How to get from Paris to Amsterdam
- 430 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: flight, 1h 10m
- 73 bus departures a day with FlixBus
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
1h 10m
direct
Flight
€337
Cheapest
6h 05m
direct
Bus
€20
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 8 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Paris to Amsterdam. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 1h 10m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 430 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This fare comes from a search on October 7, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
430 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €344Checked Oct 10 | 1h 10mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Train | €37Omio catalogue, Oct 10 | 3h 20mdirect | See Train details |
| Bus | €18Omio catalogue, Oct 10 | 6h 05mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€344Checked Oct 101h 10m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Train€37Omio catalogue, Oct 103h 20m · directSee Train details
- Bus€18Omio catalogue, Oct 106h 05m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Paris to Amsterdam: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Paris Charles de Gaulle → Amsterdam Schipholflight
KLM·1h 10m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Which date should you go?
The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departures from Paris to Amsterdam
FlixBus runs 73 scheduled departures a day, the first at 00:00 and the last at 23:55.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 73 | 00:00 | 23:55 |
| BlaBlaCar Busbus | 28 | 00:05 | 23:55 |
| NS Inttrain | 9 | 06:49 | 19:51 |
| Thalystrain | 1 | — | — |
All departuresFlixBus
- 00:00
- 00:15
- 01:00
- 06:10
- 06:45
- 07:05
- 07:10
- 07:45
- 08:05
- 08:10
- 08:25
- 08:45
- 08:50
- 08:55
- 09:05
- 09:10
- 09:25
- 09:40
- 09:45
- 09:50
- 09:55
- 10:00
- 10:05
- 10:20
- 10:40
- 10:50
- 10:55
- 11:00
- 11:05
- 11:20
- 11:40
- 12:00
- 12:05
- 14:20
- 14:25
- 15:15
- 15:20
- 15:25
- 16:15
- 16:20
- 19:15
- 20:15
- 20:40
- 21:15
- 21:25
- 21:30
- 21:40
- 21:55
- 22:10
- 22:15
- 22:20
- 22:25
- 22:30
- 22:40
- 22:55
- 23:00
- 23:10
- 23:15
- 23:25
- 23:55
All departuresBlaBlaCar Bus
- 00:05
- 00:45
- 00:55
- 01:45
- 07:00
- 07:35
- 08:05
- 09:00
- 09:55
- 10:05
- 10:30
- 11:15
- 12:00
- 12:25
- 14:40
- 15:40
- 16:20
- 17:15
- 21:30
- 22:15
- 22:20
- 22:30
- 22:45
- 23:05
- 23:15
- 23:20
- 23:45
- 23:55
All departuresNS Int
- 06:49
- 07:46
- 09:47
- 10:20
- 11:50
- 12:50
- 15:49
- 17:46
- 19:51
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Oct 10
Operators seen on these journeys
KLMParis Charles de Gaulle-Amsterdam SchipholSee live options and dates →
FlixBusParis-AmsterdamBook →
ThalysParis-AmsterdamBook →On this route you travel with KLM, FlixBus, Thalys; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Paris to Amsterdam works
Start with a KLM flight from Paris to Amsterdam, about 1h 10m. In total it's roughly €337 over 1h 10m, direct, no transfers.
Paris to Amsterdam: common questions
How long does it take to get from Paris to Amsterdam?
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 1h 10m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
When is the first bus from Paris to Amsterdam?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 00:00 and the last at 23:55, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Paris to Amsterdam?
73 a day with FlixBus, between 00:00 and 23:55.
When is the first train from Paris to Amsterdam?
The first train with NS Int leaves at 06:49 and the last at 19:51, according to the published timetable.
How many train departures a day are there from Paris to Amsterdam?
9 a day with NS Int, between 06:49 and 19:51.
How far is Amsterdam from Paris?
About 430 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Paris to Amsterdam cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €20 to €25. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Are there direct flights from Paris to Amsterdam?
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 1h 10m.
How long is the flight from Paris to Amsterdam?
About 1h 10m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Paris and Amsterdam?
Paris is CDG and Amsterdam is AMS, so this route is usually written CDG to AMS.
Which operators run Paris to Amsterdam?
On this route you travel with KLM, FlixBus, Thalys.
Can you get from Paris to Amsterdam without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 3h 10m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Paris to Amsterdam?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: KLM
Route calculated: 8 Oct 2026
Prices checked: 7 Oct 2026