There are 5 ways to get from Gare Montparnasse to Bassin de l'Arsenal by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 6 subway, line 5 subway
best- Take the subway from Montparnasse Bienvenue to Place d'Italiesubway 6
- Take the subway from Place d'Italie to Bastillesubway 5
20 min€3Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Montparnasse to Bastillebus N02
23 min€3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gare Montparnasse to Bassin de l'Arsenaltaxi 6.1 km
13 min€12–15Walk
- Take the walk from Gare Montparnasse to Bassin de l'Arsenalwalk 4.2 km
50 minLine 13 subway, line 1 subway
- Take the subway from Montparnasse Bienvenue to Champs-Élysées - Clemenceausubway 13
- Take the subway from Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau to Bastillesubway 1
23 min€3
Gare Montparnasse to Bassin de l'Arsenal by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gare Montparnasse to Bassin de l'Arsenal is to line 6 subway and line 5 subway which costs €3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Gare Montparnasse to Bassin de l'Arsenal is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs €12 - €15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gare Montparnasse and arriving at Bastille. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
No, there is no direct train from Gare Montparnasse to Bassin de l'Arsenal. However, there are services departing from Montparnasse Bienvenue and arriving at Bastille via Place d'Italie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Gare Montparnasse and Bassin de l'Arsenal is 6 km.
The best way to get from Gare Montparnasse to Bassin de l'Arsenal without a car is to line 6 subway and line 5 subway which takes 20 min and costs €3.
It takes approximately 20 min to get from Gare Montparnasse to Bassin de l'Arsenal, including transfers.
Gare Montparnasse to Bassin de l'Arsenal bus services, operated by Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP), depart from Gare Montparnasse station.
Gare Montparnasse to Bassin de l'Arsenal train services, operated by RATP Metro, depart from Montparnasse Bienvenue station.
Gare Montparnasse to Bassin de l'Arsenal bus services, operated by Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP), arrive at Bastille station.
What companies run services between Gare Montparnasse, Île-de-France, France and Bassin de l'Arsenal, France?
You can take a subway from Montparnasse Bienvenue to Bassin de l'Arsenal via Place d'Italie and Bastille in around 20 min. Alternatively, Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP) operates a bus from Gare Montparnasse to Bastille hourly. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 21 min. Seine Orly also services this route every 15 minutes.
- Phone
- 3424
- Website
- RATP Paris
Subway from Montparnasse Bienvenue to Place d'Italie
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- RATP Paris
Subway from Place d'Italie to Bastille
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- RATP Paris
Subway from Montparnasse Bienvenue to Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- RATP Paris
Subway from Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau to Bastille
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- RATP Paris
Bus from Gare Montparnasse to Bastille
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP)
- Website
- Seine Orly
Bus from Gare Montparnasse to Bastille
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Seine Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- €12–15
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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Gare Montparnasse to Bassin de l'Arsenal train services, operated by RATP Metro, arrive at Place d'Italie station.
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