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

The journey from Mermoz–Pinel to Cordeliers takes approximately 25 minutes by Lyon Metro, covering 8.47 km across 9 stops.

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

The token fare from Mermoz–Pinel to Cordeliers 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 Mermoz–Pinel for Cordeliers?

At Mermoz–Pinel, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Gare de Vaise. Look for the electronic board showing "Gare de Vaise".

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

The last train from Mermoz–Pinel towards Gare de Vaise departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Cordeliers back towards Mermoz–Pinel departs at 00:30.

How many stops from Mermoz–Pinel to Cordeliers?

There are 9 stops between Mermoz–Pinel and Cordeliers on the Line D. The stations are: Mermoz–Pinel, Laënnec, Grange Blanche, Monplaisir–Lumière, Sans Souci, Garibaldi, Saxe–Gambetta, Guillotière, Bellecour.

Mermoz–Pinel To Cordeliers

ShortestShortest Route

Mermoz–Pinel

Platform 2·underground·Line DTowards Gare de Vaise

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

Laënnec

+2.26 min

2.26 min · 0.97 km

Grange Blanche

+4.52 min

2.26 min · 0.97 km

Saxe–Gambetta

aqua interchange

+13.55 min

2.25 min · 0.96 km

Guillotière

+15.81 min

2.26 min · 0.97 km

Bellecour

blue interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground7.75 km

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

interchange Bellecour — 5 min

Platform 3 · Line A ·Platform 1 Towards Perrache

+5 min

Bellecour

green interchange

Platform 1·underground·Line ATowards Perrache

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

Cordeliers

Arrive Platform 1·underground0.72 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

8.47 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Mermoz–Pinel	05:00	23:00	Towards Gare de Vaise
Cordeliers	05:00	23:00	Towards Mermoz–Pinel

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

1.14 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.53 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~34 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

€2

Bike

€60

Auto

€132

Cab

€236

Estimates for 8.47 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

Mermoz–Pinel

underground

Mermoz–Pinel, Lyon, France

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Cordeliers

underground

Cordeliers, Lyon, France

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines