The Rhônexpress express tram service is the safest and fastest way to travel from the Lyon city centre to Lyon - Saint-Exupéry airport, with a service departing every 30 minutes and with no risk of traffic jams.

Last updated date : 27/05/2025
Runs 7/7. Departure every 15 minutes from 4:25 AM to midnight (every 30 min. from 4:25 Am to AM and from 9 PM to midnight. Direct link between Saint-Exupéry and city center with the Metro A.
Lyon - Saint-Exupery Airport Shuttle - Rhônexpress 190 rue Antoine Becquerel - 69330 Meyzieu

To use Rhônexpress, you don't need to reserve your seat in advance; simply go to the boarding station of your choice where you can purchase your ticket from a ticket machine:

- Lyon-Saint-Exupéry Airport if you want to go to Lyon-Part-Dieu or the Presqu'île via Vaulx-en-Velin La Soie (Metro Line A)
- Lyon-Part-Dieu, Vaulx-en-Velin La Soie, or Meyzieu Z.I. if you want to go to the airport.

Tickets can also be purchased online at www.rhonexpress.fr. It's convenient, fast, and cheaper than at the station!

The Rhônexpress has three red and gray articulated sections offering 76 seats and two spaces reserved for wheelchairs, as well as phone and laptop outlets, flight information (delays, etc.), and air conditioning. The stations have lifts.

The T3 - Rhônexpress is operated by Véolia Transports.

Useful tips

Openings
  • Runs 7/7. Departure every 15 minutes from 4:25 AM to midnight (every 30 min. from 4:25 Am to AM and from 9 PM to midnight. Direct link between Saint-Exupéry and city center with the Metro A.
Prices
  • Online fares:
    One way ticket : 15.20€, 10€ from 12 to 25 years old
    Return ticket : 26.70€, 19€ from 12 to 25 years old
    Return 4 hours : 18€
    10 travels ticket : 133€
    Advanced purchase from 21.40€
    Tickets with train connection from 10€
    Free for children under 12.
  • Included with the Lyon City Card
Accessibility
  • Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs

Lyon - Saint-Exupery Airport Shuttle - Rhônexpress

190 rue Antoine Becquerel - 69330 Meyzieu

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