There are 6 ways to get from La Défense to Madeleine by train, subway, bus, 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, line 12 subway
best- Take the train from La Défense to Haussmann Saint-Lazaretrain E
- Take the subway from Saint-Lazare to Madeleinesubway 12
11 min€4–6Train
cheapest- Take the train from La Défense to Aubertrain A
13 min€3–5Line 73 bus
- Take the bus from La Défense to Concorde - Cours la Reinebus 73
50 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from La Défense to Madeleinetaxi 8.2 km
12 min€15–19Walk
- Take the walk from La Défense to Madeleinewalk 7.4 km
1h 29mLine 1 subway
- Take the subway from La Défense to Concordesubway 1
20 min€3
La Défense to Madeleine by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Défense to Madeleine is to line 1 subway which costs €3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from La Défense to Madeleine is to train and line 12 subway which takes 11 min and costs €4 - €6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from La Défense and arriving at Concorde - Cours la Reine. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from La Défense and arriving at Auber. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between La Défense and Madeleine is 9 km.
The best way to get from La Défense to Madeleine without a car is to train and line 12 subway which takes 11 min and costs €4 - €6.
It takes approximately 11 min to get from La Défense to Madeleine, including transfers.
La Défense to Madeleine bus services, operated by Réseau de bus Défense et Saint-Cloud, depart from La Défense station.
La Défense to Madeleine train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Défense station.
The best way to get from La Défense to Madeleine is to line 73 bus which takes 50 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €3 - €5 and takes 13 min.
What companies run services between La Défense, Île-de-France, France and Madeleine, Île-de-France, France?
Réseau de bus Défense et Saint-Cloud operates a bus from La Défense to Concorde - Cours la Reine every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris) operates a train from La Défense to Auber every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 7 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Défense to Haussmann Saint-Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 3424
- Website
- RATP Paris
Subway from Saint-Lazare to Madeleine
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- RATP Paris
Subway from La Défense to Concorde
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- RATP Paris
- Phone
- 3424
- Website
- Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris)
Train from La Défense to Auber
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris)
- Phone
- 0 800 10 20 20
- Website
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from La Défense to Concorde - Cours la Reine
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- €15–19
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
La Défense to Madeleine bus services, operated by Réseau de bus Défense et Saint-Cloud, arrive at Concorde - Cours la Reine station.
La Défense to Madeleine train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Haussmann Saint-Lazare station.
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