Public transport in Lyon

All means of public transportation (metro, tramway and bus) within the city limits can be used with the same ticket:

A single ticket allows (multiple) connections and return trips and is valid for 1-hour.

Tickets need to be validated upon entering the metro station, and onboard the bus or tramway.

There are several types of tickets:

  • Single 1-hour ticket                                                                         €  2.00
  • 72-hour ticket                                                                                   €17.50
  • 10 x 1-hour ticket booklets                                                            €19.50
  • Weekly pass: valid from Monday to Sunday                              €22.70


The TCL Credit Card service allows you to use your contactless credit card or any connected object as a ticket to travel on the entire TCL network (bus, metro, tram, funicular).
 

See the website of public transport in Lyon (TCL)

 

Lyon Public Transport TCL app for Android

Lyon Public Transport TCL app for iPhone

 

Going to the city center

  • Take line B at the metro station ‘Stade de Gerland Le LOU’ direction ‘Charpennes’ and change for line D in ‘Saxe Gambetta’ (direction ‘Gare de Vaise’ and get off at station ‘Bellecour’).

 

A route planning tool can be found on the website of public transport in Lyon (TCL)