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How to get from Gratte Ciel to Lyon Airport by light rail and metro?

From Gratte Ciel to Lyon Airport by light rail and metro

To get from Gratte Ciel to Lyon Airport in Colombier-Saugnieu, take the A metro from Gratte-Ciel station to Vaulx-En-Velin La Soie station. Next, take the RX light rail from Vaulx-En-Velin La Soie station to Aéroport Lyon-Saint Exupéry station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min.

38min
Metro - A
Metro - A
Light Rail - RXRX
Walk to Lyon Airport
Leaves from Gratte-Ciel

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Gratte Ciel
  • 2
    Metro - A
    Wait for metro
    A
    Vaulx-En-Velin La Soie
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Vaulx-En-Velin La Soie
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Vaulx-En-Velin La Soie
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - RXRX
    Wait for light rail
    RX
    Aéroport Lyon - Saint Exupéry
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Aéroport Lyon-Saint Exupéry
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to Lyon Airport
    Walk to
    Lyon Airport
    Aéroport de Lyon
    170 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Gratte Ciel to Lyon Airport by light rail

To get from Gratte Ciel to Lyon Airport in Colombier-Saugnieu, take the T3 light rail from Reconnaissance station to Meyzieu Z.I station. Next, take the RX light rail from Meyzieu Z.I station to Aéroport Lyon-Saint Exupéry station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min.

60min
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - T3
Light Rail - RXRX
Walk to Lyon Airport
Leaves from Reconnaissance

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Reconnaissance
    1.73 km • 22 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - T3
    Wait for light rail
    T3
    Meyzieu Z.I.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Meyzieu Z.I
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Meyzieu Z.I
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - RXRX
    Wait for light rail
    RX
    Aéroport Lyon - Saint Exupéry
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Aéroport Lyon-Saint Exupéry
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Lyon Airport
    Walk to
    Lyon Airport
    Aéroport de Lyon
    170 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Gratte Ciel to Lyon Airport

The distance between Gratte Ciel, Colombier-Saugnieu and Lyon Airport, Colombier-Saugnieu is approximately 19.64 km, which can typically be travelled in 38 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gratte Ciel to Lyon Airport by light rail and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Colombier-Saugnieu – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Gratte Ciel

Gratte Ciel is located at Gratte Ciel, Colombier-Saugnieu and the nearest public transit station is Rue De France - Iut.

Metro stations close to Gratte Ciel:

  • Flachet (Alain Gilles)
  • Gratte-Ciel
  • République Villeurbanne

Bus stations close to Gratte Ciel:

  • Rue De France - Iut
  • Flachet
  • Gratte-Ciel Rollet

Public transit stations close to Lyon Airport, Colombier-Saugnieu

Lyon Airport is located at Aéroport de Lyon, Colombier-Saugnieu and the nearest public transit station is Aéroport St Exupéry -Bus.

Bus stations close to Lyon Airport:

  • Aéroport St Exupéry -Bus
  • Aérop. St Ex. Air Parc

From Gratte Ciel to Lyon Airport by light rail

To get from Gratte Ciel to Lyon Airport in Colombier-Saugnieu, take the T3 light rail from Reconnaissance station to Meyzieu Z.I station. Next, take the RX light rail from Meyzieu Z.I station to Aéroport Lyon-Saint Exupéry station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min.

60min
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - T3
Light Rail - RXRX
Walk to Lyon Airport
Leaves from Reconnaissance

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Reconnaissance
    1.73 km • 22 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - T3
    Wait for light rail
    T3
    Meyzieu Z.I.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Meyzieu Z.I
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Meyzieu Z.I
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - RXRX
    Wait for light rail
    RX
    Aéroport Lyon - Saint Exupéry
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Aéroport Lyon-Saint Exupéry
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Lyon Airport
    Walk to
    Lyon Airport
    Aéroport de Lyon
    170 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Gratte Ciel to Lyon Airport?

    The fastest way takes 38 minutes, using Bus line A, Bus line RX.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Gratte Ciel to Lyon Airport?

    The alternative route takes 60 minutes, using Bus line T3, Bus line RX.

  • Is there a direct metro between Gratte Ciel and Lyon Airport?

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 38 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Gratte Ciel to Lyon Airport?

    The A metro line goes from Vaulx-En-Velin La Soie station near Gratte Ciel in Lyon to Vaulx-En-Velin La Soie station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Vaulx-En-Velin La Soie station near Lyon Airport in Colombier-Saugnieu.

  • How long does it take to travel from Gratte Ciel to Lyon Airport by metro and light rail?

    The total travel time between Gratte Ciel in Lyon and Lyon Airport in Colombier-Saugnieu by metro and light rail is about 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Gratte Ciel to get to Lyon Airport?

    Get on the A metro from the Vaulx-En-Velin La Soie station near Gratte Ciel in Lyon.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Gratte Ciel and Lyon Airport?

    Get off the metro at the Vaulx-En-Velin La Soie station, which is closest to Lyon Airport in Colombier-Saugnieu.