There are 6 ways to get from Schiphol, Airport to Lyon by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane AMS - LYS
2h 21m€124–290Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 53m€89–164Train
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
6h 30m€207–347Drive 856.3 km
- Drive from Schiphol, Airport to Lyoncar 856.3 km
9h 40m€153–221Train via Lyon Perrache
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Perrachetrain Tgv
6h 48m€207–347Bus via Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airportbus N760
17h 13m€102–169
Schiphol, Airport to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schiphol, Airport to Lyon is to bus which costs €85 - €170 and takes 16h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Schiphol, Airport to Lyon is to fly which takes 2h 21m and costs €120 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Schiphol, Airport to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Schiphol, Schiphol Airport/Plaza and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Schiphol, Airport to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Schiphol Airport and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Schiphol, Airport and Lyon is 754 km. The road distance is 856.3 km.
The best way to get from Schiphol, Airport to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs €200 - €350.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Schiphol, Airport to Lyon, including transfers.
Schiphol, Airport to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Schiphol, Airport to Lyon train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Schiphol Airport station.
The best way to get from Schiphol, Airport to Lyon is to fly which takes 2h 21m and costs €120 - €290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €200 - €350 and takes 6h 30m, you could also bus, which costs €85 - €170 and takes 16h 53m.
What companies run services between Schiphol, Airport, Netherlands and Lyon, France?
KLM and Air France fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Schiphol Airport to Lyon Part Dieu via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 30m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–370
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–380
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–370
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Schiphol, Airport to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport station.
Schiphol, Airport to Lyon train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schiphol, Airport to Lyon is 856 km. It takes approximately 9h 40m to drive from Schiphol, Airport to Lyon.
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