The average train between Balard and La Défense takes 30 min and the fastest train takes 28 min. There is an hourly train service from Balard to La Défense. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Balard and La Défense. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Balard is at 9:23 AM which arrives into La Défense at 9:54 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 30 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

36 min • 1 change

32 min • 1 change

34 min • 1 change

31 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Balard to La Défense. However, there are services departing from Balard station and arriving at La Défense station via Concorde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30 min.
Balard to La Défense train services, operated by RATP Metro, depart from Balard station.
Balard to La Défense train services, operated by RATP Metro, arrive at La Défense station.
The distance between Balard and La Défense is 6.8 km. The road distance is 12 km.
You can take a subway from Balard to La Défense via Concorde in around 28 min.