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Rijksmuseum
A major Dutch art museum with works by Rembrandt, Vermeer and more, set in a landmark building on Museumplein.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Schiphol
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Nov
- Cheapest price on 01 Nov
- £33
- Average ticket price on 01 Nov
- £109
- Fastest journey on 01 Nov
- 3 h 18 m
- Average journey duration on 01 Nov
- 3 h 33 m
- Trains on 01 Nov
- 7
- Distance
- 420 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Schiphol will cost around £109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
Fast trains
On Sun 01 Nov, we found 7 trains from Paris to Schiphol, including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 420 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:07 3h26 Paris 10:33 Schiphol £33 1 One-way 0 changes
7:45 5h33 Paris 13:18 Schiphol £81 1 One-way 0 changes7:46 4h32 Paris 12:18 Schiphol £102 1 One-way 0 changes7:00 3h33 Paris 10:33 Schiphol £104 1 One-way 0 changes6:00 3h33 Paris 9:33 Schiphol £109 1 One-way 0 changes
18:15 3h18 Paris 21:33 Schiphol £157 1 One-way 0 changes7:07 3h26 Paris 10:33 Schiphol £33 1 One-way 0 changes7:00 3h33 Paris 10:33 Schiphol £104 1 One-way 0 changes6:00 3h33 Paris 9:33 Schiphol £109 1 One-way 0 changes9:51 3h57 Paris 13:48 Schiphol £176 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Schiphol
France
Netherlands
Trains from Paris to Schiphol run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 420 km distance in 3h 3m.
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 £13
Distance 420 km |
Average train duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 5:05 |
Last train 22:46 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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 £13
Frequently asked questions about your Paris to Schiphol trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Schiphol.
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Schiphol can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £115.
The train journey from Paris to Schiphol covers a distance of 420 km and takes approximately 3h 3m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Schiphol is 420 km.
The first train from Paris to Schiphol leaves at 5:05.
The last train from Paris to Schiphol departs at 22:46.
Trains from Paris to Schiphol run approximately 13 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Schiphol. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
Live departures
Paris to Schiphol train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Schiphol trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 Paris | 3h33 | 9:33 Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:00 Paris | 3h33 | 10:33 Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:07 Paris | 3h26 | 10:33 Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:45 Paris | 5h33 | 13:18 Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:46 Paris | 4h32 | 12:18 Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:51 Paris | 3h57 | 13:48 Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:15 Paris | 3h18 | 21:33 Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Eurostar as well as Eurocity Direct, TER | SNCF, TGV, NS International | IC Brussel and more offer trains services from Paris to Schiphol.
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Train companies: Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, TER | SNCF, TGV, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity from Paris to Schiphol trainsEurostar, Eurocity Direct, TER | SNCF, TGV, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity trains will get you between Paris and Schiphol from £13. 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
3h 3m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£31
Eurostar frequency
16 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
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
7h 48m
Cheapest TGV Price
£155
TGV frequency
2 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
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
4h 13m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
£150
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
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
4h 32m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
£180
EuroCity frequency
1 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
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
£59
Eurocity Direct frequency
3 a day
TER | SNCF
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER | SNCF Duration
4h 29m
Cheapest TER | SNCF Price
£65
TER | SNCF frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paris and Schiphol
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 Paris to Schiphol.
There is no night train service from Paris to Schiphol.
Complete guide to Schiphol
Things to do in Schiphol
Discover the best of Schiphol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schiphol trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
The museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, showing paintings, drawings and letters that trace his life and development.
- Recommended
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
A leading modern and contemporary art museum with Dutch design, bold temporary shows and a striking white extension.
- Must visit
De Dam
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major buildings and constant street life, making it a natural first stop.
- Must visit
Museumplein
The city’s main museum quarter, ideal for walking between major museums, lawns, sculpture and cultural venues.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
A long urban park popular for strolling, picnics and open-air relaxation, with ponds, paths and lively local atmosphere.
Kibbeling
Deep-fried cod or haddock pieces, usually served with garlic or tartare sauce. A classic Dutch snack widely eaten at fish stalls and markets.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw herring, usually served with chopped onion and pickles. It is a long-standing Dutch seafood tradition, especially popular as a quick street snack.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savoury. They are a traditional everyday favourite across the Netherlands, often eaten for lunch or supper.
Grand Cafe Het Paleis
Stylish airport restaurant in Schiphol serving Dutch classics, seafood and steaks in a relaxed brasserie setting.
Douwe Egberts Cafe
Well-known Dutch coffee bar at Schiphol for coffee, pastries and light meals. Good for a quick local-style break.
The Burger Federation
Casual all-day venue at Schiphol known for burgers, sandwiches and drinks, convenient for a relaxed meal before a flight.
Euro (€)
Schiphol and Amsterdam are pricier than many European city breaks, with higher hotel, dining and rail costs, though snacks and supermarkets help keep spending down.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 3,40
- Day pass
- € 10,00
To the city centre
Schiphol Airport Station -> Amsterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 17 min
- Contactless bank card and mobile payment work across almost all Dutch public transport; always tap in and tap out.
- For Schiphol to central Amsterdam, the train is usually the quickest public transport option from the airport station below the terminal.
Plan your visit to Schiphol
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 Schiphol.
The train journey from Paris to Schiphol offers varied scenery, including charming French countryside, picturesque towns, and glimpses of the Dutch landscape. While not considered one of Europe's most scenic routes, it provides a pleasant and comfortable travel experience.
FAQs: Paris to Schiphol train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Schiphol 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 Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Paris to Schiphol 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 Paris to Schiphol.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Schiphol
Most Paris to Schiphol trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Schiphol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Schiphol
Which Paris station do trains to Schiphol leave from?
Trains from Paris to Schiphol leave from Paris Gare du Nord. The station is 3 km from Paris city centre at 18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France.
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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