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Lyon, the culinary capital of France

Lyon, the capital of French gastronomy

Proud of its history – Lyon was once the capital of the Gauls – the city offers an original trip back in time and through cultures. Gastronomy, culture, fêtes, nature, silk, light... you name it! Lyon has it! Besides being known for its culinary and architectural heritage, Lyon is also renowned for its effervescent cultural scene. The most appealing event of the city is the Festival of Lights, which takes place during four nights in December.

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You can enjoy a show in the beautiful National Opera which offers prestigious ballets all year round. Discover museums that exist nowhere else in the world (Fabric Museum, Fine Arts Museum and Lumière Institute). If you are in Lyon in December, during the Festival of Lights, you will witness monuments, rivers and buildings being turned into a vast playground for the most gifted lighting designers of the world. The festival attracts millions of visitors every year making it one of Europe’s major events. The city also hosts other events throughout the year, such as the Nuits Sonores (electronic music festival) and the Grand Lyon Film Festival which looks back on the history of cinema.

Lyon is a benchmark in culinary arts. Indeed, in Lyon, gastronomy is considered an art. The chefs make sure that the high quality cuisine is up to its reputation. The city of Lyon has a dozen Michelin-starred restaurants and more than 1,600 restaurants: bouchons (typical restaurants), bars, etc.

You will find everything in Lyon, no matter what you are looking for: luxury, high street fashion, exclusive and original creations of up and coming designers, antique or modern items, furnishings, silk…

Lyon Tourist Office
Place Bellecour - BP 2254, 69214 Lyon cedex 02.
Tel: +33 (0)4 72 77 69 69

The city’s tourist office has a helpful personnel, insider information and tips as well as handy maps and brochures. The city’s tourist office also arranges tours and excursions and is a focal point for local accommodation.

Getting to and from Lyon

To Lyon

From Paris	01:56
From London	04:41
From Nice	04:27
From Frankfurt	05:55
From Barcelona	04:55
From Brussels	03:20
From Paris Cdg Airport	01:59
From Avignon	01:02
From Geneva	01:44
From Marseille	01:36
From Basel	03:27
From Bordeaux	06:13
From Toulouse	04:00
From Dijon	01:34
From Lille	02:57
From Rennes	04:29
From Aix En Provence Tgv	01:20
From Strasbourg	03:33
From Rouen	03:41
From Mannheim	05:16
From Mulhouse	02:50
From Karlsruhe	04:43
From Antibes	04:08
From Tours	05:21
From Agen	05:08
From Nevers	03:02
From Colmar	03:02
From Miramas	03:00
From Aime La Plagne	02:59
From St Pierre Des Corps	02:57
From Le Mans	02:55
From Modane	02:56
From Arras	02:56
From Landry	03:07
From Montbard	02:51
From Thonon Les Bains	02:50
From Narbonne	02:46
From Arles	02:43
From Moutiers	02:41
From St Michel Valloir	02:40
From Toulon	02:37
From Baume Les Dames	03:03
From Bourg St Maurice	03:16
From Les Arcs	03:15
From Perpignan	03:33
From Sens	04:10
From Cannes	03:56
From Joigny	03:53
From Bourges	03:51
From Vierzon	04:13
From Angers	03:49
From Laval	03:46
From Laroche	03:43
From St Raphael	03:31
From Nancy	04:05
From Nantes	04:27
From Reignier	02:33
From Neufchateau	03:22
From Montauban	04:30
From Marseille Vitrolles Aeroport	03:19
From Le Havre	04:36
From Tonnerre	03:17
From Metz	04:46
From Carcassonne	03:16
From Tgv Haute Picardie	02:35
From Venissieux	00:09
From Bons En Chablais	02:32
From St Rambert D'albon	00:42
From Chambery	01:18
From Bellegarde	01:17
From Tournus	01:04
From Roanne	01:03
From Voiron	01:02
From Firminy	01:00
From Chalon Sur Saone	00:58
From Tain Lhermitage	00:55
From St Vallier	00:51
From Amplepuis	00:49
From Pont De Beauvoisi	00:46
From Bourg En Bresse	00:46
From St Etienne	00:41
From Grenoble	01:19
From Le Creusot Mo Tgv	00:39
From St Chamond	00:36
From Le Peage De Rouss	00:36
From Valence	00:34
From Tarare	00:33
From Belleville Sur Sa	00:32
From Amberieu	00:32
From Macon	00:24
From Meximieux Perouges	00:23
From Bourgoin	00:23
From Villefranche Saone	00:22
From Vienne	00:20
From Rives	01:18
From Grenoble U.gieres	01:19
From Dompierre Sept Fons	02:30
From Digoin	02:07
From Beziers	02:30
From St Jean De Maurienne	02:29
From La Verpilliere	00:18
From Belfort	02:27
From Agde	02:25
From Moulins	02:23
From Clermont Ferrand	02:21
From Arc Et Senans	02:17
From Riom	02:12
From Albertville	02:12
From Sete	02:08
From Orange	02:06
From Lons Le Saunier	01:26
From Annemasse	02:05
From Besançon	02:04
From Massy	02:01
From St Germain Des Fosse	01:58
From Paray Le Monial	01:55
From Bollene La Croisiere	01:54
From Vichy	01:50
From Marne La Vallee	01:47
From Pierrelatte	01:45
From Beaune	01:40
From Montelimar	01:30
From Chagny	01:29
From Montbeliard	02:27
From Belfort-montbeliard Tgv	02:27

From Lyon

To Venissieux	00:10
To La Verpilliere	00:29
To Meximieux Perouges	00:30
To Vienne	00:32
To Le Peage De Rouss	00:36
To Bourgoin	00:39
To Villefranche Saone	00:39
To Amberieu	00:47
To St Chamond	00:48
To Belleville Sur Sa	00:50
To St Rambert D'albon	00:52
To Pont De Beauvoisi	00:54
To Le Creusot Mo Tgv	01:01
To St Vallier	01:03
To St Etienne	01:09
To Tain Lhermitage	01:13
To Amplepuis	01:19
To Bellegarde	01:19
To Rives	01:37
To Valence	01:43
To Geneva	01:44
To Voiron	01:46
To Roanne	01:47
To Marne La Vallee	01:55
To St Germain Des Fosse	02:01
To Aix En Provence Tgv	02:08
To Paris Cdg Airport	02:09
To Annemasse	02:20
To Grenoble	02:21
To Grenoble U.gieres	02:21
To Paray Le Monial	02:25
To Rumilly	02:27
To Arc Et Senans	02:33
To Culoz	02:35
To Dompierre Sept Fons	02:46
To Chagny	02:48
To Bourg En Bresse	02:49
To Thonon Les Bains	03:05
To Chambery	03:10
To Montelimar	03:10
To Tournus	03:17
To Evian Les Bains	03:27
To Massy	03:33
To Firminy	03:34
To Chalon Sur Saone	03:47
To Saincaize	03:47
To Macon	03:50
To Beaune	03:54
To Aix Les Bains	03:57
To Lons Le Saunier	04:03
To Marseille	04:06
To Pierrelatte	04:06
To Dijon	04:11
To Albertville	04:11
To Besançon	04:12
To Neufchateau	04:13
To Sallanches	04:14
To Bollene La Croisiere	04:14
To Digoin	04:14
To Sens	04:20
To Arras	04:20
To Orange	04:26
To Lille	04:27
To Baden Baden	04:28
To St Jean De Maurienne	04:29
To Tgv Haute Picardie	04:36
To Moutiers	04:41
To Annecy	04:42
To St Michel Valloir	04:42
To Brussels	04:43
To Reignier	04:49
To Vichy	04:51
To Moulins	04:54
To Avignon	04:54
To Modane	04:56
To Marseille Vitrolles Aeroport	04:57
To Aime La Plagne	04:59
To Riom	04:59
To Sete	04:59
To Mulhouse	05:01
To Arles	05:02
To Montbard	05:06
To Landry	05:07
To Nancy	05:08
To Agde	05:13
To Bourg St Maurice	05:15
To Paris	05:18
To Colmar	05:23
To Beziers	05:25
To Nevers	05:26
To Miramas	05:29
To Tonnerre	05:31
To Turin	05:38
To Toulon	05:39
To Belfort-montbeliard Tgv	05:40
To Belfort	05:40
To Montbeliard	05:40
To Narbonne	05:40
To Baume Les Dames	05:44
To London	05:47
To Clermont Ferrand	05:49
To Carcassonne	05:56
To Barcelona	05:58
To Joigny	06:08
To Basel	06:19
To Perpignan	06:30
To Rennes	06:41
To Strasbourg	06:43
To Bourges	06:45
To St Raphael	06:49
To Toulouse	06:58
To Montauban	07:08
To Orleans	07:16
To Rouen	07:21
To Karlsruhe	07:23
To Antibes	07:26
To Metz	07:26
To Le Mans	07:36
To Les Arcs	07:36
To St Pierre Des Corps	07:45
To Agen	08:01
To Frankfurt	08:11
To Cannes	08:16
To Mannheim	08:22
To Tours	08:25
To Vierzon	08:25
To Angers	08:31
To Nantes	08:36
To Saumur	08:44
To Nice	08:47
To Lourdes	08:51
To Bordeaux	09:04
To Biarritz	09:27
To Coutras	09:35
To Le Havre	09:50
To Limoges	10:09
To Perigueux	11:36

Train Station(s)

Trains are a convenient way of reaching many towns and cities throughout Europe. The majority of cities in Europe have a minimum of one train station, while larger, more populated cities have two or more stations. Train stations, in general, are located in the heart of the city. Review the map below to get an idea of where the train station(s) in Lyon can be found.

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2) Lyon Part Dieu

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Great Deal | Osmar a. | 2015/10/23
"It was a great deal my trip, very convenient, however I should improve the way you mark the cars in the stations, it is a little difficult to understand in which car is located your seat "
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excellent as usual | . | 2015/10/14
"on time, comfirtable "
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Just Okay | Grethelwina u. | 2015/09/30
"Finding the coach number is not that easy... and to think that i had to carry my luggage up through the stairs of the station. But i think it's okay, it was all part of the experience. "
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Convenient and efficient | Yu Cheung Billy h. | 2015/09/23
"We are satisfied with the rail system in the Netherlands in general. "
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Value for money and convenient | Yu Cheung Billy h. | 2015/09/23
"Not much comments, it's easy and convenient "
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Tgv | Sevda b. | 2015/09/20
"This trip was perfect "
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Comfy | Hazita h. | 2015/09/15
"Not too many people, so it was a nice smooth ride. Lots of space to sit and put your luggage bags. "
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Satisfactory journey | Krishna Mohan a. | 2015/09/14
"I along with my daughter travelled from Paris Airport - Lyon - Grenoble. The trains are nice and comfortable. "
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Very convenient and efficient | Anne-marie g. | 2015/09/10
"It was a good, fast and convenient way to travel with lovely countryside to view out the windows. Easy to purchase tickets online and to find the right platform at the station. Train was perfectly on time. "
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Easy and comfortable | Danielle c. | 2015/09/05
"Trains were clean and tidy. Ran on time and smoothly. "
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