Bus from Amsterdam to Lyon: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Amsterdam to Lyon on 16 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
BlaBlaCar BusBus
    		Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center
    		Lyon (Gerland)Cheapest
    BlaBlaCar BusBus
      		Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center
      		Lyon - Gerland Bus StationFastest
      BlaBlaCar BusBus
        		Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center
        		Lyon (Gerland)No tags
        FlixbusBus
        		Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk
        		Lyon (Gerland)No tags
        BlaBlaCar BusBus
          		Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center
          		Lyon - Gerland Bus StationNo tags

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          Compare 3 ways to travel from Amsterdam to Lyon

          We recommend carpooling

          Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 10 hours and with fares starting at just £66, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          1carpool per day
          10hAverage duration
          457 milesDistance
          31kgCO₂ emissions
          Bus
          		Average price£30 - £175Average duration15h 15m
          19kg CO₂e
          Train
          		Average price£137 - £322Average duration6h 46m
          18kg CO₂e
          Carpool
          		Average price£66 - £74Average duration10h
          31kg CO₂e

          Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Amsterdam to Lyon

          Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

          1. How much is the bus ticket from Amsterdam to Lyon?

            The cheapest coach tickets from Amsterdam to Lyon start from £30. The average price for this route is around £50. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

          2. How long is the bus journey from Amsterdam to Lyon?

            The average bus journey time from Amsterdam to Lyon is 15h 15m, covering a distance of 460 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 13h 10m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.

          3. Which bus companies service the Amsterdam to Lyon route?

            Several major bus companies operate on this route with 20 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

          4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Amsterdam to Lyon?

            The earliest bus departs from Amsterdam to Lyon at 00:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

          5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Amsterdam to Lyon?

            A bus journey from Amsterdam to Lyon produces an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

          6. Which is the best bus company from Amsterdam to Lyon?

            According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11357 reviews.

          7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Amsterdam to Lyon?

            Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

          8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Amsterdam to Lyon?

            According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

          9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Amsterdam to Lyon?

            According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

          Find cheapest prices for buses

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

          Best price found
          13/01
          £52
          14/01
          £28
          Today
          £26
          16/01
          £28
          17/01
          £28
          18/01
          £29
          19/01
          £28
          20/01
          £40
          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Amsterdam to Lyon was searched and found on 15 Jan 2026 with a price of £26

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

          You can expect to pay from £26 to £108 for a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £28, which is on 2026-01-16.

          Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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

          busbud logoThe Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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