What is the cheapest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport (LYS)?

The cheapest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport (LYS) is to bus which costs €8 - €13 and takes 1h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport (LYS)?

The fastest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport (LYS) is to drive which takes 56 min and costs €11 - €17.

Is there a direct bus between Saint-Étienne and Lyon Airport (LYS)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Saint-Étienne and arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Saint-Étienne and Lyon Airport (LYS)?

No, there is no direct train from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport (LYS). However, there are services departing from St Etienne Chateaucreux and arriving at Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry via Gare Part-Dieu - Villette. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

How far is it from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport (LYS)?

The distance between Saint-Étienne and Lyon Airport (LYS) is 74 km. The road distance is 75.8 km.

How do I travel from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport (LYS) without a car?

The best way to get from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport (LYS) without a car is to bus which takes 1h 15m and costs €8 - €13.

How long does it take to get from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport (LYS)?

The bus from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport (LYS) bus from?

Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport (LYS) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saint-Étienne station.

Where do I catch the Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport (LYS) train from?

Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport (LYS) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Etienne Chateaucreux station.

Train or bus from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport (LYS)?

The best way to get from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport (LYS) is to bus which takes 1h 15m and costs €8 - €13. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €28 - €40 and takes 1h 25m.

Where does the Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport (LYS) bus arrive?

Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport (LYS) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport station.

Where does the Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport (LYS) train arrive?

Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport (LYS) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport (LYS)?

Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport (LYS) is 76 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport (LYS).

How do I get a train ticket from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport (LYS)?

Book your Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport (LYS) train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport (LYS)?

Book your Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport (LYS) bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lyon Airport (LYS)?

There are 3669+ hotels available in Lyon Airport (LYS).

Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport (LYS) - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport (LYS) by bus, train (TGV), car, taxi, or towncar

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
1. Take the bus from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportX1687
1h 15m
€8–13
Train
1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part DieuTer
2. Take the train from Gare Part-Dieu - Villette to Aéroport Lyon Saint-ExupéryRx
1h 25m
€29–40
Drive 75.8 km
1. Drive from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport (LYS)75.8 km
56 min
€12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport (LYS)75.8 km
56 min
€170–210
Towncar
1. Take a town car from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport75.8 km
56 min
€230–330

Saint-Étienne to Lyon Airport (LYS) by bus

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Distance: 74.1 km
Duration: 1h 15m

What companies run services between Saint-Étienne, France and Lyon Airport (LYS), France?

FlixBus operates a bus from Saint-Étienne to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport 3 times a day. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 15m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry via Lyon Part Dieu and Gare Part-Dieu - Villette in around 1h 25m.

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