Leeuwarden to Paris train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeuwarden to Paris

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£108
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£132
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
5 h 53 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
6 h 8 m
Trains on 02 Nov
12
Distance
540 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeuwarden to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leeuwarden to Paris will cost around £132 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £108.

Fast trains

To travel from Leeuwarden to Paris you need to make at least one change.

  • NS International | IC Brussel638 · 2038+TGV7060+Intercity19736
    4 changes
  • NS International | IC Brussel840+Eurostar9362+Eurocity Direct9544
    2 changes
  • NS International | IC Brussel642 · 2042+Eurostar9362+Eurocity Direct9544
    3 changes
  • NS International | IC Brussel634 · 2034+Eurostar9450+Eurocity Direct9536
    3 changes
  • NS International | IC Brussel832+Eurocity Direct9536+Eurostar9350
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeuwarden to Paris

NetherlandsNetherlands
FranceFrance
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Trains from Leeuwarden to Paris run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 540 km distance in 5h 5m.

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
Coach from £18
Distance
540 km
Average train duration
5h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
5h 5m
First train
5:46
Last train
22:16
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Coach from £18

Frequently asked questions about your Leeuwarden to Paris trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leeuwarden to Paris.

The cost of a train ticket from Leeuwarden to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £93.
The train journey from Leeuwarden to Paris covers a distance of 540 km and takes approximately 5h 5m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Leeuwarden to Paris is 540 km.
The first train from Leeuwarden to Paris leaves at 5:46.
The last train from Leeuwarden to Paris departs at 22:16.
Trains from Leeuwarden to Paris run approximately 12 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leeuwarden to Paris.

Live departures

Leeuwarden to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeuwarden to Paris trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
NS International | IC Brussel840+Eurostar935811:16 Leeuwarden station
6h24
17:40 Paris Gare du Nord1 change
NS International | IC Brussel642 · 2844+Eurostar935811:46 Leeuwarden station
5h54
17:40 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
NS International | IC Brussel844+Eurostar936412:16 Leeuwarden station
6h32
18:48 Paris Gare du Nord1 change
NS International | IC Brussel646 · 2848+Eurostar936412:46 Leeuwarden station
6h02
18:48 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
NS International | IC Brussel848+Eurostar937013:16 Leeuwarden station
6h24
19:40 Paris Gare du Nord1 change
Intercity650 · 2050+Eurocity Direct9552+Eurostar937413:46 Leeuwarden station
6h23
20:09 Paris Gare du Nord3 changes
NS International | IC Brussel650 · 2050+Eurocity Direct9552+Eurostar947413:46 Leeuwarden station
6h23
20:09 Paris Gare du Nord3 changes
NS International | IC Brussel650 · 2852+Eurostar937013:46 Leeuwarden station
5h54
19:40 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
Monday 2 November
NS International | IC Brussel828+Eurostar93408:16 Leeuwarden station
6h23
14:39 Paris Gare du Nord1 change
NS International | IC Brussel630 · 2832+Eurostar93408:46 Leeuwarden station
5h53
14:39 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
NS International | IC Brussel832+Eurocity Direct9536+Eurostar93509:16 Leeuwarden station
6h54
16:10 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
NS International | IC Brussel634 · 2034+Eurocity Direct9536+Eurostar94509:46 Leeuwarden station
6h24
16:10 Paris Gare du Nord3 changes
NS International | IC Brussel634 · 2034+Eurocity Direct9536+Eurostar93509:46 Leeuwarden station
6h24
16:10 Paris Gare du Nord3 changes
NS International | IC Brussel836+Eurostar935210:16 Leeuwarden station
6h29
16:45 Paris Gare du Nord1 change
Intercity836+Eurostar945210:16 Leeuwarden station
6h29
16:45 Paris Gare du Nord1 change
NS International | IC Brussel638 · 2840+Eurostar935210:46 Leeuwarden station
5h59
16:45 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
Intercity638 · 2840+Eurostar945210:46 Leeuwarden station
5h59
16:45 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
NS International | IC Brussel638 · 2038+Eurocity Direct9540+Intercity1973610:46 Leeuwarden station
7h30
18:16 Paris Gare du Nord4 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Leeuwarden to Paris trains with Omio?

Eurostar as well as NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Intercity, NS Domestic and more offer trains services from Leeuwarden to Paris.
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Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Intercity or NS Domestic to find the best option for your trip from Leeuwarden to Paris.
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Train companies: Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, NS Domestic, EuroCity, TGV from Leeuwarden to Paris trainsEurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, NS Domestic, EuroCity, TGV trains will get you between Leeuwarden and Paris from £18. 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
5h 5m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£30
Eurostar frequency
26 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

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
5h 13m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
£75
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£73
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroCity Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
£93
EuroCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
10h 23m
Cheapest TGV Price
£171
TGV frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
5h 27m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
£67
Eurocity Direct frequency
3 a day

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
£30
NS Domestic frequency
3 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leeuwarden and Paris

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Leeuwarden to Paris.
There is no night train service from Leeuwarden to Paris.

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Things to do in Paris

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  • Must visit

Musée du Louvre

One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.

  • Must visit

Musée d'Orsay

World-renowned museum of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in a grand former railway station on the Seine.

  • Recommended

Musée de l'Orangerie

Museum devoted to Claude Monet and other Impressionists, best known for the immersive Water Lilies rooms.

Euro (€)

Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.

Plan your visit to Paris

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Paris.

The train journey from Leeuwarden to Paris offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque Dutch countryside and the charming landscapes of northern France. Passengers can enjoy sights of lush fields, quaint villages, and serene rivers along the route.

FAQs: Leeuwarden to Paris train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeuwarden 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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Leeuwarden to Paris in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeuwarden to Paris.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leeuwarden and Paris

Most Leeuwarden to Paris trains use the Leeuwarden to Paris Gare du Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare de Lyon. Use this guide to compare Leeuwarden and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leeuwarden
Arrival train stations in Paris

Which Leeuwarden station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from Leeuwarden to Paris leave from Leeuwarden. The station is 1 km from Leeuwarden city centre at Stationsplein 2, 8911 AC Leeuwarden, Netherlands.
LeeuwardenStationsplein 2, 8911 AC Leeuwarden, Netherlands+31 88 671 2424WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Leeuwarden from Leeuwarden city centre

Leeuwarden is 1 km from Leeuwarden city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus3, 9, 11, 13, 21, 51, 151 · 6m · £3 · every ~13 min

Leeuwarden train station facilities and services

Leeuwarden 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: Brasserie Oranje, Restaurant Wannee

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leeuwarden. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Leeuwarden. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leeuwarden: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leeuwarden: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leeuwarden: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Oranje Hotel Leeuwarden, Post-Plaza Hotel & Grand Café, Fletcher Hotel-Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof.

Train stations for Leeuwarden to Paris

Check train stations information for Leeuwarden and Paris, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Leeuwarden that goes to Paris is Leeuwarden, and it arrives at Paris Gare du Nord.

Most popular train connections from Leeuwarden

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