There are 5 ways to get from Convention to La Défense by subway, train, bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Line 12 subway, train
best- Take the subway from Convention to Saint-Lazaresubway 12
- Take the train from Haussmann Saint-Lazare to La Défensetrain E
27 min€4–6Drive 10.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Convention to La Défensecar 10.4 km
16 min€2–3Line 80 bus, line 73 bus
- Take the bus from Convention - Vaugirard to Rond-Point des Champs-Élyséesbus 80
- Take the bus from Rond-Point des Champs-Élysées to La Défensebus 73
59 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Convention to La Défensetaxi 10.4 km
16 min€18–23Tram
- Take the tram from Porte de Versailles to La Défensetram T2
42 min
Convention to La Défense by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Convention to La Défense is to drive which costs €1 - €3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Convention to La Défense is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs €18 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Convention to La Défense. However, there are services departing from Convention - Vaugirard and arriving at La Défense via Rond-Point des Champs-Élysées. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Porte de Versailles and arriving at La Défense. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Convention and La Défense is 15 km. The road distance is 10.4 km.
The best way to get from Convention to La Défense without a car is to line 12 subway and train which takes 27 min and costs €3 - €6.
It takes approximately 27 min to get from Convention to La Défense, including transfers.
Convention to La Défense bus services, operated by Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP), depart from Convention - Vaugirard station.
Convention to La Défense train services, operated by RATP Metro, depart from Convention station.
Convention to La Défense bus services, operated by Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP), arrive at Rond-Point des Champs-Élysées station.
What companies run services between Convention, Île-de-France, France and La Défense, Île-de-France, France?
You can take a bus from Convention - Vaugirard to La Défense via Rond-Point des Champs-Élysées in around 59 min. Alternatively, Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP) operates a vehicle from Porte de Versailles to La Défense every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 31 min.
Subway from Convention to Saint-Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
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 Haussmann Saint-Lazare to La Défense
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Tram from Porte de Versailles to La Défense
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
Bus from Convention - Vaugirard to Rond-Point des Champs-Élysées
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
- Phone
- 0 800 10 20 20
- Website
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Rond-Point des Champs-Élysées to La Défense
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- €18–23
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
Convention to La Défense train services, operated by RATP Metro, arrive at Saint-Lazare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Convention to La Défense is 10 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Convention to La Défense.
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