How to travel from Paris to Amiens, France

The distance between Paris and Amiens is around 130km (81 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 1h 20m.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Paris to Amiens by train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Amiens.

  • Duration1h 20m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €21($21)
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Drive

Drive to Amiens.

  • Duration1h 25m
  • Distance132km (82 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Paris and Amiens

There are several options for getting from Paris to Amiens by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €21 ($21) and will take around 1h 20m.

The distance between Paris and Amiens is around 130km (81 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 115km (72 miles)

It takes around 1h 20m to get from Paris and Amiens by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Paris to Amiens is to take the train which takes around 1h 20m and will set you back approx €21 ($21).

The cheapest way to travel between Paris and Amiens, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €21 ($21) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Paris and Amiens. It typically takes around 1h 20m and departs hourly.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Paris and Amiens with no changeovers required. The train runs hourly and takes 1h 20m.

SNCF run train services between Paris and Amiens. Trains depart hourly and will take around 1h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Paris and Amiens. We recommend that you take the train to Amiens. instead which will take 1h 20m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Paris to Amiens. We recommend that you take the train to Amiens. instead which will take 1h 20m.

The closest major airport to Amiens is Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) which is approximately 50km (31 miles) from Amiens. Lille Airport (LIL) (LIL) and Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) (CDG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Paris and Amiens. The distance is around 132km (82 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Paris to Amiens is to take the train which takes, on average, 1h 20m and will usually cost around €21 ($21).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Paris and Amiens

Transport options from Paris to Amiens
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
1h 20m
€21($21)
hourly130km (81 miles)
Drive
1h 25m
€24($24)
on demand132km (82 miles)

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Airports near Amiens

The following major airports near Amiens offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

BVA
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
International Airport
Distance
50km (31 miles) from Amiens
LIL
Lille Airport (LIL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
95km (59 miles) from Amiens
CDG
Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
International Airport
Distance
101km (63 miles) from Amiens