There are 8 ways to get from Eiffel Tower to Bastille by train, subway, 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 Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel to Paris Gare d'Austerlitztrain C
21 min€1–3Line 8 subway
- Take the subway from École Militaire to Bastillesubway 8
35 min€3Line 72 bus
- Take the bus from Pont d'Iéna to Sully - Morlandbus 72
36 minFerry
- Take the ferry from Tour Eiffel to Jardin des plantesferry Hop On-Off
1h 6mLine 82 bus, line 8 subway
- Take the bus from Tour Eiffel to École Militairebus 82
- Take the subway from École Militaire to Bastillesubway 8
34 min€6Line 69 bus
- Take the bus from RAPP - La Bourdonnais to Bastille - Rue Saint-Antoinebus 69 / ...
37 min€3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Eiffel Tower to Bastilletaxi 7.7 km
16 min€14–18Walk
- Take the foot from Eiffel Tower to Bastillewalk 6.4 km
1h 17m
Eiffel Tower to Bastille by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Bastille is to train which costs €1 - €3 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Bastille is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs €14 - €18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pont d'Iéna and arriving at Sully - Morland. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Tour Eiffel and arriving at Jardin des plantes. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel and arriving at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Eiffel Tower and Bastille is 8 km.
The best way to get from Eiffel Tower to Bastille without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs €1 - €3.
The train from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel to Paris Gare D'Austerlitz takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Eiffel Tower to Bastille bus services, operated by Réseau de bus Défense et Saint-Cloud, depart from Pont d'Iéna station.
Eiffel Tower to Bastille train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel station.
What companies run services between Eiffel Tower, France and Bastille, Île-de-France, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, Réseau de bus Défense et Saint-Cloud operates a bus from Pont d'Iéna to Sully - Morland every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 28 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 Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 14 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
Subway from École Militaire to Bastille
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
Subway from École Militaire to Bastille
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
- Phone
- 0 800 10 20 20
- Website
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Pont d'Iéna to Sully - Morland
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Tour Eiffel to École Militaire
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
Bus from RAPP - La Bourdonnais to Bastille - Rue Saint-Antoine
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Tour Eiffel to Jardin des plantes
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.batobus.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- €14–18
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 Eiffel Tower to Bastille is to train which takes 21 min and costs €1 - €3. Alternatively, you can line 72 bus, which costs and takes 36 min.
Eiffel Tower to Bastille bus services, operated by Réseau de bus Défense et Saint-Cloud, arrive at Sully - Morland station.
Eiffel Tower to Bastille train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz station.
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