There are 9 ways to get from Apeldoorn to Lyon by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Gouda
best- Take the train from Apeldoorn to Goudatrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
7h 52m€198–327Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Apeldoorn train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N1367
- Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
17h 45m€73–141Train, bus
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Lyonbus FlixBus N710
13h 54m€80–152Drive 879.6 km
- Drive from Apeldoorn to Lyoncar 879.6 km
8h 37m€162–234Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Apeldoorn to Amersfoort Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane AMS - LYS
5h 44m€126–348Train
- Take the train from Apeldoorn to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
8h 50m€170–286Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Apeldoorn to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane DUS - LYS
6h 44m€127–331Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Apeldoorn to Goudatrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BRU - LYS
7h 36m€124–333Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the train from Apeldoorn to Amersfoort Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane AMS - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
7h 57m€126–310
Apeldoorn to Lyon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Apeldoorn to Lyon is to train and bus which costs €75 - €160 and takes 13h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Apeldoorn to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 5h 44m and costs €120 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Apeldoorn station to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Apeldoorn train station and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Apeldoorn to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Apeldoorn and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Gouda, Rotterdam Centraal and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
The distance between Apeldoorn and Lyon is 1007 km. The road distance is 879.6 km.
The best way to get from Apeldoorn to Lyon without a car is to train via Gouda which takes 7h 52m and costs €190 - €330.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Apeldoorn to Lyon, including transfers.
Apeldoorn to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Apeldoorn train station.
Apeldoorn to Lyon train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Apeldoorn station.
The best way to get from Apeldoorn to Lyon is to train via Gouda which takes 7h 52m and costs €190 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €150 and takes 17h 45m.
What companies run services between Apeldoorn, Netherlands and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Apeldoorn to Lyon Part Dieu via Gouda, Rotterdam Centraal, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Apeldoorn train station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk in around 17h 45m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–410
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–350
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–370
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Apeldoorn to Gouda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Apeldoorn to Amersfoort Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Apeldoorn to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Apeldoorn to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Apeldoorn to Gouda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Apeldoorn to Amersfoort Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Apeldoorn train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Apeldoorn to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Apeldoorn to Lyon train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Gouda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Apeldoorn to Lyon is 880 km. It takes approximately 8h 37m to drive from Apeldoorn to Lyon.
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