There are 5 ways to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Rive-de-Gier by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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 Rive De Giertrain Ter
1h 10m€22–29Drive 48.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Rive-de-Giercar 48.1 km
45 min€8–11Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Saint-Étiennebus X1687
- Take the bus from Chateaucreux to Mairie R.De Gierbus M5
2h 10mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Lyon-LYS to Rive-de-Gier48.1 km
45 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Rive-de-Giertaxi 48.1 km
45 min€110–140
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Rive-de-Gier by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Rive-de-Gier is to drive which costs €7 - €11 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Rive-de-Gier is to drive which takes 45 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Rive-de-Gier. However, there are services departing from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport and arriving at Mairie R.De Gier via Chateaucreux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Rive-de-Gier. However, there are services departing from Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry and arriving at Rive De Gier via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Lyon Airport (LYS) and Rive-de-Gier is 59 km. The road distance is 48.1 km.
The best way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Rive-de-Gier without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs €22 - €29.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Rive-de-Gier, including transfers.
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Rive-de-Gier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport station.
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Rive-de-Gier train services, operated by Rhônexpress, depart from Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry station.
The best way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Rive-de-Gier is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs €22 - €29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 10m.
What companies run services between Lyon Airport (LYS), France and Rive-de-Gier, France?
You can take a train from Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry to Rive De Gier via Gare Part-Dieu - Villette and Lyon Part Dieu in around 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Mairie R.De Gier via Saint-Étienne and Chateaucreux in around 2h 10m.
- 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 Rive De Gier
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
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
- €6–10
- 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 Chateaucreux to Mairie R.De Gier
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- Stas
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Lyon-LYS to Rive-de-Gier
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- €110–140
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 Rive-de-Gier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saint-Étienne station.
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Rive-de-Gier train services, operated by Rhônexpress, arrive at Gare Part-Dieu - Villette station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon Airport (LYS) to Rive-de-Gier is 48 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Rive-de-Gier.
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