How to travel from Rotterdam to Paris

International travel from Rotterdam, Netherlands to Paris, France is: Partially open.

Can I enter France if coming from Netherlands?

Entry into France is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Netherlands.

Am I required to self-quarantine upon arrival to Paris if traveling from Rotterdam?

Conditions of entry:

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 1 days before arrival
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
• Health declaration required

What measures do I need to follow in Paris, France due to the pandemic?

All travelers in France must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:

• Social distance: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
• Face mask: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 10/22/21; however, this can change before your date of travel so please make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your upcoming trip to Paris from Rotterdam.

Return travel to Rotterdam, Netherlands from France is: Partially open.

Are there any travel restrictions on reentering Netherlands from France?

Entry into Netherlands is allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of France.

Are there requirements to self-quarantine on arrival into Netherlands from France?

Requirements for reentering Netherlands:

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
• Travellers issued with the EU Digital COVID Certificate are exempt from quarantine and COVID-19 testing
• Health declaration required

What are the requirements for social distancing and wearing face masks in Netherlands?

All travelers must abide by the following measures in Netherlands to reduce the spread of coronavirus in the country:

• Social distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face masks: Mandatory

The above information about your return travel to Rotterdam, Netherlands was last verified on 10/20/21. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   closer to your planned date of travel to Rotterdam from Paris.

You can travel to Paris from Rotterdam 2 different ways: bus or train.

The cheapest way to travel between Rotterdam and Paris is by taking a bus with an average price of $23 (€19).

This is compared to other travel options to Paris:

A bus is $81 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Paris costing on average $105 (€85).

The fastest way from Rotterdam to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 20 min.

There are alternative travel options to Paris that can usually take longer:

In comparison, going by bus can take 6 h 10 min   on average.

In comparison, going by train can take 2 h 37 min   on average.

The distance is approximately 231 miles (373 km) from Rotterdam to Paris.

The average frequency per day from Rotterdam to Paris is:

• 5 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Paris from Rotterdam as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Rotterdam to Paris:

• Most travelers catch their bus from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
• Most travelers board their train from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Paris Gare de Lyon.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rotterdam to Paris, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Flixbus to go to Paris by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Flixbus Rotterdam to Paris tickets on Omio for $23 (€19).
• Thalys can take you to Paris by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Thalys from Rotterdam to Paris for $105 (€85).

Yes, there are direct services available from Rotterdam to Paris with the following travel companies:

• You can find around 5 direct trains per day and travel with Thalys.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Paris as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Rotterdam and Paris.

When planning your trip from Rotterdam to Paris, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to buy and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Bus tickets are costing $23 (€19) one way on average.
• Train tickets are costing $105 (€85) one way on average.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Rotterdam to Paris online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.