What is the cheapest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Saclay?

The cheapest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Saclay is to drive which costs €3 - €5 and takes 26 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Saclay?

The fastest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Saclay is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs €30 - €40.

Is there a direct train between Eiffel Tower and Saclay?

No, there is no direct train from Eiffel Tower to Saclay. However, there are services departing from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel and arriving at Massy - Palaiseau via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.

How far is it from Eiffel Tower to Saclay?

The distance between Eiffel Tower and Saclay is 31 km. The road distance is 20.8 km.

How do I travel from Eiffel Tower to Saclay without a car?

The best way to get from Eiffel Tower to Saclay without a car is to train and line 4609 bus which takes 1h 31m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Eiffel Tower to Saclay?

It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Eiffel Tower to Saclay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eiffel Tower to Saclay train from?

Eiffel Tower to Saclay train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel station.

Where does the Eiffel Tower to Saclay train arrive?

Eiffel Tower to Saclay train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Massy - Palaiseau station.

Can I drive from Eiffel Tower to Saclay?

Yes, the driving distance between Eiffel Tower to Saclay is 21 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Eiffel Tower to Saclay.

Where can I stay near Saclay?

There are 21099+ hotels available in Saclay.

Eiffel Tower to Saclay - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 4609 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Eiffel Tower to Saclay by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, line 4609 bus
best
1. Take the train from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel to Versailles Chantierstrain C
2. Take the bus from Gare de Jouy-en-Josas to Mairie de Saclaybus 4609
1h 31m
Drive 20.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Eiffel Tower to Saclaycar 20.8 km
26 min
€4–5
Train, line 6132 bus, line 4609 bus
1. Take the train from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel to Chaville - Vélizytrain C
2. Take the bus from Gare de Chaville - Vélizy to Gare de Jouy-en-Josasbus
3. Take the bus from Gare de Jouy-en-Josas to Mairie de Saclaybus
1h 41m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Eiffel Tower to Saclaytaxi 20.8 km
26 min
€30–40
Train
1. Take the train from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel to Massy - Palaiseautrain C
1h 40m
€5–11

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Distance: 30.9 km
Duration: 1h 31m

What companies run services between Eiffel Tower, France and Saclay, France?

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel to Massy - Palaiseau hourly. Tickets cost €5–11 and the journey takes 53 min.

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