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Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Amsterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $74.
Distance: 267 miles (431 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$195 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $314 Average price | $139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Amsterdam Centraal:
A bus is $146 (€118) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $195 (€158).
A bus is $264 (€214) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $314 (€254).
Other travel options to Amsterdam Centraal take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 9m.
Bus takes on average 5h 23m.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Amsterdam Centraal
How to get from Paris to Amsterdam Centraal by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Amsterdam Centraal is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
166312:25 PM7h34Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)7:59 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$251One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
166312:25 PM7h34Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)7:59 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$251One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AF83468:15 PM1h10Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport9:25 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$8171One-way0 transfers
Other options
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95752:22 PM7h34Paris Gare du Nord9:56 PMAmsterdam Zuid$1271One-way1 transfer
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95672:22 PM5h32Paris Gare du Nord7:54 PMAmsterdam Zuid$1481One-way1 transfer
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95712:22 PM6h34Paris Gare du Nord8:56 PMAmsterdam Zuid$1481One-way1 transfer
16578:05 AM8h05Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)4:10 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$251One-way0 transfers
160311:55 PM6h45Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)6:40 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$281One-way0 transfers
261110:45 PM7h20Paris, Porte Maillot6:05 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$281One-way0 transfers
LH1027 · LH9929:50 AM4h00Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1:50 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$3031One-way1 transfer
LH1051 · LH9927:20 AM6h30Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1:50 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$3031One-way1 transfer
LH1029 · LH99610:35 AM7h05Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport5:40 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$3031One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Amsterdam Centraal:
A bus is $146 (€118) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $195 (€158).
A bus is $264 (€214) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $314 (€254).
Other travel options to Amsterdam Centraal take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 9m.
Bus takes on average 5h 23m.
- Around 56 flights per day.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Amsterdam Centraal as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Travel with Air France, Transavia France, KLM, Lufthansa to go to Amsterdam Centraal by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Amsterdam Centraal by bus.
- Travel with Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, TER | SNCF, EuroCity, Intercity, Regional, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Amsterdam Centraal by train.
- 21 direct flights per day with Air France, Transavia France, KLM.
- 14 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
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