How to come to the SOLUTRANS exhibition?
The best rate for your hotel room
With our agency BNetwork, take advantage of special rates in hotels in and around Lyon.
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A selection of hotels and accommodation near Lyon Eurexpo exhibition centre or in Lyon city centre. To book, please visit our hotel reservation platform.
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By public transport (tram, metro, bus)
- From the Lyon Part-Dieu station (25 minutes): take tram #T3 to Vaulx-en-Velin La Soie station, then take bus #100 to Eurexpo station.
- From the Lyon Perrache station (40 minutes): take tram #T2 to Grange Blanche station, then take tram #T5 to Eurexpo station.
- From the centre of Lyon (30 minutes): metro #D to Grange Blanche station, then take tram #T5 to Eurexpo station.
- From the Lyon Saint-Exupéry airport (40 minutes): take tram Rhônexpress to Vaulx-en-Velin La Soie station, then take bus #100 to Eurexpo station.
No matter where you arrive in Lyon, let our on-site teams and signage guide you to SOLUTRANS.
By road
- From Paris, Marseille or Clermont-Ferrand: around Lyon, take the A46 eastern motorway, then take the Eurexpo exit.
- From Grenoble or Lyon city centre: take the A43 motorway then the A46 motorway in the direction of the A6 motorway, then take the Eurexpo exit.
- From Lyon city centre: take the RN6 towards Chambéry, then take the Eurexpo exit.
Plan your route on MAPPY and TCL
Come by taxi
As major players in Lyon's transport sector, these taxi services can meet all your transport needs, whether for individual journeys or group travel. Bookings can be made 24/7 by phone, online or via the mobile app (Android/iOS).
Contact details:
- Allo Taxi: +33 (0)4 78 28 23 33
- Radio Taxi: +33 (0)4 72 10 86 86
- Taxi Lyonnais: +33 (0)4 78 28 81 81
- Wimova: +33 (0)4 78 75 07 50
Travelling by plane
Eurexpo is located just 3 km from Lyon-Bron business airport (with direct access via a private road) and 20 km from Lyon-Saint Exupéry International Airport, which serves over 100 destinations in more than 30 countries.
Enjoy a 10% discount on your Air France or KLM flights using the event code 50282AF. Offer valid for travel between October 9, 2024 and November 22, 2025, upon presentation of your show access pass.
Visa request
For foreign exhibitors and visitors who need a visa to get to SOLUTRANS.
ALL NON-EUROPEAN FOREIGN CITIZENS ENTERING AND STAYING ON FRENCH TERRITORY, EVEN FOR PROFESSIONAL REASONS, MUST BE IN POSSESSION OF A VALID ENTRY AND SHORT-STAY VISA.
This can be procured by applying to the French consular authority directly from your country of residence, before travelling. You may need to provide a file containing documentation around your stay in France, plans for accommodation and your reasons for travelling.
To apply for a visa*, you must complete your file by supplying an SOLUTRANS official invitation letter to the French consular authority of your country. To obtain this invitation letter, just fill in the form in your exhibitor area or at the end of the visitor badge request form online.
- If you are a visitor: go to the visitor badge request platform, order your pass and then access to your personal area and fill in the form available in the "Invitation Letter" tab. Access our badge platform now.
- If you are an exhibitor: go to your exhibitor area and fill the form in to obtain your invitation letter.
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* Only a short-stay visa (shorter than 90 days) will be given.