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93509:166h49Leeuwarden station16:05Paris Gare du Nord£931One-way2 changes
832+9450+95369:166h49Leeuwarden station16:05Paris Gare du Nord£931One-way2 changes- 840+9544+936211:166h49Leeuwarden station18:05Paris Gare du Nord£931One-way2 changes
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7060+954010:467h28Leeuwarden station18:14Paris Gare du Nord£1031One-way4 changes - 840+9544+936211:166h49Leeuwarden station18:05Paris Gare du Nord£1131One-way2 changes
- 630 · 2832+93408:465h49Leeuwarden station14:35Paris Gare du Nord£1381One-way2 changes
- 638 · 2840+935210:465h52Leeuwarden station16:38Paris Gare du Nord£1831One-way2 changes
- 642 · 2042+9362+954411:466h19Leeuwarden station18:05Paris Gare du Nord£1151One-way3 changes
- 634 · 2034+9350+95369:466h19Leeuwarden station16:05Paris Gare du Nord£1271One-way3 changes
- 828+93408:166h19Leeuwarden station14:35Paris Gare du Nord£1471One-way1 change
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Compare coach, train and flight for Leeuwarden to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeuwarden to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £84.
Distance: 540 km
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£115 Average Price | £166 Average Price | £46 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leeuwarden to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeuwarden to Paris trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 828+9340 | 8:16 Leeuwarden station | 6h19 | 14:35 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| 630 · 2832+9340 | 8:46 Leeuwarden station | 5h49 | 14:35 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| 832+9536+9450 | 9:16 Leeuwarden station | 6h49 | 16:05 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| 832+9536+9350 | 9:16 Leeuwarden station | 6h49 | 16:05 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| 832+9536+9450 | 9:16 Leeuwarden station | 6h49 | 16:05 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| 832+9536+9350 | 9:16 Leeuwarden station | 6h49 | 16:05 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| 634 · 2034+9536+9350 | 9:46 Leeuwarden station | 6h19 | 16:05 Paris Gare du Nord | 3 changes | |
| 836+9352 | 10:16 Leeuwarden station | 6h22 | 16:38 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| 836+9352 | 10:16 Leeuwarden station | 6h22 | 16:38 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| 638 · 2038+9540+19736 | 10:46 Leeuwarden station | 7h28 | 18:14 Paris Gare du Nord | 4 changes | |
| 638 · 2840+9352 | 10:46 Leeuwarden station | 5h52 | 16:38 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| 840+9544+9362 | 11:16 Leeuwarden station | 6h49 | 18:05 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| 840+9544+9362 | 11:16 Leeuwarden station | 6h49 | 18:05 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| 642 · 2042+9544+9362 | 11:46 Leeuwarden station | 6h19 | 18:05 Paris Gare du Nord | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeuwarden to Paris
Netherlands
France
Trains from Leeuwarden to Paris run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 540 km distance in 5h 53m.
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 £28
Distance 540 km |
Average train duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 53m |
First train 5:46 |
Last train 22:16 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 63 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
Coach from £28
Train companies: Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Leeuwarden to Paris trainsEurostar, Eurocity Direct, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Leeuwarden and Paris from £28. 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 Duration
6h 19m
Cheapest Price
£41
Eurostar frequency
5 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
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 Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
£51
Intercity frequency
1 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 Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
3 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 22m
Cheapest Price
£254
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Paris
Things to do in Paris
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
- 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.
- Must visit
Montmartre
Historic hilltop district with artists, stairways, village atmosphere, and some of the best panoramic views in Paris.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
Elegant avenue running from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, famous for shops and national events.
- Must visit
Le Marais
Stylish historic district of mansions, courtyards, boutiques, and museums, ideal for wandering central Paris streets.
Boeuf bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with bacon, mushrooms and onions. A classic French bistro dish linked to Burgundy and beloved in Paris.
Soupe à l’oignon
Rich onion soup topped with toasted bread and melted cheese. In its traditional form it uses beef stock, making it a famous but non-vegetarian Paris bistro staple.
- Gluten-free
Confit de canard
Duck confit cooked slowly in its own fat until tender, often served with potatoes. A traditional French speciality commonly found on Paris menus.
Le Jules Verne
Elegant dining room by the Seine offering refined French cuisine and polished service in a landmark Paris setting.
Crêperie Josselin
Well-known crêperie specialising in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes, with a cosy, long-established atmosphere in Montparnasse.
Le Train Bleu
Historic Art Nouveau brasserie near Gare de Lyon, known for classic French dishes and a grand Belle Époque dining room.
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.
Île-de-France Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.55
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city centre
Paris Gare du Nord -> Châtelet–Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 2.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Use the Île-de-France Mobilités app or a Navigo Easy pass to buy and store Metro-Train-RER tickets digitally.
- The standard Metro-Train-RER Ticket costs €2.55 and excludes airport rail stations. Card payment is available for contactless boarding purchase on many buses, but not as the standard metro fare product.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Leeuwarden to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £115.
The train journey from Leeuwarden to Paris covers a distance of 540 km and takes approximately 5h 53m. Trains run 7 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 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Leeuwarden to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leeuwarden to Paris.
To get from Leeuwarden to Paris, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Leeuwarden to Paris.
The train station in Leeuwarden that goes to Paris is Leeuwarden station, and it arrives at Paris Gare du Nord.
The cheapest way to get from Leeuwarden to Paris is by coach, costing approximately £28.
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.
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.
A day trip from Leeuwarden to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 53m. However, there are 5 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 540 km.
In Paris, one can explore Montmartre, renowned for its bohemian charm and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur. Enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Visit the Latin Quarter, full of life and historic sites, or delve into the Marais, known for its boutiques and art galleries. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant experience. Among the best sights are the iconic Eiffel Tower, the vast collection of the Louvre Museum, the Gothic splendour of Notre-Dame Cathedral, the striking Sacré-Cœur Basilica, and the monumental Arc de Triomphe on the Champs-Élysées.
Three to five days is typically sufficient to explore the main attractions in Paris, including the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Notre-Dame Cathedral, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through neighbourhoods like Montmartre and Le Marais.
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 2424
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.
Leeuwarden Camminghaburen8938 AH Leeuwarden, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeuwarden Camminghaburen from Leeuwarden city centre
Leeuwarden Camminghaburen is 2 km from Leeuwarden city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein RS1 · 3m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus3 · 18m · £4 · every ~5 min
Leeuwarden Camminghaburen train station facilities and services
Leeuwarden Camminghaburen has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leeuwarden Camminghaburen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeuwarden Camminghaburen: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeuwarden Camminghaburen: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeuwarden Camminghaburen.
Which Paris station do trains from Leeuwarden arrive at?
Trains from Leeuwarden to Paris most often arrive at Paris Gare du Nord. Some services arrive at Paris Gare de Lyon, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Paris arrival station.
Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus38 · 13m · £3 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · £3 · every ~31 min
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainD · 2m · £3 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · £3 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · £3 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · £3 · every ~30 min
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de Lyon 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: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
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