Bus Tickets from Lyon to Rotterdam

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TodayJul 17
from US$64
TomorrowJul 18
from US$84
SatJul 19
SunJul 20
MonJul 21
from US$71
TueJul 22
from US$52
WedJul 23
ThuJul 24

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 18 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Arrival time: July 18 at
    Destination city: Rotterdam
    Destination location: Rotterdam Centraal Station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: July 18 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Arrival time: July 19 at
    Destination city: Rotterdam
    Destination location: Rotterdam Centraal Station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 18 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Arrival time: July 18 at
    Destination city: Rotterdam
    Destination location: Rotterdam Centraal Station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 18 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Arrival time: July 18 at
    Destination city: Rotterdam
    Destination location: Rotterdam Centraal Station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 18 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Arrival time: July 19 at
    Destination city: Rotterdam
    Destination location: Rotterdam Centraal Station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Lyon to Rotterdam

Bus
Average PriceUS$39 - US$202Average Duration13h 40m
17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average PriceUS$252 - US$358Average Duration5h 58m
16kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$84 - US$115Average Duration9h 20m
29kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Lyon to Rotterdam

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Rotterdam. The journey takes about 5 hours 58 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$252, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day
5h 58mAverage Duration
US$252Cheapest ticket
16kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lyon to Rotterdam: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$71
Average Bus Trip Duration13h 40m
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure12:15am
Distance687 km
Latest bus departure11:40pm

Lyon to Rotterdam Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Lyon - Rotterdam

  1. What is the travel distance from Lyon to Rotterdam?

    The distance between Lyon and Rotterdam is approximately 688 km (427 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Lyon to Rotterdam?

    Buses departing from Lyon Airport in Lyon will take you to Busstation Rotterdam Centraal in Rotterdam.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
07-15
US$66
07-16
US$108
Today
US$60
07-18
US$78
07-19
US$37
07-20
US$61
07-21
US$66
07-22
US$48
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lyon to Rotterdam was searched and found on Jul 19, 2025 with a price of US$37

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lyon to Rotterdam, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$37 to US$108 for a bus ticket from Lyon to Rotterdam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$37 which is on 2025-07-19.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Lyon and Rotterdam!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Lyon to Rotterdam, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Lyon to Rotterdam.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Lyon to Rotterdam, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Lyon to Rotterdam?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Lyon by bus?

Bus from Lyon to Rotterdam

You can also go to Rotterdam by train

Train from Lyon to Rotterdam

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