What is the cheapest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Paris La Défense?

The cheapest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Paris La Défense is to train which costs €3 - €5 and takes 37 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Paris La Défense?

The fastest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Paris La Défense is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs €13 - €17.

Is there a direct bus between Eiffel Tower and Paris La Défense?

No, there is no direct bus from Eiffel Tower to Paris La Défense. However, there are services departing from Tour Eiffel and arriving at Gambetta via Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.

Is there a direct train between Eiffel Tower and Paris La Défense?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Charles de Gaulle - Étoile and arriving at La Défense. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.

How far is it from Eiffel Tower to Paris La Défense?

The distance between Eiffel Tower and Paris La Défense is 8 km.

How do I travel from Eiffel Tower to Paris La Défense without a car?

The best way to get from Eiffel Tower to Paris La Défense without a car is to line 30 bus and train which takes 29 min and costs €5 - €8.

How long does it take to get from Eiffel Tower to Paris La Défense?

It takes approximately 29 min to get from Eiffel Tower to Paris La Défense, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eiffel Tower to Paris La Défense bus from?

Eiffel Tower to Paris La Défense bus services, operated by Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP), depart from Tour Eiffel station.

Where do I catch the Eiffel Tower to Paris La Défense train from?

Eiffel Tower to Paris La Défense train services, operated by Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris), depart from Charles de Gaulle - Étoile station.

Train or bus from Eiffel Tower to Paris La Défense?

The best way to get from Eiffel Tower to Paris La Défense is to line 82 bus and bus which takes 40 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €3 - €5 and takes 37 min.

Where does the Eiffel Tower to Paris La Défense bus arrive?

Eiffel Tower to Paris La Défense bus services, operated by Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP), arrive at Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès station.

Where does the Eiffel Tower to Paris La Défense train arrive?

Eiffel Tower to Paris La Défense train services, operated by Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris), arrive at La Défense station.

Where can I stay near Paris La Défense?

There are 22814+ hotels available in Paris La Défense.

Eiffel Tower to Paris La Défense - 6 ways to travel via train, and line 30 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Eiffel Tower to Paris La Défense by bus, train, taxi, or foot

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Line 30 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Tour Eiffel to Charles de Gaulle - Étoile - Wagrambus 30
2. Take the train from Charles de Gaulle - Étoile to La Défensetrain A
29 min
€6–8
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Charles de Gaulle - Étoile to La Défensetrain A
37 min
€3–5
Line 82 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Tour Eiffel to Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrèsbus 82
2. Take the bus from Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès to Gambettabus 73
40 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Eiffel Tower to Paris La Défensetaxi 6.9 km
11 min
€13–17
Walk
1. Take the walk from Eiffel Tower to Paris La Défensewalk 6.6 km
1h 19m
Line 42 bus, line 73 bus
1. Take the bus from Tour Eiffel to Rond-Point des Champs-Élyséesbus 42
2. Take the bus from Rond-Point des Champs-Élysées to La Défensebus 73
56 min

Eiffel Tower to Paris La Défense by foot, bus, and train

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Distance: 8 km
Duration: 29 min

What companies run services between Eiffel Tower, France and Paris La Défense, France?

You can take a vehicle from Eiffel Tower to Gambetta via Tour Eiffel and Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès in around 40 min. Alternatively, Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris) operates a train from Charles de Gaulle - Étoile to La Défense every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 4 min.

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