Travel Categories: Metro, Suburban, Train Stations, and Trains
- Description
Paris Gare de Lyon is one of the seven terminus stations of the SNCF (French National Railways) network in Paris.
Paris Gare de Lyon is one of the seven terminus stations of the SNCF (French National Railways) network in Paris.
It is also a station on the RER (Regional Network) d’Ile-de-France network. Often, simply called gare de Lyon, it is located in the 12th district (arrondissement), mainly in the Quinze-Vingts neighborhood. The South East portion of its tracks and platforms are located in the Bercy neighborhood.
It’s the third largest Paris train station by traffic (about 101 million travelers in 2015), and the second with regard to mainline trains (after the Gare du Nord with 36 million, including the TGV). It is in zone 1 (Ile-de-France pricing) with coordinates 48° 50′ 41″ North, 2° 22′ 25″ East and an altitude of 39 m.
It is on the train lines Paris-Lyon – Marseille-Saint-Charles, Paris-Nord – Paris-Gare-de-Lyon (RER D) and RER A with 22 terminus surface lines and 6 underground through lines for RER A and D for a total of 28 tracks and 28 platforms serving 137,8 million passengers (2015), including Mainlines and RER D (SNCF): 101,2 and RER A (RATP): 36,6 million per year.
- Address20 Boulevard Diderot
Paris
Ile-de-France
75012
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- Ticket Counters & Distributors
Ticket counters available every day: 05h45 to 22h00
- Automatic train ticket distributors for the Transilien Paris suburban train network
- Automatic train ticket distributors for the mainline train network
- Real-time departure and arrival schedules display boards
- Online, secure, quick, easy train reservation
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Train and bus travel offer you downtown to downtown comfortable and efficient service. No hassle with early arrivals, delays, and luggage security checks. You can take unlimited weight and reasonably bulky items on board. European rail is the way to travel and really see the French countryside. The bus is an excellent cheaper alternative, especially for youth and student travel.
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- International Trains
Germany (TGV Germany, ICE)
- Paris - Dijon - Besancon - Belfort - Mulhouse - Freiburg im Breisgau
Italy (TGV Italy)
- Paris - Chambery - Turin - Milan
- Paris - Milan - Bologna - Florence -Rome
- Paris - Milan - Verona - Padua - Venice (Night train - Thello)
Switzerland (TGV Lyria)
- Paris - Bellegarde – Geneva - Montreux
- Paris - Belfort - Mulhouse – Basel - Zurich
- Paris - Dijon -Basel – Bern - Interlaken
- Paris - Dijon - Lausanne - (Brig)
- Paris - Dijon - Neuchatel
Austria
- Paris - Innsbruck
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- National Trains
TGV Inoui high speed train itineraries in France. These are very popular train routes
- Paris – Avignon – Aix-en-Provence – Marseille – Toulon – Hyeres - St-Raphael
- Paris – Avignon – Aix-en-Provence – Cannes – Antibes – Nice - Monaco
- Paris - Bellegarde - Annemasse - Evian-les-Bains
- Paris - Chambery - Aix-les-Bains - Annecy - St-Gervais-les-Bains
- Paris - Chambery - Albertville - Moutiers - Bourg-Saint-Maurice (Winter)
- Paris - Montbrard - Dijon - Besancon - Belfort - Mulhouse
- Paris - Dijon - Beaune - Chalon-sur-Saone - Macon
- Paris - Grencoble - Briancon
- Paris - Lyon
- Paris - Lyon - Nimes - Montpellier - Sete - Agde - Beziers - Narbonne - Carcassonne - Perpignan - Cerbere
- Paris - Lyon - Saint-Etienne
- Paris - Valence - Montelimar - Orange - Avignon - Arles – Miramas
Great Rail
Exciting train tours of the hexagon (six-sided France as the country is affectionately referred to) and the beauty of everything in between. Your fully organized and pampered French experience.
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- Regional Trains
Regional Trains in the region of Ile de France and beyond. These trains are operated by TER (Regional Express Trains).
- Paris - Montereau - Sens - Laroche-Migennes
- Paris - Melun - Moret - Nemours - Montargis
- Suburban Trains
Suburban Trains operating in and around Paris. This is the RER - Reseau Expres Regional (Regional Express Network) that has Lines A and D operating in the Paris Gare de Lyon.
Click here for a map, fares, and details - Paris Metro
Paris Metro - The efficient underground city train network that gets you there fast and efficiently.
BonjourLaFrance recommends getting a Paris Visite Pass to travel around Paris and suburbs with the inclusion of transport to/from the airports.
1, 2, 3 or 5 consecutive days for zones 1-3 (inside Paris). The 1-5 zone Paris Visite Pass includes travel to Versailles, Disneyland as well as Roissy CDG and Orly airports).
It includes unlimited travel on the metro, bus, tram, and RER.
In addition, you receive discounts at various museums and locations around Paris.
- Local Transport
- RATP Paris Bus Network: 20, 24, 29, 57, 61, 63, 65, 87 and 91
- Noctilien night bus lines: N01, N02, N11, N16, N31, N32, N33, N34, N35, N130, N131, N132, N133, N134 and N144
- Local Car Services: Parking, drop-off
- Pay parking for more than 500 cars
- Taxis available in front of the Gare de Lyon.
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Park before arriving. Long and short-term secure parking.
Car Rental
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- Local Bicycle Services: Parking
- Bicycle parking available
- Reserve intercity and long distance Buses
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- Shuttles: Airports, Train Stations, Resorts (summer & ski), Nearby Sights
Shuttle Options: Private, rapid, Airport Shuttle in conjunction with BonjourLaFrance. We recommend getting a Paris Visite pass at a metro or train station to travel around Paris. It includes transport to/from the airports.Taxis available in front of the Gare de Lyon.Personalized shuttle serviceDid you know your own door to door shuttle costs little more than public transport? … (and MUCH LESS than a taxi!) but is much more user-friendly… it picks you up and drops you off where YOU want…no long waiting-lines and hassle with luggage – door-to-door transport. Excellent with kids, strollers or bulky equipment. Options for group transfers as well. reserve in advance.Go directly from your hotel or terminal to your destination at a reasonable, fixed price that includes the cost of luggage. Our companies use experienced, English-speaking drivers to make sure you and your luggage arrive safely. Click here to buy this service.
- Services available in this Train Station
- Mailbox
- Automatic photo booth and development
- Luggage trolleys
- ATM - cash dispenser
- Automatic distributor for snacks and drinks
- Automatic distributor for hot drinks
- Automatic distributor for newspapers
- Piano, Baby-foot
- Electric outlets to recharge mobile phones and computers
- WIFI: free and unlimited
- Shop and Eat in this Train Station
- Boulangerie - Bakery often with sandwiches
- Cafeteria
- Shopping Centre
- Flower shop
- Relay - Newspapers, magazines, takeaway food, snacks, and drinks
- Fresh sandwiches
- Small grocery store
- Pastries and Fine Wine
- Book, music, films, multimedia
- Souvenirs
- Home appliances
- Fashion, shoes, lingerie,
- Children, women ready-made clothing
- Hygiene, beauty products
- Pharmacy
- Reduced Mobility
Accessibility: Reduced Mobility: Call 'Acces Plus' 48 hours in advance of travel to enquire and reserve: +33 (0)8 90 64 06 50 available from 6:00am - midnight. For assistance boarding your train, arrive at the platform at least 30 minutes before departure time. Wheelchairs and boarding ramps are available if required.
- Luggage Storage
Office: HALL 3, level (niveau) -1. Beside the rue de Bercy entrance.
Open hours: Mondays > Sundays: 6:15 - 23:15There are 3 locker sizes:
- Small: Height 433 mm, Width 347 mm, Depth 824 mm
- Medium: H 591 mm, W 347 mm, D 824 mm
- Large: H 908 mm, W 519 mm, D 824 mm
Tariff: 5.50€, 7.50€ and 9.50€ respectively for the first 24 hours and 5€ for each additional 24h
Radical Storage has numerous places to store luggage around France. Enjoy a luggage-free day.
- Lost & Found
Office: HALL 3, level (niveau) -1. Towards rue de Bercy Mondays - Saturdays: 8:00 – 20:00
Declare your lost property. Give a precise description. An email will confirm your claim:- Internet: Create or use your account and declare your claim This page is in French but is accessible from anywhere ... especially when you're visiting France and Europe.
- Telephone: +33 (0) 8 92 35 35 35 (open 7/7 from 8h00 to 20h00 to answer questions and register your claim) or in France 36 35 (0,40 € / minute) then #22
- At a train station: see the map at the bottom of this page for station details
A national database registers all lost and found objects in real time. Search for your object will continue for one month. There's a charge of 5/10 Euros, depending on object's value, for restitution of an item.Another national lost and found service can be found here
- FAQ
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