Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) is the main airport for the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and one of France’s busiest outside Paris, located around 25 km east of Lyon. It handles around 10 million passengers a year and is a key gateway to the French Alps.
Terminals
Lyon operates from two linked terminals (1 and 2) under a single connected complex, with a striking TGV railway station alongside.
Getting to and from Lyon
The Rhônexpress tram-train runs from the airport to Lyon Part-Dieu station in around 30 minutes. The airport’s own TGV station also offers direct high-speed trains to Paris and the Alps. Taxis reach central Lyon in about 30 minutes.
Hotels near Lyon Airport
Hotels near Lyon Airport suit early flights, TGV connections and Alpine trips, with options at or near the terminals offering parking and shuttle access.
Hotels Near Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 5 hotels listed near Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport on Aerfortel, ranging from budget options to full-service properties.
Most hotels near Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport offer shuttle services or are a short taxi ride away. Many properties are also accessible by public transport.