Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Tourist information
Tourist office
(
04 72 77 69 69;
www.lyon-france.com
;
place Bellecour, 2e;
9am-6pm;
Bellecour)
Getting There & Away
Air
east of the city, serving 120 direct destinations across Europe and beyond, including many
budget carriers.
Train
Lyon has two main-line train stations:
Gare de la Part-Dieu
( Part-Dieu)
, 1.5km
east of the Rhône, and
Gare de Perrache
( Perrache)
. Some local trains stop at
Gare St-Paul
( Vieux Lyon)
and
Gare Jean Macé
( Jean Mace)
. Buy tickets at
the stations or at the
SNCF Boutique
(2 place Bellecour, 2e;
Bellecour)
.
Destinations by direct TGV include the following:
Beaune
€23.10, 2¼ hours, up to nine daily
Dijon
€30.20, two hours, at least 12 daily
Lille-Europe
€92, 3¼ hours, nine daily
Marseille
€58.60, 1¾ hours, every 30 to 60 minutes
Paris Gare de Lyon
€64.30, two hours, every 30 to 60 minutes
Strasbourg
€55.90, 4¾ hours, five daily
Getting Around
To/From the Airport
the airport with the Part-Dieu train station in under 30 minutes. Trams depart ap-
proximately every 15 minutes between 6am and 9.30pm, and every 30 minutes
from 5am to 6am and 9.30pm to midnight. One-way tickets cost €13/free per adult/
child (kids over 12 years of age pay €11).
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