Plenty of car parking is available; the further away areas are connected to the terminal building by a free shuttle service every 10 minutes.

Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, National Citer and Sixt are represented at the airport.

Buses leave regularly for Lyon and the other main towns and cities in the Rhône-Alpes area. Taxis are available outside Terminal 1 Arrivals. There is a TGV train station within walking distance of the airport with regular services to France's main cities, details on the airport website.

Tel: +33 (0)8 26 80 0826.

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Facilities at the airport include left luggage, a post office, bars, restaurants, shops, a travel agency and a business centre with meeting rooms and secretarial services. ATMs and bureaux de change are available throughout the airport. Disabled facilities are good; passengers with special needs should contact their airline in advance.

French is the official language.

The Euro (EUR) is the official currency in France. Currency can be exchanged at banks, bureaux de change and some large hotels, though you will get a better exchange rate at the ATMs. Major credit cards are widely accepted, as are travellers cheques, particularly in major tourist destinations. Foreign currency is not accepted.

The two terminals are connected by a free shuttle bus.

Local time is GMT +1 (GMT +2 between last Sunday in March and last Sunday in October).