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Trains from Amsterdam to Paris

From the canals to the Seine: this route links the Dutch and French capitals by rail, running south through Belgium and crossing into France on the way. Leisure travellers use it for a few days in Paris, families take it to avoid airports with children, and it works as the homeward leg of a loop that went out by another route. Choose your date and passengers below to see the live times and fares.

Availability and prices are checked live when you search.

About the Amsterdam to Paris train

Paris receives this train at the Gare du Nord, on the Right Bank in the north of the city, in a district of hotels, brasseries and busy streets. The metro and suburban lines sit beneath the station, so the Louvre, the Marais and Montmartre are each a short ride away, and the Left Bank is across the river beyond them. Paris is laid out in a spiral of numbered arrondissements; the hotels on this page are spread across them, and the airport distances shown tell you which lean towards Orly in the south rather than Charles de Gaulle to the north-east. Amsterdam Centraal is the departure point. Booking is a matter of a date, the headcount, and whether you want Paris to Amsterdam added now, which AI Concierge also sells on its own page. Have the ID the rail operator asks for with you, because the journey ends in a different country from where it started. Pair the booking with a hotel from Where to stay in Paris, and look at the France eSIM plans for data after you cross the border.

Where to stay in Paris

4 of the 600 hotels in the catalogue for Paris. The hotels listed are 65–70 km from BVA, 25 km from CDG and 14–16 km from ORY.

Trains from Amsterdam to Paris: questions

How far is Paris from Amsterdam by train?

Amsterdam and Paris are about 430 km apart in a straight line; the rail route is longer. Live journey times and fares for your date appear when you search trains from Amsterdam to Paris.

Can I book the return from Paris to Amsterdam?

Yes. AI Concierge covers Paris to Amsterdam as well; search each direction for its own times and fares.

Is Amsterdam to Paris an international train journey?

Yes. Amsterdam to Paris runs from Netherlands to France, so carry the ID the operator asks for and check entry rules for France.

Destination, hotel and service details come from AI Concierge travel data; distances are straight-line. Availability and prices are shown live when you search.