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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Lyon
Showing times and prices for 12 Jun
Cheapest price
144S$
Average price
275S$
Fastest journey
6 h 46 m
Average duration
7 h 10 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
737 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Lyon will cost around 275S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 144S$.
Fast trains
To travel from Amsterdam to Lyon you need to make at least one change.
9548+
98443:03 PM6h56Amsterdam Zuid9:59 PMLyon Part Dieu144 S$1One-way1 change- 9532+
19718+1252011:03 AM7h22Amsterdam Zuid6:25 PMLyon Part Dieu169 S$1One-way2 changes - 9512+19710+125266:03 AM7h57Amsterdam Zuid2:00 PMLyon Part Dieu173 S$1One-way2 changes
- 9540+98361:03 PM6h59Amsterdam Zuid8:02 PMLyon Part Dieu197 S$1One-way1 change
- 9524+19734+7038 · 66199:03 AM7h53Amsterdam Zuid4:56 PMLyon Part Dieu263 S$1One-way3 changes
9410+
66116:10 AM6h46Amsterdam Centraal12:56 PMLyon Part Dieu365 S$1One-way1 change- 9548+98443:03 PM6h56Amsterdam Zuid9:59 PMLyon Part Dieu144 S$1One-way1 change
- 9540+98361:03 PM6h59Amsterdam Zuid8:02 PMLyon Part Dieu197 S$1One-way1 change
- 9532+19718+1252011:03 AM7h22Amsterdam Zuid6:25 PMLyon Part Dieu169 S$1One-way2 changes
- 9410+66136:10 AM7h46Amsterdam Centraal1:56 PMLyon Part Dieu289 S$1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Amsterdam to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 29S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 29S$, and a flight costs an average of 141S$.
Distance: 737 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
225S$ Average Price | 53S$ Average Price Cheapest | 255S$ Average Price |
5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration 9h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Friday, 12 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9512+12526+19710 | 6:03 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 7h57 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| 9410+6611 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h46 | 12:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 9310+6623 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 12h46 | 6:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 9410+6613 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h46 | 1:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 9310+6663 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 13h12 | 7:22 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 9310+6621 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h50 | 6:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 9410+6663 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 13h12 | 7:22 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 7038 · 6619+9524+19734 | 9:03 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 7h53 | 4:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3 changes | |
| 9532+12520+19718 | 11:03 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 7h22 | 6:25 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| 9340+6669 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h12 | 8:22 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 9340+6633 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 12h00 | 11:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 9340+6663 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h12 | 7:22 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 9540+9836 | 1:03 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 6h59 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 9548+9844 | 3:03 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 6h56 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Amsterdam to Lyon trains with Omio?
TGV as well as Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, SNCF | TGV INOUI and more offer trains services from Amsterdam to Lyon.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TGV tickets.
Why book with Omio vs TGV?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar, Eurocity Direct or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Lyon.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TGV with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam to Lyon.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Amsterdam to Lyon?
The best time to book your train from Amsterdam to Lyon is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Amsterdam to Lyon route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Amsterdam to Lyon per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Amsterdam to Lyon.
Trains
from 87S$Coaches
from 37S$Flights
from 198S$Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Lyon
Netherlands
France
Trains from Amsterdam to Lyon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 137S$ but you can travel from only 29S$ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 737 km distance in 6h 43m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 29S$
Distance 737 km |
Average train duration 5h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price 137S$ |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 43m |
First train 5:22 AM |
Last train 9:57 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 29S$
Train companies: TGV, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Amsterdam to Lyon trainsTGV, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Amsterdam and Lyon from 29S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 59m
Cheapest Price
155S$
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 43m
Cheapest Price
137S$
Eurostar frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 52m
Cheapest Price
145S$
FAQs: Amsterdam to Lyon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Lyon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Amsterdam to Lyon can start from as little as 137S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Amsterdam to Lyon is 225S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Amsterdam to Lyon is 6h 43m to travel the 737 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Amsterdam to Lyon leaves at 5:22 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Amsterdam to Lyon leaves at 9:57 pm.
There are 8 trains a day from Amsterdam to Lyon which require at least one change with TGV, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, SNCF | TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Lyon. Take the fast train with TGV, Eurostar from Amsterdam to Lyon.
When taking a train from Amsterdam to Lyon, you can count on TGV, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, SNCF | TGV INOUI for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Lyon from Amsterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 43m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Amsterdam to Lyon is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Lyon including taking a coach, train and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Lyon
Amsterdam
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your trip from Amsterdam to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Amsterdam Zuid
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Amsterdam Zuid
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
Schiphol Airport
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Schiphol Boulevard.
Dining
- Grand Café Plaza
- Café Rembrandt
- Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel
- Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- CitizenM Schiphol Airport
Shower
- Cost €15
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 2500 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: check-in for flights
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
Public transport options for Schiphol Airport
- Train: NS Intercity, Sprinter
- Bus: Lines 300, 397, and several others
The major train station for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your journey to Lyon from Amsterdam.
Lyon Part Dieu
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
- Located in the station's main hall.
Public transport options for Lyon Part Dieu
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
Lyon-Perrache
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- PAUL
Accessibility
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Hotel
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Public transport options for Lyon-Perrache
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue de Grèce.
Dining
- Restaurant Moxy Lyon Airport
- NH Lyon Airport Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Moxy Lyon Airport
- NH Lyon Airport
- Ibis Budget Aéroport Lyon Saint Exupéry
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and services
- Hall 3: connection to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport
Public transport options for Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
- Tramway: Rhônexpress
- Bus: Several lines available
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