Lyon Part Dieu Station

2 miles (3.3 km)

Lyon is France’s third largest hub after Paris and Marseille. This city was of great importance especially during the Renaissance period. It’s known for its historical sites and architectural landmarks. Lately it has also developed a reputation for its excellent gastronomy. The main train terminal in the city is the Lyon Part Dieu station. This train station in Lyon is located in the heart of its central business district, just east of the historic city centre. To travel from the Lyon city centre to the Lyon train station is fairly easy and doesn’t take very long. Depending on if you’re in the Old Town of Lyon or in the Presqu’Île central area, a connecting route to the Blue B metro line will take you directly to the Lyon Part Dieu station and public transportation hub. There are also public buses operating from the city centre to the train station. For instance, travellers can catch the C3 or C13 routes from the Cordeliers-Jacobins district on the Presqu’Île

The airport can be reached by public transit in 29 minutes on the Rhônexpress tram