What is the cheapest way to get from Netherlands to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Netherlands to Lyon is to bus which costs €75 - €160 and takes 16h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Netherlands to Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Netherlands to Lyon is to fly which takes 4h 37m and costs €120 - €290.

Is there a direct bus between Netherlands and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Netherlands to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam, Buiten Brouwersstraat and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Netherlands and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Netherlands to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.

How far is it from Netherlands to Lyon?

The distance between Netherlands and Lyon is 956 km. The road distance is 858.7 km.

How do I travel from Netherlands to Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Netherlands to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs €230 - €390.

How long does it take to get from Netherlands to Lyon?

It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Netherlands to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Netherlands to Lyon bus from?

Netherlands to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.

Where do I catch the Netherlands to Lyon train from?

Netherlands to Lyon train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.

Train, bus or fly from Netherlands to Lyon?

The best way to get from Netherlands to Lyon is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs €230 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €160 and takes 16h 39m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €290 and takes 4h 37m.

Where does the Netherlands to Lyon bus arrive?

Netherlands to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.

Where does the Netherlands to Lyon train arrive?

Netherlands to Lyon train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Netherlands to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Netherlands to Lyon is 859 km. It takes approximately 9h 40m to drive from Netherlands to Lyon.

How do I get a train ticket from Netherlands to Lyon?

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Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 4102+ hotels available in Lyon.

Netherlands to Lyon - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Netherlands to Lyon by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
6h 27m
€235–383
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 39m
€77–153
Drive 858.7 km
1. Drive from Amsterdam to Lyoncar 858.7 km
9h 40m
€156–225
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane AMS - LYS
4h 37m
€128–284
Train via Lyon Perrache
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Perrachetrain Tgv
7h 14m
€235–383
Bus via Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airportbus N760
17h 22m
€88–139
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BRU - LYS
5h 19m
€106–269
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane DUS - LYS
6h 12m
€127–333
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane AMS - GVA
2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
7h
€132–335

Netherlands to Lyon by train

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6h 27mAverage Duration

€235Cheapest Price

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Distance: 955.9 km
Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Netherlands and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Lyon Part Dieu via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €80–150 and the journey takes 15h 20m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.

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