How long does it take from Sans Souci to Gratte-Ciel by metro?

The journey from Sans Souci to Gratte-Ciel takes approximately 26 minutes by Lyon Metro, covering 6.44 km across 8 stops.

What is the metro fare from Sans Souci to Gratte-Ciel?

The token fare from Sans Souci to Gratte-Ciel 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 Sans Souci for Gratte-Ciel?

At Sans Souci, 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 Sans Souci to Gratte-Ciel?

The last train from Sans Souci towards Gare de Vaise departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Gratte-Ciel back towards Sans Souci departs at 00:30.

How many stops from Sans Souci to Gratte-Ciel?

There are 8 stops between Sans Souci and Gratte-Ciel on the Line D. The stations are: Sans Souci, Garibaldi, Saxe–Gambetta.

Sans Souci To Gratte-Ciel

ShortestShortest Route

Sans Souci

Platform 2·underground·Line DTowards Gare de Vaise

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

Garibaldi

+2.26 min

2.26 min · 0.97 km

Saxe–Gambetta

aqua interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground1.93 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

Place Guichard

+1.9 min

1.9 min · 0.77 km

Part-Dieu

+3.8 min

1.9 min · 0.77 km

Brotteaux

+5.7 min

1.9 min · 0.77 km

Charpennes

blue interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground3.08 km

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

interchange Charpennes — 5 min

Platform 3 · Line A ·Platform 1 Towards Perrache

+5 min

Charpennes

aqua interchange

Platform 1·underground·Line ATowards Perrache

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

République–Villeurbanne

+1.79 min

1.79 min · 0.71 km

Gratte-Ciel

Arrive Platform 1·underground1.43 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

26 min

Total time

stops

6.44 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Sans Souci	05:00	23:00	Towards Gare de Vaise
Gratte-Ciel	05:00	23:00	Towards Sans Souci

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

0.87 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.40 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~26 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

€2

Bike

€48

Auto

€108

Cab

€192

Estimates for 6.44 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

Sans Souci

underground

Sans Souci, Lyon, France

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Gratte-Ciel

underground

Gratte-Ciel, Lyon, France

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines