What is the cheapest way to get from Les Invalides to La Défense?

The cheapest way to get from Les Invalides to La Défense is to line 13 subway and line 1 subway which costs €3 and takes 26 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Les Invalides to La Défense?

The fastest way to get from Les Invalides to La Défense is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs €15 - €19.

Is there a direct bus between Les Invalides and La Défense?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Assemblée Nationale and arriving at La Défense. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

Is there a direct train between Les Invalides and La Défense?

No, there is no direct train from Les Invalides to La Défense. However, there are services departing from Varenne and arriving at La Défense via Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26 min.

How far is it from Les Invalides to La Défense?

The distance between Les Invalides and La Défense is 8 km.

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

The best way to get from Les Invalides to La Défense without a car is to line 13 subway and line 1 subway which takes 26 min and costs €3.

How long does it take to get from Les Invalides to La Défense?

It takes approximately 26 min to get from Les Invalides to La Défense, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Les Invalides to La Défense bus from?

Les Invalides to La Défense bus services, operated by Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP), depart from Vauban - Hôtel des Invalides station.

Where do I catch the Les Invalides to La Défense train from?

Les Invalides to La Défense train services, operated by RATP Metro, depart from Varenne station.

Where does the Les Invalides to La Défense train arrive?

Les Invalides to La Défense train services, operated by RATP Metro, arrive at Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau station.

Where can I stay near La Défense?

There are 21692+ hotels available in La Défense.

Les Invalides to La Défense - 5 ways to travel via line 13 subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Les Invalides to La Défense by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 13 subway, line 1 subway
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1. Take the subway from Varenne to Champs-Élysées - Clemenceausubway 13
2. Take the subway from Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau to La Défensesubway 1
26 min
€3
Line 82 bus
1. Take the bus from Vauban - Hôtel des Invalides to Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrèsbus 82
40 min
€4–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Les Invalides to La Défensetaxi 8.3 km
13 min
€15–19
Walk
1. Take the walk from Les Invalides to La Défensewalk 7.9 km
1h 35m
Line 73 bus
1. Take the bus from Assemblée Nationale to La Défensebus 73
55 min

Les Invalides to La Défense by foot and subway

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Distance: 8.2 km
Duration: 26 min

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

You can take a vehicle from Les Invalides to La Défense via Varenne and Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau in around 26 min. Alternatively, Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP) operates a bus from Vauban - Hôtel des Invalides to Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 28 min.

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