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Lyon Part Dieu is the main train station in the city of Lyon and is served by high-speed and international routes, as well as regional Lyon trains. After you take the train to Lyon Part Dieu station, you can easily reach the city centre on foot or by public transport. It takes just a short walk from the station to the old town on the other side of the Rhone River. To get to the old town a little faster, you can take the metro; take line B from station Part-Dieu V. Merle to Saxe Gambetta, then line D to Vieux Lyon. Lyon Perrache station is another major hub in the city and is even closer to the city centre. If you arrive by train to Lyon Perrache, you will already be very close to most central attractions, so it is easy to get around on foot. There is also a metro station, also called Perrache. Line A takes you to the city hall in a matter of minutes. Since both stations are very central, make sure you compare cheap train tickets to Lyon Part Dieu and Perrache to take advantage of the best offers.

You can leave your luggage in lockers at Lyon Part Dieu station. This is particularly handy if you have travelled by rail to Lyon early in the morning and wish to store heavy luggage before you can check in at your accommodation. They are also practical if you take a train to Lyon and want to store your luggage in a central location while you go on a day trip away from the city. The lockers are located in the Villette Nord courtyard and are open daily from early morning until late evening. Perrache station also offers luggage storage, available 24/7. There is no size limit on items you can store, and you can book storage for larger items like bikes and kayaks in advance. This allows you to enjoy the city without being burdened by heavy luggage when you arrive by train to Lyon.

There are many services available for travellers using Lyon trains to Lyon Part Dieu station. Seating areas are available, while a first-class lounge is available for business class passengers. There are restaurants and cafes, toilets and shops, and you can find a ticket office as well as automated machines. One particularly useful service in Lyon Part Dieu is a currency exchange bureau, so you can exchange money for euros when you arrive. The station offers a specialised assistance service, Acces Plus, to help passengers with limited mobility access, for example, when boarding and disembarking from trains. This free service can be booked in advance before you travel with Lyon trains. Lyon Perrache station offers practical services, such as a tourist information office, piano, children’s waiting area and assistance for travellers with limited mobility. There are also typical facilities such as toilets, a cash point and public payphone.

Before you book train tickets to Lyon, it’s important to make sure you have all the documents you need for entry into France. All passengers need to ensure they have a passport that is less than 10 years old and valid for at least three months beyond their intended date of arrival. British passport holders can travel to France for up to 90 days without a visa. Your passport may be stamped upon entry into France. You may also be asked to show proof of where you plan to stay during your trip, as well as a return ticket, proof of insurance and proof of sufficient financial funds for the length of your stay. If you are travelling by rail to Lyon on business, you should also be prepared to show proof of your employment status and provide details of your host organisation if relevant.

If you’re leaving from Paris the lowest ticket price is usually about £30, from Carcassonne it’s about £80, and from Lyon it’s around £27.

The main station in Lyon-Saint Exupéry is Lyon Part-Dieu. At Lyon Part-Dieu, you can find a number of trains offering service to other major cities. You can find train arrivals and departures at Lyon Part-Dieu from and to several major nearby cities such as Montpellier, Paris, and Lyon.

Travellers going to Lyon-Saint Exupéry usually compare options from SNCF, and Trenitalia on our website, as they tend to be very common options to Lyon-Saint Exupéry. You can use our search form to find great options to Lyon-Saint Exupéry.

This week, the average one-way price to Lyon-Saint Exupéry is £11. We don’t expect any changes in price for the next 3 months. It’s generally a good idea to book early to make sure you can get on the train for the correct departure time.

Lyon Part-Dieu station is 11.4 mi from Lyon-Saint Exupéry, Lyon Perrache station is 12.9 mi from Lyon-Saint Exupéry, and Lyon Gorge de Loup station is 14.0 mi from Lyon-Saint Exupéry.

Tour Part-Dieu, Lyon-Saint Exupéry’s most popular landmark, is 0.3 mi from Lyon Part-Dieu. Lyon City Centre, the city’s second most popular place to visit, is 1.5 mi from Lyon Part-Dieu.