Standard
- Power plugs
- WC
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£16
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£20
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
6 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
6 h 46 m
Buses on 17 Sept
20
Distance
432 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Amsterdam Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 20 buses from Paris Gare de Lyon to Amsterdam Centraal, including 16 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 432 km distance in an average of 6 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1683
83134
1625
1603
1613
FlixBus
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1625
1603
1563Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, while a flight costs an average of £405.
Distance: 432 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£35 Average Price Cheapest | £42 Average Price | £405 Average Price | £102 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare de Lyon to Amsterdam Centraal:
A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average £42.
A coach is £370 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare de Lyon to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average £405.
Other travel options to Amsterdam Centraal take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 35m.
Coach takes on average 7h 45m.
Tickets start at around £35 compared to roughly £102 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £68. The journey takes 7h 45m versus 6h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Amsterdam Centraal coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h40 | 14:05 Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 1 change | |
1563 | 7:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 7h15 | 14:15 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
1657 | 8:05 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 8h05 | 16:10 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 6h35 | 14:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 8h10 | 17:15 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:05 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h15 | 19:20 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
1661 | 10:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 8h35 | 19:05 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
1663 | 12:25 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 7h34 | 19:59 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
83134 | 14:40 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 8h50 | 23:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:15 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h40 | 1:55 Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 16:20 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 6h35 | 22:55 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
1625 | 17:15 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 6h40 | 23:55 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h55 | 8:55 Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 1 change | |
1613 | 22:15 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 8h45 | 7:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:40 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h00 | 7:40 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
1611 | 22:45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 7h20 | 6:05 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
1683 | 23:15 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 8h55 | 8:10 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:55 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 13h05 | 13:00 Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 23:55 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 8h40 | 8:35 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
1603 | 23:55 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 6h45 | 6:40 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Paris Gare de Lyon to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 31 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 28 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest coach covers the 432 km distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 432 km |
Average bus duration 7h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 31 |
Direct buses 28 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 5:00 |
Last bus 22:15 |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Amsterdam Centraal by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
