Lyon ▸ Rotterdam
Rotterdam ▸ Lyon ⇄Direct buses · no change
- 08:30 → 22:20BlaBlaCar BusLyon - Gerland Bus Station → Rotterdam · via Paris, Lille, Brussels, Antwerp13h504 stopsRuns: Daily except TueBook on BlaBlaCar Bus ↗
- 18:55 → 07:35+1FlixBus N760 ☾ OvernightLyon (Gerland Bus Station) → Rotterdam Central Station · via Chalon-sur-Saône, Beaune, Dijon, Langres…12h4010 stopsRuns: Daily until Sun 1 NovThe night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 18:55 → 06:35+1)Book on FlixBus ↗
- 21:10 → 10:40+1BlaBlaCar Bus ☾ OvernightLyon - Gerland Bus Station → Rotterdam · via Chalon-sur-Saône, Dijon, Nancy, Metz…13h307 stopsRuns: Mon, Fri, Sat, SunThe night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 21:10 → 09:40+1)Book on BlaBlaCar Bus ↗
- 22:45 → 11:05+1BlaBlaCar Bus ☾ OvernightLyon - Gerland Bus Station → Rotterdam · via Chalon-sur-Saône, Dijon, Luxembourg, Brussels…12h205 stops
Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: BlaBlaCar Bus (file of 18 Oct 2026) and FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. Contains BlaBlaCar Bus timetable data (transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.
Quick answers
Is there a direct bus from Lyon to Rotterdam?
Yes. 2 a day on average, with BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).
How long is the bus from Lyon to Rotterdam?
The fastest takes 12h20; the slowest 13h50, for 687 km as the crow flies.
When do the buses leave?
The earliest leaves at 08:30 and the latest at 22:45, local time in Lyon. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.
Is there a night bus from Lyon to Rotterdam?
Yes: 3 overnight departures in the timetable, for example 18:55 arriving 07:35 the next morning.