How long does it take from Foch to Mermoz–Pinel by metro?

The journey from Foch to Mermoz–Pinel takes approximately 29 minutes by Lyon Metro, covering 9.9 km across 11 stops.

What is the metro fare from Foch to Mermoz–Pinel?

The token fare from Foch to Mermoz–Pinel is €2. With a smart card the fare is €2 (save €0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's €2.

Which platform at Foch for Mermoz–Pinel?

At Foch, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Perrache. Look for the electronic board showing "Perrache".

What is the last train from Foch to Mermoz–Pinel?

The last train from Foch towards Perrache departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Mermoz–Pinel back towards Foch departs at 00:30.

How many stops from Foch to Mermoz–Pinel?

There are 11 stops between Foch and Mermoz–Pinel on the Line A. The stations are: Foch, Hôtel de Ville–Louis Pradel, Cordeliers, Bellecour.

Foch To Mermoz–Pinel

ShortestShortest Route

Foch

Platform 2·underground·Line ATowards Perrache

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Hôtel de Ville–Louis Pradel

orange interchange

+1.81 min

1.81 min · 0.72 km

Cordeliers

+3.6 min

1.79 min · 0.71 km

Bellecour

green interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground2.15 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:30

interchange Bellecour — 5 min

Platform 1 · Line D ·Platform 3 Towards Gare de Vaise

+5 min

Bellecour

blue interchange

Platform 3·underground·Line DTowards Gare de Vaise

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:30Doors open: right

Guillotière

+2.26 min

2.26 min · 0.97 km

Saxe–Gambetta

aqua interchange

+4.52 min

2.26 min · 0.97 km

Grange Blanche

+13.55 min

2.26 min · 0.97 km

Laënnec

+15.81 min

2.26 min · 0.97 km

Mermoz–Pinel

Arrive Platform 1·underground7.75 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

29 min

Total time

stops

9.9 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Foch	05:00	23:00	Towards Perrache
Mermoz–Pinel	05:00	23:00	Towards Foch

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

€2

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

€2

Save €0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

€2

Save €0 per ride

Use your Lyon Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

1.34 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.61 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~40 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

€2

Bike

€70

Auto

€148

Cab

€268

Estimates for 9.9 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

PerracheVaulx-en-Velin–La Soie

Line A

Hôtel de Ville–Louis PradelCuire

Line A

Gare de VaiseGare de Vénissieux

Line A

CharpennesGare d'Oullins

Line A

Departure station

Foch

underground

Foch, Lyon, France

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Mermoz–Pinel

underground

Mermoz–Pinel, Lyon, France

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines