There are 7 ways to get from Rotterdam to Gare de Lyon by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Eurostar)
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
2h 53m€138–234Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 11m€35–70Drive 427.9 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Gare de Lyoncar 427.9 km
4h 40m€77–111Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane AMS - CDG
4h 24m€159–355Train via Rotterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain Eurostar
2h 59m€51–103Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BRU - CDG
5h 26m€139–343Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
4h 32m€191–527
Rotterdam to Gare de Lyon by train (Eurostar)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Gare de Lyon is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Gare de Lyon is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €130 - €240.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rotterdam and arriving at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Gare de Lyon. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Paris Gare de Lyon via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Gare de Lyon is 450 km. The road distance is 427.9 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Gare de Lyon without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €130 - €240.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Rotterdam to Gare de Lyon, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Gare de Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rotterdam station.
Rotterdam to Gare de Lyon train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Gare de Lyon is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €130 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 7h 11m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Gare de Lyon, France?
Eurostar operates a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nord hourly. Tickets cost €130–240 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Rotterdam to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost €35–70 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–750
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–480
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–240
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Gare de Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Rotterdam to Gare de Lyon train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Gare de Lyon is 428 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Rotterdam to Gare de Lyon.
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