There are 11 ways to get from Utrecht to France by train (Eurostar), bus, rideshare, train, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
4h 9m€159–265Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Utrecht to Paris468.2 km
5h 37m€32Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Utrecht Central Station to Parisbus N800 / ...
6h 36m€41–60Train, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane AMS - CDG
4h 25m€137–355Train via Rotterdam
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexandertrain Intercity
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain Eurostar
4h 30m€52–148Bus
- Take the bus from Utrecht to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 8m€35–54Drive 468.6 km
- Drive from Utrecht to Pariscar 468.6 km
4h 56m€86–124Train, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane AMS - NTE
4h 42m€92–295Train, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane AMS - BOD
4h 52m€107–295Train, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane AMS - LYS
4h 53m€121–339Train, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane AMS - TLS
4h 53m€103–291
Utrecht to France by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to France is to rideshare which costs €32 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Utrecht to France is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs €150 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Utrecht station to France. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Central Station and arriving at Paris via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Utrecht to France. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Paris Nord via Rotterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Utrecht and France is 504 km. The road distance is 468.6 km.
The best way to get from Utrecht to France without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs €150 - €270.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Utrecht to France, including transfers.
Utrecht to France bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Utrecht Central Station.
Utrecht to France train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
The best way to get from Utrecht to France is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs €150 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 6h 36m.
What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and France?
You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Coutellerie via Rotterdam Centraal, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Utrecht Central Station to Paris twice daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–320
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–390
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–390
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–410
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–420
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–420
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexander
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Utrecht Central Station to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Utrecht to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €32
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Utrecht to France bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Utrecht to France train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to France is 469 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Utrecht to France.
There are 22316+ hotels available in France.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Utrecht and France. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









