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Berlin City Center to Airport Transport

There are several transport alternatives from Berlin city center to Brandenburg Airport, including public buses, shuttle-style services, taxis, rental cars, and private transfers.

Bus

Municipal buses connect parts of Berlin with BER Airport, often with a transfer from U-Bahn or S-Bahn stations. Average journey time from the city center is about 50-70 minutes.

• X7 / X71 from U Rudow to BER Airport
• N7 night bus toward BER Airport
• 171 via Neukolln and Rudow with onward connection

Airport Shuttle

Havas or Havabus services are not part of Berlin's transport system. Travelers can use hotel shuttles or private shared airport shuttles from central points, with an average duration of about 40-60 minutes.

• Berlin Hauptbahnhof
• Alexanderplatz
• Potsdamer Platz

Taxi

Taxis are available 24/7 across Berlin city center and provide a direct ride to Brandenburg Airport. Average travel time is about 35-50 minutes, depending on traffic.

• Pickup from hotels
• Pickup from train stations
• Direct drop-off at BER terminals

Car Rental

Car rental offices are available in central Berlin, and many companies allow airport drop-off at BER. This option is useful for travelers who want flexibility before their flight.

• City-center rental offices
• One-way airport drop-off
• Vehicle return at BER car rental center

Transfer

Private airport transfers offer door-to-door transport from Berlin city center to Brandenburg Airport. Advance booking is recommended, especially for early flights or groups.

• Hotel pickup
• Fixed-price private car
• Minivan options for families or groups

Airport to Lyon City Center Transport

Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport is about 25 km from Lyon city center. Travelers can reach central Lyon by TCL public buses, the Rhônexpress airport shuttle, tram and metro connections, taxi, rental car, or pre-booked private transfer.

Bus

Municipal TCL buses are the most affordable way to travel from Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport to Lyon city center, although they usually require at least one connection. Average journey time to central Lyon is about 60 to 70 minutes, depending on traffic, waiting time, and your final stop.

• TCL line C200: airport services to Vaulx-en-Velin La Soie, with connections to metro line A.
• TCL line 248: airport bus toward Meyzieu Z.I., with connections to tram T3 for Lyon Part-Dieu.
• Typical route to Part-Dieu: airport bus to Meyzieu Z.I., then tram T3 to Gare Part-Dieu Villette.

Airport Shuttle

The main airport shuttle between Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport and Lyon city center is Rhônexpress, sometimes searched for as the former Havas or Havabus airport shuttle. It runs regularly between the airport railway station and central Lyon, with an average journey time of about 30 minutes to Lyon Part-Dieu.

• Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport station.
• Meyzieu Z.I.
• Vaulx-en-Velin La Soie.
• Lyon Part-Dieu.

Metro / Tram

There is no direct metro line from Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport terminals, but tram connections are available. Rhônexpress is the fastest tram-style airport link to Lyon Part-Dieu, while TCL bus connections can link passengers to tram T3 and the Lyon metro network. Average travel time is about 30 minutes by Rhônexpress, or about 60 minutes by TCL bus plus tram.

• Rhônexpress: direct airport link to Lyon Part-Dieu.
• Tram T3: connection from Meyzieu Z.I. to Gare Part-Dieu Villette.
• Metro A: connection available at Vaulx-en-Velin La Soie.
• Metro B: connection available near Lyon Part-Dieu.

Taxi

Taxis are available 24/7 at Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport and are a convenient door-to-door option for hotels, apartments, and business addresses in Lyon city center. The average journey time is about 35 to 50 minutes, depending on traffic and the exact destination.

• Taxi ranks are located outside the airport terminals.
• Useful for late arrivals, heavy luggage, or direct travel to a hotel.
• Travel time may be longer during peak traffic periods.

Car Rental

Car rental is available at Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport for travelers who want flexibility to visit Lyon, the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, or nearby Alpine destinations. Rental offices are located at the airport, with vehicle pickup arranged near the terminal exits or the dedicated rental car area.

• Suitable for trips beyond Lyon city center.
• Airport rental desks are available from major international and local agencies.
• Check parking conditions in central Lyon before choosing this option.

Transfer

A private airport transfer from Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport to Lyon city center is a comfortable pre-booked option with meet-and-greet service, fixed pickup time, and direct drop-off. Booking in advance is recommended, especially for early flights, late arrivals, families, groups, or travelers with extra luggage.

• Private car or minivan service from the arrivals area.
• Direct transfer to hotels, apartments, Lyon Part-Dieu, or Lyon Perrache.
• Average journey time is about 35 to 50 minutes, depending on traffic.