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TCL bus service to reach Lyon Airport

Lyon's public transport network to and from the airport

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Travel with TCL to come  to the airport!

Are you looking for a simple and affordable way to get to Lyon Airport? TCL bus and train lines make it easy to reach Lyon Saint-Exupéry for the price of a standard transit ticket (€2.10, or €2.50 on board).

You can either buy a one-way ticket to the airport or use your TCL pass.

  Buy TCL bus ticket

Bus C200

Bus line C200, from Vaulx-en-Velin La soie to Genas Dormont

The C200 line connects Vaulx-en-Velin La Soie to Genas Dormont in about 30 minutes.

It runs every day from 4:50 a.m. to midnight, with buses every 10 minutes during peak hours.

Airport Access:

  • On weekdays: 1 out of every 3 buses continues on to the airport.
  • On weekends: 1 out of every 2 buses continues on to the airport.
  • Travel time between Genas and the airport: about 40 minutes.
Bus 248

Line 248 from Meyzieu Z.I. to Maréchal Juin

The bus line 248 connects Meyzieu ZI to Maréchal Juin, stopping at the airport along the way.

  • Monday through Friday: 5:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
  • Weekends and holidays: 5:20 a.m. to 9:25 p.m.
  • A bus every 30 minutes during peak hours

Be sure to check the schedules before you leave.

4 benefits of using TCL buses

1

An affordable
price

Go to the airport for the price of a subway ticket

2

Accessible with a TCL subscription

Use your TCL pass to get to the airport

3

A comfortable
ride

Enjoy the trip
in complete serenity 

4

An ecological transport

Reduce your carbon footprint by using public transportation

 
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How to buy your TCL ticket at Lyon Airport?

TCL network maps are available at the Information Point. You can buy your ticket in several ways:
 

  • Directly from the driver, cash only (€2.50).
     
  • On board the bus, via a red terminal with your bank card (Visa, Mastercard, Google Pay, Apple Pay, Samsung Pay accepted). This ticket is valid for 1 hour and must be validated every time you board.
     
  • Via the TCL E-Ticket app, available on Google Play. Only Android phones with NFC (version 5 or higher) are compatible with the app..

Where to find us ?

Practical information

About Bus lines TCL

How do I get to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport on the C200 route?

The TCL C200 route runs from Vaulx-en-Velin La Soie to Genas Dormont. Some buses then continue on to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport. On weekdays, one in three buses serves the airport, whilst at weekends one in two buses continues on to the airport. We recommend checking the timetables before you set off to confirm which services go to the airport.

Does the C200 service run to the airport every day?

Yes, the C200 service runs every day from 4.50 am to midnight. Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport is served daily by a selection of services. As frequencies and routes may vary from day to day, we recommend checking the up-to-date timetables on the TCL website.

How long does it take to get to the airport on the C200 bus route?

The journey between Genas and Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport takes around 40 minutes. From Vaulx-en-Velin La Soie, the journey time depends on the route taken and traffic conditions.

How often do C200 buses run to the airport?

During peak hours, the C200 service runs approximately every 10 minutes along its main route. However, only some services continue on to the airport. Please remember to check the detailed timetables before travelling.

Can you get to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport on the 248 bus?

Yes, the TCL’s 248 bus serves Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport and runs from Meyzieu ZI to Maréchal Juin. It is a convenient option for travellers wishing to get to the airport from the east of Lyon

What are the timetables for the 248 bus to the airport?

The 248 bus runs:
- Monday to Friday: from 5.30 am to 10 pm
- Weekends and public holidays: from 5.20 am to 9.25 pm

As timetables may change during the year, please always check the real-time information on the TCL website before you set off.

How often does the 248 bus run to the airport?

During peak hours, the 248 bus usually runs every 30 minutes. For the exact timetable for your journey to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, please check the official TCL timetable.

Where can I find the TCL bus timetables for travelling to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport?

Up-to-date timetables for the routes serving the airport are available on the official TCL website:
- Route C200: https://www.tcl.fr/lignes/bus-chrono-c200
- Route 248: Bus 248 | TCL

Before travelling, it is advisable to check real-time timetables and any changes to the TCL network.