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Lyon Travel Guide

Lyon, France — Airports

Lyon Airport

Airport Code
LYS
Full Airport Name
Saint Exupéry International Airport
Location
The airport is situated 15 miles (24km) east of Lyon.
Time Zone
GMT +1 (GMT +2 between last Sunday in March and last Sunday in October).
Phone Number
Tel: +33 (0)8 26 80 0826.
Terminal Transfer
The two terminals are connected by a free shuttle bus.
Ground Transport
Buses leave regularly for Lyon and the other main towns and cities in the Rhône-Alpes area. Taxis are available outside Terminal 1 Arrivals. There is a TGV train station within walking distance of the airport with regular services to France's main cities, details on the airport website.
Car Rental
Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, National Citer and Sixt are represented at the airport.
Airport Facilities
Facilities at the airport include left luggage, a post office, bars, restaurants, shops, a travel agency and a business center with meeting rooms and secretarial services. ATMs and bureau de change are available throughout the airport. Disabled facilities are good; passengers with special needs should contact their airline in advance.
Car Parking
Plenty of car parking is available; the further away areas are connected to the terminal building by a free shuttle service every 10 minutes.
Departure Tax
None.
Website
www.lyon.aeroport.fr