There are 6 ways to get from Gare de Lyon to Quai d'Orsay by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Line 1 subway
best- Take the subway from Gare de Lyon to Champs-Élysées - Clemenceausubway 1
24 min€3Line 72 bus
- Take the bus from Gare de Lyon to Palais de la Découvertebus 72
34 minFerry
- Take the ferry from Jardin des plantes to Place de la Concordeferry Hop On-Off
1h 2mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Gare de Lyon to Quai d'Orsaytaxi 5.4 km
11 min€11–14Line 63 bus
- Take the bus from Gare de Lyon to Pont des Invalides - Place de Finlandebus 63
40 min€3Walk
- Take the walk from Gare de Lyon to Quai d'Orsaywalk 5.5 km
1h 5m
Gare de Lyon to Quai d'Orsay by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gare de Lyon to Quai d'Orsay is to line 1 subway which costs €3 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Gare de Lyon to Quai d'Orsay is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs €11 - €14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gare de Lyon and arriving at Palais de la Découverte. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Jardin des plantes and arriving at Place de la Concorde. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gare de Lyon and arriving at Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Gare de Lyon and Quai d'Orsay is 6 km.
The best way to get from Gare de Lyon to Quai d'Orsay without a car is to line 1 subway which takes 24 min and costs €3.
The line 1 subway from Gare de Lyon to Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau takes 14 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Gare de Lyon to Quai d'Orsay bus services, operated by Réseau de bus Défense et Saint-Cloud, depart from Gare de Lyon station.
Gare de Lyon to Quai d'Orsay train services, operated by RATP Metro, depart from Gare de Lyon station.
What companies run services between Gare de Lyon, France and Quai d'Orsay, France?
RATP Metro operates a subway from Gare de Lyon to Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, Réseau de bus Défense et Saint-Cloud operates a bus from Gare de Lyon to Palais de la Découverte every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 31 min.
- Phone
- 3424
- Website
- RATP Paris
Subway from Gare de Lyon to Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- RATP Paris
- Phone
- 0 800 10 20 20
- Website
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Gare de Lyon to Palais de la Découverte
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Gare de Lyon to Pont des Invalides - Place de Finlande
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP)
- Phone
- +33 (0)1 76 64 79 12
- [email protected]
- Website
- Batobus
Ferry from Jardin des plantes to Place de la Concorde
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Batobus
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- €11–14
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
Gare de Lyon to Quai d'Orsay bus services, operated by Réseau de bus Défense et Saint-Cloud, arrive at Palais de la Découverte station.
Gare de Lyon to Quai d'Orsay train services, operated by RATP Metro, arrive at Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau station.
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