There are 5 ways to get from Gare Montparnasse to Paris by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 4 subway
best- Take the subway from Montparnasse Bienvenue to Citésubway 4
12 min€3Line 96 bus
- Take the bus from Gare Montparnasse to Saint-Michel - Saint-Germainbus 96
15 min€3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gare Montparnasse to Paristaxi 3.9 km
8 min€9–12Walk
- Take the foot from Gare Montparnasse to Pariswalk 3.4 km
40 minBus
- Take the bus from Montparnasse - Alencon to Institut du Monde Arabebus 89
22 min
Gare Montparnasse to Paris by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gare Montparnasse to Paris is to line 4 subway which costs €3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Gare Montparnasse to Paris is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs €9 - €12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gare Montparnasse and arriving at Saint-Michel - Saint-Germain. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Montparnasse Bienvenue and arriving at Cité. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Gare Montparnasse and Paris is 3 km.
The best way to get from Gare Montparnasse to Paris without a car is to line 4 subway which takes 12 min and costs €3.
The line 4 subway from Montparnasse Bienvenue to Cité takes 7 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Gare Montparnasse to Paris bus services, operated by Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP), depart from Gare Montparnasse station.
Gare Montparnasse to Paris train services, operated by RATP Metro, depart from Montparnasse Bienvenue station.
Gare Montparnasse to Paris bus services, operated by Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP), arrive at Saint-Michel - Saint-Germain station.
What companies run services between Gare Montparnasse, Île-de-France, France and Paris, France?
RATP Metro operates a subway from Montparnasse Bienvenue to Cité every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP) operates a bus from Gare Montparnasse to Saint-Michel - Saint-Germain every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 15 min.
Subway from Montparnasse Bienvenue to Cité
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
Bus from Gare Montparnasse to Saint-Michel - Saint-Germain
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
- Website
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Montparnasse - Alencon to Institut du Monde Arabe
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
- Phone
- 3424
- Website
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Montparnasse - Alencon to Institut du Monde Arabe
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- €9–12
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 Paris train services, operated by RATP Metro, arrive at Cité station.
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