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Villeurbanne, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes to Lyon, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes from $1.8: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Villeurbanne, France
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Lyon, France

How to Get from Villeurbanne to Lyon: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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3.2 kmDistance
4m Fastest

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Company
TCL Sytral
Drive
Average Duration
4m
Estimated price
$0.9-31
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BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$1.8-1.8
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Distance: 3.2 km
Duration: 4m

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Drive
Average Duration
48m
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$0-0
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$0.96-18
Company
TCL Sytral
Tram
Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
$2.7-2.7
Company
TCL Sytral
Drive
Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$4.5-4.5
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Traveling From Villeurbanne to Lyon

The journey from Villeurbanne to Lyon offers a fascinating contrast between Villeurbanne's vibrant, community-focused atmosphere and Lyon's rich historical charm and sophisticated culinary scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lyon

Lyon boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Vieux Lyon
• Home to stunning Renaissance architecture.
• Offers delightful traboules for exploring.
La Croix-Rousse
• Known for its bohemian atmosphere.
• Features vibrant markets and artisan shops.
Confluence
• Showcases modern architecture and design.
• Offers scenic riverside promenades.

Best Times To Visit Lyon's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Lyon.

Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvière
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for stunning views and fewer crowds.
Parc de la Tête d'Or
Weekdays in spring or fall offer tranquil strolls through the park's beauty.
Les Halles de Lyon – Paul Bocuse
Weekday mornings reveal a quieter atmosphere to savor culinary delights.

Lyon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lyon experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and chilly winters, making spring and early fall the most pleasant times to visit. Understanding the weather can help you plan activities and dress appropriately, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Lyon

Savor the exquisite flavors of Lyonnaise cuisine by trying the iconic quenelle at Restaurant La Mère Brazier, where traditional techniques meet locally sourced ingredients. This dining experience offers a refined atmosphere and culinary artistry that beautifully contrasts with the more casual dining scene in Villeurbanne.

Villeurbanne - Lyon operators

Explore transport companies operating between Villeurbanne and Lyon, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
04 26 10 12 12
Website
tcl.fr

Train from Charpennes - Charles Hernu to Saxe Gambetta

Average Duration
4m
Estimated price
€0.9-31

Train from Gratte-Ciel to Charpennes - Charles Hernu

Average Duration
4m
Estimated price
€2.7-2.7
Tram
Contact phone
04 26 10 12 12
Website
tcl.fr

Tram from Thiers-Lafayette to Manufacture Montluc

Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
€2.7-2.7
Taxi
Contact phone
+33 4 37 25 83 67
Website
transportrhonealpes.com

Taxi from Villeurbanne to Lyon

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
€0.96-18
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
blablacar.com

Rideshare from Villeurbanne to Lyon

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
€1.8-1.8
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Other from Villeurbanne to Lyon

Average Duration
48m
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Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Villeurbanne and Lyon is 3.2 km. On average, it takes around 15-20 minutes to travel from Villeurbanne to Lyon by bus.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Villeurbanne to Lyon is by rideshare, which costs €2 and takes approximately 21 minutes. This is a convenient and affordable choice for those looking to save money. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking the tram is the fastest option, costing €2 and taking only 3 minutes to reach Lyon from Villeurbanne.
The prices for a bus ticket between Villeurbanne and Lyon range from €3 to €5.
To travel from Villeurbanne to Lyon without using public transportation, you can consider using BlaBlaCar's carpooling service. BlaBlaCar offers rideshare options where locals offer a seat in their car for a fee.
The best way to travel from Villeurbanne to Lyon without a car is by tram. The tram journey takes approximately 3 minutes and costs €2.
Yes, there is a direct link between Villeurbanne and Lyon. The train service operated by TCL Sytral departs from Gare Part-Dieu Villette station and arrives at Manufacture Montluc station, with a journey time of approximately 3 minutes. Additionally, there is a direct bus service operated by TCL Sytral, departing from Carry station and arriving at Félix Faure Vivier Merle station, with a travel time of around 5 minutes.
There are many accommodation options available near Lyon. With over 2130 hotels to choose from, ranging in prices starting at €34 per night, there is something to suit every budget.
Yes, you can definitely get from Villeurbanne to Lyon by bicycle.