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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for Nov 09

Cheapest price

€54

Average price

€109

Fastest journey

13 h 15 m

Average duration

13 h 27 m

Buses per day

28

Distance

737 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon to Amsterdam will cost around €109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Lyon to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.

BlaBlaCar Bus83134 · 1667
08:35AM14h50
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
11:25PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
541One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus94766 · 1603
05:25PM13h15
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
06:40AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
771One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:25PM18h15
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
04:40PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1
801One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:40PM17h10
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
04:50PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1
811One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:40PM14h40
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
02:20PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
851One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. 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 €26, and a flight costs an average of €141.

Distance: 737 km

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€59

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Cheapest

€270

Average price

€236

Average price

13h 51m

Average total duration

13h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 37m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 21m

Average total duration

4h 51m

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30m

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0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.2 - 4.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Lyon to Amsterdam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Amsterdam buses for today, Saturday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:37 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:50 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
13h55
1:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 transfer
Sunday, November 9
blablacarbus5808 · 156312:00 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
13h15
1:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:45 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
15h05
3:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 11 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:45 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
15h30
4:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:15 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
15h05
4:20 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:25 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
19h00
8:25 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 11 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:00 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
14h40
5:40 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:25 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
14h15
6:40 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:25 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
13h50
6:15 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena1 transfer
blablacarbus4788 · 16635:20 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
13h39
6:59 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 transfer
blablacarbus83134 · 16677:35 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
14h50
10:25 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:40 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
14h15
9:55 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
17h15
12:55 AM Amsterdam, Centraal Station2 transfers
blablacarbus58074 · 161111:00 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
18h05
5:05 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:25 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
13h45
4:10 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 11 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:25 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
14h05
4:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:30 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
16h25
7:55 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:30 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
17h45
9:15 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 12 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:30 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
13h20
4:50 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:30 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
14h35
6:05 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:05 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
17h15
9:20 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 transfer
blablacarbus94766 · 16034:25 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
13h15
5:40 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
17h00
1:30 PM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
16h35
1:05 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
17h05
1:35 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:25 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
18h15
3:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 11 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
17h10
3:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 11 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
14h40
1:20 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lyon to Amsterdam

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Buses from Lyon to Amsterdam run on average 23 times per day, taking around 13h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 737 km distance in 13h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
737 km
Average bus duration
13h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
€26
Buses per day
23
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
13h 15m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Lyon to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Amsterdam with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as €26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 45m
Cheapest Price
€27
FlixBus frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 25m
Cheapest Price
€39
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Amsterdam by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Lyon to Amsterdam can start from as little as €30 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lyon to Amsterdam is €58; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lyon to Amsterdam coach travel time is 13 h 25 min   for the 736 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Lyon to Amsterdam leaves at 05: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Lyon to Amsterdam leaves at 22: 40.
Yes, there is 1 direct coach a day from Lyon to Amsterdam with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Lyon to Amsterdam coach with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or Movelia. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey between Lyon and Amsterdam as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

When departing from Lyon, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Gare Perrache and Lyon, Perrache (Brasserie Georges). When arriving in Amsterdam, you can end your journey in coach stations like Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport and Amsterdam, Hoogoorddreef (Hotel Courtyard Amsterdam Arena Atlas).

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), located 4.1 miles (6.6 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Lyon to Amsterdam by coach is December.
You have options as you can travel to Amsterdam from Lyon 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lyon to Amsterdam

Lyon
Amsterdam
The major bus station for departures in Lyon is Lyon, Gare Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon, Gare Perrache for your trip from Lyon to Amsterdam.
Lyon, Gare PerracheWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Cours de Verdun Rambaud
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café de la Gare (in the station)
  • Bistro Lyonnais (0.2 km)
  • Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available on the concourse.
Public transit options for Lyon, Gare Perrache
  • Bus: C21, C22, S1 Metro: A Train: TER
Lyon, Gare Routière de PerracheWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Cours de Verdun
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café de la Gare (in the station)
  • Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
  • Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
  • Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
information
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
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