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Compare bus, train, and flight for Amsterdam to Lyon
Omio 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 €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. 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 €27, and a flight costs an average of €159.
Distance: 457 miles (737 km)
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€51 Average price Cheapest | €235 Average price | €223 Average price |
14h 2m Average total duration 13h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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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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