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

The cheapest way to get from La Défense to Montparnasse is to drive which costs €1 - €3 and takes 17 min.

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

The fastest way to get from La Défense to Montparnasse is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs €18 - €22.

Is there a direct bus between La Défense and Montparnasse?

No, there is no direct bus from La Défense to Montparnasse. However, there are services departing from Charles de Gaulle - Étoile - Marceau and arriving at Montparnasse - Alencon via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 min.

Is there a direct train between La Défense and Montparnasse?

No, there is no direct train from La Défense to Montparnasse. However, there are services departing from La Défense and arriving at Notre-Dame-des-Champs via Saint-Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19 min.

How far is it from La Défense to Montparnasse?

The distance between La Défense and Montparnasse is 12 km. The road distance is 10.2 km.

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

The best way to get from La Défense to Montparnasse without a car is to train and line 12 subway which takes 19 min and costs €4 - €6.

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

It takes approximately 19 min to get from La Défense to Montparnasse, including transfers.

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

La Défense to Montparnasse bus services, operated by Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP), depart from Charles de Gaulle - Étoile - Marceau station.

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

La Défense to Montparnasse train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Défense station.

Where does the La Défense to Montparnasse bus arrive?

La Défense to Montparnasse bus services, operated by Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP), arrive at Montparnasse - Alencon station.

Where does the La Défense to Montparnasse train arrive?

La Défense to Montparnasse train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Haussmann Saint-Lazare station.

Can I drive from La Défense to Montparnasse?

Yes, the driving distance between La Défense to Montparnasse is 10 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from La Défense to Montparnasse.

Where can I stay near Montparnasse?

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La Défense to Montparnasse - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 12 subway

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There are 5 ways to get from La Défense to Montparnasse by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, line 12 subway
best
1. Take the train from La Défense to Haussmann Saint-Lazaretrain E
2. Take the subway from Saint-Lazare to Notre-Dame-des-Champssubway 12
19 min
€4–6
Drive 10.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from La Défense to Montparnassecar 10.2 km
17 min
€2–3
Line 92 bus
1. Take the bus from Charles de Gaulle - Étoile - Marceau to Montparnasse - Alenconbus 92
33 min
€6–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from La Défense to Montparnassetaxi 10.2 km
17 min
€18–22
Line 73 bus
1. Take the bus from La Défense to Musée d'Orsaybus 73
1h 4m

La Défense to Montparnasse by train and subway

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Distance: 12.2 km
Duration: 19 min

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

Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP) operates a bus from Charles de Gaulle - Étoile - Marceau to Montparnasse - Alencon every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 25 min.

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