What is the cheapest way to get from La Défense to Montmarte?

The cheapest way to get from La Défense to Montmarte is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from La Défense to Montmarte?

The fastest way to get from La Défense to Montmarte is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between La Défense and Montmarte?

No, there is no direct bus from La Défense to Montmarte. However, there are services departing from Paris and arriving at Sermizelles Vezelay via Auxerre St Gervais. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

Is there a direct train between La Défense and Montmarte?

No, there is no direct train from La Défense to Montmarte. However, there are services departing from La Défense and arriving at Sermizelles Vezelay via Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

How far is it from La Défense to Montmarte?

The distance between La Défense and Montmarte is 231 km. The road distance is 223.5 km.

How do I travel from La Défense to Montmarte without a car?

The best way to get from La Défense to Montmarte without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs €55 - €100.

How long does it take to get from La Défense to Montmarte?

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from La Défense to Montmarte, including transfers.

Where do I catch the La Défense to Montmarte bus from?

La Défense to Montmarte bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.

Where do I catch the La Défense to Montmarte train from?

La Défense to Montmarte train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Train or bus from La Défense to Montmarte?

The best way to get from La Défense to Montmarte is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs €55 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 5h 22m.

Where does the La Défense to Montmarte bus arrive?

La Défense to Montmarte bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Auxerre station.

Where does the La Défense to Montmarte train arrive?

La Défense to Montmarte train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Sermizelles Vezelay station.

Can I drive from La Défense to Montmarte?

Yes, the driving distance between La Défense to Montmarte is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from La Défense to Montmarte.

Where can I stay near Montmarte?

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La Défense to Montmarte - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from La Défense to Montmarte by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Sermizelles Vezelaytrain Ter
3h 44m
€57–97
Drive 223.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from La Défense to Montmartecar 223.5 km
2h 38m
€35–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Paris to Auxerrebus FlixBus N191 / ...
2. Take the bus from Auxerre St Gervais to Sermizelles Vezelaybus Autocar
5h 22m
€41–61
Bus via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Auxerre - Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 7m
€39–65

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Distance: 230.9 km
Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between La Défense, Île-de-France, France and Montmarte, France?

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Sermizelles Vezelay once daily. Tickets cost €35–70 and the journey takes 2h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Défense to Montmarte via Neuilly - Porte Maillot, Paris, Auxerre, Auxerre St Gervais, and Sermizelles Vezelay in around 5h 22m.

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