Lyon Part-Dieu Railway Station XYD
Lyon has two gateways: Part-Dieu Railway Station (XYD) in the centre, and St Exupery further out. The one your ticket names decides where you start. Cheap flights from Lyon are searched most for London, Warsaw, Bologna, Barcelona, Budapest, Krakow, Venice and Stockholm. Decide when to go, which airport your fare uses, and whether you fly nonstop or connect. Compare dates, book ahead for school holidays and Christmas, and keep the transfer in your plan.
Lyon Part-Dieu Railway Station at a glance
- Population of Lyon
- 519 k (2023)
Country facts: Wikidata
Getting to the city
The fastest way into the city from Part-Dieu is on foot or by metro, since the station sits in the centre. From St Exupery, use the airport shuttle or tram into town. Leave buffer time at peak hours, avoid tight connections, and confirm your platform or terminal before you travel.