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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Amsterdam
Cheapest price on Sep 28
€38
Average ticket price on Sep 28
€69
Fastest journey on Sep 28
13 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
14 h 2 m
Buses on Sep 28
24
Distance
737 km
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 €69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.
On Mon, Sep 28, we found 24 buses from Lyon to Amsterdam, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 28 the direct buses cover the 737 km distance in an average of 14 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 45 m .
On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest buses will take 14 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5132 · 156311:55 PM14h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)2:15 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€381One-way1 transfer- 58074 · 161112:00 PM18h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:05 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€411One-way1 transfer
- 510959:10 PM14h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:40 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€441One-way0 transfers
- 831348:30 AM15h00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:30 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€481One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 PM16h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)2:20 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€571One-way1 transfer
- 50106 · 156312:30 AM13h45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)2:15 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€701One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:50 AM13h55Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)2:45 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€1171One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM13h55Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)5:10 AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1€741One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM14h15Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)5:30 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€741One-way1 transfer
- 5132 · 156311:55 PM14h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)2:15 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€381One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Lyon to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Amsterdam buses for today, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 17h40 | 5:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 17h15 | 4:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, September 28 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 15h40 | 3:50 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
| 50106 · 1563 | 12:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 13h45 | 2:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 16h00 | 4:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 13h55 | 2:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| 50618 · 1657 | 1:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 14h50 | 4:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 AM Lyon | 20h10 | 9:40 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 17h45 | 7:25 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 15h40 | 5:20 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 17h55 | 8:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 16h40 | 9:40 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| 83134 | 8:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 15h00 | 11:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 58074 · 1611 | 12:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 18h05 | 6:05 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 14h15 | 5:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 17h40 | 8:55 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 14h20 | 5:35 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 13h55 | 5:10 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 15h55 | 8:35 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 17h15 | 10:20 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| 51095 | 9:10 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 14h30 | 11:40 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 18h30 | 4:45 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 16h05 | 2:20 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Amsterdam
France
Netherlands
Buses from Lyon to Amsterdam run on average 28 times per day, taking around 13h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 737 km distance in 11h 10m.
Distance 737 km |
Average bus duration 13h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 28 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 10m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
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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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Amsterdam
Most Lyon to Amsterdam buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Amsterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do buses to Amsterdam leave from?
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport from Lyon city centre
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport bus station facilities and services
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport. ATMs are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Access ramps and services available.
Which Amsterdam station do buses from Lyon arrive at?
Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena from Amsterdam city centre
Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 bus station facilities and services
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
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