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Amsterdam’s largest urban park, great for strolling, picnics, and open-air culture. A favorite retreat for locals and visitors.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A classic Dutch bar snack and street food often eaten with mustard.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe Haring
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. A famous Dutch seafood tradition, especially popular from street fish stalls.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. They are a long-standing everyday favorite in Amsterdam and across the Netherlands.
Restaurant 212
Two-Michelin-star restaurant offering inventive Dutch tasting menus in an intimate fine-dining space.
Café De Klos
Historic canal-side cafe known for Dutch classics, beers, and genever in a traditional brown-cafe setting.
The Pancake Bakery
Popular pancake house serving classic Dutch pannenkoeken and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Amsterdam is pricier than many European cities, with high hotel rates, mid-range dining, and paid transit, though budget eats and supermarket meals can help control daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but not expected.
GVB Travel Information
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Centraal -> Dam Square
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can tap in and out with a contactless bank card or phone on GVB trams, buses and metro.
- A 1-hour GVB ticket is often enough for central trips; choose a day ticket if you will make several rides.
FAQs: Trains from Versailles to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Versailles to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Versailles to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at lei364, while the average price is around lei772.
The train from Versailles to Amsterdam takes 3h 25m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Versailles to Amsterdam leaves at 6:10 AM.
The distance by train from Versailles to Amsterdam is 274 miles (442 km).
The last train from Versailles to Amsterdam leaves at 8:22 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Versailles to Amsterdam.
Yes, there is a direct train from Versailles to Amsterdam. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Versailles to Amsterdam.
The train station in Versailles that goes to Amsterdam is Paris Gare du Nord, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Versailles to Amsterdam is by bus, with a cost of around lei90.
The train journey from Versailles to Amsterdam offers scenic views, including picturesque French countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Belgian landscape as you travel north through Europe.
A day trip from Versailles to Amsterdam is not feasible with a travel duration of 3h 25m and a distance of 274 miles (442 km). However, there are 6 train trips available per day.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Versailles to Amsterdam.
Since both Versailles and Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague, Utrecht.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Versailles to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe 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 Versailles to Amsterdam
Most Versailles to Amsterdam trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Versailles and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Versailles
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam
Which Amsterdam station do trains from Versailles arrive at?
Trains from Versailles to Amsterdam arrive at Amsterdam Centraal. Amsterdam Centraal is 0 miles (1 km) from Amsterdam city centre.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · lei6 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · lei6 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · lei6 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
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