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Q: How to reach Lyon Airport from the city?

Metro/Rail: Rhônexpress tram connects the airport to Lyon Part-Dieu railway station in approximately 30 minutes. Frequency is every 15 minutes during peak hours. A one-way ticket costs around €16.30 if purchased online, €18.20 if purchased at a ticket machine. Bus: Several bus routes connect the airport to various destinations. The Ouibus and Flixbus services operate long-distance routes. Route 474 connects to Meyzieu Z.I. Frequency varies. Taxi/Cab: Taxis are readily available outside the terminals. A ride to Lyon city center costs approximately €50-€60. Uber operates at Lyon Airport. Distance: Approximately 25 km from Lyon city center. Travel time is about 30 minutes without traffic, and 45-60 minutes during peak hours.

Lyon, France

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69125 Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, France

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ℹ️ About Bron

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport opened in 1975. It is operated by Aéroports de Lyon.

In 2023, the airport handled approximately 8.7 million passengers. Its IATA code is LYS.

It serves as a major gateway to the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Future expansion plans include further development of Terminal 1.

🏢 Terminals

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport has 2 passenger terminals. Terminal 1 is the larger terminal and is divided into 3 halls: A, B, and C.

Hall A handles both domestic and international flights. Hall B is primarily for low-cost carriers.

Hall C is dedicated to international flights. Terminal 2 handles primarily domestic flights and some Schengen flights.

The airport has a total of 29 boarding gates. In 2017, Terminal 1 underwent expansion to increase its capacity.

🚗 How to Reach Lyon Airport

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Metro/Rail

Rhônexpress tram connects the airport to Lyon Part-Dieu railway station in approximately 30 minutes. Frequency is every 15 minutes during peak hours. A one-way ticket costs around €16.30 if purchased online, €18.20 if purchased at a ticket machine.

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Bus

Several bus routes connect the airport to various destinations. The Ouibus and Flixbus services operate long-distance routes. Route 474 connects to Meyzieu Z.I. Frequency varies.

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Taxi/Cab

Taxis are readily available outside the terminals. A ride to Lyon city center costs approximately €50-€60. Uber operates at Lyon Airport.

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Distance

Approximately 25 km from Lyon city center. Travel time is about 30 minutes without traffic, and 45-60 minutes during peak hours.

🛎️ Airport Facilities

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Lounges

Salon Air France (Terminal 1, Hall B), access for Air France Business Class passengers and Flying Blue Elite members. The VIP Lounge (Terminal 1, Hall A) is accessible to eligible passengers and Priority Pass holders.

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Food & Dining

Numerous restaurants, cafes, and fast-food outlets are available throughout the terminals, including Starbucks, Brioche Dorée, and Burger King. Some 24-hour options are available in Terminal 1.

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Shopping

Duty-free stores are located in the international areas of Terminal 1. Aelia Duty Free offers a range of products. Relay stores are available for books and magazines.

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Connectivity

Free WiFi is available throughout the airport. Select "Free WiFi Lyon Airport" network. No registration required.

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Banking

ATMs are located in both terminals. Currency exchange services are provided by Travelex.

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Medical

A medical center is located in Terminal 1. Open during flight operating hours.

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Other

Prayer rooms are available in both terminals. Smoking areas are located outside the terminals.

🅿️ Parking

Several parking options are available: P0 (Premium), P2 (Long Term), P3 (Economy), P5 (Short Term). Rates vary depending on the parking area and duration. As an example, P5 short term parking is approximately €4.50 per hour. Daily rates in P3 are approximately €17. Pre-booking is available at https://www.lyonaeroports.com/parking

💡 Tips for Travellers

Pre-book your Rhônexpress ticket online to save approximately €2 compared to purchasing at the ticket machine.

Use the free airport WiFi to download entertainment or work materials before your flight.

If traveling on a budget, consider taking the tram to Lyon Part-Dieu and then connecting to local transportation instead of a direct taxi.

Check the location of your gate in advance, as Terminal 1 is large and requires time to navigate between halls.

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🔀 Other Airports in Lyon

LYS — Saint Exupery

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