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Gare de Lyon Perrache
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Transport and transfers
Last updated date : 23/04/2025
Perrache station is one of France's very first railway stations. From 2025, the station will be undergoing a major transformation to improve and offer new services to visitors.
How do I get to Perrache station?
Lyon Perrache is easily accessible from the Perrache interchange, linked by a footbridge to level 1. The center has a metro station with the terminus and departure point of Line A. Tramway lines T1 and T2 also run to the center. TCL bus lines also serve the station.
Please note! From February onwards, Perrache station will be heavily impacted by major redevelopment work.
From February 17, to get to Lyon Perrache SNCF station, you'll have to take the tramway down to the “Place des Archives” station. If you're on foot from Place Carnot, it's best to take the Passage France Péjot. There are signs to guide you to the station.
Public transport (metro, streetcar, bus) will not be affected. Covered parking lots and the cab network will also operate normally.
To discover on site
arious services are available on site:
- Lost and found
Auto-Train station
A waiting room
Toilet facilities: adapted toilets, disabled toilets, nursery area
Cab rank and car rental
Shopping arcade: bar, tobacconist's, fast-food outlets, drinks and food dispensers
Photomaton
Perrache station's prime location means you can visit Lyon's 2nd arrondissement while waiting for your train. You can stroll along the banks of the Saône or visit Place Bellecour or Place Carnot.
Accessibility
Disabled access with audible elevators, audible beacons, “Accès Plus” service (a free service specializing in welcoming and accompanying people with disabilities).
Station timetables
Monday to Saturday: 4:45 a.m. to 12:30 a.m.
Sunday: 4:45 a.m. to 01:30 a.m.

Transport and transfers
Gare de Lyon Perrache
14 cours de Verdun - 69002 Lyon 2ème
04 72 40 15 63
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Public transit
Métro A (arrêt Perrache)
Tramway 1, 2 (arrêt Perrache)
Bus 8, 31, 46, 49, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
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