How long does it take from Saxe–Gambetta to Bellecour by metro?

The journey from Saxe–Gambetta to Bellecour takes approximately 5 minutes by Lyon Metro, covering 1.94 km across 2 stops.

What is the metro fare from Saxe–Gambetta to Bellecour?

The token fare from Saxe–Gambetta to Bellecour 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 Saxe–Gambetta for Bellecour?

At Saxe–Gambetta, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs Towards Gare de Vaise. Look for the electronic board showing "Gare de Vaise".

What is the last train from Saxe–Gambetta to Bellecour?

The last train from Saxe–Gambetta towards Gare de Vaise departs at 00:30 on weekdays. The last train from Bellecour back towards Saxe–Gambetta departs at 00:30.

How many stops from Saxe–Gambetta to Bellecour?

There are 2 stops between Saxe–Gambetta and Bellecour on the Line D. The stations are: Saxe–Gambetta, Guillotière, Bellecour.

Saxe–Gambetta To Bellecour

ShortestShortest Route

Saxe–Gambetta

aqua interchange

Platform 1·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

Bellecour

blue interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground1.94 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

5 min

Total time

stops

1.94 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Saxe–Gambetta	05:00	00:30	Towards Gare de Vaise
Bellecour	05:00	00:30	Towards Saxe–Gambetta

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

0.26 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.12 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~8 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

€2

Bike

€22

Auto

€54

Cab

€92

Estimates for 1.94 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

PerracheVaulx-en-Velin–La Soie

Line D

Hôtel de Ville–Louis PradelCuire

Line D

Gare de VaiseGare de Vénissieux

Line D

CharpennesGare d'Oullins

Line D

Departure station

Saxe–Gambetta

underground

Saxe–Gambetta, Lyon, France

Weekdays: 05:00 – 00:30(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Saxe–Gambetta sortie 1· Saxe–Gambetta area♿

Saxe–Gambetta sortie 2· Saxe–Gambetta area♿

Saxe–Gambetta sortie 3· Saxe–Gambetta area♿

Saxe–Gambetta sortie 4· Saxe–Gambetta area♿

Use a Navigo pass or a t+ ticket; keep your ticket until you exit.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machinesShopsStep-free access

Arrival station

Bellecour

underground

Bellecour, Lyon, France

Weekdays: 05:00 – 00:30(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Bellecour sortie 1· Place Bellecour♿

Bellecour sortie 2· Place Bellecour♿

Bellecour sortie 3· Place Bellecour♿

Bellecour sortie 4· Place Bellecour♿

Use a Navigo pass or a t+ ticket; keep your ticket until you exit.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machinesShopsStep-free access