Getting to Lyon
By air :
Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport is growing fast, with nearly 7 million passengers now passing through each year. It offers flights to over 100 destinations, including scheduled flights to 54 international and 28 domestic destinations on a daily basis.
The development of the low-cost carriers (notably easyJet) and the opening of direct flights between Lyon and New York bear witness to the airport’s vibrant activity.
The city is also served by Lyon Bron Airport, which adjoins the Eurexpo site and is France’s second largest business airport.
By train :
Lyon has high-speed or express rail links with the major towns and cities of France and Europe from its
three stations : Part-Dieu and Perrache in the city centre, and St Exupéry Airport.
- By train, Lyon is just 1hr53 from Paris, 2hr50 from Lille, 3hr35 from Brussels, 1hr35 from Marseille, 1hr45 from Montpellier…
- Up to 23 round trips between Lyon and Paris daily on weekdays!
By road :
Lyon is at the heart of a major motorway network with easy access to the major cities of France and Europe (Brussels, Frankfurt, Paris, Marseille, Barcelona, etc.).
By car, Lyon is just 2 hours from the Alps, 3 hours from the Mediterranean*, 4 hours from Paris, an hour and a half from Geneva, and 3 hours from Turin.