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The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht to Paris

Showing times and prices for 31 May

Cheapest price

£65

Average price

£125

Fastest journey

3 h 13 m

Average duration

3 h 16 m

Trains per day

40

Distance

410 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Utrecht to Paris will cost around £125 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.

Fast trains

Of the 40 trains that leave Utrecht for Paris every day 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 410 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 18 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.

  • NS International | IC Brussel2054+Eurocity Direct9556+Intercity19728+TGV7086
    16:485h32
    Utrecht Centraal
    22:20Paris Gare du Nord
    £651One-way
    3 changes
  • NS International | IC Brussel3114+Eurocity Direct9516+Intercity19712+TGV7218
    6:266h58
    Utrecht Centraal
    13:24Paris Gare du Nord
    £771One-way
    3 changes
  • NS International | IC Brussel1421+Eurocity Direct9512+Eurostar9316
    5:165h22
    Utrecht Centraal
    10:38Paris Gare du Nord
    £841One-way
    2 changes
  • NS International | IC Brussel618+Intercity4025+Eurocity Direct9520+Eurostar9326
    7:434h27
    Utrecht Centraal
    12:10Paris Gare du Nord
    £921One-way
    3 changes
  • Intercity618+Intercity4025+Eurocity Direct9520+Eurostar9426
    7:434h27
    Utrecht Centraal
    12:10Paris Gare du Nord
    £921One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Utrecht to Paris

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £94.

Distance: 410 km

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£197

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Average total duration

4h 22m

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Live departures

Utrecht to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Paris trains for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Eurostar93106:10 Amsterdam Centraal
3h36
9:46 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar93167:10 Amsterdam Centraal
3h28
10:38 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar93167:27 Schiphol Airport
3h11
10:38 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
NS International | IC Brussel3524+Eurostar93288:41 Utrecht Centraal
3h59
12:40 Paris Gare du Nord1 change
NS International | IC Brussel622+Intercity4029+Eurocity Direct9524+Intercity197348:43 Utrecht Centraal
5h56
14:39 Paris Gare du Nord4 changes
NS International | IC Brussel2026+Eurocity Direct9528+Eurostar94389:48 Utrecht Centraal
4h22
14:10 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
NS International | IC Brussel3536+Eurostar934611:41 Utrecht Centraal
4h08
15:49 Paris Gare du Nord1 change
NS International | IC Brussel2034+Eurocity Direct9536+Eurostar945011:48 Utrecht Centraal
4h27
16:15 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
Eurostar934612:10 Amsterdam Centraal
3h39
15:49 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar934612:27 Schiphol Airport
3h22
15:49 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Intercity3544+Eurostar945813:41 Utrecht Centraal
3h59
17:40 Paris Gare du Nord1 change
NS International | IC Brussel3544+Eurostar935813:41 Utrecht Centraal
3h59
17:40 Paris Gare du Nord1 change
NS International | IC Brussel2042+Eurocity Direct9544+TGV9835 · 706013:48 Utrecht Centraal
4h29
18:17 Paris Gare du Nord3 changes
Intercity2042+Eurocity Direct9544+Eurostar946413:48 Utrecht Centraal
4h58
18:46 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
NS International | IC Brussel2042+Eurocity Direct9544+Eurostar936413:48 Utrecht Centraal
4h58
18:46 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
Eurostar945814:10 Amsterdam Centraal
3h30
17:40 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar935814:10 Amsterdam Centraal
3h30
17:40 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar945814:27 Schiphol Airport
3h13
17:40 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar935814:27 Schiphol Airport
3h13
17:40 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
NS International | IC Brussel2050+Eurocity Direct9552+Eurostar937415:48 Utrecht Centraal
4h24
20:12 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
Intercity2050+Eurocity Direct9552+Eurostar947415:48 Utrecht Centraal
4h24
20:12 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
Eurostar937617:10 Amsterdam Centraal
3h35
20:45 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar937617:27 Schiphol Airport
3h18
20:45 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar948218:10 Amsterdam Centraal
3h34
21:44 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar938218:10 Amsterdam Centraal
3h34
21:44 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar938218:27 Schiphol Airport
3h17
21:44 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
Eurostar948218:27 Schiphol Airport
3h17
21:44 Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Utrecht to Paris trains with Omio?

Eurostar as well as Intercity, Eurocity Direct, TER | SNCF, TGV and more offer trains services from Utrecht to Paris.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Utrecht to Paris.

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 Intercity, Eurocity Direct, TER | SNCF or TGV to find the best option for your trip from Utrecht to Paris.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Eurostar with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Utrecht to Paris.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, Eurocity Direct, TER | SNCF or TGV to find the best option for your trip from Utrecht to Paris.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Utrecht to Paris.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Utrecht to Paris?

The best time to book your train from Utrecht to Paris is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Utrecht to Paris route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Utrecht to Paris per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Utrecht to Paris.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Utrecht to Paris

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Trains from Utrecht to Paris run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £72 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 410 km distance in 3h 13m.

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 £16
Distance
410 km
Average train duration
4h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£72
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 13m
First train
4:16
Last train
22:32
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
56 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 £16

Train companies: Eurostar, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, TGV, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Utrecht to Paris trainsEurostar, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, TGV, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Utrecht and Paris from £16. 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
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
£68
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
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
£102
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

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
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
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 Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
3 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
£196
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Utrecht to Paris train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht 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
The cost of a train ticket from Utrecht to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £72, while the average price tends to be around £131.
The train journey from Utrecht to Paris covers a distance of 410 km and takes approximately 3h 13m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Utrecht to Paris is 410 km.
The first train from Utrecht to Paris leaves at 4:16.
The last train from Utrecht to Paris departs at 22:32.
Trains from Utrecht to Paris run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Utrecht to Paris.
Yes, there is a direct train between Utrecht and Paris. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
To get from Utrecht to Paris, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Utrecht to Paris.
The train station in Utrecht that goes to Paris is Utrecht Centraal, and it arrives at Paris Gare du Nord.
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Paris is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Paris offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Dutch countryside and Belgian landscapes, with glimpses of charming villages and fields. However, the scenery becomes more urban as you approach Paris.
A day trip from Utrecht to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 13m and the distance is 410 km. There are 5 train trips per day.
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 Utrecht to Paris.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Utrecht and Paris

Utrecht
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The major train station for departures in Utrecht is Utrecht Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Utrecht Centraal for your trip from Utrecht to Paris.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Spoorstraat and Jaarbeursplein.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant De Rechtbank
  • Humphrey's Utrecht
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Crowne Plaza Utrecht
  • NH Utrecht
  • Park Plaza Utrecht
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 12,656 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and regional trains
  • Hall 2: domestic intercity and sprinter services
  • Hall 3: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Utrecht Centraal
  • Tram: Line 22
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Domestic and international connections
Utrecht Leidsche RijnParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Utrecht OvervechtParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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