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Gerland International Bus Station
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Last updated date : 10/01/2026
The Perrache international bus station is moving to Gerland. The new facility will be in place for 5 to 7 years. It will serve national and international long-distance coaches operated by Flixbus, BlablaBus and Itabus.
At 52 Avenue Tony Garnier, in Lyon’s 7th arrondissement, on the former parking lot of the Gerland Sports Palace.
- Why did the station relocate ?
To allow construction work on the Perrache hub and improve conditions for long-distance travelers.
- Is the Gerland station permanent ?
It is a temporary station planned to remain in use for 5 to 7 years before the opening of a future permanent station.
- How do I get there by public transportation ?
Metro B – Stade de Gerland : about a 5 minutes walk
Tram T1 – ENS Lyon : less than a 10 minutes walk
Several TCL lines serve the area within a 10-minute walk
Bus lines 34, 60, and 64.
Bus PL3 which runs between 4 a.m and 6 a.m on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
Is there parking for cars ?
Yes, several parking lots are accessible around the station and in the neighborhood.
- Can I get there by bike ?
Yes. The site directly connects to the Voie Lyonnaise 1, with bike racks available for parking.
- What services are available on site ?
Inside the passenger building :
-2 waiting rooms,
-Ticket counters,
-Passenger information desk,
-2 restroom areas,
-1 area reserved for drivers,
-Several vending machines for snacks, beverage, and candy.
-Secure paid lockers (located outside) the building.
-Is the station open at night ?
Yes, the station is accessible 24/7.
- When is the passenger building open ?
The passenger building is open between 7 a.m to 7:30 p.m.
- Is there a luggage storage area or lockers ?
Yes, secure, paid lockers are available outside the building, on the bus side.
- Which companies use the station ?
All long-distance bus companies operating in Lyon (FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus).
- Do schedules change with the relocation ?
Check schedules with the operators and companies that selling tickets to ensure schedules are maintained.
- Where can I find my platform ?
The 17 platforms are clearly numbered. Screens and signs display departures in real time.
- Is the station accessible to people with reduced mobility ?
Yes, adapted pathways are provided for people with reduced mobility.
- Is the site secure ?
Yes, the site is secure. Lighting are provided at night, along with video surveillance and the presence of security guards according to schedules and periods.
- How long does it take to reach my bus ?
It usually takes 10 minutes from the entrance of the site.
Arrive 20 minutes before departure during peak times.
Practical information
Address
52 avenue Tony Garnier - 69007 Lyon 7ème
Languages
French
Openings
Opening on 12 January 2026 for a period of 5 to 7 years.
24-hour access; the passenger building is open from 7 a.m. to 7.30 p.m.
Accessibility
- Hearing disability
- Mental disability
- Visual disability
- Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
- Lift (80 x 130 cm) and door >= 77 cm
- WC + grab handle + adequate space to move
ONLYLYON-accredited reception desks
Need more information? The staff at this establishment are trained to welcome you and inform you about the tourist offer.
Nos autres points d'accueil
Gerland International Bus Station
52 avenue Tony Garnier - 69007 Lyon 7ème
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