Travel Information from Amsterdam to Lyon
| 456 miles (736 km) | |
| Bus, train or flight | |
| $24 - $154 | |
| Bus • $24 (€22) • 13 h 20 min | |
| Flight • $154 (€139) • 1 h 35 min | |
| BlaBlaCar Bus, KLM or Eurostar |
Travel 456 miles (736 km) by bus, train or flight between Amsterdam and Lyon. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are BlaBlaCar Bus, KLM or Eurostar among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Amsterdam to Lyon.
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How to get from Amsterdam to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to Lyon
Travel to Lyon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to Lyon.

There are 3 ways to get from Amsterdam to Lyon: bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $24 (€22).
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Lyon:
Taking a bus costs $130 (€117) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $154 (€139) for the same trip.
A bus is $69 (€62) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Lyon costing on average $93 (€84).
The fastest way to get to Lyon from Amsterdam is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 35 min.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 13 h 20 min of travel time.
Taking a train requires on average 6 h 14 min of travel time.
The Amsterdam to Lyon distance is around 456 miles (736 km).
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Lyon is:
- 2 buses a day.
- 8 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Lyon from Amsterdam as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Amsterdam to Lyon:
- Most travelers board their bus from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
- Most travelers catch their flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
The following travel companies offer services from Amsterdam to Lyon:
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus to go to Lyon by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Amsterdam to Lyon tickets on Omio for $24 (€22).
- KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Amelia, Air Dolomiti or Austrian Airlines can get you to Lyon by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with KLM Cityhopper from Amsterdam to Lyon for $136 (€122) on Omio.
- Eurostar can take you to Lyon by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Eurostar from Amsterdam to Lyon for $93 (€84).
Yes, there are direct routes from Amsterdam to Lyon with the following travel companies:
- You can find 1 direct bus per day to take to Lyon with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus.
Direct services to Lyon tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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