- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
A major science and anthropology museum in a striking contemporary building at the confluence of the Rhône and Saône. One of Lyon’s signature cultural sites with strong temporary exhibitions.
Flights from Amsterdam to Lyon depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $175 (€141) but you can travel from only $37 (€29) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 457 miles (737 km) distance in 1h 35m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 457 miles (737 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $175 (€141) |
Flights per day 38 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price
$218
Average price
$814
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Flights per day
100
Distance
737 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Lyon will cost around $814 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $218.
Of the 100 flights that leave Amsterdam for Lyon onSun, May 31, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct flights cover the 737 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Sun, May 31 the longest flights will take 1 h 35 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.
AF5474+
AF7368
AF5478+
AF7370
LH2311+
LH4198
OS320 · OS353
LH1003 · LH1078
KL1435
AF3149
AF3148
AF3147
KL1433Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 52m. 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 $37, and a flight costs an average of $175.
Distance: 457 miles (737 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$317 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $280 Average price | $248 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration 9h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Lyon:
A bus is $214 (€173) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Lyon costing on average $280 (€225).
A bus is $252 (€203) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Lyon costing on average $317 (€255).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
Bus takes on average 9h 36m.
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Lyon flights for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AF8373+ AF7364 | 6:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 3h35 | 10:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF8373+ AF7366 | 6:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h50 | 1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF8373+ AF9408 | 6:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h20 | 11:15 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS320 · OS353 | 7:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h10 | 12:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY8308 · VY1222 | 7:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 15h45 | 10:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX737+ LH1076+ LH1185 | 7:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h20 | 1:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF5473+ AF7366 | 7:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h30 | 1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF5473+ AF9408 | 7:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h00 | 11:15 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1427 | 7:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h35 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF3146 | 7:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h35 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF3146+ AF7365+ 5240 · 5338 | 7:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 13h40 | 9:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3 transfers | |
AF3146+ AF7365+ 9836 | 7:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 12h12 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
AF3146+ AF7365+ 9835 | 7:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 12h12 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
LH1003 · LH1076 | 8:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h20 | 1:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1003 · LH102 · LH2250 | 8:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h05 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1003 · LH1034+ 9836 | 8:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 12h02 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
LH1003 · LH1078 | 8:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 10h10 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1003 · LH106 · LH2250 | 8:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h05 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1003 · LH102+ 9836+ LH4194 | 8:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 12h02 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3 transfers | |
LH1003 · LH102+ 9835+ LH4194 | 8:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 12h02 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3 transfers | |
LH2311 · LH101 · LH1078 | 8:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h55 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH2311 · LH2250 | 8:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h50 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1405+ 9836 | 8:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 11h47 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
LH2311 · LH99 · LH1078 | 8:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h55 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1405+ 9835 | 8:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 11h47 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
LH2311+ 9836+ LH4194 | 8:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 11h47 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
SK6675 · SK9707+ 9835 | 8:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 11h32 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
SK6675 · SK9707+ 5240 · 5338 | 8:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 13h00 | 9:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3 transfers | |
SK6675 · SK9707+ 9836 | 8:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 11h32 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
LH987 · LH1076 | 8:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h30 | 1:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH987 · LH1078 | 8:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h20 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH987 · LH106 · LH2250 | 8:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h15 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH987 · LH1034+ 5240 · 5338 | 8:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 12h40 | 9:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3 transfers | |
LH987 · LH1034+ 9836 | 8:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 11h12 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
LH987 · LH1034+ 9835 | 8:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 11h12 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
AF1241 · AF7366 | 9:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h10 | 1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1241+ 9836 | 9:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 10h27 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
KL2003+ 9836 | 9:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 10h27 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
AF1241+ 9835 | 9:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 10h27 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
AF3217 · AF7503+ 9835 | 9:45 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 10h17 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
AF3217 · AF7503+ 9836 | 9:45 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 10h17 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
AF3217 · AF7503+ 5240 · 5338 | 9:45 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 11h45 | 9:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3 transfers | |
OS312+ OS185+ LH2250 | 9:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h10 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
VY8301 · VY1222 | 10:20 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 12h25 | 10:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1341+ 9836 | 10:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h22 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
KL2007+ 9836 | 10:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h22 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
KL2007+ 9835 | 10:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h22 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
LH2303 · LH2250 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h55 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2303 · LH107 · LH1078 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h00 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1431 | 11:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h35 | 1:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF3147 | 11:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h35 | 1:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF5474+ AF7368 | 12:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h20 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF5474+ 9836 | 12:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h32 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
KL1407+ 9836 | 12:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h32 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
KL1407+ 9835 | 12:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h32 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
VY8303 · VY1222 | 1:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h20 | 10:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1641 · AF7368 | 2:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 3h40 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1641+ 9836 | 2:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h52 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
KL2009+ 9836 | 2:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h52 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
AF1641+ 9835 | 2:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h52 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
LH993 · LH1078 | 2:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 3h30 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH993 · LH1082 | 2:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h40 | 11:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1741+ 9836 | 2:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h22 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
KL2013+ 9836 | 2:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h22 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
KL2013+ 9835 | 2:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h22 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
LH2305 · LH117 · LH1082 | 3:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h40 | 11:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH2305 · LH119 · LH1082 | 3:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h40 | 11:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1433 | 4:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h35 | 5:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF3148 | 4:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h35 | 5:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF5478+ AF7370 | 4:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h40 | 10:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF8345+ AF7370 | 5:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h20 | 10:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH997 · LH1082 | 6:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h50 | 11:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1435 | 9:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h35 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF3149 | 9:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h35 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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A major science and anthropology museum in a striking contemporary building at the confluence of the Rhône and Saône. One of Lyon’s signature cultural sites with strong temporary exhibitions.
Lyon’s premier fine arts museum, housed in a former abbey near Place des Terreaux. Known for strong collections of painting, sculpture, antiquities, and decorative arts.
Museum of Roman Lyon paired with the city’s ancient theaters on Fourvière hill. A key stop for understanding Lugdunum, the Roman origins of Lyon.
Lyon’s atmospheric old quarter with Renaissance lanes, traboules, and riverfront views. It is the city’s classic strolling area and a top priority for first-time visitors.
One of Europe’s largest open squares and a central meeting point in Lyon. It is a practical orientation stop and a key place for city views toward Fourvière.
Lyon’s flagship urban park with broad walking paths, lake, botanical areas, and a zoo. It is one of the best places in the city for relaxation and scenic walks.
Light dumplings made with pike and panade, usually baked in a rich Nantua crayfish sauce. A classic Lyonnais bouchon specialty.
A traditional salad of frisée lettuce with lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. It is one of the city’s most iconic starter dishes.
Lyon’s famous sausage baked inside a soft brioche dough. It is a beloved charcuterie-based specialty found in many bouchons.
A landmark fine dining institution in Lyon, famed for historic prestige and elegant cuisine rooted in the city’s gastronomic heritage.
The city’s celebrated covered food market, ideal for sampling oysters, charcuterie, cheese, pastries, and many iconic Lyonnais products.
A respected traditional restaurant associated with chef Joseph Viola, celebrated for refined Lyonnais classics in a polished but welcoming setting.
Moderate for France: bakeries and bouchons are fair value, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is included by law. Leaving small change or 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis.
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