Search Dublin - Lyon Flight Tickets

Dublin City Center to Airport Transport

There are several transport alternatives from Dublin city center to Dublin Airport, including public buses, express airport coaches, taxis, rental cars, and private transfers.

Bus

Municipal buses connect central Dublin with Dublin Airport at budget-friendly fares. The average journey time is about 40-60 minutes, depending on traffic and stops.

• Route 16: city center areas to Dublin Airport
• Route 41: Abbey Street area to Dublin Airport and Swords

Airport Shuttle

Direct airport coaches run from central points to Dublin Airport, with an average journey time of about 20-40 minutes.

• Dublin Express: Temple Bar, Trinity College, O'Connell Street, Heuston Station
• Aircoach: O'Connell Street, O'Connell Bridge, Kildare Street, Leeson Street

Taxi

Taxis are available 24/7 across Dublin city center and provide a direct ride to Dublin Airport. The average journey time is about 20-35 minutes, depending on traffic.

Car Rental

Several car rental companies have offices in or near Dublin city center, and many allow airport drop-off for travelers flying out of Dublin Airport.

Transfer

Private airport transfers offer door-to-door travel from hotels or addresses in central Dublin. Booking in advance is recommended, especially for early flights 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.