There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Holland by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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 Schiphol, Airport
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain Eurocity Direct / ...
6h 30m€173–265Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 31m€77–135Drive 860.2 km
- Drive from Lyon to Hollandcar 860.2 km
9h 31m€159–230Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LYS - AMS
4h 30m€118–330Train
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Amsterdam Zuidtrain Eurocity Direct
7h 6m€174–270Bus via Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
- Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N760
16h 40m€102–149Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane GVA - AMS
6h 25m€108–306Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LYS - BRU
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
6h 35m€112–325
Lyon to Holland by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Holland is to bus which costs €75 - €140 and takes 15h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Holland is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs €110 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Holland. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Amsterdam, Anderlechtlaan via Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Holland station. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Schiphol Airport Train Station via Brussel-Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Lyon and Holland is 948 km. The road distance is 860.2 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Holland without a car is to train via Schiphol, Airport which takes 6h 30m and costs €170 - €270.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Lyon to Holland, including transfers.
Lyon to Holland bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Holland train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Holland is to train via Schiphol, Airport which takes 6h 30m and costs €170 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €140 and takes 15h 31m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €330 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Holland, Nord-Holland, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Amsterdam, Anderlechtlaan via Brussels-Midi, Brussel-Zuid, Schiphol Airport, and Schiphol, Airport in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk every 2 hours. Tickets cost €75–130 and the journey takes 15h. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–330
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–360
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–340
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–370
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–260
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Perrache to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Holland bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.
Lyon to Holland train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Holland is 860 km. It takes approximately 9h 31m to drive from Lyon to Holland.
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