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Trip Overview

The average bus between Lyon and Leiden takes 15h 31m and the fastest bus takes 13h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Lyon to Leiden. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

15h 31m
Duration
979 km
Distance
€106
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Lyon to Leiden bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Lyon and Leiden. The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Leiden at 12:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Rotterdam Central Station and take an average of 15h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    BlaBlaCar BusFlixBusRRReis13h 47m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar BusRRReis21h 50m • 2 changes
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    BlaBlaCar BusFlixBusRRReis14h 52m • 2 changes
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    BlaBlaCar BusFlixBusRRReis13h 47m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    BlaBlaCar BusFlixBusRRReis15h 35m • 2 changes
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    BlaBlaCar BusFlixBusRRReis14h 52m • 2 changes
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    BlaBlaCar BusFlixBusRRReis13h 47m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    BlaBlaCar BusFlixBusRRReis15h 35m • 2 changes
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    BlaBlaCar BusFlixBusRRReis14h 54m • 2 changes
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    BlaBlaCar BusFlixBusRRReis13h 47m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    BlaBlaCar BusFlixBusRRReis15h 35m • 2 changes
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    BlaBlaCar BusFlixBusRRReis14h 52m • 2 changes
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    BlaBlaCar BusFlixBusRRReis13h 47m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    BlaBlaCar BusFlixBusRRReis15h 35m • 2 changes
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    BlaBlaCar BusFlixBusRRReis14h 52m • 2 changes
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    BlaBlaCar BusFlixBusRRReis14h 17m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    BlaBlaCar BusFlixBusRRReis15h 35m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lyon to Leiden? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 979.2 km
  • Duration: 15h 31m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Leiden, Netherlands?

BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Rotterdam every 4 hours. Tickets cost €75–130 and the journey takes 13h 50m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a week.

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