How to get from Paris to Amsterdam

International travel from Paris, France to Amsterdam, Netherlands is: Partially open.

Can I enter Netherlands if coming from France?

Entry into Netherlands is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of France.

Am I required to self-quarantine upon arrival to Amsterdam if travelling from Paris?

Conditions of entry:

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
• Travellers issued with the EU Digital COVID Certificate are exempt from quarantine and COVID-19 testing
• Health declaration required

What measures do I need to follow in Amsterdam, Netherlands due to the pandemic?

All travellers in Netherlands must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:

• Social distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face mask: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 24/01/2022; however, this can change before your date of travel so please make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your journey from Paris to Amsterdam.

The current restriction level for returning to Paris, France from Netherlands is: Partially open.

Am I allowed to reenter Paris, France from Amsterdam, Netherlands?

Reentering France is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Netherlands

Do I need to self-quarantine when I arrive back to Paris from Amsterdam?

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 2 days before arrival
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
• Health declaration required
• Health screen upon arrival. Those showing symptoms will be tested. A positive test will result in mandatory quarantine

Which rules do I need to follow in Paris, France regarding COVID-19?

All travellers returning to France must observe the following safety measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the country:

• Physical distance: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
• Face masks: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 25/01/2022. We do our best to keep this information up-to-date, but regulations can change due to the nature of the coronavirus pandemic, so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your trip back to Paris from Amsterdam here.

There are 3 travel options from Paris to Amsterdam: flight, coach or train.

Coach services offer the cheapest way to get from Paris to Amsterdam. Tickets for a coach cost on average £15.

This is compared to other travel options to Amsterdam:

A coach journey is usually £30 less than a journey to Amsterdam by plane, which costs on average £45 for the same trip.

A coach is about £41 less than a train, which costs on average £56 for this trip.

The quickest way to travel to Amsterdam from Paris is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 15 min   compared to other travel options that may take you longer to get to your destination:

In comparison, going by coach can take 6 h 15 min   on average.

In comparison, taking a train requires on average 3 h 19 min   of travel time.

The distance between Paris and Amsterdam is around 267 miles (430 km).

The average frequency per day from Paris to Amsterdam is:

• 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Amsterdam as scheduled services by flight, coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Paris to Amsterdam:

• Flights most often depart from Paris at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Amsterdam at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
• Coaches mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Amsterdam, Radarweg (Sloterdijk).
• Trains mostly leave from Paris Gare de Lyon and tend to arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Paris to Amsterdam:

• You can travel between Paris and Amsterdam by flight with Transavia Airlines. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £45 with Transavia Airlines from Paris to Amsterdam.
• You can take a coach from Paris to Amsterdam with Flixbus. Cheap tickets can be found for £15 with Flixbus from Paris to Amsterdam.
• You can go to Amsterdam from Paris by train with Thalys. You'll see cheap train tickets for £56 with Thalys from Paris to Amsterdam on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available between Paris and Amsterdam with the following travel operators:

• You can take a direct flight with Transavia Airlines with direct flights per day.
• You can take a direct coach with Flixbus with direct coaches per day.
• You'll find 7 direct trains per day with Thalys.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Amsterdam as you won't need to change in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Paris to Amsterdam.

When planning your trip between Paris and Amsterdam, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to purchase and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Plane tickets cost £45 one way on average.
• Coach tickets are costing on average £15 one way.
• Train tickets cost on average £56 one way.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Paris to Amsterdam online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.