There are 8 ways to get from Gare de Lyon to Palais de Tokyo by train, 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 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz to Pont de l'Almatrain C
28 min€1–2Line 72 bus
- Take the bus from Gare de Lyon to Musée d'Art Moderne - Palais de Tokyobus 72
31 minFerry
- Take the ferry from Jardin des plantes to Tour Eiffelferry Hop On-Off
1h 23mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Gare de Lyon to Palais de Tokyotaxi 6.6 km
14 min€13–16Line 72 bus via Rivoli - Pont Neuf
- Take the bus from Rivoli - Pont Neuf to Musée d'Art Moderne - Palais de Tokyobus 72
40 minLine 63 bus
- Take the bus from Gare de Lyon to Iénabus 63
49 min€3Line 63 bus via Bosquet - Rapp
- Take the bus from Gare de Lyon to Bosquet - Rappbus 63
49 min€3Walk
- Take the walk from Gare de Lyon to Palais de Tokyowalk 6.5 km
1h 17m
Gare de Lyon to Palais de Tokyo by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gare de Lyon to Palais de Tokyo is to train which costs €1 - €2 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Gare de Lyon to Palais de Tokyo is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs €13 - €16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gare de Lyon and arriving at Musée d'Art Moderne - Palais de Tokyo. Services depart hourly, and operate Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Jardin des plantes and arriving at Tour Eiffel. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paris Gare d'Austerlitz and arriving at Pont de l'Alma. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Gare de Lyon and Palais de Tokyo is 7 km.
The best way to get from Gare de Lyon to Palais de Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs €1 - €2.
The train from Paris Gare D'Austerlitz to Pont de l'Alma takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Gare de Lyon to Palais de Tokyo bus services, operated by Réseau de bus Défense et Saint-Cloud, depart from Gare de Lyon station.
Gare de Lyon to Palais de Tokyo train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Paris Gare d'Austerlitz station.
What companies run services between Gare de Lyon, France and Palais de Tokyo, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Paris Gare d'Austerlitz to Pont de l'Alma every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €1–2 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Réseau de bus Défense et Saint-Cloud operates a bus from Gare de Lyon to Musée d'Art Moderne - Palais de Tokyo hourly, and the journey takes 31 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 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz to Pont de l'Alma
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 0 800 10 20 20
- Website
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Gare de Lyon to Musée d'Art Moderne - Palais de Tokyo
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Rivoli - Pont Neuf to Musée d'Art Moderne - Palais de Tokyo
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Gare de Lyon to Iéna
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
Bus from Gare de Lyon to Bosquet - Rapp
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Jardin des plantes to Tour Eiffel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.batobus.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- €13–16
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 Gare de Lyon to Palais de Tokyo is to train which takes 28 min and costs €1 - €2. Alternatively, you can line 72 bus, which costs and takes 31 min.
Gare de Lyon to Palais de Tokyo bus services, operated by Réseau de bus Défense et Saint-Cloud, arrive at Musée d'Art Moderne - Palais de Tokyo station.
Gare de Lyon to Palais de Tokyo train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Pont de l'Alma station.
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