The average train between Lyon Airport (LYS) and Vieux Lyon takes 47 min and the fastest train takes 41 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Vieux Lyon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Lyon Airport (LYS) and Vieux Lyon. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon Airport (LYS) is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Vieux Lyon at 11:24 PM. All services require a transfer at Gare Part-Dieu - Villette and take an average of 47 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Vieux Lyon. However, there are services departing from Lyon Airport (LYS) station and arriving at Vieux Lyon station via Gare Part-Dieu - Villette. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Vieux Lyon train services, operated by Rhônexpress, depart from Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry station.
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Vieux Lyon train services, operated by Rhônexpress, arrive at Lyon Perrache station.
Book your Lyon Airport (LYS) to Vieux Lyon train tickets online with Rhônexpress, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Lyon Airport (LYS) and Vieux Lyon is 20.1 km. The road distance is 26 km.
You can take a train from Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry to Lyon Perrache via Gare Part-Dieu - Villette and Lyon Part Dieu in around 42 min.