There are 6 ways to get from Cité to Eiffel Tower by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Saint-Michel Notre-Dame to Champ de Mars Tour Eiffeltrain C
21 min€1–2Line 72 bus
- Take the bus from Châtelet to Pont d'Iénabus 72
30 minFerry
- Take the ferry from Hôtel de Ville to Tour Eiffelferry Hop On-Off
1h 5mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Cité to Eiffel Towertaxi 4.6 km
10 min€10–13Line 69 bus
- Take the bus from Châtelet to RAPP - La Bourdonnaisbus 69
49 min€3Walk
- Take the foot from Cité to Eiffel Towerwalk 4.7 km
55 min
Cité to Eiffel Tower by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cité to Eiffel Tower is to train which costs €1 - €2 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Cité to Eiffel Tower is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs €10 - €13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Châtelet and arriving at Pont d'Iéna. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Hôtel de Ville and arriving at Tour Eiffel. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Saint-Michel Notre-Dame and arriving at Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Cité and Eiffel Tower is 6 km.
The best way to get from Cité to Eiffel Tower without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs €1 - €2.
The train from Saint-Michel Notre-Dame to Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Cité to Eiffel Tower bus services, operated by Réseau de bus Défense et Saint-Cloud, depart from Châtelet station.
Cité to Eiffel Tower train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saint-Michel Notre-Dame station.
What companies run services between Cité, Île-de-France, France and Eiffel Tower, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Saint-Michel Notre-Dame to Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €1–2 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Réseau de bus Défense et Saint-Cloud operates a bus from Châtelet to Pont d'Iéna every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 16 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Saint-Michel Notre-Dame to Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 0 800 10 20 20
- Website
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Châtelet to Pont d'Iéna
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Châtelet to RAPP - La Bourdonnais
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
- Phone
- +33 (0)1 76 64 79 12
- [email protected]
- Website
- batobus.com
Ferry from Hôtel de Ville to Tour Eiffel
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.batobus.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- €10–13
Alpha Taxis
- Phone
- +33 1 45 85 85 85
- Website
- alphataxis.fr
Taxis G7
- Phone
- +33 1 41 27 66 99
- Website
- g7.fr
Taxis Parisiens
- Phone
- +33 1 45 30 30 30
- Website
- taxis-parisiens.fr
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Cité to Eiffel Tower is to train which takes 21 min and costs €1 - €2. Alternatively, you can line 72 bus, which costs and takes 30 min.
Cité to Eiffel Tower bus services, operated by Réseau de bus Défense et Saint-Cloud, arrive at Pont d'Iéna station.
Cité to Eiffel Tower train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel station.
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