Arrived at Gare de Lyon from the TGV from Marseille, found the driver at the exit as arranged. Very professional with my luggage, fare announced upfront and respected.
Train arrivalFast booking 24/7, drop-off at the right TGV hall, fare announced before departure.
Paris Gare de Lyon is one of France's busiest rail hubs, with 110 million passengers per year heading to Lyon, Marseille, the French Riviera, Switzerland and Italy. Booking a taxi to or from this station remains the most efficient option to avoid metro transfers with luggage or to make a tight TGV connection, especially during peak hours when Metro line 14 and RER A are saturated.
Our service drops you off directly outside Hall 1 (south, tracks A to N) or Hall 2 (north, tracks 5 to 23, near the Train Bleu restaurant) depending on your departure or arrival platform. For arrivals, we track your SNCF train number and adjust the pickup time to the real-time schedule.
Book in under 3 minutes via the online form. Instant email confirmation with upfront fare quote.
Type the exact address (street, city) or click Use my location to use your current GPS. To leave from Gare de Lyon, select it as the pick-up address.
Standard vehicle for up to 4, van for 5 to 7. Specify your luggage volume (cabin, hold, bulky items like skis or bike).
Important at Gare de Lyon: provide your train number and arrival time. Our system tracks SNCF delays in real time and automatically adjusts the pick-up.
Driver identity, license plate, upfront fare and direct driver phone number. You receive a call 5 minutes before pick-up.
We ask for your departure platform to drop you off near Hall 1 or Hall 2. You save up to 7 minutes of walking with luggage.
For arrivals, your TGV number lets us adjust pickup time. If your train is 20 minutes late, the driver arrives 20 minutes later at no extra cost.
Metered fare (daytime tariff C or night tariff D), range communicated when your booking is confirmed. No hidden surcharge.
Standard sedan for 1 to 3 hold suitcases, van for groups of 4 to 8 passengers or trips with bulky equipment (skis, instruments).
Three taxi pickup zones at Gare de Lyon: the main rank on Boulevard Diderot outside Hall 1 (access via stairs or lifts from tracks A-N); the Place Louis-Armand rank by Hall 2 (north); and a taxi-only drop-off zone on the main entrance ramp. During peak times (Friday evening, Sunday, start of holidays), the main rank queue can reach 20 minutes - booking ahead avoids the wait.
The official taxi meeting point is located directly in front of the main hall. Follow the « taxi exit » signs from the platforms.
From Gare de Lyon, the most-booked routes are to the Paris airports and to other train stations for cross-network connections. Reference fares are metered, off peak:
| Operator | Destination | Duration | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| TGV Inoui | Lyon Part-Dieu | 1h57 | 30/j |
| TGV Inoui | Marseille | 3h11 | 20/j |
| TGV Inoui | Nice | 5h45 | 8/j |
| TGV Lyria | Geneve | 3h12 | 8/j |
| TGV Inoui | Milano | 6h45 | 3/j |
| Ouigo | Lyon / Marseille | 2h-3h | 10/j |
The Gare de Lyon is located in the 12th district, on the Paris right bank. Regulated flat fares to airports apply automatically, with no night/Sunday/holiday surcharge. 2026 rates (decree of 24/12/2025).
| Destination | Fare | Duration | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orly Airport flat fare | 45 EUR | 20-40 min | Flat fare 24/7, up to 4 pax |
| CDG Airport flat fare | 56 EUR | 45-70 min | Flat fare 24/7, up to 4 pax |
| Beauvais Airport | 130-160 EUR | 1h20-1h45 | Meter, outside IDF |
| Disneyland Paris | 70-90 EUR | 40-60 min | Estimated flat fare |
| Gare de Lyon | 8-15 EUR | 5-15 min | Minimum fare 8 EUR |
| Gare du Nord | 15-25 EUR | 10-22 min | Meter rate A |
| Gare de l'Est | 15-22 EUR | 12-25 min | Meter rate A |
| Gare Montparnasse | 18-30 EUR | 15-30 min | Depending on traffic |
| Gare Saint-Lazare | 18-28 EUR | 15-30 min | Meter rate A |
| La Defense (CNIT) | 30-50 EUR | 25-50 min | Meter rate A/C |
| Versailles Castle | 55-75 EUR | 40-60 min | Meter rate A/C/D |
| Eiffel Tower / Trocadero | 14-22 EUR | 15-25 min | Meter rate A |
2026 regulated rates · Flat fare Paris right bank -> Orly: 45 EUR · Flat fare Paris right bank -> CDG: 56 EUR · Minimum fare: 8 EUR · Station pick-up: 4.48 EUR · Rate A (day Paris): 1.22 EUR/km · Rate C (night/Sun Paris): 1.61 EUR/km. Source: Service-Public.gouv.
Direct answers to the most asked questions. Data verified across 134 recent rides at Gare de Lyon.
45 EUR flat fare from Gare de Lyon (Paris right bank), 24/7, up to 4 passengers. No surcharge. Luggage included.
30 to 60 minutes depending on traffic via A1 or A86. Regulated flat fare 56 EUR. Shorter than left bank thanks to A1 proximity.
Yes, 24/7 service. For early arrivals (5-7 AM), book the day before.
We track your train via SNCF real-time. No waiting fees for SNCF delays.
Yes, card, cash or business transfer (on invoice).
2 hold + 2 cabin for a sedan. Request a van for skis, bike or several large bags.
The regulated flat rate from Paris right bank to Orly applies at EUR 44 fixed. Gare de Lyon being in the 12th arrondissement (right bank), this flat rate is valid 24/7 with no night or Sunday surcharge. The journey takes 25 to 45 minutes via the eastern ring road and the A6a motorway.
The main rank is on Boulevard Diderot, outside Hall 1 (access ramps from tracks A-N). A second rank is at Place Louis-Armand by Hall 2 (north). During Friday evenings or holiday returns, queues can reach 15-20 minutes; advance booking avoids the wait.
TGV Inoui to Lyon, Marseille and the Mediterranean usually leaves from Hall 1 (tracks A-N). TGV Lyria to Switzerland and TGV Italie are at Hall 2 (tracks 5-23). Platform number is shown 20 minutes before departure. Provide your TGV number at booking so the driver knows the drop-off point.
Yes, 24/7 service. At night (8pm-7am), the D tariff applies (EUR 2.10/km vs EUR 1.61 during the day). For an early TGV (5-7am), we recommend booking the night before to secure availability, especially in summer.
For TGV Inoui or Ouigo, allow 15 to 20 minutes before departure to reach your platform. Hall 2 is more spread out and may require a few extra minutes. For international TGV Lyria (Switzerland) or Italia, add 15 minutes if you have hold luggage.
Yes. Gare de Lyon is in inner Paris (12th arr., right bank), so the regulated Paris-right-bank to Orly flat rate of EUR 44 fixed applies 24/7, with no surcharge. No supplement for luggage or up to 4 passengers.
Average rating 4.8/5 based on 187 trips at Gare de Lyon over the last 6 months.
Arrived at Gare de Lyon from the TGV from Marseille, found the driver at the exit as arranged. Very professional with my luggage, fare announced upfront and respected.
Train arrivalBooked the day before to go to the airport after my arrival. Flat fare respected, card payment no issue. Driver on time.
Airport flat fareConnection to Gare du Nord for Eurostar with little time between two trains. Cab ordered, arrived in a few minutes, dropped off right at the entrance.
Connection4.8/5 · Average based on 187 verified reviews of rides at Gare de Lyon (October 2025 - April 2026). Reviews collected after each confirmed ride, in accordance with the NF Online Review standard.
Fast booking 24/7, drop-off at the right TGV hall, fare announced before departure.