There are 5 ways to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Firminy by bus, train (TGV), rideshare, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Saint-Étiennebus X1687
- Take the bus from Dorian/H. Ville to Place Du Breuilbus M2
1h 57mDrive 81.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Firminycar 81.7 km
1h 9m€13–19Train
- Take the train from Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry to Gare Part-Dieu - Villettetrain Rx
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Firminytrain Ter
2h€28–41Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Lyon-LYS to Firminy81.7 km
1h 9mBus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon Airport to Saint-Étienne, Rue Jacques Canstant Milleretbus
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Firminytrain Ter
2h€57–99
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Firminy is to drive which costs €12 - €19 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Firminy is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs €12 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Firminy. However, there are services departing from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport and arriving at Place Du Breuil via La Montat and Dorian/H. Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Firminy. However, there are services departing from Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry and arriving at Firminy via Lyon Part Dieu and St Etienne Chateaucreux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Lyon Airport (LYS) and Firminy is 91 km. The road distance is 81.7 km.
The best way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Firminy without a car is to bus which takes 1h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Firminy, including transfers.
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Firminy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport station.
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Firminy train services, operated by Rhônexpress, depart from Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry station.
The best way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Firminy is to bus which takes 1h 57m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €28 - €45 and takes 2h.
What companies run services between Lyon Airport (LYS), France and Firminy, France?
You can take a bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Place Du Breuil via Saint-Étienne, La Montat, and Dorian/H. Ville in around 1h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry to Firminy via Gare Part-Dieu - Villette, Lyon Part Dieu, and St Etienne Chateaucreux in around 2h.
- Phone
- 0826 00 17 18
- Website
- Rhônexpress
Train from Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry to Gare Part-Dieu - Villette
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16
- Website
- Rhônexpress
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Firminy
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Firminy
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Saint-Étienne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Saint-Étienne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 0810 342 342
- Website
- Stas
Bus from Dorian/H. Ville to Place Du Breuil
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Stas
- Phone
- 07 71 10 02 45
- Website
- totoom.fr
Bus from Lyon Airport to Saint-Étienne, Rue Jacques Canstant Milleret
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Schedules at
- totoom.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Firminy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saint-Étienne station.
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Firminy train services, operated by Rhônexpress, arrive at Gare Part-Dieu - Villette station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon Airport (LYS) to Firminy is 82 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Firminy.
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