Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Lyon to Amsterdam?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Amsterdam: BlaBlaCar Bus Assistance Priority boarding Accessible seating options. FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses.

What are the best sights in Amsterdam?

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Amsterdam are: Rijksmuseum, a renowned museum housing Dutch art and history from the Middle Ages to the present Anne Frank House, a historic house and biographical museum dedicated to Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank Van Gogh Museum, the largest collection of Vincent van Gogh's paintings and drawings in the world Vondelpark, a popular urban park offering open-air theatre, playgrounds, and cafes Dam Square, a central public square featuring the Royal Palace and the National Monument.

What are the best things to do in Amsterdam?

The best things to do in Amsterdam include: Canal Cruise, a scenic boat tour offering views of Amsterdam's iconic canals and architecture Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, independent art galleries, and cozy cafes Explore the bustling Albert Cuyp Market, offering a variety of goods from fresh produce to Dutch delicacies Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive tour through the history of one of the world's most famous breweries Discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center perfect for families and curious minds.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Lyon to Amsterdam?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to Amsterdam depends on the bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher. FlixBus You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Lyon to Amsterdam?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Amsterdam: BlaBlaCar Bus One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg. FlixBus One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Lyon to Amsterdam?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Amsterdam: BlaBlaCar Bus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Lyon to Amsterdam?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon to Amsterdam. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed Guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for Jul 14

Cheapest price

$82

Average price

$129

Fastest journey

13 h 25 m

Average duration

13 h 42 m

Buses per day

Distance

737 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon to Amsterdam will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.

Fast buses

Of the 36 buses that leave Lyon for Amsterdam on Mon, Jul 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jul 14 the direct buses cover the 737 km distance in an average of 13 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 25 m .

On Mon, Jul 14 the slowest buses will take 13 h 55 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.

50805

08:40PM13h25

Lyon, Perrache Bus Station

10:05AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)

$821One-way

0 transfers

83134

08:00AM14h40

Lyon, Perrache Bus Station

10:40PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)

$821One-way

0 transfers

50884 · 1663

05:00AM14h59

Lyon, Perrache Bus Station

07:59PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)

$861One-way

1 transfer

50756 · 1661

03:35AM15h44

Lyon, Perrache Bus Station

07:19PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)

$861One-way

1 transfer

FlixBus

07:00PM13h45

Lyon, Perrache Bus Station

08:45AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)

$871One-way

0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €141.

Distance: 457 miles (737 km)

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Most popular Bus	Flight	Train
€56 Average price Cheapest	€236 Average price	€233 Average price
13h 53m Average total duration 13h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest	2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Most popular train company
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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Live departures

Lyon to Amsterdam bus times

Showing buses for today, Sunday, July 13

Last updated at 6:05 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	6:40 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	14h15	8:55 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	6:40 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	16h25	11:05 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	6:40 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	17h15	11:55 PM Amsterdam, Centraal Station	2 transfers
51016 · 1699	10:45 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	17h10	3:55 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	1 transfer
50533 · 4743	1:15 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	17h05	6:20 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	1:25 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	13h45	3:10 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	1:25 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	14h10	3:35 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	1:25 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	14h05	3:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	1 transfer
54032 · 1611	2:00 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	14h05	4:05 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	2:30 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	16h25	6:55 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	2:30 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	14h35	5:05 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena	1 transfer
94766 · 1603	3:10 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	13h30	4:40 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	5:00 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	15h15	8:15 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1	1 transfer
FlixBus	5:00 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	13h45	6:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus · FlixBus	5:00 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	14h45	7:45 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena	1 transfer
50805	6:40 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	13h25	8:05 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	7:30 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	17h05	12:35 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	8:25 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	18h15	2:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	9:40 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	17h10	2:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	9:40 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	19h35	5:15 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	9:40 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	15h05	12:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	1 transfer
3356 · 1563	10:20 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	13h55	12:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	10:50 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	16h00	2:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	10:50 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	13h55	12:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	1 transfer
5808 · 51111	11:00 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	14h40	1:40 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	1 transfer
50618 · 1657	11:20 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	14h41	2:01 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	1 transfer
Monday, July 14
FlixBus · FlixBus	12:25 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	19h00	7:25 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1	1 transfer
4782 · 1659	12:45 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	14h35	3:20 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	12:50 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	14h30	3:20 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	1:15 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	14h30	3:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	1 transfer
50756 · 1661	1:35 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	15h44	5:19 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	2:00 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	14h40	4:40 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	2:35 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	15h05	5:40 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	2:35 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	14h40	5:15 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena	1 transfer
50884 · 1663	3:00 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	14h59	5:59 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	3:30 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	19h25	10:55 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	3:30 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	19h35	11:05 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	3:30 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	16h10	7:40 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	1 transfer
83134	6:00 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	14h40	8:40 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lyon to Amsterdam

France

Netherlands

Buses from Lyon to Amsterdam run on average 21 times per day, taking around 13h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.

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

Distance

457 miles (737 km)

Average bus duration

13h 23m

Cheapest ticket price

$36 (€29)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

13h 10m

First bus

00:05

Last bus

23:55

Price information

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Movelia from Lyon to Amsterdam

Find the best buses from Lyon to Amsterdam with Omio's travel partners BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Movelia from $37 (€30). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French bus company from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French carpooling service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long bus journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags.

BlaBlaCar Bus from Lyon to Amsterdam bus information:

Average Duration: 13 h 25 min
Cheapest Price: $37

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

Bus information from Lyon to Amsterdam with FlixBus:

Average Duration: 13 h 45 min
Cheapest Price: $37
FlixBus frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Amsterdam

FAQs: Take the bus from Lyon to Amsterdam with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to Amsterdam.

Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Amsterdam can start from as little as $32 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Amsterdam is $71 (€57); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The bus time to Amsterdam from Lyon is on average 13 h 10 min for the 456 mile (736 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Amsterdam from Lyon by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Lyon to Amsterdam leaves at 12: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Lyon to Amsterdam leaves at 10: 40PM.

There are 20 buses a day from Lyon to Amsterdam which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

When taking a bus from Lyon to Amsterdam, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Lyon to Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), located 2.4 miles (3.9 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Lyon to Amsterdam is December.

You have options as you can travel to Amsterdam from Lyon 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Amsterdam:

BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Amsterdam for bus companies BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Amsterdam are:

Rijksmuseum, a renowned museum housing Dutch art and history from the Middle Ages to the present
Anne Frank House, a historic house and biographical museum dedicated to Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank
Van Gogh Museum, the largest collection of Vincent van Gogh's paintings and drawings in the world
Vondelpark, a popular urban park offering open-air theatre, playgrounds, and cafes
Dam Square, a central public square featuring the Royal Palace and the National Monument.

The best things to do in Amsterdam include:

Canal Cruise, a scenic boat tour offering views of Amsterdam's iconic canals and architecture
Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, independent art galleries, and cozy cafes
Explore the bustling Albert Cuyp Market, offering a variety of goods from fresh produce to Dutch delicacies
Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive tour through the history of one of the world's most famous breweries
Discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center perfect for families and curious minds.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to Amsterdam depends on the bus companies:

BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lyon to Amsterdam, follow these tips:

Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.

Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lyon to Amsterdam.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Amsterdam:

BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Amsterdam:

BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon to Amsterdam. The following conditions apply:

FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lyon to Amsterdam with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Amsterdam with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Amsterdam with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lyon to Amsterdam

Lyon

Amsterdam

The major bus station for departures in Lyon is Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache for your trip from Lyon to Amsterdam.

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