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Trip Overview

The average train between Lyon and Amsterdam takes 8h 8m and the fastest train takes 5h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Amsterdam. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 8m
Duration
956 km
Distance
€244
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
  2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Thalys
6h 38m
€208–341

Lyon to Amsterdam train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Lyon and Amsterdam. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Amsterdam at 9:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 956 km
  • Duration: 8h 8m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Amsterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Amsterdam Centraal via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 38m.

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