How long does it take from Gare de Vénissieux to Place Jean Jaurès by metro?

The journey from Gare de Vénissieux to Place Jean Jaurès takes approximately 25 minutes by Lyon Metro, covering 8.32 km across 9 stops.

What is the metro fare from Gare de Vénissieux to Place Jean Jaurès?

The token fare from Gare de Vénissieux to Place Jean Jaurès 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 Gare de Vénissieux for Place Jean Jaurès?

At Gare de Vénissieux, 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 Gare de Vénissieux to Place Jean Jaurès?

The last train from Gare de Vénissieux towards Gare de Vaise departs at 00:30 on weekdays. The last train from Place Jean Jaurès back towards Gare de Vénissieux departs at 00:30.

How many stops from Gare de Vénissieux to Place Jean Jaurès?

There are 9 stops between Gare de Vénissieux and Place Jean Jaurès on the Line D. The stations are: Gare de Vénissieux, Mermoz–Pinel, Laënnec, Grange Blanche, Monplaisir–Lumière, Sans Souci, Garibaldi, Saxe–Gambetta.

Gare de Vénissieux To Place Jean Jaurès

ShortestShortest Route

Gare de Vénissieux

Platform 1·underground·Line DTowards Gare de Vaise

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

Mermoz–Pinel

+2.26 min

2.26 min · 0.97 km

Laënnec

+4.52 min

2.26 min · 0.97 km

Sans Souci

+11.3 min

2.26 min · 0.97 km

Garibaldi

+13.56 min

2.26 min · 0.97 km

Saxe–Gambetta

aqua interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground6.78 km

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

interchange Saxe–Gambetta — 5 min

Platform 1 · Line B ·Platform 3 Towards Charpennes

+5 min

Saxe–Gambetta

green interchange

Platform 3·underground·Line BTowards Charpennes

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

Jean Macé

+1.9 min

1.9 min · 0.77 km

Place Jean Jaurès

Arrive Platform 1·underground1.54 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

25 min

Total time

stops

8.32 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Gare de Vénissieux	05:00	00:30	Towards Gare de Vaise
Place Jean Jaurès	05:00	23:00	Towards Gare de Vénissieux

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

1.12 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.52 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~33 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

€2

Bike

€60

Auto

€130

Cab

€234

Estimates for 8.32 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

Gare de Vénissieux

underground

Gare de Vénissieux, Lyon, France

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Gare de Vénissieux sortie 1· Gare de Vénissieux♿

Gare de Vénissieux sortie 2· Gare de Vénissieux♿

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

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Place Jean Jaurès

underground

Place Jean Jaurès, Lyon, France

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines