Practical information
All the practical informations necessary for your visit at the Show
Opening hours from the 13th to the 16th of November: 9:00 to 18:00
Click here to download our PDF prefered hotel list
From 13 to 16 November 2012 in Eurexpo Lyon, France
Visitors’ entrance
Boulevard de l'Europe
69680 Chassieu - France
Exhibitors’ entrance
Avenue Louis Blériot
69680 Chassieu - France
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How to get to Lyon Eurexpo?
By public transport
From Lyon :
By tram:
Line T3 (direction Meyzieu): from Part-Dieu station (Villette exit), alight at “Vaulx en Velin-La Soie”, then connection by direct Eurexpo shuttle bus
By metro:
- Line A direction “Vaulx-en-Velin - La Soie” alight at the terminus
- then connection by Direct Eurexpo shuttle bus
Tickets: “réseau urbain” fare – all tickets valid (season tickets, reductions)
Visit the Lyon transport agency (TCL) website for further information : tcl.fr

From the airport:
Airport shuttle service
RHONEXPRESS: AIRPORT/LYON SAINT-EXUPERY RAILWAY STATION - VAULX EN VELIN LA SOIE - LYON PART DIEU RAILWAY STATION
This rapid transit line connects the International Airport and Lyon-Saint-Exupéry railway station with Lyon Part-Dieu railway station, stopping at Vaulx-en-Velin La Soie, from where a Direct Eurexpo shuttle service is provided during exhibitions.
Journey time:
Lyon-Saint-Exupéry Airport <-> Lyon Part-Dieu station: 30 minutes
Lyon-Saint-Exupéry Airport <-> Vaulx-en-Velin La Soie stop: 18 minutes
Times and frequency:
Rhonexpress runs 365 days per year from 05:00 to 00:00.
Frequency between 06:00 and 21:00: every 15 minutes.
Frequency between 05:00 and 06:00 and 21:00 and 00:00: every 30 minutes.
Fares:
€13 single, €23 return; Piscine exhibition passes including the Direct Eurexpo shuttle bus are also available (see below)
Find out more at http:// www.rhoneexpress.fr/
Rhônexpress and TCL offer a special Piscine exhibition pass combining a Rhonexpress and TCL ticket and including the Direct Eurexpo shuttles. Passes may be purchased on-line or on- board from the steward. Further information may be found on the website. Click here
How to get to Lyon Eurexpo?
By car
From Marseille (A7)
After Vienne follow direction Genève / Lyon Est (A6)
On the A6 - Follow RN 346 (Rocade Est) - direction Eurexpo
Exhibitors: take Montgolfier exit
Visitors: take exit n°8
From Grenoble/Chambéry/St Exupéry Airport (A43)
On entering Lyon follow direction Paris/ZI mi-plaine (A46) – Follow RN 346 (Rocade Est) Direction Eurexpo
Exhibitors: take Montgolfier exit
Visitors: take exit n°8
From Paris (A6)
Either exiting after Villefranche sur Saône or arriving in Lyon – follow direction Bourg/Genève in order to take the RN 346 (Rocade Est) / Direction Eurexpo
Exhibitors: take Montgolfier exit
Visitors: take exit n°8
From Geneva (A42)
Follow RN 346 (Rocade Est) / Direction Eurexpo
Exhibitors: take Montgolfier exit
Visitors: take exit n°8
From Lyon Centre
Take the A43 or follow direction Grenoble/Genève – on the A43, follow direction Grenoble/St Exupéry – then direction Paris (A46)
On the A46 - follow RN 346 (Rocade Est) / Direction Eurexpo
Exhibitors: take Montgolfier exit
Visitors: take exit n°8
How to get to Lyon Eurexpo?
By Train
Three TGV (high-speed train) stations offer several daily connections with major French and European cities:
Lyon Part-Dieu and Lyon Perrache for Lyon centre
Lyon Saint-Exupéry next to the airport
How to get from the stations to Eurexpo Lyon:
Direct Eurexpo Lyon shuttle running during exhibition periods only.
Timetable information: +33 4 72 22 33 44
From Part-Dieu TGV station (Villette exit): 30 minutes
Tramway T3 jusqu'à Vaulx-en-Velin La Soie puis Navettes Direct Eurexpo
De la Gare TGV de Perrache et du centre ville: 35 à 40 minutes
Métro ligne A jusqu'à Vaulx-en-Velin La Soie puis Navettes Direct Eurexpo
From TGV station:
RHONEXPRESS: LYON SAINT-EXUPERY AIRPORT - VAULX EN VELIN LA SOIE - LYON PART DIEU RAILWAY STATION
This rapid transit line connects the International Airport and Lyon-Saint-Exupéry railway station with Lyon Part-Dieu railway station, stopping at Vaulx-en-Velin La Soie, from where a Direct Eurexpo shuttle service is provided during exhibitions.
Journey time :
Lyon-Saint-Exupéry Airport <-> Lyon Part-Dieu station: 30 minutes
Lyon-Saint-Exupéry Airport <-> Vaulx-en-Velin La Soie stop: 18 minutes
Times and frequency :
Rhonexpress runs 365 days per year from 05:00 to 00:00.
Frequency between 06:00 and 21:00: every 15 minutes.
Frequency between 05:00 and 06:00 and 21:00 and 00:00: every 30 minutes.
Fares :
€13 single, €23 return
Find out more at http://www.rhoneexpress.fr
How to get to Lyon Eurexpo?
By plane
Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport is located 20km from Eurexpo Lyon.
It offers direct flights to more than 100 destinations in more than 30 countries, including 86 scheduled routes.
To get to central Lyon from the airport :
RHONEXPRESS: LYON SAINT-EXUPERY AIRPORT - VAULX EN VELIN LA SOIE - LYON PART DIEU RAILWAY STATION (central Lyon)
This rapid transit line connects the International Airport and Lyon-Saint-Exupéry railway station with Lyon Part-Dieu railway station, stopping at Vaulx-en-Velin La Soie, from where a Direct Eurexpo shuttle service is provided during exhibitions.
Journey time :
Lyon-Saint-Exupéry Airport <-> Lyon Part-Dieu station: 30 minutes
Lyon-Saint-Exupéry Airport <-> Vaulx-en-Velin La Soie stop: 18 minutes
Times and frequency :
Rhonexpress runs 365 days per year from 05:00 to 00:00.
Frequency between 06:00 and 21:00: every 15 minutes.
Frequency between 05:00 and 06:00 and 21:00 and 00:00: every 30 minutes.
Fares :
€13 single, €23 return
Find out more at http://www.rhoneexpress.fr
Taxis
1400 taxis are on hand to take passengers to Eurexpo Lyon.
Average fare between central Lyon and Eurexpo Lyon: approx. €25
Average fare between Saint-Exupéry airport and Eurexpo Lyon: approx. €20
Allo Taxi: 04 78 28 23 23
www.allotaxi.fr
Radio taxi: 04 72 10 86 86
www.taxilyon.com
Taxi Lyonnais: 04 78 26 81 81
www.taxilyonnais.com
Taxi Aéroport: 04 72 22 70 90
www.taxislyonaeroport.com
Car rental
ADA Location: 33 (0)4 78 37 93 93
Avis Gare Part Dieu: 33 (0)820 611 658
Avis Aéroport Saint-Exupéry: 33 (0)820 611 660
Budget: 33 (0)825 003 564
Europcar (centrale d'appels): 33 (0)825 358 358
Citer: 33 (0)4 78 53 46 89
Hertz: 33 (0)4 72 80 76 76
Rent a car: 33 (0)4 78 95 81 81












