There are 5 ways to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to La Croix-Rousse by train, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry to Gare Part-Dieu - Villettetrain Rx
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lyon Vaisetrain Ter
1h 18m€17–20Drive 23.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Lyon Airport (LYS) to La Croix-Roussecar 23.9 km
34 min€4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Cité Scolaire Inter. Z4 to St-Paulbus Jd393
2h 4mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Lyon Airport (LYS) to La Croix-Roussetaxi 23.9 km
34 min€55–70Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Lyon-LYS to La Croix-Rousse23.9 km
34 min
Lyon Airport (LYS) to La Croix-Rousse by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to La Croix-Rousse is to drive which costs €3 - €6 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to La Croix-Rousse is to taxi which takes 34 min and costs €55 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon Airport (LYS) to La Croix-Rousse. However, there are services departing from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop and arriving at St-Paul via Cité Scolaire Inter. Z4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon Airport (LYS) to La Croix-Rousse. However, there are services departing from Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry and arriving at Lyon Vaise via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Lyon Airport (LYS) and La Croix-Rousse is 30 km. The road distance is 23.9 km.
The best way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to La Croix-Rousse without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs €17 - €20.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to La Croix-Rousse, including transfers.
Lyon Airport (LYS) to La Croix-Rousse bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop station.
Lyon Airport (LYS) to La Croix-Rousse train services, operated by Rhônexpress, depart from Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry station.
The best way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to La Croix-Rousse is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs €17 - €20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 4m.
What companies run services between Lyon Airport (LYS), France and La Croix-Rousse, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry to Lyon Vaise via Gare Part-Dieu - Villette and Lyon Part Dieu in around 1h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to St-Paul via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and Cité Scolaire Inter. Z4 in around 2h 4m.
- Phone
- 0826 00 17 18
- Website
- rhonexpress.fr
Train from Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry to Gare Part-Dieu - Villette
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16
- Website
- https://www.rhonexpress.fr/en_GB/
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lyon Vaise
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 4 26 10 12 12
- Website
- tcl.fr
Bus from Cité Scolaire Inter. Z4 to St-Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- tcl.fr
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Lyon-LYS to La Croix-Rousse
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- €55–70
Allo Taxi Lyon
- Phone
- +33 4 78 28 23 23
- Website
- allotaxi.fr
Garance Taxi and Shuttlecab
- Phone
- +33 469 969 556
- Website
- garance-taxi.fr
Taxi Lyon
- Phone
- +33 4 72 10 86 86
- Website
- taxilyon.com
Taxi Lyonnais
- Phone
- +33 4 78 26 81 81
- Website
- tl.fr
Taxi Lyonnais (TL)
- Phone
- +33 4 78 26 81 81
- Website
- tl.fr
Taxi Transport Lyon Rhône-Alpes
- Phone
- +33 4 37 25 83 67
- Website
- transportrhonealpes.com
D'vtc
- Phone
- +33 7 88 52 81 15
- Website
- dvtc.fr
Activ' Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 07 23 08 76
- Website
- taxibourgoinjallieu.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon Airport (LYS) to La Croix-Rousse bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon Airport (LYS) to La Croix-Rousse train services, operated by Rhônexpress, arrive at Gare Part-Dieu - Villette station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon Airport (LYS) to La Croix-Rousse is 24 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Lyon Airport (LYS) to La Croix-Rousse.
There are 4124+ hotels available in La Croix-Rousse.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lyon Airport (LYS) and La Croix-Rousse. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.